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Walter Reuther's jet had been cleared for an instrument landing and broke through scattered clouds at 400 feet. Nixon's invasion of Cambodia and the killing of four students at Kent State University prompted Reuther-the day before his death-to send a telegram to the White House condemning the war, the invasion, and "the bankruptcy of our policy of force and violence in Vietnam?' Because he had once denied knowing Agent Viereck, Hill himself was tried for perjury a few weeks ago, had been sentenced to two-to-six years in jail. The worst disaster in the history of U. S. Commercial aviation occurred near here late today what all 25 persons aboard a Pennsylvania Central airliner crashed to their deaths at the height of a terrific rainstorm. There was one conspiracy article from my class on Media in America, and one article that discussed previous murder attempts. That dubious distinction belongs to Ernest P. Lundeen, who was killed along with 24 other people 69 years ago this week on Aug. 31, 1940 when his commercial airliner plunged into an alfalfa field near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains during a violent thunderstorm as he was returning to Minnesota from the nations Capital for the Labor Day recess. Braden was born in Dubuque, Iowa, on February 22, 1918. Young also said Lundeen was a dupe and a fool but wasnt ready to fall on his sword for the fascists he was helping. May 1, 1928 - New York Rep. Thaddeus C. Sweet (R). I found it strange, that the CSM had one very brief paragraph mentioning Reuthers death, three, days after the deadly crash. The link pin of the same rocking shaft was incorrect. Lundeen cited a 2022 bill Polis signed that, he said, allowed for restrictive environmental building codes that raise housing costs. There were several other problems with the construction of this altimeter: According to a Kollsman Instrument report, the same rocking shaft that contained the missing set screw "has the improper pivot on the forward end." He had recently announced his candidacy for, president on March 16, 1968 and had just finished giving a speech to his, All of these men were heavily involved in civil rights and the move toward, social justice for all Americans. . Passengers: He was found a, short time later, beaten to death. 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? Senator ERNEST LUNDEEN, of Minnesota. Theme by AcademiaThemes, Formation of the Lovettsville Historical Society, Lovettsville Historic District Listed On the National Register of Historic Places, The History of Lovettsvilles Oktoberfest Celebration, History of the Potomac River Crossing at Berlin/Brunswick, Street Names of Lovettsville and Their Meanings, African-American Methodist Episcopal Church, Lovettsville, Virginia, New Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Lovettsville, Virginia, New Jerusalem Lutheran Church from WPA Historical Inventory Project, 1938, Providence Primitive Baptist Church (former site of Old Presbyterian Church), Lovettsville, Virginia, Reformed Church (now St. James United Church of Christ), Lovettsville, Virginia, St. James Reformed Church from WPA Historical Inventory Project, 1938, Brown Funeral Home, Lovettsville, Virginia, Freedom Masonic Lodge No. 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 jet engines were immediately stopped by the branches. Telegraph-Herald - Sep 1, 1940 Milwaukee Journal. Among the 21 passengers on the capacity filled plane was Senator ERNEST LUNDEEN, Farmer-Laborite, of Minnesota. Minnesota Journal of the House, April 23, 1941, p. 1985-1987. The Kollsman Instrument's report stated: "No identification was present to trace the specific instrument type and date of manufacture. 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. Victor Reuther now believes that sabotage was involved in his brother's death; however, he did not believe it was the CIA: "What I did not garner from the material you sent me was that it was the CIAthere are all kinds of wing groups, who could hire sophisticated people; there was a history of right-wing attacks on us." The Senator's head was buried in his hands and he was weeping. David Halberstam related the President Kennedy planned to replace John McCone as CIA Director with Jack Conway, Walter Reuther's chief political lobbyist. Both pilots and three other passengers, including the Senator's first wife, were killed in the crash. 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. Fairview Cemetery. 14 March 2000. Segregation left African-Americans in the position of feeling both inferior, My paternal grandfather was murdered after he was falsely accused of raping, a white female. They said it appeared the big ship was in trouble and the pilot had been trying to find a field large and flat enough for a forced landing. Pennsylvania Central flies between Norfolk, Virginia and Milwaukee. FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover certainly never lost his violent bitter taste, stalking Walter for some forty years, using undercover informants and illegal bugging equipment. My, grandmother was left to raise her five children alone and she never, remarried. D. P. JAMES, interstate commerce commission, Des Moines, Iowa. First, the NAS study concluded only that the genetic analysis was consistent with the spores being derived from RMR-1029. Of the Vietnam war, Walter Reuther had stated: "It has divided this nation. Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., October 23, 1876 . German ancestry. An even bigger problem is the complete lack of attention on what happened to the anthrax after it came from Ivins flask, if it did. He did not believe Walter Reuther's death was the result of a conspiracy, nor did he believe CIA had any motive to assassinate him. did they consider his death to be of so little consequence? She also said that parallels could be drawn between the attempts of Nazi Germany to undermine American democracy and in the 1930s and 1940s and the efforts of Russia and other nations to sow discord in the U.S. political system now. . Like so many on the Left then and now, he did not realize that those who fight for social change on behalf of the less-privileged elements of society are abhorred by conservative elites whether they be communists or not. THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, September 1, 1940 * Lovettsville, Virginia Air Disaster * Douglas DC-3 airplane crash (1st report) This 30+ page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "25 PERSONS KILLED IN PLANE WRECK" with subheads that include: "SENATOR LUNDEEN ON PASSENGER LIST AND BELIEVED LOST" and more. Although he and his brother were from a, very wealthy and affluent family, he sought to promote social change and, justice for the victims of discrimination in this country.6, 2) Malcolm X was murdered on February 21, 1965. ', They added that Viereck frequently came to Lundeens office to inquire if certain speeches which had a pro-dictatorship slant had been inserted in the Congressional Record by Lundeen and his staff. And what did she do with the tooth, I asked. The Rev. He was replaced by Joseph Ball, a 34-year-old St. Paul newspaper reporter appointed by Gov. A driver's dashcam footage obtained by Fox News Digital shows the . I found 31 articles on the, subject of Walter Reuthers death. Those aboard the plane realized they were going to crash. The captain's altimeter showed a reading of 1400 feet M.S.L. The full story was not told. Eight months before his death, Reuther reflected on the broader dimensions of labor's struggle: "The labor movement is about changing society . When American troops are actually in combat, virtually every member of Congress, every politician sort of makes a show of supporting the troops and even goes over to visit the trenches of the Western front and things like that, historian Bradley Hart says in the podcast. Suddenly the plane--flying on visual rules, not ground, controlledwas lower than it should have been. Suspicion was that Sen. Lundeen was under FBI surveillance because of his association with a known Nazi, and because of what was learned, later. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the newly appointed House Oversight and Accountability Committee chairman, on Sunday sidestepped multiple questions about why the panel won't investigate former President Trump over his handling of classified documents, despite plans to probe President Biden for similar offenses. On August 31 [1940] the weather was stormy. . (Jim White gave me a ton of scientific help with this, but the errors surely result from my own misunderstanding.). To republish, copy the HTML at right, which includes our tracking pixel, all paragraph styles and hyperlinks, the author byline and credit to MinnPost. The crash that aviation officials deemed a " senseless accident " occurred when a helicopter flew too close to inspect the landing gear of the plane carrying Heinz. He elaborated: "Walter Reuther became a dove in the middle of the Hubert Humphrey - NIXON election. Ham Fish strode in with majestic dignity. Fish could still shout. (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.). In the former case why were the only parts you posted from the article. The crash occurred because the pilot thought he was flying higher than was indicated by the altimeter readings. And we could see what had happened as soon as we got on top of the hill. Luckily for the Reuther brothers, the sky was, clear and the pilots realized the plane was too low and the altimeter was, malfunctioning. 3) Parenti, Michael and Peggy Norton. political enemies and bents toward social justice who have preceded him. It concentrates on, the murder attempts that occurred in 1948 and 1949, the investigation, and, the reward for information raised by the union. Perhaps Ultra will expound upon such a topic as its episodes go on. The rest involved, biographies, details of the crash, and how the UAW was effected before and, after Reuthers death. The Kollsman Instrument's report stated: "No identification was present to trace the specific instrument type and date of manufacture. 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. In 1985, when Detroit newsman William Gallagher asked why Nixon had wanted the file, Krogh was evasive, claiming a lack of memory.). The correct pivot was conical, the incorrect pivot was flat. The pilots managed a crash landing that allowed all on. It was not uncommon for Reuther to, hold an audience mesmerized for three or more hours1. 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. Nancy Beck Young, a historian specializing in 20th century American politics at the University of Houston who is featured in the podcast, said Viereck was on the lookout for members of Congress who were susceptible to his pitch, which included splitting the money Berlin was paying for the operation. However, a bright spot on the arm in the area indicated (ref D) was in position in line with the set screw hole at the time the mechanism was removed from the case.". The bodies were burned beyond recognition except for dental records. 