Lindbergh

by A. Scott Berg

  DEFENSE; HAUPTMANN TESTIFIES: “State vs. Hauptmann,” transcript; Porter, “Hauptmann Takes Stand,” pp. 1, 17, “A Thrilling Trial,” p. 20, “L Is Wilentz Guest at Trenton,” p. 18, NYT, Jan. 25, 1935; Porter, “Admissions By Hauptmann Open Cross-Examination,” pp. 1, 9, “Mention of Word ‘Baby’ Mars Hauptmann’s Calm,” p. 9, Kathleen Norris, “Mrs. Norris Finds Prisoner ‘Pitiful,’” p. 9, Alexander Woollcott, “Hauptmann Story Shed No Light,” p. 9, NYT, Jan. 26, 1935; Edna Ferber, “Miss Ferber Views Vultures At Trial,” p. 4, Lyman, “L Is Sure of Voice He Heard,” p. 4, Craig Thompson, “Air-Hero Complex Laid to Hauptmann,” p. 4, NYT, Jan. 28, 1935; “Hauptmann Admits Lying And Says Wilentz Lies Too,” pp. 1, 4, “Defense to Cite Laughter in Courtroom,” p. 1, NYT, Jan. 29, 1935; Porter, “Hauptmann’s Own Letters Discredit Story of Fisch,” pp. 1, 12, Craig Thompson, “Hauptmann Is Calm After Ordeal,” pp. 1, 12, “‘Good Witness,’ Counsel for Both Sides Agree,” p. 12, Norris, “Marvels At Faith of Mrs. Hauptmann,” p. 12, NYT, Jan. 30, 1935; “On Stand For 17 1/2 Hours,” p. 13, Thompson, “Harried Housewife Tired, Puzzled,” pp. 1, 13, Fannie Hurst, “Loyalty of Wife Impresses Writer,” p. 13, NYT, Jan. 31, 1935; Porter, “Witness Says He Saw Fisch With Sharpe Girl and Baby,” pp. 1, 7, “Trial Again Takes a Recess for Week-End,” p. 7, “Wilentz Demands Suppression of Newsreels,” pp. 1, 7, NYT, Feb. 2, 1935; Porter, “L To Take Stand in Rebuttal,” pp. 1, 26, NYT, Feb. 3, 1935; Porter, “5 Alibi Witnesses Fail to Appear for Defense,” pp. 1, 15, NYT, Feb. 5, 1935; Porter, “Café Man Swears Fisch Was at Bronx Cemetery,” pp. 1, 12, NYT, Feb. 6, 1935; Porter, “Mrs. Morrow Last Witness,” pp. 1, 29, NYT, Feb. 10, 1935; Jack Benny quoted in Fisher, L Case, p. 327; Whipple, L Crime, pp. 306–7, 317–8, 320–1; an additional verse of the “schnitzelbank song” appears in Kennedy, Airman, p. 258; the State’s psychiatrist wrote a book, Dr. Dudley D. Shoenfeld, The Crime and the Criminal—a Psychiatric Study of the L Case (New York: Covici-Freide, 1936); Hauptmann to Fisher, quoted in Waller, Kidnap, p. 449; AML (D), Feb. 9, 1935; LROD, pp. 246–8.

  Ludovic Kennedy, for one, subscribed to the rumor that Jafsie’s address and telephone number written inside his closet was the handiwork of Daily News reporter Tom Cassidy (Kennedy, Airman, pp. 204–7).

