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Charles Lindbergh — Part 6
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Vite House |:
Assails Lindy
Stimson Accepts
His Resignation
By DORIS FLEESON
‘In a Dew crackling chapter
of the It-Lindbergh feud-—!
caus celebre of the pro and anti
war lssuc—Secretary of War Stis-
son” yesterday accepted the resig-
patiyn of Charles A. Lindbergh as
a edionel i the Army Air
Reserve.
araee
. 1
“Without comment” the
tary took the unusual af
permitting o resignation from the,
Varmed forces during a period of
national emergency. He did sot, |
however, by 80 much as one word |
deign to admit that the Lindbergh
case was cut of the ordinary. The
department made the announce.
ment in one bare sentence,
dast week came the acid label
“copperhead.” pinned by
dent Roosevelt on Lind:
the Lone Eagie.
[yor understand by the p
misrion to the Secretary of War,”
da a White House spokesipan.
“This leads me to wonder w
he is also returning his decora
to Mr. Hitler.” - -
Lindbergh was decorated with
the Order of the German Eagle
by Air Marsha] Goering in a Ber-
in ceremony severe) years ago—!
en incident his foes have made
the most of. ‘
The White House spokesman
had just left the President, and
hone doubted that the Hiterian
wisecrack was of Roosevelt author-
Coareys Discussed
But the Presidént was ‘bentent
to Jet that one. stick without ex-
bellishment, At his regular press
conference
Yesterday afternoon,
Lindbergh got off acot,
se, gidaes eae De
eaman
arply eritical of the
| ame White House spok
t the aviatorisolationist eed
“present Supreme Court justice,
H Back . .. .
Made Public ;
then sent a sharp
protest to the White House and
released it to reporters before it
got to Mr. Roosevelt. This breach
ef White House etiquette was pre
tested at the time.
“Lindbergh's Setter bas not
Tecelved bers.
“In 1834, newspapers printid &
Lindbersh telezram om Montay
morning which had been :
om Bunday afterncon. The White
House did pot get the telegrain
until about 10 a.m. Mondsy. This
of the same pro
@ergh in his present frame of
mind would pot be “available”
for the new Army now shaping up,
Stimaon apparently decided not to
adopt = dog- atil-
aviator his wish within $4 bours!:
ter it was expressed. :
Stimeen’s Verdict Oiled
‘would |
f@ation « loss to the Air
House Cn]
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