In their confusion they are ably assisted by conservative commentators and hate-talk mongers who provide ready-made explanations for their real problems, who attack victims instead of victimizers, denouncing feminists and minorities rather than sexists and racists, denouncing the poor-rather than the rapacious corporate rich who create poverty. ED BATEMAN, son of MRS. MARY H. BATEMAN, of 948 Adair Avenue, has been a pilot with Pennsylvania-Central for some time. The Rev. The four members of the crew killed included Pilot LOWELL SCROGGINS, the Airlines oldest pilot in point of service, who was at the controls of the first ship dispatched from Washington by the company thirteen years ago. Suspicion was that Sen. Lundeen was under FBI surveillance because of his association with a known Nazi, and because of what was learned, later. . The fact it was a war surplus altimeter is strange. The Barfield Report, which was based on the primary examination of the unit, agreed: "One of the set screws was out of the rocking shaft, allowing the calibration arm assembly to be loose in the shaft. in rural Alabama during the most racist era in American history. Len, my responses to your questions appear lower in this post. When the United States entered the war, he served in the OSS. The MSM is already handling that assignment, and they're doing a heck of a job. It was pointed out to Victor Reuther that no mafia figures had offered valid information on the plane crash. The technician who assembled the altimeter had made too many mistakes in the same area, to have done so innocently. Having succeeded in partnering with Lundeen, Viereck eventually enlisted another two dozen or so U.S. Senate and House members to help him establish a mass-mailing Nazi propaganda effort run out of the U.S. Capitol. He was ultimately dissuaded from doing so by John Bugas, chief FBI agent in Detroit. However, Ball could not hold off Minneapolis Mayor Hubert Humphrey in 1948, and retired to live the life of a country squire in Virginias Blue Ridge mountains, not far from where Lundeen met his untimely death. Jonz was a military veteran with 17,000 hours of flight time, and he logged 15 years as a pilot in Alaska. (Victor believes the attempt against him was intended as a message to Walter.) Chuck Todd told Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) to go back on his "partisan cable cocoon" during a heated interview after the Republican railed about Hunter Biden on Sunday (You can watch the two go back-and-forth below).. Johnson diverted the discussion from the discovery of President Joe Biden's classified documents to a familiar GOP talking point about investigating Hunter Biden's laptop . The forward jewel for this shaft was damaged (oval recess) but not cracked. Heinz, 52, was in his third term in the U.S. Senate. WASHINGTON When former Minnesota U.S. Sen. Ernest Lundeen was killed in a plane crash in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains on Aug. 31, 1940, he likely knew the Justice. NTSB-AAR-71-3. On the opposite end of the same rocking shaft the end stone was missing and the ring jewel was pushed off center. It certainly does and in mass marketed quantities. R. STAIRE, PCA observer, Washington. This allegation angered former CIA Staffer Thomas Braden and he revealed that in 1967, that some time between 1950, and 1954, he gave the Reuther brothers $50,000 of CIA funds. TOM, YES I agree with your ideas presented in your post and add this in context. Both incidents are amazingly similar; the altimeter in the fatal crash was believed to have malfunctioned. JOHN HEINZ CRASH Officials place a body bag on a stretcher next to the wreckage of the plane carrying U.S. Right after her husband died in the crash, Norma Lundeen traveled to Washington, D.C. to remove a file that contained all the correspondence between Lundeen and Viereck from her husbands Capitol Hill office. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. Maddow: The widow of Senator Ernest. At the same time, Reuther was critical of right-wing radicalism. Its pretty stark just how much the events of those times rhymes with what we live through now, and continue to live through, Young said. Senator from Minnesota became a key player in a Nazi plot, How a U.S. loose, it would have left the high by 200-300 feet. He was the dynamic, and charismatic leader of the United Auto Workers (UAW). CRASH KILLING 25 LAID TO LIGHTNING; CAA Reports Bolt Disabled Pilots of Plane Carrying Senator Lundeen DISCOUNTS TURBULENT AIR Jump-Seat Occupant, Thrown Into Control Cockpit, Might Have Disrupted . Braden gave Walter Reuther the money in $50 bills. It was suggested to the FBI by one of its informants that Walter Reuther's anti-communism was insincere, and merely a self-serving ruse in his