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Charles Lindbergh — Part 10
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at the main meeting. A minute before LINDBERGH want on
the air a regular ovation of noise was staged by the
managers on the stage with obviously pre-arranged signals
to the audience. This was done to inpress the radio
audience which ceme on at 10.00PM. It was noticed by
reporters that the " wild spontaneous dewonstration"
for LINDBERGH took place with due consideretion of the
location of the microphones.
LINDBERGR's speech ( copy attached) lasted from
10.00 to 10.31. See the copy for the agpleuse etc.
during the speech. Note ( on page 3) how when he added
the words ™ because most of them have already been sent
to Europe" to the prepared text " Our air force is
deplorably lacking in modern fighting planes" he was
hissed.
The demonstration at the end of LINDBERGH's speech
was a little more spontaneous and somewhat less artificial
than the one maam before he started but it was again
quickly seized by individuals who as usher captians etc.
seemed to be connected with the backers of the affair.
to start a demonstration " Lindy for President"
FLYNN then read a long letter received from
DR. HARRY EWERSONAFOSDICK in which the letter expressed
vigorous and active opposition to American participation
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