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...considers Col. & Mrs. Lindbergh guilty of petty treason? No-one but Mr. Wagner. Who would consider him guilty of murder if. he refused to pay a ransom? Everyone but Mr. Wagner. The murder not only of Charles Augustus Jr. but possibly the murder of his wife and unborn child...
...Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. was alive, he became 21 months old last week, the fourth week since he was snatched from his crib on Sourland Mountain near Hopewell, N. J. The State of New Jersey had already spent $50,000 searching for him. It had cost Columbia Broadcasting System alone $40,000 to keep the public informed of developments, not to mention newspapers' outlay. Prime development last week was an announcement by three substantial citizens of Norfolk, Va. that they were in communication with the kidnappers...
Happy Landing has to do with a young man, not unlike Charles Augustus Lindbergh, who sets out on a transpacific flight. Just to make it more difficult, the playwrights have the journey begin at Old Orchard, Me. That such a feat could be accomplished without refueling is explained by having the heroine (Margaret Sullavan). mention "the new carburetor" with which the ship is equipped. When the youth gets back home he is, of course, a national hero. He lunches with the President, is made a colonel in the reserve flying corps and runs into a rich and comely lion-hunter...
...Meanwhile from Hopewell, 20 miles from Highland Park, scene of the nation's most fabulous criminal case, not one reliable word came of the whereabouts of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., snatched from his crib the windy night of March...
Engaged. Louise Behn, daughter of President Hernand Behn of International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.; and Irwin Augustus Powell, Manhattan socialite...