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Messer, Glenn, 71
Messerschmitt, Willy E., 377, 465–66
Milch, Erhard, 356, 377, 378, 381
Miles Mohawk airplane, 362
Mil-Hi Airways and Flying Circus, 83–84
Military aviation, 73; in Europe, 374–75; in France, 374; in Germany, 368, 378–79; Lindbergh and, 360, 373–75; in Russia, 374; in U.S., 384–85, 388–89
Military life, Lindbergh and, 56, 57–58, 78
Military service, 8, 387–88; in wartime, 449–55
Millar, Margaret Bartlett “Monte,” 340–41
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 483
Miller, Danforth, 453
Miller, Susan, 512, 607n
Milles, Carl, 455
Minnesota in early twentieth century, 32
Missouri Historical Society, 176, 284, 441, 598n
Missouri National Guard, 85
Mitchell, Charles H., 273
Monkey-eating eagle, 540
Monnet, Jean, 181, 288, 376
Monocoupe Corporation, 296
Montgolfier, Jacques and Michel, 60
“Moo Pond,” 51
Moore, A. Harry, 246, 309
Moore, Richard, 411, 430
Moral Re-Armament movement, 521
Morgan, Aubrey Niels, 282, 283, 332, 340, 346, 366, 380; and Lindbergh, 407
Morgan, Constance Morrow, 366, 407, 433. See also Morrow, Constance
Morgan, Elisabeth Morrow, 283, 287–88, 296, death of, 305–6. See also Morrow, Elisabeth Reeve
Morgan, J. Pierpont, 181
Morris, William, 110
Morrow, Alice, 192
Morrow, Anne Spencer, 7, 173–74, 177, 180, 183–85, 201–2; and Lindbergh, 186–88, 193–200. See also Lindbergh, Anne Morrow
Morrow, Constance, 173–74, 180, 182–84, 185, 199, 220, 282; marriage of, 366. See also Morgan, Constance Morrow
Morrow, Dwight Whitney, 152–53, 164, 165, 178–82, 215, 217; as ambassador to Mexico, 172–73, 185; death of, 231–32; and Lindbergh’s marriage to Anne, 197, 201–2
Morrow, Dwight Whitney, Jr., 173, 180, 182, 185–86, 199, 201, 215, 216, 282, 463; marriage of, 366; mental illness of, 494
Morrow, Elisabeth Reeve, 173–74, 180, 182, 184, 185, 186, 195, 199, 201, 215, 216, 233, 249, 282, 283; heart problems of, 220, 278. See also Morgan, Elisabeth Morrow
Morrow, Elizabeth Cutter “Betty,” 173, 180–82, 185, 215, 217, 227, 234, 272, 306, 366, 403; death of, 499; and death of husband, 231–32; and Hauptmann trial, 329–30, 332, 333; and Lindbergh, 389, 407, 479, 480, 496; and Lindberghs’ marriage, 196–97, 199, 200, 201–2, 330; and son’s mental illness, 494
Morrow, James, 178
Morrow, Jay Johnson, 583n
Morrow, Margot Loines, 366, 494, 495
Motorcycle owned by Lindbergh, 53, 57, 58, 67
Motor for transatlantic flight, 102
Motte, Anne de la, 223
Movies: The Spirit of St. Louis, 500–503; proposals to Lindbergh, 162
Mulligan, Ed, 107, 115
Munroe, Vernon, 201
Murder on the Orient Express, Christie, 250, 588n
Mussolini, Benito, 363; Carrel and, 349
Mystical phenomena, Lindbergh’s interest in, 364
Naked swimming, 544
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 388
National Aeronautic Association, 91, 111, 155; Contest Committee, 102
National Geographic, 305; and Goddard, 389
Nature Conservancy, 536
Naval Technical Mission, 463–70
Navigation: Anne Lindbergh and, 208; for transatlantic flight, 101–2, 119–20, 125–26
Nazism: Anne Lindbergh and, 401–2; Lindbergh’s views on, 376
Nebraska Aircraft Corporation, 62–63
Nelson, John, 35
Nelson, Knute, 71
Nelson, Thomas P. “Nellie,” 86, 93
Neutrality, 383, 394, 397–99
Neutrality Act of 1935, 375, 399–400, 430–31
New (Postmaster General), 153, 154–55
Newsreel movies, 115–16, 136, 139–40, 158, 329, 412
Newsweek interview, 486–87
Newton, James, 369, 386, 397, 398, 400, 403, 404, 412, 416, 441, 521, 551, 553
New York American, 257, 265
New York City, 151, 156; Lindbergh home in, 291
New York Daily News, 202, 260, 338
New Yorker, 218, 379
New York Evening Journal, 308
New York Herald Tribune, 308
New York Journal and Hauptmann trial, 304
New York Mirror, 308
New York Post, 435
