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Lindbergh

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by A. Scott Berg


  Associated Press and transatlantic flight, 96, 118

  Astor, Nancy, Viscountess, 352, 372–73, 375

  Astor, Waldorf, Viscount, 375

  Atchley, Dana W., 481, 493, 497, 506–9, 512, 523, 553, 554

  Athens, Lindberghs in, 365

  Atlantic crossing. See Transatlantic flight

  Atlantic Monthly, 395, 400, 407

  Atomic bomb, 472; Lindbergh’s views on, 476–77

  Atomic Energy Control conference, 473

  Atterbury, William W., 189

  Auden, W. H., 406

  Autobiography, Wright, 482

  Autobiography of Values, Lindbergh, 562

  Automobiles, young Lindbergh and, 45, 46–48

  Aviation, 60–62, 84–85, 394; development of, 152; economic depression and, 284

  —Lindbergh and, 8, 63–67, 353–54, 504, 520, 525–26; military uses of, 360; postwar, 478; speech in Germany, 357–58

  —promotion of, 163–65; Guggenheim Fund tour, 167–71. See also Commercial aviation; Military aviation

  “Aviation, Geography, and Race,” Lindbergh, 395

  Aviation industry, 283; in England, 354, 365–66; in Germany, 377; government investigation of, 291–92; World War I and, 62

  Aviation medicine, Lindbergh and, 446–47

  Ayers, Fred, 103

  Bacon, Elizabeth, 184, 186

  Baeumker, Adolf, 377

  Bahl, Erold G., 65, 66

  Baja California, 539

  Balchen, Bernt, 114, 225

  Balderston, Walter, 99–100

  Baldwin, Stanley, 148

  Ballistic missiles, 496

  Banking and Currency, C. A. Lindbergh, 49

  Barnstorming, 65–68, 71–73, 82–84

  Barry, Ellen, 481, 493

  Bartky, Walter, 474

  Baruch, Bernard, 49, 231

  Beck, Eman, 196

  Beck, Susanna, 196

  Beebe, Eugene, 434, 435

  Belgium, reception in, after flight, 146–47

  Bell, Howard P., 32

  Bellanca, Giuseppe, 94, 96, 107

  Bellonte (French flier), 225

  Beneš, Eduard, 374

  Bennett, Floyd, 116

  Bennett, Harry, 438, 443, 444

  Benny, Jack, 324

  Berlin, Germany, 377; secret missions in, 381

  Bielenberg, Ada (Mrs. Amos Ferguson), 579n

  Biffle, Ira O., 65

  Big Garden Island, Maine, 204, 282, 536

  Bing, Richard, 361

  Bingham, Robert, 352

  Biology, Lindbergh and, 220–21

  Bird City, Kansas, 67

  Birkhead, Leon M., 417

  Bitz, Irving, 252–53, 261

  Bixby, Harold, 95, 96, 98, 106, 188

  Black, Hugo, 291

  Black Committee, 291, 294–95

  Blanchard, Walter, 135, 138

  Blériot, Louis, 62, 142–43

  Bloom, Sol, 415

  Blythe, Richard “Dick,” 107, 109, 110, 117

  Boedecker, Kenneth, 107, 109, 113, 115

  Boeing B-29, 448

  Bolander, Carl, 24

  Bomb shelter, 514

  Book-of-the-Month Club, 456, 489, 490

  Booster (dog), 67, 78

  Boothby, Walter M., 446–47

  Borah, William E., 399, 411

  Borman, Frank, 537

  Bornmann, Lewis J., 240, 242

  Boston Herald, 351

  Bowles, Chester, 410

  Bowlus, Hawley, 102

  Boyhood on the Upper Mississippi, Lindbergh, 33

  Boy Scouts of America, and kidnapping, 247

  Brackman, Robert, 369

  Brandeweide, Gregory, 109

  Brayton, Clyde, 85

  Brecht, Bertolt, “Der Lindberghflug,” 151

  Breckinridge, Aida, 242, 285

  Breckinridge, Henry, 164, 167, 202, 276, 332, 345, 348, 355, 357; and Black Committee, 294–95; and kidnapping, 240, 242, 246, 248, 252, 256–58, 260–61, 265, 267, 274, 314–15

