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== Later life ==
 
== Later life ==
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Sometime in the 1950s he and his wife divorced.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Charles_Flato Relative's statement, Charles Flato was not a hunchbacked dwarf, January 17, 2006.]</ref> He was invited to appear before the Jenner subcommitte at some point and was asked questions about his communist affiliations. It was reported that he "invoked the privilege" and refused to answer.<ref>''The Twenty Year Revolution from Roosevelt to Eisenhower'', Chesly Manly, H. Regnery Co., 1957, pge 54.</ref> According to counsel Alfred M. Nittle, "Flato appeared in hearings before the Senate Internal  
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Sometime in the 1950s he and his wife divorced.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Charles_Flato Relative's statement, Charles Flato was not a hunchbacked dwarf, January 17, 2006.]</ref> He was invited to appear before the Jenner subcommittee at some point and was asked questions about his communist affiliations. It was reported that he "invoked the privilege" and refused to answer.<ref>''The Twenty Year Revolution from Roosevelt to Eisenhower'', Chesly Manly, H. Regnery Co., 1957, pge 54.</ref> According to counsel Alfred M. Nittle, "Flato appeared in hearings before the Senate Internal  
 
Security Subcommittee, during the course of which he invoked the fifth amendment as a basis for refusal to answer questions, particularly relating to his Communist Party membership."<ref>"U. S. Communist Party assistance to foreign Communist governments ; (Medical Aid to Cuba Committee and Friends of British Guiana) : hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session, November 14–15, 1962"</ref> Flato did, however, mention prominently Henry Folwer who was Secretary-Treasurer to the South's biggest [[Communist front]] organization, the Southern Conference for Human Welfare.<ref>Traitors and Treason, Robert W. Pelton, Buy Books on the web, 2002, pages 220 & 221.</ref>   
 
Security Subcommittee, during the course of which he invoked the fifth amendment as a basis for refusal to answer questions, particularly relating to his Communist Party membership."<ref>"U. S. Communist Party assistance to foreign Communist governments ; (Medical Aid to Cuba Committee and Friends of British Guiana) : hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session, November 14–15, 1962"</ref> Flato did, however, mention prominently Henry Folwer who was Secretary-Treasurer to the South's biggest [[Communist front]] organization, the Southern Conference for Human Welfare.<ref>Traitors and Treason, Robert W. Pelton, Buy Books on the web, 2002, pages 220 & 221.</ref>   
  
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