Word: lindberghs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Soon he [Lindbergh] will again be winging his way into the far corners of this earth carrying with him all that America stands for-Youth, Courage, Freedom, Prosperity and Peace...
...Coolidge returned to Washington from Northampton, Mass. Her sick mother was better. . . . Governor and Mrs. Trumbull of Connecticut and Florence Trumbull, their daughter, were invited to the White House. Mrs. Trumbull was attending a D. A. R. convention. . . . Persons who think President Coolidge should fly with Col. Lindbergh (see LETTERS) commented upon the matter-of-factness with which Governor Trumbull announced that he would fly to Washington from Hartford. He used a new Wasp-motored Ox-12 plane, piloted by an aide...
Parisians were determined to honor their own heroes as they had honored Lindbergh eleven months before. The members of the U. S. legation turned out in full force. Government officials cried and kissed the aviators; the older ones had never expected to see them again. People in Paris stood outside their shops talking, laughing . . . you couldn't walk along the Champs Elysees. The Government decreed a special stamp for Costes and Lebrix...
...Mitchel Field, 25,000 swarmed up to the landing field, bought out sandwich stands, played with the cat which was abandoned by Charles Augustus Lindbergh...
...Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, mother of a hero, went to a convocation of school teachers at Toronto, Canada. After speaking of certain educational problems she concluded: ". . . The immediate cure, if I may suggest it, is to place the election of all school officials directly in the hands of the active classroom teacher." The New York World printed her words beneath the headline: MRS. LINDBERGH HAS IDEA...