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Charles Lindbergh — Part 15
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Ptewis and General Hugh S. Johnson. At? are bitter enemies of the President.
’ _ Thomas cCarter, Edward L. erson and Pes, who controls the Sun Oil Com-
“+ pany in Béw York, The bitterness which Castle, John L. Lewis, Hugh Johnson
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- “watien aetle, under Secretary of State in the Hoover Cabeq
inet, and alleged maaté mind behind Lindbergh was added. Then Senator, -+
Wheeler and Senator Bob¥taft. At the start this organization had a tremendou
anount of money despite the claim that they npyer accepted more than $1,000
from any one person. In the east, Thomas wyXkocarter, former chairman 0
/ Public Service Company of New Jersey, is one of the leading lights, He 4
the coptact man for Jog\Pew, millionaire Republican boss of Pennsylvania.
HenryYford is one of the biggest of this Committes, | as is Je c forme),
millichaire Minnesota meat packer; Eathryplewis, the daughter of John Le”
8, is one of the active members. For the Catholic element there is John
T.AFlynn, Father Coughlin, Jo! ‘Connors. Another n the limelight is.
General Hugh Sd fohnson. Others are Alice Roosevel gworth, Amos Re“:
Pinchot, former Governor of Pennsylvania and Lewis J er, Seoretly there
‘is a tremendous Jewigh group backing the Americe First Committees, This gro
has an ites front th geenheim F Foundation, and the Committee was quietly ~
subsidized for tremendously large amounts of mon The _Suggenhein interests
have © always fronted for Lindbergh. . “tou.
Anerica First was set nae of the hatred for President
Roosevelt and its purpose is to do ey, hing possible to embarrass him and..."
the Army in the United States. Mrs.Mheeler, wife of the Senator, is bitterly -
anti- Semetic.
the Tribun
Intelligence Federation, are strosety 9 pro-Nazi and ft euti-Senstion
Harry Jung and Colonel McCormick are using America First as & soun:
for anti-Jewish propaganda. In this connection Father Charles E aes of
Detroit and the Christian front organizations have just recently ‘been of-
ficially welcomed into America First by General 1 Rood, another stockholder of
the Chicago Tribune. .
. America First has a lobby trictly "ants nccbovstt 1 in masthig
s obby is composed of William le and Alicea Lonbworth, John Ls
This group has figured out @ way to reach the President with the most bitter
attachs in the history of the world. The Hatch Act would not permit large |.
political contributions to campaign funds, so this organization, America First, ;
has ite worst enemy in President Roosevelt and consequently anything he at-.° °-
tempts, no matter what it concerns in respect to war, will be attacked by ‘
America First. In other words, thi oup 48 cooperating with every branch
of anti-war groups such as the Mristian front, Anti-British, Catholic
group, German group and every ay, ‘ist group in the countrys .
. This is one organization that will always have to be watched.
From the Communist angle, William Castle has on his payroll Will ger, &
former Commnist, Stalin school graduate, Sanger now receives $260 a ponth :
and
It mst be remembered that Ancrioa First hes plent iy of soney"
back of it in General Wood, B, Jeanette Ayer Fairbanks, Frank 0, den,
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