Word: lindberghism
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...swords sharpened by the nation to avenge the murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. last March, was last week raised menacingly over the heads of two young morons of Roanoke, Va. Banker John P. Morgan, passing through the city on a quiet motor-trip vacation (see p. 20), was shocked to read in the newspapers, not that the original murderers had been caught but that two youths, Norman Harvey, 26, farmer's son, and Joe Bryant, 19, city employe's son, had been apprehended near a Roanoke bank after Bryant had cashed-or thought he had cashed...
...colonel lindbergh...
...turf. At some periods it has handled general news but for the past two years it has been bound by an inflexible rule to print only news of stage, screen, racetrack. It was probably the only daily in the U. S. which carried not one line about the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, to which it was unable to find a Broadway '"angle...
...Atlanta, said Governor Richard Brevard Russell Jr.: "This decision makes it easy to understand how the most horrible crime of modern times, the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, which shocked the entire world, could occur and go unpunished in a State whose Governor has such ideas...
...taught extensively in the U. S., interested Mary Breckinridge, daughter of Grover Cleveland's Minister to Russia, granddaughter of John Cabell Breckinridge, Vice President of the U. S. with James Buchanan, great-great-granddaughter of John Breckinridge, Attorney General under Thomas Jefferson, second cousin to Lawyer Henry Breckinridge (Lindbergh baby case). Married and widowed (retaining her maiden name) Mrs. Breckinridge lost two children. In their memory she planned a Nursing Service. With experience as a registered nurse, public health worker in France in 1918 with Anne Morgan's group, student of midwifery in England, she went to work...