Investigation of Communist Activities in Seattle, Wash., Area, Hearings, Part 1

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities

Mr. Wheeler. Will the witness state his name, please?

Mr. Johnston. Harold Johnston.

Mr. Wheeler. Are you represented by counsel? Will counsel identify himself for the record?

Mr. Sykes. Jay G. Sykes, Seattle.

Mr. Wheeler. When and where were you born, Mr. Johnston?

Mr. Johnston. 1907, Yakima, Wash.

Mr. Wheeler. And what is your educational background?

Mr. Johnston. Very little, less than grammar; didn’t finish grammar school.

Mr. Wheeler. How long have you lived in the Seattle district?

Mr. Johnston. By Seattle district you mean King County?