quest for power. When the investigation was complete, two scenarios were provided for the most likely cause of the crash. The left engine ingested, wood from the trees and flamed out. 2) Delisle, Tom and James Dewey. did they consider his death to be of so little consequence? A Yonkers gang member who set off a vicious attack by more than a dozen people when he knocked a man unconscious with a tequila bottle was sentenced on Friday to 12 years in state prison. Lundeen was carrying these pages when he died, and they were found near the scene of the plane crash. http://www.google.com/search?q=secretary+lundeen+weeping&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-a#q=secretary+lundeen+weeping&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbo=u&tbm=bks&source=og&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wp&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=7694d34fae9de011&biw=790&bih=476, Treason: the story of disloyalty and betrayal in American history, Nathaniel Weyl - 1950 - 491 pages - Snippet view. 3) One day before the fatal crash, Walter Reuther sent a telegram to the, White House condemning the war, the invasion, and the bankruptcy of our, policy of force and violence in Vietnam.15. On August 31 [1940] the weather was stormy. The mechanism construction isolated the unit to one of three major types, each of which had numerous variations, none of which were TSO certified. Jerry Falwell and other conservative leaderscharged the Sovietsshot down the planein order to kill McDonald. JOSEPH J. PESCI, 213 W. Market St., Blairsville, proctor at Duquesne university, Pittsburgh. You check if what the tower just gave you is correct. I found the actual NTSB crash report of the Ruether crash. It was not uncommon for Reuther to, hold an audience mesmerized for three or more hours1. Vaccine Linked to Strokes in Preliminary DataThe Apartment Market Is About to Get UglyAt Least 68 Dead as Nepal Plane Crashes Seconds Before LandingThis Isn't Your Mom and Dad's Recession, Says BofA's Sub. I'm not following you. Senator ERNEST LUNDEEN, of Minnesota. The American Labor movement has now become a political movement with the objective of establishing a socialist labor government in control of the economic and social life of this nation.". You suspect "the MSM has not shown the integrity or accuracy in its reporting and choices of what to cover" re:the crash (among other incidents) but I see no signs you looked at more than 1 or 2 articles. I don't see a sabotage or assassination scenario, but apparently the FBI has never let go of its suspicions. Reuthers stance on civil rights for African-Americans and the social. According to Victor Reuther: "It was on the ground only 20 minutes, taxiing in and out before it loaded Walter and his party at 8:44 p.m. Perhaps Ultra will expound upon such a topic as its episodes go on. But five years earlier, a question: was the 1940 plane crash and the death of Senator Lundeen linked to the creation of the atomic bomb? It was the first fatal airline accident in 17 months and the worst in all U.S. airline history. Former Minnesota U.S. Sen. Ernest Lundeen was killed in a plane crash on Aug. 31, 1940. Chuck Grassley asked Mueller several questions about the anthrax investigation. The loose set screw could not be explained. (Equally ironic is the fact that Rep. Larry McDonald, the Georgia Democrat who headed the anti-communist John Birch Society, was killed on Sept. 1, 1983, along with 268 others whentheir Korean Air jetliner was shot down by Soviet interceptors after it strayed into Soviet air space enroute to Seoul from Alaska. One Government witness was George Hill, World War I buddy and for some 20 years office clerk to Ham Fish. On Aug. 31, 1940, a Pennsylvania Central Airlines plane carrying Sen. Ernest Lundeen, along with 20 other passengers and four crew members, went down in a heavy rainstorm near Lovettsville, Virginia. The pilots managed a crash landing that allowed all on. He tried undercover techniques to keep me from finding out how he spent it. In the future he probably would have, he was a wonderful guy and it's too bad he didn't come around earlier. suffered the loss of part of his right eye and parts of his jaw. The certainty of this claim was seriously challenged by both the National Academy of Sciences report and subsequent reporting on several grounds. If so why do it when 2 FBI agents were aboard? When I wrote my book I had not seen these files. MinnPost's in-depth, independent news is free for all to access no paywall or subscriptions. Walter Reuthers position as the president of the largest labor. There were three, witnesses who heard the plane before it crashed and then were subsequently, at the scene. The jet Walter Reuther was on had been initially assigned a