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

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

(The witness confers with his counsel.)

Mr. Halonen. I decline to answer that question for the reasons stated previously, under the fifth amendment.

Mr. Tavenner. Were you at any time affiliated with the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee?

(The witness confers with his counsel.)

Mr. Halonen. I decline again, under the fifth amendment, to answer that question, as previously stated.

Mr. Tavenner. Were you actively engaged in the work of the Young Communist League in 1942?

(The witness confers with his counsel.)

Mr. Halonen. I decline to answer that question under the fifth amendment, as previously stated.

Mr. Tavenner. Have you traveled outside of the continental limits of the United States?

(The witness confers with his counsel.)