  TRIAL CONCLUDES, TAKING ITS TOLL: ECM (D), Feb. 11, 1935; AML (D), Feb. 11 and 13, 1935; LROD, p. 249; Porter, “Reilly Accuses Servants, Charges Police Frame-Up In Hauptmann’s Final Plea to Jury,” pp. 1, 17, Thompson, “Reilly Bangs Fist, Shakes Finger At Jury,” pp. 1, 16, NYT, Feb. 12, 1935; Porter, “‘No Mercy,’ Wilentz Plea,” pp. 1, 15, NYT, Feb. 13, 1935; Ford, “Trial Is Likened to a Bullfight,” p. 11, Porter, “Hauptmann Guilty, Sentenced to Death,” pp. 1, 12, “Jury Courageous, Wilentz Declares,” pp. 1, 11, Thompson, “Hauptmann in Cell, Falls in Collapse,” pp. 1, 12, “Jury in Thaw Case Was Out 25 Hours,” p. 11, “L Not At Home,” p. 11, “6000 Jam Street to Cheer Verdict,” p. 11, “Bell at Court House Announces Verdict,” p. 11, NYT, Feb. 14, 1935; “After the Verdict,” p. 18, “CCC Juryman Last to Vote for Death, p. 6, NYT, Feb. 15, 1935; Whipple, L Crime, pp. 329–32; Harold Nicolson to Vita Sackville-West, Feb. 13 and 14, 1935; Nicolson, Vita and Harold, pp. 270–2; juror Ethel Stockton quoted on dustjacket of Fisher, L Case; AOV, p. 142; Anna Hauptmann to ASB (I), June 11, 1990; Alan Dershowitz, “Introduction,” The Trial (Notable Trials Edition), p. v.

  CAL, AML RESUME LIVES: AML (D), Feb. 14, Apr. 30, July 16, 22, 26, 29, and 30, Aug. 25, 29, and 30, Sept. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 17, 1935; AML to ECM, Feb. 21–3, 1935; LROD, pp. 249, 252–4, 268–71, 285–8, 290–5, 299, 301–6, 309–13; Alfred Harcourt to AML, May 15, 1935; Mina Curtiss to AML, Sept. 2, 1935; Virginia Woolf to AML, Oct. 6, 1935; Alfred Harcourt to CAL, Aug. 19, 1935; Harcourt, Brace and Co., press release, Dec. 12, 1935; AC and CAL, The Culture of Organs (New York: Paul B. Hoeber, Inc., 1938), pp. 6–15, 212, 220–21; AC and CAL, “The Culture of Whole Organs,” Science, June 21, 1935, pp. 621–3; Peyton Rous to CAL, July 22, 1935; “Carrel’s Man,” Time, Sept. 16, 1935, pp. 40–3; Ernest Lundeen, “L the Scientist,” Congressional Record, Aug. 2, 1935, pp. 12851–2 [quoting William Laurence in Today, Aug. 3, 1935, pp. 5, 20]; Alice Payne Hackett, Fifty Years of Best-Sellers: 1895– 1945 (New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1945), pp. 71–4; AOV, p. 142; ECM (D), July 4, 1935.

  DEATH OF WILL ROGERS: notification came via Phelan to S. Banks [c/o ECM] (T), ca. Aug. 16, 1935; AML (D), Aug. 16, 1935; LROD, p. 297; CAL to Mr. Croy, Oct. 11, 1952; CAL to Henry Greist (draft of T), Aug. 16, 1935; Bill Rogers to CAL (T), Aug. 19, 1935.

  REPERCUSSIONS OF TRIAL; CAL PREPARES TO LEAVE U.S.: Eleanor Roosevelt quoted Fisher, L Case, p. 380 [quoting NYT, Feb. 23, 1935, p. 1]; William M. Marston, “A Famous Psychologist Analyzes the Twisted Brains,” The Denver Post, Mar. 3, 1935, n.p.; Anon, [from Port Chester, NY] to CAL, Feb. 18, 1935 [MHS]; Anon. to CAL, Feb. 14, 1935 [MHS]; Anon. to “Lindy,” Feb. 15, 1935 [MHS]; AOV, pp. 142–4; CAL to ELLL, Dec. 18, 1935; AML (D), Dec. 7, 21, and 22, 1935; LROD, pp. 331–3; Lyman, “L Family Sails For England To Seek a Safe, Secluded Residence,” NYT, Dec. 23, 1935, pp. 1, 3; AC to Dr. Moynihan, Dec. 16, 1935; ECM (D), Dec. 15, 20, 21, 1935; Meyer Berger, The Story of the New York Times (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951), pp. 414–9; Monte Millar to AML, Dec. 25, 1935; “L,” U.S. Air Service, May, 1953, p. 22.

