Dies Committee
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Dies Committee
Named after Martin Dies, its first chairman
Example Sentences
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Last year he was called before the Dies Committee.
From Time Magazine Archive
Will Rogers Jr., back from the war and not so sure that he wants his House seat again, thought of trying to unseat State Senator Jack Tenney, head of California's "Little Dies Committee."
From Time Magazine Archive
Two weeks ago, Congressman Frank Hook of Michigan had risen in the House to protest the continuation of the Dies Committee.
From Time Magazine Archive
She subpoenaed Prisoner No. 34,722 to testify before the Dies Committee in Washington.
From Time Magazine Archive
He needed a minimum of seven hundred dollars for his wife and himself to cross third class, but the Dies Committee was not interested in where the money for the trip had come from.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
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