New York Sun, 122–23
New York Times, 96, 192, 282, 284, 364, 434, 538; and Hauptmann, 315, 318, 333–34, 351–52; and kidnapping, 245, 250
—and Lindbergh, 175, 232, 285, 294, 295, 340–41; death of, 562; after flight, 141–42, 146, 148, 152, 153, 158; German medal, 379; misquotation of, 473; poems about, 151
—and transatlantic flight, 117, 121, 122, 126, 131, 135–38; anniversary of, 367
New York Times Book Review, 485
New York Tribune, 282
New York World-Telegram, 435
“Next Day Hill” (Morrow home, Englewood), 198, 215–18, 220, 296, 304, 318–19, 369, 387, 389; after baby’s death, 279, 280–82, 283; Christmas at, 233–34; Lindbergh wedding at, 201–2; threats against Lindbergh at, 339
Nichols, Ruth, 114
Nicolson, Harold, 283, 304–5, 332, 346–48, 352–53, 371–72; and Hauptmann trial, 333
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 428
Night Flight, Saint-Exupéry, 391
Nixon, Richard M., 516, 536, 538
Noguchi, Isamu, 250
Nonpartisan League, 49
Nonstop flight record, 106
Norris, George, 293
Norris, Kathleen, 277, 311, 316, 325, 327, 412, 420, 422
Norstad, Lauris, 476
North Haven, Maine, 282–83
Northrop, Marvin, 73
North to the Orient, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 335–36, 337
Nungesser, Charles, 4, 100, 105, 107; mother of, 139
Nye, Gerald P., 410
Occult, interest in, 354–55
Of Flight and Life, Lindbergh, 485
Olson, Erwin A., 527
Olympic Games, Berlin, 360
Onassis, Jacqueline, 546
Organ transplantation, 528
Orteig, Raymond, 145–46
Orteig Prize, 91, 93, 96, 97, 102–4, 152; attempts, 104–5, 107; Morrow and, 165; presentation of, 159
Osborne, Albert S., 301, 318
Ottawa, Canada, Lindbergh in, 166
Owen, John, 524
Owens, Jesse, 602n
Owens, Russell, 112
Oxford Group, 369
Oxygen equipment, modifications of, 447
Pacific expedition, 226–32
Page, Ray, 63, 65, 66
Page’s Aerial Pageant, 63, 66
Palmer, Paul, 410
Panama Canal, visit to, 44
Pan American Airways, 191, 200, 209, 226, 284–90, 353–54; inspection tours of, 496–97, 511; Lindbergh as director of, 519–20, 551
Panamin (Private Association for National Minorities), 540–45
Pantages, Alexander, 162
Pantheon Books, 497–98, 499, 510
Parachute jumping, 66–67
Parents Magazine, 217
Paris, France, 288, 380, 382–83, 464; Lindbergh’s reception in, 3–5, 128–31, 135–46
Paris Matin, 4
Parker, Ellis, 338
Patrick, Mason M., 97
Patterson, A. G., 294
Pearl Harbor, Japanese attack on, 431
Pearson, Drew, 435
Pechin, Jeannie and Edward, 554
Pederson, Thomas, 17
Peek, George N., 412
Pelley, William Dudley, 406, 445
Pendray, G. Edward, 214
Pennsylvania Railroad, 189
Pepper, Claude, 415
Perfusion pump, 223–24, 336–37, 360, 528
Perrone, Joseph, 258, 300, 317, 335
Perry, Vernon, 528
Personal relationships, 176–77
Pétain, Henri, 403
P-47 airplanes (Thunderbolts), 447–48
Philippine Islands, 539–45
Pickford, Mary, 205
“Planorbe” (Swiss chalet), 534
Plummer, Richard, 57 63, 65
PM, 417; attacks on Lindbergh, 420
Poems: by Anne Lindbergh, 483, 499–500; at baby’s death, 277; about Lindbergh, 151
Poincaré, Raymond, 141
Poland, German invasion of, 394
Politicians and kidnapping case, 253, 340
Politics: C. A. Lindbergh and, 32–36; of Carrel, 349; in Sweden, 11
—of Lindbergh, 7–8, 371–72, 390–400, 402, 470–71, 477, 486; America First, 412–13; atomic bomb, 473–74; attacks on, 408–9; congressional testimony, 413–15
Poole, Burnell, “The Epic of the Air,” 490
Pope, Frederick, 309, 323
Popularity of Lindbergh, 120–22, 138–77, 218–19, 234–35, 276–77; loss of, 383, 407. See also Unpopularity of Lindbergh
Popular Science Monthly, 210
Post, Wiley, 338
Postage stamp, first airmail, 155
Practical jokes, 43, 77–78, 86
President Roosevelt (ship), 118
Press: and Hauptmann trial, 306–34 passim, 351, 367–8; Jews and, 429; and Jon Lindbergh, 339–40; and kidnapping case, 245, 260, 262, 268, 272, 273, 283, 338; and Morrow family, 200; Rogers obituary in, 338
