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 Otto Brennermann, Chicago. an artist whose pictures have been distributed by the German-Ameri- can Bund.
 H. Victor Broenstrupp, New York and Noblesville, Ind, an attorney for William Dudley Pelley. leader of the American Silver Shirts.
 Oscar Brum b a k, Washington, organizer of the ''No Foreign War Coalition, Inc"
 Prescott P. Dennett, Washington, who helped organize Make Europe Pay War Debts Committee"
 c. Leon De Aryon, San Diego, Calif., publisher of ''The Broom"
 Hudson De Priest, Wichita, Kan, and New York, a writer.
 Hans Diebel, Los Angeles, pro- prietor of a bookstore.
 Elmer J. Garner, Wichita, Kan, editor of Publicity"
 James P. Garner, Wichita, his son.
 Robert Edward Edmondson, New York ard Santa Barbara, Calif., a writer.
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 William Griffin, New York, pulp fisher of the New York Enquirer.
 Charles B. Hudson, Omaha, Neb., editor and publisher of America in Danger"
 Ellis o. Jones, Los Angeles, who was convicted of sedition and sentenced to four years in prison on July 20.
 William Kullgren, Atascadaro, Calf, publisher of "The Beacon Light"
 William Robert Lyman, Jr., De- troit, an officer of the National Workers League.
 Dr. Donald McDaniel, Chicago, a dentist.
 Robert Noble, Los Angeles, or- ganizer of "The Friends of Prog ress" who on July 20 was sentenced to five years in prison for sedition.
 William Dudley Pelley, Nobles- vile, Ind, who goes on trial for Sedition on July 28.
 Eugene Nelson Sanctuary, New York, writer for several publications including "The Defender"
 Edward James Sn1ythe, New York, writer of 8 column for Pub licity."
 Herman Max Schwinn, Los An- geles, west coast Bund leader and a member of Pelley's Silver Shirts.
 Ralph Townsend, San Francisco Lake Geneva, Wis, and Washing ton, D. C., contributor to "Scrib- ner'S Commenator" who was sen- fenced to term of eight months to two years on June 12 for failure to register under the foreign agents registration act.
 James c. True, Arlington, Va, and Washington, publisher of "In- dustrial Control Reports" and or- gani2er of James True Associates.
 George Sylvester Viereck, New York and Washington, who on March 13 was sentenced to a term of two to six years and fined $500 for violation of the foreign agents registration act.
 Gerald B. Winrod, Wichita, Kan., publisher of "The Defender"
 The grand jury was empaneled in July, 1940, ard heard testimony from 150 witnesses in connection with the conspiracy investigation. Transcript of the proceedings totaled 6,880 pages.
 All 28 will be tried here.
 The indictment charged that the conspiracy was carried on through the printing and distribution of newspapers, books, magazines and other publications at these places: New York, Chicago, Washington, Noblesville and Munice, Ind, Wichita and Newton, Kan, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Bernar- dino, Colton, Santa Barbara, Atlas cadero and San Francisco, Calf, Omaha, Neb., Arlington, Va, Lake Geneva, Wis, New Haven, Conn, and Erfurt and Stuttgart, Germany. The indictment listed 30 publica- tions which it said were employed in the conspiracy. It also listed 28 organizations which the defendants were said to have aided or used in furthering the conspiracy.