  13 RISING TIDES

  E: AOV, pp. 151–2.

  CROSSING; SETTLING IN ENGLAND: AML (D), Jan. 28, 29, and 31, Feb. 20, 1936; LROD, pp. 335–6; CAL to HB, Apr. 2, May 14, 1936; HG to CAL, Feb. 11, Apr. 17, and May 18, 1936; Clara H. Clark to CAL and AML, Jan. 28, 1936; HB to CAL, Jan. 3, 1936; ELLL to CAL and AML, Jan. 1, 1936; L. D. Lyman to CAL, Jan. 2, 1936; CAL to Harry Davison, Jan. 2, 1936; AML to ECM, Dec. 5, 1935–Jan., 1936, Mar. 17, 1936; AML to ELLL, Jan. 10 and Feb. 23, 1936; FN, pp. 3–4, 12–5, 20–3, 29–31, 335; Archduke Joseph Francis to CAL, Jan. 6, 1936; R. Brutnell (on behalf of Lord Sempill) to CAL, Jan. 8, 1936; Mrs. John Downie to CAL, Mar. 1, 1936; Nicolson, Vita and Harold, p. 50; CAL to Dr. J. C. Merriam, Jan. 22 and Apr. 15, 1936; CAL to H. N. Schwarzkopf, Jan. 27, 1937; Harold Nicolson to AML, Mar. 8, 1936; Vita Sackville-West to AML, Feb. 24 and Mar. 4, 1936; CAL secretary to Nicolsons’ solicitor, “Dear Sir,” Apr. 7, 1936; AML to CMM, Mar. 23, 1936; CAL to ELLL, June 11, 1936; AOV, pp. 18, 145; CAL to HG, May 1, 1936; Lehman, High Man, pp. 231, 234–5; CAL, “The Rocket Offers Freedom From the Air,” Astronautics Journal, July, 1937, p. 8; RHG to CAL, Sept. 11 and Oct. 8, 1937; Dr. Richard Bing, “Autobiography,” (U), pp. 37–43; Carrel, Man, Unknown, pp. 220, 291, 299; James Newton, Uncommon Friends (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987), pp. 132, 136–7; Carrel, (U-M), ca. 1936 [Y:7/178]; CAL to AC, Jan. 1, 6, and 9, Mar. 7, June 3, 14, and 23, July 21, 23, 24, 1937; C. M. Wenyon to CAL, Mar. 25, 1936; John Merriam to CAL, Apr. 3, 1936; CAL to Dr. Theodore Malinin, Jan. 24, 1971.

  HAUPTMANN EXECUTION: Gov. H. Hoffman to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jan. 26, 1936; Kennedy, Airman, p. 378, 400; “Hauptmann Gets a Stay,” NYT, Apr. 1, 1936, pp. 1, 2; “The Shame of N. J.,” The Boston Herald, Apr. 2, 1936, p. 16; Hauptmann ‘Torture” Assailed By Maurois,” NYT, Apr. 2, 1936, p. 2; Russell B. Porter, “Hauptmann Put to Death,” NYT, Apr. 4, 1936, pp. 1, 2; Harry Flory (United Press) to CAL (T), Mar. 31, 1936; CAL to HB, Apr. 16, 1936; “Hoffman to Oust Col. Schwartzkopf,” NYT, June 2, 1936, n.p.; CAL to Dr. A. Flexner, Nov. 16, 1936.