  Brewster, Kingman, 412

  Bring Me a Unicorn: Diaries and Letters, 1922–28, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 547

  Brinkley, David, 537

  Brisbane, Arthur, 308

  Brittany, move to, 370–72

  Bronx Home News, 255, 260–62

  Brooklyn, New York, Charles Lindbergh Day in, 159

  Brooks Field, Texas, 73–74

  Brown, Arthur W., 90–91

  Brown, Richard, 529

  Brown, Walter Folger, 206, 291, 295

  Brown, William Adams, 201–2

  Brundage, Avery, 408

  Bruno, Harry, 109, 190

  B-24 bombers, 440, 444, 446

  Buchman, Frank, 369

  Buckingham Palace, ball at, 372–73

  Buckman, Clarence B., 32

  Bullitt, William C., 372, 374, 375

  Burial plot in Hawaii, 550, 551, 555

  Burrage, Guy Hamilton, 149, 152, 153, 254, 264

  Butler, Juno Lindbergh, 126–27

  Butler, Katie, 115

  Bye, George T., 489

  Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 85, 93, 97, 100, 104, 107, 110, 113–16, 155, 225

  Cachalot (boat), 270–71, 272

  Caffery, Jefferson, 464

  Calcutta, 364–65

  California, 46–48; Guggenheim Fund tour in, 169

  Callén, Lovisa, 12, 572n. See also Lindbergh, Louisa Carline

  Calles, Plutarco Elias, 172, 173

  Camera in courtroom, 329

  Camp Knox, Kentucky, 57

  Canadian Plan, 375–76

  Cannon, Joseph Gurney “Uncle Joe,” 34, 35, 43

  Canyon de Chelly, 208

  Capone, Al, 253

  Caribbean, 172, 174–75, 209

  Carlstrom, Elvert, 328

  Carl XV, King of Sweden, 11

  Carnegie Institution, News Service Bulletin, 208–9

  Carr, C. R., 117–18

  Carrel, Alexis, 221–25, 336–37, 340, 349, 367–68, 370–71, 373, 380, 386, 387, 398–99; The Culture of Organs, 369, 371; death of, 461–62; and Vichy government, 403–4

  Carrel, Anne de la Motte, 223, 371, 386, 398

  Carrel Foundation, 462

  Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys, Collins, 546

  “Casa Mañana” (Morrow house in Mexico), 196

  Castle, William R., 393, 399

  Caterpillar Club, 83

  Caxton, William, 347

  Cayce, Edgar, 257

  Cayley, George, 60

  Chamberlain, Neville, 375, 384

  Chamberlin, Clarence, 96, 97, 104, 106, 107, 112–14, 116, 150

  Chance Vought Company, 461

  Chanute, Octave, 61

  Charles A. Lindbergh and the Battle Against American Intervention in World War II, Cole, 487

  Charles Scribner’s Sons, 485, 488–90

  Chase, John W., 485

  Chase, Stuart, 411–12

  Chiang Kai-shek, 230, 232

  Chichén Itzá, 210

  Chicken pox, 416

  Childs, Marquis, 170

  China, Lindbergh visit to, 230

  CHORE (Chicago Ordnance Research), 474–75

  Christian Century, 409

  Christian Science Monitor, 152

  Christie, Agatha, Murder on the Orient Express, 250, 588n

  Christie, Eva Lindbergh, 37, 46–47, 276, 337–38, 538, 552; and father’s death, 74–77. See also Lindbergh, Evangeline “Eva”

