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Charles Lindbergh — Part 6
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Lindbergh Writes President
Demanding Ickes Apologize
Declares He Received Nazi Decoration \ =
While Serving American Embassy : =
By the Associated Prem. .
NEW YORK, July 17—Charies A. Lindbergh today advised
President Roosevelt that he had no connection with any foreign’
government, thet he received a German decoration while serving .
the American Embassy and declared that he had @ right to an citieen
apology from Secretary of the Interior Ickes for certain “statemebte! perenne wee
1! implications.” —z | _llling to Appear at Quix.
Seat vo eS Lindbergh who was carrying out the est of
wm citizen, Mr. rgh, who | was regi any. foreign
vay resigned as colonel in the | Ambassador to that government? 04 government. I have
‘Aur Corps Reserve, wrote: in it unfair of me to ast the’ had ne communication. €trectiy
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meetings that Tam eonnected with |your Ambassador and that I WS /wen) known to your embasiet in
the interests of the foreign govern- | there at his request tn order to as- |the countries where I Mved and
ment, and be has specifically eriti- | Sst in creating a better relatipo- ltraveied. I always kept in eloee
Tised’ me for mccepting e decora- | Ship between the American Embess jcontact with your embassies and
Sen from the German goverment and the German government, wtich miliary attaches, as the rec- |
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