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GERMANS IN UNITED STATES. WASHINGTON, April 12. disclosures of German propaganda in the United States were made before _he Senate Judiciary Committee investigating J.he German- American alliance. Senator King, the chairman, read a letter from John F. Coar, of tho University of Alberta, in wliich Coar said that in 1912 on a yi/sit to Germany he was informed 4-hat no less than thirty-six German agents had been sent to the United States annually for the six years preceding his visit. The duties of the agents were not mentioned. While he was in Germany, Coar said, representatives of German organisations asked him to aid in furthering a law in the United States which would enable German immigrants "to retain Ml£-r supreme allegiance to the German Empire,"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14609, 20 May 1918, Page 5
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