  Christie, George W., 37

  Churchill, Winston, 149, 348

  Ciardi, John, 499–500

  Circumnavigation of globe in airplanes, 84–85

  Citizen’s Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality, 536

  Citroën, André, 142

  Clapp, Moses, 45

  Clark, Bennett Champ, 408, 410

  Clark, Mrs. Bennett Champ, 412

  Clark, Worth, 422

  Claudel, Paul, 140

  “Cliveden Set,” 372

  Clothing after trans
atlantic flight, 137–38, 140

  Clothing styles, 161

  Cobb, Irving S., 412

  Cockburn, Claud, 372

  Cogan, Daniel J., 16

  Cohan, George M., “When Lindy Comes Home,” 151

  Cold War, Lindbergh and, 495–96

  Cole, Wayne S., 487, 547

  Coli, François, 4, 100, 105, 107

  Collins, Michael, 537–38; Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys, 546

  Columbia (airplane), 104, 107, 113, 150

  Columbia Aircraft Corporation, 96

  Combat missions, 8, 449–55

  Commemorative events, 544–45

  Commercial aviation, 89, 163, 175–76, 188–91, 204–14, 519–20; plane crashes, 207; transatlantic routes, 284–90, 354

  Communications, 6; for commercial aviation, 190

  Communism, Lindbergh and, 362

  Concentration camps, in Germany, 467–69

  Condon, John F., 254–63, 265–69, 301, 335, 338; at Hauptmann trial, 317–18

  Congress, U.S., and kidnapping, 246

  Congressional Foreign Affairs Committee, 413–15

  Congressional Medal of Honor, 173, 175

  Congressman, C. A. Lindbergh as, 33, 34–36

  Conkling, William H., 87, 88, 109

  Conservation issues, 8, 525–32, 536, 538–44

  Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, 438

  Contract airmail routes, 84; investigation of, 291–92

  Cooley, Denton A., 528

  Coolidge, Calvin, 138, 143, 148, 152, 154, 179, 231; and Morrow, 181, 185

  Coolidge, Grace, 152

  Copenhagen, Lindberghs in, 360

  Corrigan, Douglas, 102, 104, 136, 578n

  Corsairs (Vought F-4U planes), 448, 450, 455

  Coste (French flier), 225

  Coughlin, Charles Edward, 402, 429

  Courtney, Wirt, 414

  Cousins, Norman, 500

  Criminals and kidnapping, 253, 260

  Crosby, Harry, 5, 6

  Cudahy, John, 411

  The Culture of Organs, Lindbergh and Carrel, 369, 371

  Curtis, John Hughes, 254, 264, 269–71, 279

  Curtis (Hunterdon County sheriff), 322

  Curtiss, Mina Kirstein, 184, 305, 482, 592n; letter from Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 515

  Cutter, Elizabeth Reeve, 179–80. See also Morrow, Elizabeth Cutter

  Czechoslovakia, 374

  Daily Mirror and kidnapping case, 260, 338

  Dakin, Henry D., 223

  Daniel Guggenheim Fund, 175

  Darien, Connecticut, Lindbergh home in, 478–79, 512, 513–14; naked swimming at, 544

  Davidson, Jo, 382

  Davies, Marion, 162

  Davis, Noel, 93, 97, 100, 104

  Davis, Richard, 486–87

  Davison, F. Trubee, 163, 164, 246, 290

  Davison, Henry P., 180, 357, 361

  Daydreams, 90, 92

  Deaf flights, 84

  Dearly Beloved, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 531

  Death, Lindbergh’s preparations for, 556–60

  de Coux, Janet, 455, 482

  DeHatre, Louie, 86

  Delage, George, 129–30

  Denmark, survey trip in, 287

  Dennis, Lawrence, 406

  Dentistry, Land and, 21, 573n

  Department of Defense, 475–76

  Department of Justice, and airmail contracts, 294–95

  Depression, economic, 219; and aviation, 284

  Dern, George H., 294

  Dershowitz, Alan M., 334

  Despiau, Charles, 382

  Detroit, Michigan, 283; in nineteenth century, 18–19; Land home in, 39–41; Lindbergh home in, 442

