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Foreign News October 11, 1938

Henderson Daily Dispatch

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived in Berlin on Oct. 11, 1938, for an aviation research convention, declining to comment on Soviet airmen's letter accusing him of undermining Russia's air force amid Hitler's demands on Czechoslovakia.

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Berlin, Oct. 11.-(AP)-Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived at Templehof airport at 3:02 p. m., today on their way from Paris, after stopping at Rotterdam, where they spent the night. They came to attend the convention of the Lilienthal Society for Aerial Research opening tomorrow.

"I have nothing to say now." Lindbergh replied when asked for a statement on the letter published by eleven leading Soviet airmen, charging him with belittling the Russian air force and thereby indirectly encouraging surrender to Adolf Hitler's demands on Czechoslovakia. Lindbergh is not scheduled to speak to the Lilienthal society, but tonight he is to dine at the Neues Palais at Potsdam, once the residence of Kaiser Wilhelm II as guest of the society.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Lindbergh Arrival Berlin Soviet Airmen Letter Russian Air Force Criticism Czechoslovakia Hitler Demands Lilienthal Society Convention

What entities or persons were involved?

Colonel And Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh Adolf Hitler

Where did it happen?

Berlin

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Berlin

Event Date

Oct. 11

Key Persons

Colonel And Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh Adolf Hitler

Event Details

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived at Templehof airport at 3:02 p. m. today from Paris after stopping at Rotterdam where they spent the night. They came to attend the convention of the Lilienthal Society for Aerial Research opening tomorrow. Lindbergh replied 'I have nothing to say now' when asked for a statement on the letter published by eleven leading Soviet airmen charging him with belittling the Russian air force and thereby indirectly encouraging surrender to Adolf Hitler's demands on Czechoslovakia. Lindbergh is not scheduled to speak to the Lilienthal society but tonight he is to dine at the Neues Palais at Potsdam once the residence of Kaiser Wilhelm II as guest of the society.

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