ferry job from Columbus to Akron, Ohio. ernest lundeen, a representative and a senator from minnesota; born near beresford, union county, s.dak., august 4, 1878; attended the common schools; served in company b, twelfth minnesota volunteers, during the spanish-american war; graduated from carleton college, northfield, minn., in 1901; studied law at the university of minnesota at The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. One can also assume that this was not well received by any of the, corporations providing material for the American war machine. It is possible that, despite Jonz's experience, the plane could have crashed into a mountain or even into the Prince William Sound. The communist label was used in attempts to smear and delegitimate Reuther. The story, unearthed while the nation is still trying to grapple with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, is a reminder that democracy in the United States has been under threat before. One can imagine that this was not well received by the Nixon White House. The gangling, trumpet-tongued Congressman was on the witness stand in Washington, called there to explain his relations with George Sylvester Viereck, veteran Nazi propaganda agent. Mrs. Dickmeyer stated that her father was going up to Black Lake almost every weekend, and that information would not have been hard to discern. He was on his way to address an all-state picnic of Minnesota Townsend Clubs when his career ended abruptly in an airplane crash near Lovettsville, Virginia, in August 1940. [NY Journal American 6.5.63]. The pieces of wreckage were strewn all over a two-acre stretch of ground. This article was printed on May 11, 1970. 50-foot elm tree, and slammed into the ground in a ball of flame. The fact that the screw was still in place after the crash, and was in a virtually pristine condition, while the threads that surrounded it had been obliterated was, furthermore, never addressed. This was consistent with the indentation mark near the screw hole, that looked like a mark a left by a high speed drill bit that had drilled in the wrong area, then quickly withdrawn. By Albert Eisele Sept. 3, 2009 Courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society Ernest. Mr. In the latter case who do think did it and why? None of the hearers, however, were able to determine whether the plane had motor trouble. After Rogge made public appearances to discuss those findings, he was fired. Compare yourself and your background, attempting to set the boundaries beyond which you perceive, is the unreasonable, irrational, wilderness of thought and research, with the assertion, sworn to in court, of this super serious, establishment intelligence leader, a man who has devoted his career to "keeping us safe". They were favorably impressed with pre-Stalinist Marxist-Leninism. Here are some things to consider: First, as president of the largest union in the country, Reuther had the resources for advancing his causes on the national scene as did few others. This is a list of prominent American politicians killed in plane crashes. If Walter Reuther was indeed murdered or assassinated, there are others with. I had to make a conscious effort, to remain objective. A man who had been courted and, consulted by the politically powerful and the corporate worlds elite? Reuther, developed his passion for social justice from his father. It is frequently swept by wind and rain driven in cross currents through the Shenandoah mountains that loom on either side. Sweet is killed in an airplane accident in Broome County, New York . The Kollsman Report stated: "Examination of the calibration arm, Photo 31, and 32, and the end of the questionable screw show discolorations whose shapes tend to confirm that this screw was in position at the time of exposure to high temperature. For instance, theres the story of Charles Edward Coughlin, a Catholic priest based in Detroit. Reuther's demise appears as part of a truncation of liberal and radical leadership that included the deaths of four national figures: President John Kennedy, Malcolm X Martin Luther King, and Senator Robert Kennedy, and dozens of leaders m the Black Panther Party and in various community organizations. Donations made by check can be made out to MinnPost and mailed to us at PO Box 18438, Minneapolis, MN 55418. His remains were spread about the area of impact. Does false consciousness exist? The plane hit . MISS EVELYN GOLDSMITH, of Pittsburgh and 1200 Euclid St., Washington. I relied on the then-General Counsel of the United Automobile Workers, Steve Schlossberg, who I know from later experience was not too eager to make the investigation terribly thoroughHe was more interested in passing the reigns of power to the new president, Leonard Woodcock, and getting the Reuther years behind him, so I felt he was too quick to accept the findingshe is now in Washington as the official representative of the ILO [international Labor Organization]", Schlossberg had made reference to a faulty altimeter in his report: "This possibility is discounted because there were two altimeters in this particular Lear Jet, but the instrumentation is still being checked." 