  Detroit Free Press, 457

  Détroyat, Michel, 129–30

  de Valera, Eamon, 363

  DeVoto, Bernard, 470

  Dewey, Thomas E., 428

  Diplomatic missions, 375–76, 381; troubles with, 376–77

  Distinguished Flying Cross, 154

  Dobson-Peacock, Harold, 254, 264

  Dodd, William, 355, 367

  Dole, James, 143

  Dominick, Peter, 600n

  Donovan, William A., 438

  Doumergue, Gaston, 140

  Down the Great River, Glazier, 22

  Dreiser, Theodore, 445

  DuBose, Charles, 478

  Dudley, Delos, 57

  Dulles, John Foster, 410

  Dunlap, Vera May, 82

  Dunn, Daniel J., 240

  Du Pont, Henry, 211

  Du Pont Company, 211, 212

  Durkin, Joseph T., 519

  Earhart, Amelia, 206, 277–78, 283

  Early, Stephen T., 292–93, 295, 424, 428

  Eastern Airlines, 295

  Eberhart, A. O., 45

  The Economic Pinch, C. A. Lindbergh, 68

  Economy: aviation and, 171; C. A. Lindbergh and, 35–36; Morrow and, 181

  Edward VIII, King of England, 353, 365. See also Windsor, Duke of

  Edwards, A. J., 100

  Einstein, Albert, 225

  Eisenhower, Dwight, 486, 488

  Elizabeth, Princess of England, 148

  Elizabeth, Queen of England, 372

  Elizalde, Manuel “Manda,” Jr., 540–43, 550

  England, 365–66, 370, 371–73, 375; aviation industry in, 354; diplomatic missions in, 381; and Lindbergh’s flight, 118, 137, 147–49; Lindberghs’ move to, 340–41, 345–54

  Englewood, New Jersey, 180, 181–82; Morrow home in, 185, 193–94, 198. See also Next Day Hill

  Environmental concerns, 8, 520–21, 525–32, 536, 538–40

  Eugenics, 373, 528–29; Carrel’s ideas on, 349

  Europe, 287–88, 367; postwar, Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s articles on, 482–83

  Evers, Olive Adele, 23

  Evidence in kidnapping case, 242–43, 248; at Hauptmann trial, 318, 320–21, 594n

  “Falaise” (Guggenheim home), 166, 210, 277–78, 611n; as museum, 544–46

  False statements about Lindbergh, 376–77, 384, 406, 440, 473, 545; after flight, 141–42

  Fame of Lindbergh, 6–7, 135–77, 278

  Farley, James A., 292, 295, 363

  Farley, Mrs. James, 322

  Farmer, Lindbergh as, 50–53, 59

  Fashions, 161

  FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), 409

  Felmy, Helmuth, 375

  Feminism, Anne Morrow Lindbergh and, 401, 498

  Ferber, Edna, 325

  Fermi, Enrico, 475

  Feydy, Anne Lindbergh, 515, 524, 548; letters from mother, 535, 536, 542

  Feydy, Julien, 515, 524

  F-4U airplanes (Corsairs), 448, 450, 455

  Film: proposals to Lindbergh, 162; The Spirit of St. Louis, 500–503

  Finn, James, 298–99

  Firearms, Lindbergh and, 56

  Fisch, Isidor, 300–301, 318, 327, 328

  Fish, Hamilton, 295, 413

  Fisher, C. Lloyd, 309, 320, 323, 328, 337

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 56, 136–37

  Flagg, Paluel, 221, 223

  Fleet, Reuben, 438

  Flemington, New Jersey, Hauptmann trial in, 306–35

  Flexner, Abraham, letter from Lindbergh, 352

  Flexner, Simon, 222, 349

  Floods in China, 230–31

  Florida, 58; C. A. Lindbergh in, 57; vacations in, 400, 416–17, 492

  Flying, Lindbergh and, 64, 66–67, 78. See also Aviation

  “Flying Around the North Atlantic,” Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 305