  CAL AND AML’S LIFE IN ENGLAND: Wogan Philipps (writing of Churchill) to CAL, Dec. 22, [prob.] 1936; H. Nicolson to CAL, Apr. 4, 1936; CAL to H. Nicolson, Apr. 9, 1936; AML (D), Jan. 10, Apr. 23–6, May 12, 15, and 27, 1936; FN, pp. 4, 35, 38–40, 42–6, 48–9, 51–5; “King’s Derby Night Party,” (London) Times, n.d., p. 16; CAL to ELLL, May 29, June 11 and 15, 1936; AML to CMM, Mar. 23, 1936; CAL to Guy Vaughan, June 29, 1936; CAL to Juan Trippe, Aug. 20 and Oct. 28, 1936, Jan. 12, 1937; CAL to André Priester, Apr. 15 and Dec. 3, 1936; Guy Vaughan to CAL (T), June 26, 1936; “Airline Seeks 100–Passenger Ocean Planes,” Washington Post, Dec. 11, 1937, n.p.; CAL, “Intelligence Report” (fragment), n.d.; CAL to Clare Bunch, Aug.
20, 1936; F. G. Miles to CAL, July 8, 1936; CAL to HG, June 18, 1936; CAL to AC, June 12, 1936; CAL (M), May 2, 1936; CAL to HB, June 30, 1936; CAL to Dr. Raymond C. Parker, July 4, 1936.

  FIRST VISIT TO GERMANY: Truman Smith (ed. by Robert Hessen), Berlin Alert (Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1984), pp. 80, 82, 86–8, 92–105; Alfred Price, Pictorial History of the Luftwaffe: 1933–1945 (New York: Arco Publishing Co., 1969), p. 11, Katharine (Mrs. Truman) Smith to ASB (I), May 18, 1990; Truman Smith to CAL, May 25 and July 2, 1936; CAL to ELLL, June 15, 1936; CAL to Truman Smith, June 5 and Sept. 16, 1936, May 31, 1955; CAL to HB, May 15 and Sept. 23, 1936; AML (D), July 22, 23, and 28, 1936; FN, pp. 70–7, 85–6; CAL to Harry Davison, Jan. 23, 1937; DAVIS, Aug. 20, 1969; CAL, “Revolutionary Changes Wrought By Aviation” (speech), July 23, 1936; CAL to Jim Smith, Sept. 13, 1953; “New Colonel,” The Literary Digest, Aug. 1, 1936, p. 16; “Airman to Earthman,” Time, Aug. 3, 1936, pp. 15–6; Dorothy Thompson, “As the Twig Is Bent,” Herald Tribune, July 28, 1936, n.p.; (Roger Straus via) HB to CAL (T), July 20, 1936; William Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960), p. 233; HG to CAL, Aug. 1, 1936; AOV, p. 146.

  COPENHAGEN; REACTIONS TO GERMAN TRIP: “L Adds to Fame as Scientist,” The Literary Digest, Aug. 22, 1936, pp. 16–7; CAL, (U-M), Aug. 8, 1936; CAL to AC, July 27, 1936; CAL to Truman Smith, Aug. 6, 1936; CAL to ELLL, Oct. 16, 1936; Bing, “Autobiography,” (U), pp. 40–3; Dr. Richard Bing to ASB (I), Feb. 17, 1994 and Apr. 22, 1998; CAL to HG, Sept. 15, 1936; CAL to Harry Davison, Jan. 27, 1937; CAL to Hermann Goering, Aug. 20, 1936; Helen Wolff to AML, Feb. 8, 1974; AML to ECM, Aug. 5, 1936; FN, pp. 87–9; Toynbee quoted in FN, p. xv; Thomas Jones, A Diary with Letters: 1931–50 (London: Oxford University Press, 1954), p. 181; Shirer, Rise and Fall, p. 232; CAL to HB, Sept. 23, 1936; CAL to Maj. Theodore Koenig, Sept. 25, 1936; Truman Smith to CAL, Aug. 12 and Sept. 5, 1936; Smith, Berlin Alert, pp. 104–5.

  WANDERLUST; IRELAND TO INDIA: CAL to ELLL, Dec. 1 and 17, 1936, Jan. 15, 1937; Karl Bickel (United Press) to CAL (T), Nov. 25, 1936; AML (D), Christmas, 1936; FN, pp. 100–1, 126–32; AOV, pp. 148–51; AML to ECM, Feb. 21 and Mar. 8, 1937; CAL, (U-AW) [Y: 218/626]; “Still Modest,” NYT, n.d., n.p.

