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oad + ta aN at to ka ” ‘Shduld The FBI Take Action? 4 is it not time for Federal suthor- ities, notably the FBI. to take de- cisive action in regard to Mr. Charles Lindbergh? The right of free speech has in no way been abrogated by the Presi- dent's Proclamation of a Declars- tion of Unlimited Emergency, and yet his action was a clear call that thig is too ¢ritical a period for the 1 ry of internal dissension. All the arguments pro and con hseve beet) debated and aired for many monte and it is no secret where the majority opinion lies Lindbergh has taken one step past hiz privilege of free speech and stepped openly and fisgrantly into the realm of treason and political chicanery. One sentence alone in his speech in Philadelphia on May 9 will serve as anexample, J quote: “Is it not time for us to turn to new policies and to a new leadership?” On the one band, Lindbergh be- rates the Administration fer not following what be considers to be Gemocratic principles, and on the er he openly requests his dubjous feDowers to change leaders. And by| what methods? The sinister im- tion is only too clear. p to now, pome persons might have had reason te suppose that Lindbergh was ao sincere petriot, only a pacifist who sincerely hates war and violence, ready to jo defensive forces of the Nati soon as the elected Presideat the people indicated that things. pledged to carry out. and not upwittingly. the principle of Hitler's statement in “Mein Kamof.” to wit. that “it would be easy to produce dissension end rioting in the United States at the right moment” By asking for a change of leadert, Lindbergh hes laid himself open to arrest on « charge of treason and in- citement to revolution. and L for oneJhope that our Government will no ger hesitate to take bim in New York City. June @ . “= iF Be eR ee ea arnt lela a ee gs the eC Ht eee Se ae Dae et ee ™. £. A. toe bs 119 49- A “' JUN g 941 WASHINGTON. POST Page