In 1944, the United States government initiated active prosecutions against the sedition trial.
angelus_temple_nexus
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…cted for sedition in 1942 alongside approximately 30 others (the same 1944 mass sedition trial flagged in QUESTIONS.md — the judge died during the trial, resulting in mistrial, and the government declined to re-pro…
christian_identity_political_fork
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…at the Angelus Temple. What's his full story? He was indicted in the 1944 mass sedition trial (same trial that featured Silver Shirt affiliates). 3. **Elohim City's current status** — Is it still operating? What's…
INDEX
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…ame "America's No. 1 intellectual fascist" (*Life*, 1941), co-defendant in 1944 sedition trial with Pelley/Winrod/Viereck, later repudiated fascism and became anti-war critic. The 7th ray problem in a single biogra…
MASTER_TIMELINE
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…ed, Silver Legion dissolved. Released 1950, goes spiritual. | ⚫ | | 1944 | Mass sedition trial: 30+ defendants inc. Winrod. Judge dies. Mistrial. | 🔴 | | 1944 | *United States v. Ballard* — SCOTUS 5-4: can't prosec…
QUESTIONS
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…n Masters" with "Space Brothers" in published courses. New questions: 1944 mass sedition trial, Dorothy Martin/Oak Park Chicago geography, Soulcraft→modern UFO disclosure continuity. - **Mercer at Kirtland AFB** —…
19_pelleys_house
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…he Occult *(Syracuse University Press, 2005); federal court records of the 1942 sedition trial; the broader secondary literature on Christian Identity and the post-Silver Shirts political fork; the contactee litera…
1944_convergence_legal_immunity_2026-04-11
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…Field Notes — 2026-04-11 **Thread followed:** "The 1944 convergence — Both the sedition trial AND *United States v. Ballard* (I AM fraud case, went to Supreme Court) in 1944. Both networks walked free. The legal s…
ballard_defense_team_1944_2026-04-11
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…ce* --- ## Finding: NO OVERLAP The Ballard SCOTUS defense team and the Great Sedition Trial defense teams were **entirely separate attorneys**. This answers the coordination-vs-convergence question for the 1944…
davis_swift_shared_personnel_2026-04-14
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…le was the mixing chamber. Swift, Branham, and Winrod (co-defendant in the 1944 sedition trial alongside Pelley) all operated through the same physical building. --- ## The JFK Thread This was a secondary findin…
fcc_1960_structural_hinge_2026-04-12
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…ergence - **The NRB was founded in fall 1944** — the same year as: - The mass sedition trial (political fork achieves immunity via judge's death) - The Ballard fraud case (spiritual fork achieves immunity via S…
five_mechanisms_comedy_against_power_2026-05-21
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…ot WITH. The laughter is a battering ram, not a polyphonic emergence. The 1944 sedition trial defendants used this: costumes, badges, laughter, Nazi salutes — the raw materials of comedy deployed as a weapon to de…
great_sedition_trial_1944_2026-04-11
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# The Great Sedition Trial of 1944 ## Field Notes — 2026-04-11 **Thread followed:** "The 1944 mass sedition trial — 30+ defendants including Silv…