  RETURN TO ENGLAND; BIRTH OF LML: CAL to ELLL, Nov. 15, 1936, Mar. 12, May 12 and 13, 1937; CAL to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jan. 27, 1937; AOV, p. 155; CAL to Harry Knight, Mar. 10, 1937; CAL to Truman Smith, Nov. 17, 1936; AML (D), May 20 and 22, 1937; FN, pp. 138–44, 146; AML to Mme. Carrel, May 16, 1937; AML to ELLL, May 14, 1937; CAL to ECM, May 27, 1937; ECM (D), May 13, 1937; A. J. Read (registrar of births and deaths) to CAL, June 22, 1937; AML to ECM, June 17, 1937; CAL to Thomas Lamont, May 12, 1937; “The Age of Air Transport,” NYT, May 20, 1937, n.p.; Ferdinand Kuhn, “L Ignores Today’s Tributes,” NYT, May 20, 1937, n.p.; “L Flight Celebrated By All Save ‘Lone Eagle,’” Christian Science Monitor, May 20, 1937, p. 1; CAL to Tiffany & Co., Ltd., May 25 and June 8, 1937.

  RETURN TO GERMANY; VISIT TO AMERICA: William E. Dodd to CAL, Jan. 18, 1957; CAL to William E. Dodd, Mar. 11, 1937; CAL to ELLL, Dec. 20, 1936 and Sept. 20, 1937; Smith, Berlin Alert, pp. 109–20; CAL to Adolf Baeumker, Nov. 11, 1937; CAL to AC, Nov. 7 and 9, 1937; CAL to Amey Aldrich, Nov. 28, 1937; CAL to Adm. E. S. Land, Nov. 5, 1937; CAL to Earl N. Findley, Nov. 9, 1937; CAL to Jack Allard, Nov. 11, 1937; Julian E. Gillespie (Commercial Attaché, U. S. Dept. of Commerce) to CAL, Jan. 30, 1937; CAL to William Jovanovich, Dec. 18, 1969 [quoted in WJ, p. xiii]; CAL to Truman Smith, Dec. 2, 1937; CAL (D), Nov. 25, Dec. 5 and 10, 1937, Jan. 15 and 25, 1938; “Leave L Alone,” Rochester Times, Dec. 7, 1937, n.p.; Paul White (CBS) to CAL (T), Dec. 6, 1937; CAL to A. A. Schechter, Dec. 13, 1937; CAL to A. F. DuPont, Dec. 15, 1937; NYT to CAL (T), Dec. 5, 1937; CAL to Maj. Gen. F. R. McCoy, Jan. 31, 1938; CAL to Harry Davison, Oct. 28, 1937; Joseph P. Kennedy to FDR (M), n.d., attached to Gen. Malin Craig to Col. Watson, Feb. 11, 1938 [FDR papers]; Newton, Uncommon Friends, pp. 3, 84, 123, 151–7; Amey Aldrich to CAL, Sept. 25, 1937; CAL to Amey Aldrich, Sept. 16 and Oct. 1, 1937; Conger Goodyear to CAL, Jan. 30, 1938; AML (D), Feb. 20, 1938; FN, p. 186.

  FAREWELL TO ENGLAND; ILLIEC: CAL, (D), Feb. 25, Mar. 11, 16, and 31, Apr. 2 and 5, May 23, June 1, July 3, 6, and 28, 1938; WJ, pp. 11–3, 39, 42; CAL to ELLL, July 4, Sept. 1, and Nov. 3, 1937; Côtes D’Armor (Paris: Editions Nouveaux-Loisirs, 1992), pp. 18–9, 367; AML to ELLL, July 8–9, 1937; CAL to AC, July 29, 1937, Apr. 9, 1938; “L Visits Carrel,” n.s., c. July 5, 1937; AOV, pp. 161–2, 364–7; CAL to Mme. Carrel, Mar. 31, 1938; AML (D), Apr. 8 and 30, May 1, 5, and 23, June 1, July 7 and 29, 1938; FN, pp. 206–9, 220–1, 224–8, 237–41, 247–53, 279, 289; Harold Nicolson, Diaries and Letters: 1930–1939 (New York: Atheneum, 1961), p. 343; Raymond Lee to Truman Smith, Oct. 10, 1938; Carrel, Man, Unknown, pp. 299–300; AC to CAL, Mar. 15, 1939; AOV, pp. 152, 373.