—and Lindbergh, 7, 168, 175–76, 193, 207–8, 285, 286, 290, 369, 386–88, 434, 486–87, 538; Anne’s pregnancy, 216; atomic bomb views, 473–74; attacks on, 409, 428; births, 217–18, 281–82, 366; courtship of Anne, 195, 198; death of, 558, 560, 562; German medal, 379–80; government work, 390; move to England, 345–46; negative, 218–19, 236; Pacific expedition, 227, 229; politics, 358, 384–85; transatlantic flight, 100, 106–7, 108, 112, 113, 117, 129, 131, 135–36, 137, 141–43, 149; wartime service, 440–41, 457; wedding, 200–204. See also Media; Radio
Primitive societies, 521–23, 540–45
Princeton students and kidnapping, 246
Prizes offered for record flights, 143. See also Ortieg Prize
Product endorsement requests, 161
Profiles in Courage, Kennedy, 517
Pryor, Mary Taylor, 534
Pryor, Sam, 531–34, 549–50, 551, 555–56, 562
Psychotherapy, 494–95
P-38 airplanes, 450–53, 455
Public response, 445, 518; after Asian trip, 232; to baby’s death, 276–77; to birth of first son, 217; to engagement announcement, 198; to kidnapping, 248, 268; to Lindbergh’s politics, 402, 410, 429; to radio speeches, 397–98; to transatlantic flight, 109–10, 120–22, 140, 143, 153, 160–61
Public service, 375
Pujo, Arsene, 36
Pulitzer Prize, 490, 491, 605n
Putnam, George, 165, 167, 278, 283
Putnam Publishing Company, 166–67
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 577n
Racist views, 394–95
Radio: Lindbergh speeches on, 395–98, 402, 410; reports of kidnapping on, 242, 245
Railroads and commercial aviation, 189
Ransom money, 263–64; Hauptmann and, 335; reappearance of, 279, 297–300
Ransom notes, 242–43, -1244-0, 249, 252, 255–56, 261–62
Ray, E. Lansing, 93
Read, David, 545
Reader’s Digest, 395, 406, 525; and postwar Europe, 482–83; and The Steep Ascent, 456
“Reaffirmation,” Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 407–8
Rechlin air testing station, 368
Record flights, 106, 117–18, 150, 225–26; cross-country, 216; prizes offered for, 143
Regina Laudis Priory, 544
Reich, Al, 258–60, 265, 267
Reichart, Irving F., 428
Reilly, Edward J., 304, 309, 313–24 passim, 328, 335, 338; summation, 331
Religion, Lindbergh and, 544
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), 55–58
Rickenbacker, Edward V., 62, 412
Riggs, Austen Fox, 199
Ristine, Carl L., 294–95
Roanoke Times, 445
Robbins, Barbara, 504
Robbins, Richard, 292, 295
Roberts, Loren, 37
Robertson, Frank, 82, 106
Robertson, William, 82, 93, 106, 188, 461
Robertson Aircraft Corporation, 84, 85–89
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 171–72
Rockefeller Institute, 222, 234; Lindbergh’s work at, 279, 283, 336–37
Rocket factory, German, 466–69
Rocket science, 210–14, 348–49, 388, 466, 471–72
Rodgers, C. P., 62
Rogers, “Banty,” 66, 67
Rogers, Will, 121, 143, 215, 236, 293, 296; and kidnapping, 247; death of, 338
Rogers, William P., 536
Rome, Italy, visit to, 363
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 218, 315, 389, 390, 407, 429, 454–55; and aviation, 291–92; death of, 463; views of, 288; visit to Willow Run, 446; and war, 413, 426, 430–431
—and Lindbergh, 7–8, 246, 290, 292–93, 296, 387–88, 394, 399, 423–24; attacks on, 409, 418; wartime services, 436–38
Roosevelt, Kermit, 42
Roosevelt, Quentin, 42
Roosevelt, Theodore, 35, 43
Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr., 109
Roosevelt Administration and Lindbergh’s politics, 397
Roosevelt Field, flight from, 113–15
Root, Oren, 242, 245
Rose, Billy, 424
Rosecrans, Egbert, 309, 323
Rosen, John N., 494, 510
Rosenhain, Max, 256
Rosenwald, Lessing, 413
Rosner, Morris “Mickey,” 248–49, 253, 254, 260, 261
ROTC. See Reserve Officer Training Corps
Roxas, Sixto, 540
Rublee, George, 381
