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Charles Lindbergh — Part 7
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Lindy Testifies
t Pelley Trial
In Sedition Case
> Flyer Says Public SO
Wos Agoinst War a
Before Pear! Harbor,
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 4 COP.). ; --
Charles A;“Lindbergh, appearing
as a defense witness in the sedi- :
‘tion trial of William Dudley Peliey, oot
‘testified today that ft waa his! — =
; “impression that the majority of: .
| : people opposed our entering . : “
Te
the war before we were at . wont
tacked.” . . ron
The aviator made a 16aiInute Loe
pearance in Federa! Judge
Pa rt C. Baltzell's court wi
hee offering a word of su
fie Pelley or dis Fascist Sil
irt organization. .
Lindbergh, &@ speaker for -
jks First before Pearl Harbor. tes:
: tified he had not spoken publicly
,Since the outbreak of the wat.
, Defense counsel asked him if he’ .
‘had made any effort to deter-!
‘mine whether public opinion to
oe
“No sir, I have not,” he replied.
“since America entered the
war," he added, “I nave devoted
;my Hime and energy to help out.
jin apy way I could in ;
with the war.” |
| Lindbergh came here fram
‘Dearborn, Mich. where be has
‘been serving as technical advisor
ton war plane production for the
Ford Motor Co. |
Most of the 16 minutes was
consumed by a detailing of Lind»
te ee,
the aviator.
At the outset, Pelley’s
ed him if he should be ref
= ° 4 Me answered, “I . .
. . ety Wa Ld ° . .
~ 47 + 7° * "WASHINGTON ‘TIMES-HERALD
, ‘| MORNING EDITION AUG § = 1942
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