2 min read. If the screw was loose, it would have left the high by 200-300 feet. and other parties may have been involved in Walter Reuthers death? My grandmother was left to raise her six, children alone and never remarried. The spores in the attack came from RMR-1029 and Ivins controlled access to that flask. The investigators at Kollsman agreed with those at Barfield that the set screw was in place during the crash. Because of the remoteness of the district and lack of communication, news of the tragedy did not even reach Lovettsville for nearly an hour. Senator from Minnesota became a key player in a Nazi plot, Jeremy Renner's 'Mayor of Kingstown' poster altered after snowplow accident, Jinger Duggar Vuolo describes the awakening that changed her faith: 'Fear was a huge part of my childhood', Lisa Marie Presley's cause of death deferred amid ongoing investigation, Pamela Anderson says Tommy Lee divorce was 'most difficult' time in her life: 'I was crushed', 'Buffy' star Sarah Michelle Gellar addresses the show's complicated legacy: 'I'll never tell my full story'. However, the Civil Aeronautics Board, created only a year earlier after Sen. Bronson Cutting of New Mexico was killed in a plane crash ironically, Lundeen pushed for the legislation that created it raised further doubts in November when it issued an 87-page report of its investigation into the accident, even while concluding that the accident probably was caused by an extraordinary lightning effect., The report noted the fact that all-metal airplanes are frequently struck by lightning with no injurious results, and that the character of the lightning discharge, as well as its effect on the airplane and crew, in the present instance must be regarded as an extremely unusual occurrence. It added, Nothing within the ordinary range of experience and no combination of events of which the occurrence could be regarded as at all likely, would have sufficed to have produced this accident., Whatever the actual cause of the accident, Lundeens death had far-reaching political repercussions, just as Wellstones death did when Republican Norm Coleman defeated former Vice President Walter Mondale, who was a last-minute stand-in for Wellstone just 12 days before the election, and led eventually to Colemans defeat by Democrat Al Franken last November after a marathon vote recount. But it was not an obsession with communism that caused them to hate and fear Reuther but an obsession with maintaining their privileged place in the politico-economic status quo. He ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate in the 1922 election and the 1923 special election. But it landed short of the airport, and crashed into 50-foot elm trees. Its cabin split like a dried pod. Considering the fact that the DFP and the DN operate within the sphere of, the UAWs World Headquarters, you would expect for them to have the most. on august 31, 1940, there was a plane crash, a dc3a, near lovettsville, virginia carrying senator lundeen who was a nazi sympathizer; the question remains today whether the crash was sabotage or a horrendous weather system; this is the story of the crash and a community's reaction to the event and the national spotlight thrust upon its people, . Viereck provided moral and financial support to a range of virulently anti-Semitic and racist organizations across the United States. A. H. ELLIOT, 5757 McKinley St., Washington, D. C. There was also a radar altimeter. So just what are you insinuating, that FDR and/or Hoover killed a planeload of people just to eliminate the senator? All passengers and crew on the plane perished. In fact, the FBI has never officially closed the books on its investigation into the possibility that sabotage might have caused what was then the nation's worst aviation disaster. I find it hard to believe that the FBI still refuses to turn over, nearly 200 pages of documents involving Reuthers death, and correspondence, between field offices and J. Edgar Hoover. The pilot had his engines wide open. Both men were, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. programs that he advocated for the poor did not endear him to his enemies. The altimeter, however, had only been partially opened by crash events and the rocking shaft in question was still shielded by the altimeter's case. FBIs Robert Mueller Still Engaging in an Anthrax Cover-Up, By: emptywheel