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. These unions, as Victor Reuther describes them, were run by people who were "well soaked with both U.S. corporate and CIA juices. Prosecutor William Power Maloney asked suavely whether it was a coincidence that Viereck's views as a Nazi propagandist "coincide so closely with your views as a Congressman at this time." If it was placed in the end of the shaft that did not have an end stone, it means that the improper jewel installation in the rocking shaft A was noted." He was elected as a Republican to the Minnesota state House and in 1916 to represent a Hennepin County-based district in the House of Representatives. Whether this was due, to some form of political subversion or other powerful entities, we may. At Pittsburgh, headquarters of the Pennsylvania Central, http://www2.dailyprogress.com/lifestyles/cdp-lifestyles/2009/mar/01/1940_air_crash_took_a_toll_not_soon_forgotten-ar-67718/, http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/11/01/fbis-robert-mueller-still-engaging-in-an-anthrax-cover-up/, http://www.webcorp.com/civilrights/malcomx.htm, http://libraryonline.erau.edu/online-full-text/ntsb/aircraft-accident-reports/AAR71-03.pdf, http://karws.gso.uri.edu/Marsh/Bay_of_Pigs/nodule23.htm. This article originally appeared on St. One can also assume that this was not well received by any of the, corporations providing material for the American war machine. When I wrote my book I had not seen these files. [NY Journal American 6.5.63]. There are a number of posts already on this thread telling you this, but you don't seem to be replying to the opinion of many who take issue with the tone and the hypocrisy some of his perceive as an "opening shot" in your thread opener. 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. The lack of a distress call is interesting but fits with what many pilots said about the Wellstone crash, that the pilots would have prioritized saving the plane over making a radio call. Willy Phillips Jr was 13 years old when he survived a plane crash that killed his father in 2010. In his early Detroit days, Walter had formed an alliance with communists within the union in order to combat conservative labor factions and company bosses. The technician that placed the wrong pivot should have realized that the end stone had been "installed in an inverted position." In fact, the impact of the thing, knocked me down on the floor, and I tried to get up and I got my arm tangled, up as thought it had been torn off. At one point he does try to visit the troops and is turned away by the military because hes seen as a, an almost unpatriotic figure.. Senator from Minnesota became a key player in a Nazi plot, St. Paul Winter Carnival organizers intentional about inclusion, Not sitting this out: Minnesota Medical Association votes to support decriminalization of illicit drugs, Minnesota GOP stops bail out for Cleveland-Cliffs as part of mining unemployment extension bill, Program supporting Black mothers through pregnancy adds cultural component to maternal care, With or without court ruling, Minnesota lawmakers seek to restore ex-offender voting rights, D.C. I am not insinuating anything related Hoover or FDR involvement in The Lundeen crash, Len. NTSB were said to be at the crash site probing the wreckage from the plane. After talking to a scheduler for the Wellstone campaign, however, he reversed his decision and took off for Eveleth with Senator Wellstone and 7 others aboard. J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI would plague Walter Reuther for almost forty, years. Lovettsville Elementary School, Lovettsville, Virginia. Any part that comes into contact with the altitude capsule itself is critical. "I can't talk about it. Jonz was a military veteran with 17,000 hours of flight time, and he logged 15 years as a pilot in Alaska. Ella was born on May 14 1860, in Judson Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. Why is it that no one seems to find it, curious that some of the major voices for social change were silenced within, When I consider what happened to these men, I cannot help thinking about the, death of two of my relatives. WILLIAM GARBOSE, department of justice, Washington. There was an indentation adjacent to the missing set screw hole. 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. 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. There was also a radar altimeter. Men came to his home and took him away. The plane was in a 45 degree dive. What would be the motive? 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. Maddow: The widow of Senator Ernest. That afternoon a Pennsylvania CentralAirlines DC-3 transport dived full speed into a field near Lovettsville, Virginia. The investigators recovered an altimeter believed to be the pilot, s and took it back to Washington, DC for analysis.12, The DFR, DN, MC, and NYT all printed the initial findings of the National, Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), but the final report that was released, on December 22, 1970 was totally ignored. In 1938 he severed this association and some years later, after gaining control of the UAW board, he launched a purge of dedicated UAW organizers who were communists or close to the party. Steven Spielbergs production company, Amblin Entertainment, has recently purchased the movie rights to Maddows podcast. 