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Joseph P Joe Kennedy Sr — Part 6

78 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Apr 27, 1945 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Joseph P Joe Kennedy Sr · 78 pages OCR'd
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-_ | CAPITOL STUFF | *, By JOHN_O’DONNELL OW’ that FranklixRoosevelt is dead, and Winston AChurchill has béeen“repudiated by his fellow . “subjects of Great Britain, and the war is over | and censorship is ended, there is no reason why the i | American people shouldn't have all the facts about : two tremendously important facts in our courity, \ ? First, from the standpoint of time, is the case of Tyle ent— . the young U. S. State Department career man ry, 15 ‘ time in a British jail following his wartime secret trial in London. | Fy Kent was tossed into an Isle of Wight hoosegow after our U. S. ‘ Ambassador to London, Joseph Py Kennedy, had been jngfructed by Roosevelt and former Secretary of State CardelifHull ta waive Kent's diplomatic immunity (to which he was’ entitled) and have him tried in secret in order to suppress the secret ; _ Miessagées passed between Hooseveit and Churchill, which Kent had decoded as a part of his State Department job, And second—second only because of.timing—is the story of Shear) Harbor which Roosevelt and his associates furiously (and ” successfully) managed to. hush. %» ‘ This yarn is going to break, come hell or high water. . . ? RESIDENT TRUMAN is willing to have the facts laid on they : \ line. Importantly, one of Truman's good friends and a former i 1 Senate colleague for whom he has the highest regard, Michigan's : JRepublican Ferguson, will carry the ball in the forthcoming . eavelt naevecy we Ml Smash at the Roosevelt secrecy wail. This is the wall of secrecy, thrown up around the whole Pearl t Harbor story since the hour of the Jap victory—a wall of secrecy which was strong enough to prevent the now retired Associate . Justice of the Supreme Court Roberts from getting the complete and frank testimony from army and navy officers in Hawaii Lp. whe wished to tell the investigator for their country what really Qp happened and why—but were gagged by White House and State [~~ 7 bd i Department wartime instructions, & “ The case of young Kent is particularily important, even more 5A / VID - A _ | SO than Pearl Harbor, perhaps, if the allegations concerning pant -a "4 —— 1 ~aer wll Pee eERDS e &. SEP 4 1945 og _ Roosevelt-Churchill secret messages turn out to be true. / Xf true, Franklin Delano Roosevelt will be marked down in _ historyias s colossal Har who deliberately deceived and betrayed his nation by telling his fellow citizens that his international policy was to keep this country out of any Buropean war, while at the seme time he secretly connived to create a new government in Britain headed by wardoving Churchill efter ditching the eee ee This is a clipping from -peace-loving Chamberlain, all under Roosevelt promises that he page / of the could finally swing this nation into belligerency, despite the TIMES-HEARLD | wishes of Congress or the majority of the voters, | Date £-/?7- 1s” 7 Clipped at the Seat of > Government ; nie \\ @OSEP yes
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