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Salvatore ("Salvy") Spitale, engaged by Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh as an underworld go-between during the kidnap negotiations, was arrested in a Manhattan speakeasy for carrying a loaded pistol, discharged next day because he had a permit from a rural county...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Authorities of Brockton, Quincy and Lowell, Mass, refused entry to Walter L. Main's circus unless it eliminated from its program a sideshow in which Negro William Allen told how he discovered the body of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. Circusman Main withdrew Negro Allen following his New Bedford debut, which aroused slight interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Jack Maddux, 40, pioneer woman flyer, with her husband founder of Maddux Air Lines (now Transcontinental & Western); of heart disease following a minor operation; in Los Angeles. Last fortnight she visited her good friends, Col. & Mrs. Charles Augustus Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 30, 1932 | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

With the Captain was a lanky young woman of cultured mien. Her tousled blonde mop, high cheek bones and wide, tight mouth made her look remarkably like Charles Augustus Lindbergh, particularly when her hat was off. Her name was Amelia Earhart. She was working in a Boston settlement house but she had learned in California how to fly. With admonitions to keep her hat off as much as possible Publisher Putnam, whom Amelia Earhart soon learned to call "G. P." or "Gip," bore her off to Mrs. Guest. She got the job. Few months later "G. P." was able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Fun | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Birthdays. Rev. Dr. Augustus Field Beard, 99, oldest living graduate of Yale ('57) and of Union Theological Seminary, oldest living minister of the Congregational and Christian churches; Bishop William T. Manning, 66; Henry Latham Doherty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 23, 1932 | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

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