  SHUTTLE DIPLOMACY: CAL (D), Aug. 2, Sept. 8, 9, 21, 26, 27, and 29, Oct. 3, 10, and 11, 1938; WJ, pp. 39, 44, 72, 75–88, 93–5; AOV, pp. 163–8, 172–8; Raymond Lee to CAL, June 9, 1938 attached to Philip Faymonville to Raymond Lee, May 27, 1938; CAL to ELLL, Sept. 4, 1938; CAL to J. P. Kennedy, Sept. 22, 1938, J. P. Kennedy to Secretary of State, Sept 22, 1938; CAL to Jean Monnet, Oct. 7, 1938; Felmy report to Goering quoted in David Irving, Göring (London: Macmillan, 1989), p. 228; AML (D), Sept. 26, 1938; FN, pp. 359–62, 379; DAVIS, Aug. 21, 1969; The Week, No. 284, Oct. 5, 1938, p. 4; P. Faymonville to R. Lee (T), Oct. 10, 1938.

  BERLIN; NAZI MEDAL: CAL (D), Oct. 12, 18, Nov. 13, 1938; WJ, pp. 96–103, 115–6; AML (D), Oct. 18, 21, 22, 27, 29–30, Dec. 19, 1938, FN, p. 379–81, 411; Smith, Berlin Alert, pp. 127–35; DAVIS, Aug. 20, 1969; AOV, pp. 180–82; CAL to Truman Smith, May 9, 1938, and May 31, 1955; CAL to John T. Flynn, May 2, 1941; Hugh R. Wilson to CAL, Aug. 4, 1941; CAL to AC, Oct. 28 and Dec. 10, 1938; CAL to Jim Smith, Sept. 13, 1953; Cajus Bekker, The Luftwaffe Diaries (Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1968), p. 376; CAL to H. Goering, Oct. 25, 1938; CAL to Gen. H. H. Arnold, Nov. 2, 1938; Gen. H. H. Arnold to CAL, Nov. 17, 1938; CAL to J. P. Kennedy, Nov. 9, 1938; AML to Kay (Mrs. Truman) Smith, Nov. 16, 1938; Shirer, Rise and Fall, pp. 430–2; Frederick L. Collins, “Why Did Hitler Give L a Medal,” Liberty, Dec. 17, 1938, pp. 6–8; NYT report of L wearing medal reported Oct. 20, 1938, and quoted by Congressman R. O. Woodruff in Congressional Record—House, May 31, 1940, p. 11117; “Talk of the Town: Notes and Comment,” The New Yorker, Nov. 26, 1938, n.p.; Aubrey Morgan to CAL, Christmas, 1938; AC to CAL, Nov. 18, 1938; Mary Scandrett to AML, Dec. 5, 1938.

  L subsequently contributed the Service Cross of the German Eagle to the Missouri Historical Society, where it has occasionally been displayed as part of the collection of his awards.

  MOVE TO PARIS; HEADING HOME: AOV, pp. 156, 182–7; CAL, (D), Nov. 22, Dec. 18 and 22, 1938, Jan. 16 and 17, Mar. 30, Apr. 1 and 2, 1939; WJ, pp. 118, 127, 131, 139–41, 169–70, 173; AML (D), Nov. 22, 1938; FN, pp. 396–7, 408–9; “‘L Line’ Slogan Is Dropped by T. W. A.,” NYT, Dec. 5, 1938, n.p.; AML to ECM, Dec. 11, 1938.

  14 THE GREAT DEBATE

  E: AOV, p. 61.