  Flying saucers, 511–12

  Flying school, 59, 62–67

  Flynn, John T., 412, 419–20

  Fokker, Anthony, 109, 114

  Fokker company, 93, 100

  Foley, James, 303

  Fonck, René, 91, 97, 109, 114

  Fontanne, Lynn, 322

  Forbes magazine, 171

  Ford, Edsel, 168

  Ford, Ford Madox, 311, 322–23

  Ford, Gerald R., 411, 562

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nbsp; Ford, Henry, 168, 175, 188–89, 378, 409, 438–39, 443–44; employees of, 602n

  Ford Motor Company, 438–46, 456

  Foreign Affairs Committee, 413–15

  433rd Fighter Squadron, 453

  475th Fighter Group, 450–52; reunion, 545

  Fox, Robert, 541

  Fox Film Corporation, 115–16, 136

  Fox Movietone News, 329

  France, 355, 464; aviation industry in, 374; and Lindbergh’s flight, 117, 126; warplanes for, 375–76, 381

  Fridley, Russell, 538

  Friendships, 348–49; at college, 57

  Friends of Democracy, 417, 424

  Funeral, Lindbergh’s plans for, 557–58

  Gaglio, Milton, 256

  Gangsters and kidnapping, 253, 260

  Gannett, Frank E., 369

  Garber, Paul, 158–59, 170, 207

  Garden, Mary, 145

  Gårdlösa, Sweden, 287

  Garros, Roland, 62

  Garsson, Murray, 263

  Gasser, Herbert, 349

  Gawne, Christine, 390, 418

  Gebhart, Paul T., 245

  Geist, Raymond, 377, 378

  General, Lindbergh as, 488

  George, David Lloyd, 362, 375

  George V, King of England, 148, 346

  George VI, King of England, 365

  German medal, 424, 598n

  Germany, 7, 8, 60–61, 370, 377, 381–82; air power of, 367–68, 388; and Jews, 358–59, 379; military buildup in, 355–62; postwar, 463–70; wartime atrocities committed by, 466–69

  Gershwin, George, 172

  Getty, J. Paul, 550–51

  Gibbs-Smith, Charles H., 62

  Gift from the Sea, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 498, 499, 534

  Gillman, L. S. M., 117–18

  Gish, Lillian, 422

  Glazier, Willard, Down the Great River, 22

  Glenn, William W. L., 528

  Gliding, 208

  Goddard, Esther, 212

  Goddard, Robert Hutchings, 8, 210–14, 348–49, 388–89, 472, 537

  Goering, Hermann, 356, 359–60, 375, 377, 378, 465

  Gold certificates, 263, 297–300

  Goldfarb, Bernhard, 485

  Goldman, Eric, 546

  Goldwater, Barry, 518

  Goldwyn, Samuel, 489

  Gow, Betty, 220, 227–28, 234, 237, 264; and kidnapping, 239–41, 252, 272, 273, 315–16

  Graeme, Jo, 194, 195

  Graham, Sheilah, 308

  Grant, J. B., 230–31

  Grauman, Sid, 143

  Green, Charlie, 400

  Green, Fitzhugh, 165, 166, 167

  Green, Maurice L., 90

  Green, William, 247

  Greenland, survey trip to, 286

  Grenfell, Edward, 195

  Grierson, John, 287

  Grimwood, Ian, 522, 523

  Griswold, A. Whitney, 412

  Gubernatorial campaign, C. A. Lindbergh’s, 49

  Guggenheim, Caroline “Carol” Morton, 164, 195, 210, 285

  Guggenheim, Daniel, 164, 212–14, 487

  Guggenheim, Harry, 109, 163–65, 171, 194, 195, 212, 231, 285, 345, 348, 361, 429, 487, 528–29, 544; and German tour, 359

 

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