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pReurrctee C2 Ch Vi t . bee. ars ree rie eC: Aas b ADD EARLY-LINDBERGH ‘ SHARPLY CRITICAL OF THE FACT THAT LINDBERCGH MADE PUBLIC HIS LETTE BEFORE IT REACHED THE PRESIDENT, EARLY SAID THIS WAS THE SECOND CASE IN WHICH THE FLIER MADE PUBLIC A COMMUNICATION TO MRe ROOSEVELT BEFC IT WAS IN THE PRESIDENT®S HANDS. EARLY SAID THE FIRST TIME LINDBERGH MADE PUBLIC A COMMUNICATION. TO MR» ROOSEVELT BEFORE IT REACHED THE WHITE HOUSE WAS IN 1934 WHEN THE PRESIDENT CANCELLED ALL PRIVATE AIRMAIL CONTRACTS AND TURNED CVER TO THE ARMY AIR CORPS THE JOB OF CARRYING SUCH MAILe : "NEWSPAPERS PRINTED A TELEGRAM ON MONDAY MORNING WHICH HAD BEEN RELEASED ON SUNDAY AFTEKNOON,” EARLY SAID. “THE WHITE HOUSE DID NOT CET THE TELEGRAM UNTIL ABOUT 10 AsM. MONDAY. "THIS LETTER APPARENTLY IS AN EAMPLE OF THE SAME PROCEDURE«® LINDBEXGH'S MESSAGE DURING THE AIRMAIL CONTROVERSY WAS A PROTEST AGAINST THE PRESIDENT'S ACTION.» \ TURNING TO LINDBERGH'S LETTER OF INTENTION TO RESIGN FROM THE RESERVE AIR CORPS, EARLY SAID$ “I CHECKED WITH RUDOLF FORSTER CWHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE CLERK? CN LINDBERGH'S LETTER TO THE PRESIDENTe WHILE THE PAPERS PRINTED IT YESTERDAY, IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED HERE. “I READ IN THE PAPERS THAT HE IS RETURNING HIS COMMISSION. THIS LEADS ME TC WONDER IF HE IS RETURNING HIS DECORATION TO Re HITLER.® ASKED WHETHER MRe ROCSEVELT WOULD CONSIDER LINDBERGH*S | ~ RESIGNATION A LOSS TO THE AIR CORPS, EARLY SAID THAT STIMSON'S ACTION, WHEN AND IF THE RESIGNATION IS RECEIVED, WOULD PROVIDE A FINAL VERDICT. "FROM WHAT THE PRESIDENT INDICATED LAST FRIDAY,® EARLY SAID, = PHE CLINDEERGH) WOULDN'T HAVE ANY DUTIES EVEN IF HE CONTINUED, 6 *: HOLD HIS COMMISSION. NOW THERE IS A COMMISSION THAT SOME ONE £LSE . CAN HOLD.* B/29~-9RI121A