  CAL RETURNS; BEGINS GOVT. WORK: Walter Winchell, “Reveal ‘Inside’ of Lindy’s Role in Munich Pact,” Daily Mirror, Jan. 2, 1939; R. Fredette to Philip Geyelin, Apr. 18, 1976; David E. Koskoff, Joseph P. Kennedy (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1974), p. 524; R. Fredette, “L and Munich: A Myth Revived,” The Bulletin [MHS], Apr., 1977, pp. 197–202; Arthur Krock, “In the Nation: The Invaluable Contribution of Col. L,” NYT, Feb. 1, 1939; CAL (D), Apr. 8–15, 17, 20, 21, June 10 and 12, 1939; WJ, pp. 175–89, 210, 212; William Jovanovich, “Introduction,” WJ, p. xviii; AOV, pp. 158–9, 190; Sol Bloom to CAL (radiogram), Apr. 9, 1939; Robert E. Gross to CAL (radiogram), Apr. 11, 1939; John Victory to CAL (radiogram), Apr. 13, 1939; Gen. H. H. Arnold (radiogram), Apr. 13, 1939; Newton, Uncommon Friends, pp. 175–6; ECM (D), Apr. 14, 1939; “Heroes,” Time, June 19, 1939, p. 21; Henry H. Arnold, Global Mission (New York: Harper, 1949), pp. 187–9; E. C. Desobry to CAL (M), Apr. 18, 1939; H. H. Arnold to CAL (M), Apr. 18, 1939
; CAL to AC, Apr. 18, 1939; E. M. Watson to FDR (M), Apr. 17, 1939; FDR, The President’s Press Conferences, vol. XIII, pp. 313–9, Apr. 20, 1939; First Staff Squadron, Air Corps, “List of CAL Flights,” May 15, 1939; CAL to HG, May 27, 1939; Lehman, High Man, pp. 271–2; “Extract from Report of Subcommittee on Independent Offices,” House Appropriations Committee, Report #1515, 76th Congress, 3rd Session, Jan. 16, 1940.

  AML RETURNS TO U.S.; CAL SPEAKS OUT: CAL to AML, Apr. 21, 1939; AML (D), Apr. 28, May 2, 28, and 30, Aug. 4–7 [Saint-Exupéry passages], Sept. 11, 12, 15, Oct. 28, 1939; WWW, pp. 3–5, 9–10, 20–35 [Saint-Exupéry passages], 52–3, 56–8, 63–6; ECM (D), May 27, 1939; CAL (D), May 30, June 1, Aug. 5–7, 23, Sept. 2, 7, 10, 14, 15, 26, and 27, Oct. 7, 11, 13, 16, 22, and 24, 1939; WJ, pp.205–6, 238–9, 245, 250, 252–8, 263–5, 271–6, 278-82; CAL to Anne Carrel, July 17 and Nov. 14, 1939; “Heroes: Press v. L,” Time, June 19, 1939, p. 20; Sue Beck Hatt to ASB (I), May 6, 1993; Margot L. (Morrow) Wilkie to ASB (I), Apr. 26, 1993; William Castle to CAL, Jan. 19, Apr. 12, and c. July, 1939; CAL, “Aviation, Geography, and Race,” Reader’s Digest, Nov. 1939, pp. 64–7; Carrel, Man, Unknown, pp. 212, 214; DeWitt Wallace to CAL, Sept. 27, 1939; CAL, “What Substitute for War?,” Atlantic Monthly, Mar., 1940, pp. 304–5; CAL, “America and European Wars,” speech, Sept. 15, 1939; AML to ELLL, Sept. 12 and 30, 1939; Kay Smith to ASB (I), May 18, 1990; Newton, Uncommon Friends, pp. 195, 212; James Newton to ASB (I), Feb. 28, 1990; Ward W. Keesecker to CAL, Sept. 16, 1939; H. H. Arnold to CAL, Sept. 18, 1939; Peter Kurth, American Cassandra: The Life of Dorothy Thompson (Boston: Little, Brown, 1990), pp. 312–3; Dorothy Thompson, “On the Record,” Sept. 20, 1939; CAL, Herald Tribune, “Neutrality and War,” speech, Oct. 13, 1939; CAL to AC, May 8, 1940; AML to Anne Carrel, Dec. 19, 1939; CAL to ELLL, Nov. 14, 1939.