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Charles Lindbergh — Part 7
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Amavergn Declares ’
British Might Turn
Against U.S. 5-27 |
Flyer Addresses 10,000
, In Oklahoma Ball Pork; .
Crowd Is Orderly . |
i . ~
By the Associated Pres. \
OKLAH CITY, Aug. 30—
Charles A. dbergh, denied the
Muhicipa) Auditorium, took his plea!
ageinst American intervention in|
thy war to an improvised stadium |
onthe western edge of the city last, . ‘
night.
An orderly crowd, which Bh
George Gof estimated at 10,09),
heard Mr. Lindbergh and Senatpr;
Wheeler, Democrat, of Montana.
Mr. Lindbergh asserted that
heither America nor Germany could
Successfully atteck the other by er.
“It seems clear to me that the
Quickest way for Germany to lose ‘
& war would be to attack America
and the quickest way for America
,& lose a war would be to attack; ’
\Germany,” the flyer said at Sandbt '
1
Park, where semipro besebell teams
usualy meet, y
&@ Policemen on Hand.
The aviator was greeled with ap-.
plause punctuated with scattered
boos. Eighty officers were on hand
to «eep order.
ning to the plea of the inter- E
ventionists for American participa- 4
tion in the conflict, he asserted thet :
“we might easily find ourselves!
fighting af one and the same ume, 4:
‘the military forces of Germany
Ttaly, France, Spain and Japan, and
Other nations.”
“And it ls not inconceivable be- [
fore this war is over,” he added,
“England herself may turn against} _-
us as she has turned against France |:
and Pinlend.” '
~ ” Senator Wheeler Speaks,
aw oe ** Tt was no more apr
.
in 1939 that England would
against Finland and France, than
fg today that she will turn again
us if it becomes expedient to ber
welfare.“
Senator Wheeler said he believed
. in free speech and intended to ar-
pie amet erchke it. ‘
of America.” he said. “Some peor
ple Oklahoma disagree.”
KE oasseTieg that if America at
tempted to epforce the Roosevel
Churchi! eight points “Americay.
citizens will pay the bill and Ame THE WASHINGTON EVENING STAR
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