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Charles Lindbergh — Part 6
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Lindbergh
Assails Soviet |
As U.S. Ally
. By tha Lescewtedt Press
Gan Francisco, July 1.—Charles A.
Lindbergh told an entiwar mass
meeting tonight “I would a hundred
times rather see my country ally
herself with England, or ¢ven with
Germany with all her faulis, than
with the cruelty, the godlessness.
‘and the barbarism that exist in So-
wiet Russia.”
“An alliance between the United
States and Russias should be opposed
by every American, by every Chris-
tian, and by every humanitarian in|
this country.” Lindbergh said in an
address prepared for a civic audi-
terium meeting sponsored by the
America First Committee.
“The America First Committee
hes never accepted Communists or
Fascists in its membership.” he
paid. “We have never changed our
pokey in this respect. We kecept
no Joreign way of life, and no for-
ei ideologies. We reject
all.
“Bub the Mealists who have been
shouting against the horrors of Nari
Germany are now ready to welcome
Boviet Russia os an ally.
“They are ready to join with o
nation whose record of eruelty,
bloodshed, and barbarism is without
parallel in modern history.”
Lesues Confused .
Lindbergh's talk was brosdcast
over the National and Mutual set-
works.
_ “The longer this war in Eu
ntinues, the more confused its is-
gues become.” be said. “When it
rted, Germany snd Russia wert
up against England end
ce. Now, less then t
we find Russia and En
France and Germafy.
ls
65 -1)449-F
. tonists were accusing the
‘is quite possible that
‘ ourselves alone fighting ud find
“Winter before last, when
wag fighting Finland, the in
tignista demanded that we send
tssidle nid to Finland. Now, wh
ia is figh Finland j
asa thettwe send Ne
le aid to Russia. :
. @ murderers and plunderers
of yesterday are accepted as the
valiant defenders of civilization
today; and the valiant defenders
of yesterdey have become ‘the
witked aggressors of today. Finland
and France are now our enemies;
‘Russia our friend. We have been
asked to defend the English way. of
life, end the Chinese way of life,
Asked to Defend Fussian Way
. “We are now asked to defend the
, Russian way of life. I ask you, is
-tie Russian way of life our way of
; ? Are we now to be
l4d} the policies of Stalin as well
those of Churchill and
Kai-shek?
“Two weeks ago. ‘the Interven
First Committee of associ
the subversive inuence. ‘of come
year mew. } ruppose it is omr
w :
Communists atiend, ™ettnes the
“Judging from Europe's record
we enter this war, we can't be a.
whether we will have Russia or
Germany for a partner by the time
we finish it We don't even know
whether we will ‘with
France or England on our side. ft
ond before it was over. -
e oensi
do is to bulld on toe it
for funtrica, and keep
JUL 2: - 194)
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