Sunday November 1, 2009 6:55 am. Among such leaders looms the great figure of Walter Reuther. In the former case why were the only parts you posted from the article. The podcast describes an event in which angry constituents pushed Lundeen into a refrigerated rail car. As the court documents allege, the parent material of the anthrax spores used in the attacks was a single flask of spores, known as RMR-1029, that was created and solely maintained by Dr. Ivins at USAMRIID. William Dee Becker (1876-1943) also known as William D. Becker of St. Louis, Mo. I've gone too far to turn back," he said. "I was deeply saddened to learn that . By refute those who believe that Walter Reuther was murdered? I had just made that step and the dish in, my hand just flew into a thousand pieces. They had no power to, recover. With all of, this information being public knowledge and not to mention a sensational, story, why did only one of the newspapers (DFP), provide any in-depth, reporting into the possibility of assassination? He was an extraordinarily effective proponent of socioeconomic equality and an outspoken critic of the military-industrial complex, the arms race, the CIA, the national security state, and the Vietnam war. There is a fine line between the mob and the CIA There is a lot of crossover. political enemies and bents toward social justice who have preceded him. The last communication from the plain's captain or co-pilot was their report of reaching 6,000 ft. . NTSB were said to be at the crash site probing the wreckage from the plane. Ham Fish's memory went dead. The Fatal Crash: Some Disturbing Evidence. MISS DOROTHY BEER, secretary in war department, Washington, D. C. addressed the possibility that he may have been murdered. It sliced off the top of a. It carries a crew of two and six passengers at nearly 600 miles per hour. He notes that witnesses saw the planes, bright landing lights wink on as it approached the field. A Kollsman Instrument Report attempted to explain the indentation: "Examination of the shaft indicated physical damage adjacent to the questionable screw hole in the shaft. It was on page two and it appeared in a. regular section called The News-Briefly. (Mondales loss gave him the unhappy distinction as the only person ever to lose a statewide election in all 50 states, after having lost all but Minnesota to Ronald Reagan in the 1984 presidential election.). 25 DEAD IN CRASH OF AIR TRANSPORT; LUNDEEN IS KILLED; IN VIRGINIA STORM Crash Near Mountain in Fog and Rain Startles Village Dwellers BODIES WIDELY SCATTERED Debris Spread Over Hundreds of. Walter Reuther was born into the labor movement and during his 35, years as a labor leader, he was instrumental in bringing it to its greatest, expansion in American History. Apr 4, 2021 Thirty years ago, Republican Sen. John Heinz then Pennsylvania's most popular public figure died in a midair collision in Lower Merion. And many of the released documents-some of them forty years old-are totally inked out. The fatal plane crash of Walter Reuther, a liberal who was head of the United Automobile Workers union on May 9, 1970, also raised questions. I'm convinced there was tampering with the altimeter and, although the plane was on the ground for only a short time, it was time enough. What good is another $100 pension if the world goes up in atomic smoke?" He was previously the representative for Minnesota 's 3 rd congressional district as a Farmer-Labor from 1935 to 1936; the representative for Minnesota 's at-large district as a Farmer-Labor from 1933 to 1934; and the . A South Dakota native who graduated from Carleton College and the University of Minnesota Law School, Lundeen had a passion for politics. Lundeen's husband, who had been tragically killed in a plane crash near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia two years earlier, was reportedly under investigation by the FBI at the time of his death. You need to check into right-wing corporate groups and their links to the national security system. Im confused Tom because Evan, another moderator, asked us to keep out posts on this thread on the topic of the assassination but shortly after that you post irrelevant stuff like this you guys need to get your signals straight. My maternal grandfather was thrown in, front a moving train. 12) Pip, Edwin G. Reuther plane had a flame out. Detroit News. J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI would plague Walter Reuther for almost forty, years. The rocking shaft screw hole was inspected and found to have the threads torn out. The other passenger victims included a number of government employes and minor federal officials, among them being at least three agents of the department of justice. 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