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¥ 7 Lindbergh Aids , Hitler, Impedes’ US. Ickes Says Wey VE Tells France Forever Rally Flyer Never Applouds Democracy NEW YORE, July 14 COP.) — Secretary of Interior Harold L. ftekee said tonight that “all of (Charles 4.) Lindbergh's passion- ate words are to encourage Hitler and to break down the will of bis’ fellow-citizena to resist Hitler and pariism.” . Addressing a rally of “France Forever.” organization of \ Pree FPrinchmen in America, Ickep as- serted that “the Lindbergh’ as eheerers-on of Hitler when fe later was an ally of Russia, Sac. tivély help communis.” “Knight of German Eagle” “Lindbergh.” he said, “now de imounces communism because it de- fends iteelf egainst the agegres. gion of Hither, but I have never heard this Knight of the German Kagle denounce Hitler or naxlism or Mussolini or feacian. “J have never heard him ralec his voice for any of the raped countries of Europe, not even for France, where, for a long period he aborated with Carrel who is repuied ‘be Cs a Nazi sympathizer, in developing eould really Jocate an with the ald of an any \ckes added that he had “nevis boyd 1 Lindbergh say 8 word for cy iteelf.” N t | vale and Quislings” P “No,” he continued, “all of . rgh's pessicnate words are courage Hitler and to wn the will of his own fellow citizens to resist Hitler and negi- ,. Ickes spoke of Lindbergh in call ing upon Americans to take a jesson irom the fall oi France, an serting that “Goebbels’ lying words did more to destroy French democ- rey than Hitler's marching so}- ers.” “They strive with might ana main—these American Lavals arid islings—to paralyze our i. undermine our { Other steps to avoid the fate | Prance have siready been taken, he continued, pointing to the occupation of Iceland, which je said “will become another af lour great bases, where our armed forces will Go their part to keep Ger out of America and there belp to isolate him on the Con- ent of Europe.” i “Our Golden Cannes” } ile he repudiated [nism no less than nazliem,” ~ sald “Hitler's unexpected attach WLIS 1941 |: ' | f WASHINGTON TIMES-HERALD Page 2