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. But the prosecutor, John Rogge, went on to collect new information about the conspiracies in Germany after the U.S. military obtained control of Nazi government documents. Ernest Lundeen 62, Minnesota U.S. He stated: "I've had very strong suspicions from the day the accident occurred. Why were the newspapers so unwilling to give it to them? The Communist Party of the United States of America had tried to recruit Walter Reuther, but was unsuccessful. Another Justice Department prosecutor failed to convict the accused seditionists after a wild trial that featured 22 defense attorneys filing thousands of motions and the death of the judge, causing a mistrial. When the investigation was complete, two scenarios were provided for the most likely cause of the crash. By nature shrewd, and brilliant, he developed a fiery oratorical style that captured the, imagination of millions of supporters. 2 min read. I visited the site of the Lundeen plane crash some 36 miles west of Washington on Aug. 25 and spoke with 82-year-old Phyllis Ridgeway, who lives on a 60-acre farm across the road from the crash site. 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. One victim was a NASA astronaut and another was the president-elect of a large physicians' group. too low for this hilly country. Donations made by check can be made out to MinnPost and mailed to us at PO Box 18438, Minneapolis, MN 55418. Second, in the years before the fatal crash there had been assassination attempts against Walter and Victor. African-Americans could not seek justice in a society dominated by whites. 2) An incorrect pivot was installed in one end of a rocking shaft. Note that: i) it had been in the plane for AT LEAST 3 532.3 flight hours before the crash ii) was last reinstalled almost 500 flight hours before the crash and iii) its entire history from manufacture till crash seems to be known. He and his brother Victor had not made things easy for themselves when they, went to Russia in 1932. No evidence of a fire or an explosion or engine trouble. Muellers answers make it clear the FBI wasand is stilltrying to cover up details about its investigation of the anthrax attack. http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2011/05/25/the-circumstantial-case-against-bruce-ivins-gets-weaker/, The Circumstantial Case against Bruce Ivins Gets Weaker, By: emptywheel Wednesday May 25, 2011 2:12 pm, So heres my summary of the circumstantial case against Bruce Ivins. You don't file with just one clue. Walter Reuther presented a very real threat to our political establishment. But it landed short of the airport, and crashed into 50-foot elm trees. Albert Eisele is founding editor of The Hill, a newspaper that covers Congress. . Lundeen was carrying these pages when he died, and they were found near the scene of the plane crash. MISS EVELYN GOLDSMITH, of Pittsburgh and 1200 Euclid St., Washington. ", Said Maloney: "I think the American people have been insulted. The certainty of this claim was seriously challenged by both the National Academy of Sciences report and subsequent reporting on several grounds. . Had this altimeter been constructed and tested so that it would fail at a specific, critical time during the flight? Walter finally opposed the war, but he never made it into a crusade. Why would a regional paper totally ignore the president of the, largest labor union in the country? But his memory was in bad shape. The victims of the problem are seen as the cause, while the perpetrators are depicted as innocent or even beneficial. Senator John Heinz (R-Pa.) which collided in the air with a helicopter and crashed to the . See our full republication guidelines for more information. The seditious lawmakers said the Justice Department and the FBI were embarked on politically motivated prosecutions. There was a natural path that took Lundeen from a progressive Midwestern politician to a key player in Hitlers propaganda war. The loose set screw could not be explained. By Albert Eisele Sept. 3, 2009 Courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society Ernest. The altimeter was sent to Barfield Instruments, and then to James W. Angus at Kollsman Instruments for examination. U.S. MRS. R. M. HALE, Pittsburgh. The last time that a former US Senator was killed in a plane crash was in April 1991 when former Texas Senator John Tower was one of the 23 passengers and crew members killed in the crash of an Atlantic Southeast Airlines Embraer Brasilia near . With Walter Reuther dead, AFL-CIO President George Meany's hawkish views on the Vietnam war went unopposed. Were used to hearing it come over at just about that time, around 2:30 oclock, in the afternoon., Today we heard the roar of the motors much louder than usual. his home. All of these types were essentially military." One can imagine that this was not well received by the Nixon White House. 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. addressed the possibility that he may have been murdered. Click HERE to see this. Former Minnesota senator Ernest Lundeen's story of suspected sedition is back in the headlines thanks to a new podcast. No one received material from that flask without going through Dr. Ivins. The effects of the problem are taken as the problem itself. Senator to be killed in an airline crash within five years. WASHINGTON When former Minnesota U.S. Sen. Ernest Lundeen was killed in a plane crash in the foothills of Virginias Blue Ridge Mountains on Aug. 31, 1940, he likely knew the Justice Department was investigating his part in a Nazi-driven plot to overthrow the U.S. government. In an airline crash within five years with Walter Reuther dead, AFL-CIO President George Meany hawkish... 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