Runyon, Damon, 308
Russia, tour of, 373–74. See also Soviet Union
Ryan, Claude, 103
Ryan Aeronautical Company, 95–96, 98–106, 171
Saarinen, Lily and Eero, 455
Sackville-West, Vita, 283, 346–47, 371
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 390–93, 403, 404, 407, 491; death of, 457
Saint-Gildas, 370–71
St. Johns, Adela Rogers, 308
St. Louis, Missouri, 81–82, 171, 284; and Lindbergh, 136, 160, 175, 218
St. Louis Globe Democrat, 73
St. Louis Post Dispatch, 94
Salisbury, Harrison, 49
Sallada, H. B., 471
San Diego, California, 98
Saturday Evening Post, 489
Saturday Review of Literature, 499–500
Schory, Carl F., 96, 111
Schwartz, Sol, 428
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, 241–42, 245, 249, 260, 265, 266, 268, 270, 272, 274, 279–80, 313, 332, 340, 350, 352, 365; at Hauptmann trial, 310; and solution of kidnapping, 296–97, 302
Schwarzkopf, Mrs. H. Norman, 311
Science, Lindbergh and, 8, 336–37, 360, 528
Scott, Orville E., 83
Scott, Robert Lee, Jr., 487
Scott’s Cove, Connecticut, Lindbergh home in, 478–79
Scribner, Charles, 485, 488, 489–90
Seal, Joseph, 22
“Second Sowing,” Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 483
Senate, U.S., Lindbergh testimony to, 415
Senatorial campaign, 71–72
Sendak, Maurice, 250
Service, Robert W., 52
Sharkey, Jack, 121
Sharpe, Violet, 257, 269, 279
Shaw, George Bernard, 372
Sheaffer, Daniel, 247
The Shells, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 492–94, 497
Sherwood, Robert, 409–10
Shipstead, Henrik, 410
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Sidwell Friends School, 41–42
Sikorsky, Igor, 91, 97, 100, 377, 577n
Simpson, Mrs. Ernest, 352
Sioux Uprising, 14–15
Sirius (Lockheed airplane), 215–16; modifications to, 226, 284–85; Pacific expedition, 227, 228–31
Sisk, Thomas, 298–99, 321
Sissinghurst Castle, 347
Skean (Scottish terrier), 227, 280, 347
“Sky hook,” 285
Smith, Alfred E., 157–58
Smith, Kay, 356–57, 379, 424–25
Smith, Meryl, 454
Smith, Truman, 355–57, 359, 360, 361, 362, 368, 376, 379, 396–97, 420
Smith College, 405; honorary degrees, 335, 366
Smithsonian Institution, 175, 486
Snowden, “Shorty George,” 151
“Social Justice” (tabloid), 402
Solo flight, first, 70–71
Songs: at baby’s death, 277; about Lindbergh, 150–51
Sorel, Cecile, 145
Sorenson, Charles, 439, 444
Sourland Mountains, 219
South America, travels in, 289–90, 539
Souther Field, Georgia, 69–71
South Pacific, combat service in, 449–55
Soviet Union, 373–74; Lindbergh and, 376–77, 382, 394, 471, 477
Spaatz, Carl, 464, 512, 606n
Space program, 8, 210, 537–38
Spaeth, Eva Lindbergh Christie, 552
Speeches, 357–58, 435, 473; anti-war, 395–98, 402, 408–9, 412–13, 417–31; conservation issues, 532
Spink, James, “The Little Eaglet,” 277
Spirit of St. Louis (airplane), 3, 5, 8, 102–6, 142, 155, 486, 578n; Latin America tour of, 172–75; nationwide tour of, 164, 167–71; on postage stamp, 155; retirement of, 175; transatlantic flight of, 113–29, 140, 144–46, 148, 149–50, 160; visit to, 501
The Spirit of St. Louis, Lindbergh, 488–90; movie of, 500–503
Spitale, “Salvy,” 252–53, 261
Springer, Arthur, 202, 217
Stalin, Joseph, Lindbergh’s views on, 382
Steed, Henry Wickham, 358
The Steep Ascent, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 456, 457
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 52
Stein, Gertrude, 382
Sterling Memorial Library, Lindbergh papers at, 518
Stern, Isaac, 516
Stevens, Ted, 532
Stevenson, Adlai, 486, 515, 516
Stewart, James, 121, 126, 502
Stewart, Potter, 411
Stimson, Henry L., 435–37
Stock exchanges and transatlantic flight, 126
Stockton, Ethel, 334
Strategic Air Command, 476–77
Straus, Roger, 358
Stuart, R. Douglas “Bob,” Jr., 411, 417, 421, 429–32, 434
Stultz, Wilmer, 206
Stumpf, George, 113
Sulzberger, Arthur, 489