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Charles Lindbergh — Part 15
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“the Daily Oklahoman published an article on 5 August 28, .
(1941 to the effect that the American Legion, Post #35 adopted a resolution
requesting the City Council to deny the use of the Municipal Auditorium for
a speech by Charles 4. Lindberrh,
es aa en
aries A. Lindber spenker of the America Piraet Committees,
In a similar action the Blights “ot Pythias Lodge and the Oklahoma State Hye
Women's Ambulence and Transport Corps lodged formal protest against granting ae ”
Lindbergh the use of the hall, The Daily Oklahoman on August 27, 194] stated |
AO that the City Council voted to deny Charles 4. Lindberg the use of the Muni- a
a Cipal Auditorium. fhie article further states that the City Counoilts sotion a
came after several oity organizations protested Lindbergh's appearance in .
_ Oklahoma City and rescinding order of T. T. JOYNSON, Auditorium Manager, per-, an
i uitting the meeting in the Auditorium, This article further reveale that | :
Movsried the America first Leaders that he would apeak on "air power”. 2
; anywhere ‘the appearance oan be arranged. On August 28, 194] the Deily Oklahoman
- published an article stating that the Sandlot Baseball Park 3200 8. We 10th Les
i; ~ .. Street had been rented for the America First Committee's rally to be ade) ci.
pe dressed by CHARLES 4. LINDBERGH and BURTON KE. WHEELER on August 29. On a day 22):
-- jater, August29, 1941 CARL J, STEWART, Managing Editor of the Daily Oklahoman © - -
and Oklahoma City Times published the following letter which was delivered |
‘ to Charles A. Lindbergh upon his arrival in Oklehone City Angust 28, reste ae
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"It has been announced | ‘that Friday . you will ‘speek 4 in ‘thie came .
munity for the cause of isolationiam., Of all the persons advocating this oe:
‘you are perhaps its most persuasive sponsor. I think I have read carefully ;
every press report of your recent utterances. Almost without exeeption, I .:
find them negative. They abound in "shall note* without, « as I see it, offer=:” ue
ane any valid alternatives, . ; “Ste . f age, cuss
- . Perhaps in your mind there are elternatives. - tr that Ae the”
ease you should, in ali honesty and candor, state then also. - 7 a
, . To focus your attention upon the gaps that appear to me in .
your platform for America, and doubtless to millions of other Asoricans, I °°.
submit to you the following 10 questions,
together with Ry sincere recommen-
dation that frank and responsive replies to thes oan mn hardly fail to serve Pry
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