On May 2. 1946. Bridges filed a Form A2213. which is entitled "Preliminary Form for Declaration of Intention." It might be stated that on all of these forms Bridges made misstatements as to his exact marital status and the number of children he claimed to have had. In a release dated March 1938. the Department of Labor stated briefly that Bridges had. first been charged with communism in 1934 and that an investigation was made at that time and a report was filed on February 2. 1935. but that no action was taken until the fall of 1937. when certain persons filed new complaints against Bridges in the Seattle district of the Immigration and Naturalization Service which was then operating under the Department of Labor. An investigation of these new charges was made during the winter of 1937 and on March 5. 1938. Bridges was served with a warrant and was given a preliminary examination at the Baltimore office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. As a result of this hearing. Bridges was held for a hearing on deportation charges. During the summer of 1939 a deportation hearing involving Harry Bridges was held before James M. Landis. who at the time was dean of the Harvard Law School. On December 28. 1938.
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