future to make an address to our
organization here. We shall be glad to defray all expenses which
will include airplane both ways if you desire it. We shall also
offer you bodyguard for your protection if you deem it
necessary. Your fight is our fight and it is our desire to have
you come to Los Angeles especially to confer with us relative to
matters of vital importance to us both. I would suggest that if
you can arrange to come, you telegraph me (charges collect) upon
receipt of this letter so that I may make arrangements without
delay.

Fraternally yours,
HENRY ALLEN.

When I went to Mexico to look into Nazi activities, I gave a copy of
this letter to the Minister of the Interior. At that time Allen was
again in Mexico under the pretense of looking into his mining
interests, but a check showed that he had actually gone there to
confer secretly with a Mexican army man, General Iturbe. At my request
the Mexican Government looked into Allen's movements and learned that
he had entered Guaymas, center of Japanese activities, with Kenneth
Alexander, Pelley's chief aid.

The connection between Ford's Mexican manager and General Rodriguez
might be considered an unfortunate incident for which Ford could not
be held responsible. This would be a reasonable assumption if the
Nazi-Rodriguez-Ford tie-up in Mexico were an isolated case. The facts,
however, show it is not.

[Illustration: Letter from General Rodriguez to the Ford manager
in Mexico City. The translation is given on page 110.]

The national leader of the Nazi propaganda machine in this country has
been on the Ford pay roll. Kuhn was supposed to work for Ford as a
chemist, but while on Ford's pay roll he traveled around the United
States conferring with other secret Nazi agents and actively directing
Nazi work in this country.

Ford has a highly developed and exceedingly efficient espionage system
of his own which, among other things, watches what his employees
do--even to their home life. Kuhn's activities were known to Harry
Bennett, head of the Ford secret service or "Personnel Department," as
it is called, and Bennett reports to Ford. Furthermore, Kuhn's Nazi
connections had been publicized in both the American and the Nazi
press and were no secret. Jews and Christians alike protested to Ford
about his employee's anti-democra