25 memorials. The correct pivot was conical, the incorrect pivot was flat. No evidence of a fire or an explosion or engine trouble. Meanwhile Lundeens widow, Norma, kept up a constant defense of her husband and threatened media outlets with lawsuits if they wrote about the conspiracies. A. HOLLOWAY, interstate commerce commission, Washington. suffered the loss of part of his right eye and parts of his jaw. http://s47.photobucket.com/albums/f167/Lisa_Simpson/1941/March/0308/0309/?action=view¤t=0309-allcurbsr.jpg, For your edification heres the crash report, http://www.baesel.net/capaccidents/1940.08.31_PennsylvaniaCentralAirlinesCorp_DouglasDC-3-A.pdf, As for the part about Inman I have no idea what you were going on about and doubt David or anyone else did either. ", From the first days of the AFL-CIO merger in 1955, irreconcilable political differences existed between Reuther and AFL-CIO president George Meany, a cold-war hawk. Jonz was a military veteran with 17,000 hours of flight time, and he logged 15 years as a pilot in Alaska. 118, AF & AM, Lovettsville, Virginia, Hammonds Blacksmith Shop, Lovettsville, Virginia. Is it such a stretch to assume that our government. 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. Develle Coates, 20, was the only one among 14 defendants who took his case to trial and the jury in November found him guilty of first-degree gang assault. Others residents in the district and the tiny town five miles from the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers said they had heard the plane circling for a time before the crash. Because of the heavy rain that drove local residents indoors, no actual eye-witnesses of the catastrophe could be found immediately. Norma Lundeen: I am the widow of Ernest Lundeen, United States senator from Minnesota, who was killed in an airplane crash on August 31, 1940. The screw had not fallen out due to worn out or damaged threads. According to the secretary, Ive gone too far to turn back, was about all Lundeen said. He could not be sure whether he had introduced Viereck to his secretary, George Hill. Why would a regional paper totally ignore the president of the, largest labor union in the country? None of the hearers, however, were able to determine whether the plane had motor trouble. Eight investigators from the. As a member of the, UAW, I now enjoy many of the same benefits that Reuther obtained for its, There are some who believe that Reuther was murdered, most especially his. 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. It is not only that [people] can be unconscious of their situations; they are often falsely conscious of them.". . But unlike the Wellstone tragedy, the cause of the crash that killed the first-term Farmer-Labor senator remains shrouded in mystery nearly three quarters of a century later. No one received material from that flask without going through Dr. Ivins. 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 shot through the both the regular, window and the storm window in the kitchen, and I just lay there on the, floor until they came and took me to the hospital. He suffered chest and, arm wounds that never allowed him to recover the full use of his right arm, 3) Victor Reuther was almost killed in 1949 by what appeared to be law, enforcement officials. Walter Reuther was first and foremost a labor organizer, with an. Airline with no accidents in its history. There was one conspiracy article from my class on Media in America, and one article that discussed previous murder attempts. The Kollsman report stated: "One of the pivots which supports the rear of the rocking shaft was incorrect in that it is intended for a ring stone application only. They asserted that Lundeens speeches were bitterly anti-British and vigorously against American preparedness.. 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. 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. They were first put on the market in 1965, but during the first few years. Why were the newspapers so unwilling to give it to them? The fact it was a war surplus altimeter is strange. BBC Radio 5 Live. Walter early in trade unionism and encouraged his natural bent for debate. At 2:41 it crashed at top speed into a field of alfalfa, ricocheted 50 yards into a cornfield. 13) National Transportation Safety Board, Aircraft Accident Report, Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. Lear Jet L23A N434EJ Near the Emmet County. Experienced pilot with a spotless record. The Rev. lundeen, ernest, 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 MISS EVELYN GOLDSMITH, of Pittsburgh and 1200 Euclid St., Washington. 1A+. Senate probe Under Meany, the AFL-CIO entered into an unholy alliance with the CIA in order to bolster conservative, anticommunist unions in other countries. The article suggests that the two incidents in 1948 and 1949, were, similar because they had been committed by hidden assailants who stood, behind house-side bushes, and fired shotgun blasts through a window. A recent government report found it to be "outmoded" and "overloaded.". By 1970, Reuther was seen more than ever as a threat to the dominant political agenda, earning him top place on Nixon's enemy list. Former Minnesota U.S. Sen. Ernest Lundeen was killed in a plane crash on Aug. 31, 1940. All of these types were essentially military." Were happy to make this story available to republish for free under anAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Creative Commons licenseas long as you follow ourrepublishing guidelines. The right engine ingested wood and. The technical part of the report was like a foreign language to me. With Nixon in the White House and the bombings in Indochina escalating to unprecedented levels, Reuther ran ads in the national media and appeared before congressional committees to denounce the war and call for drastic cuts in the military budget. It was a dark and rainy night on May 9, 1970 near Pellston, Michigan. 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Senator Frank Lundeen & Two FBI Agents, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-24/massey-directors-saw-government-conspiracy-against-company-filing-shows.html, http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2009/09/03/11291/death_of_senator_from_minnesota_still_shrouded_in_mystery, http://www.google.com/search?q=Those+aboard+the+plane+realized+they+were+going&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-a#q=Those+aboard+the+plane+realized+they+were+going&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=7a1&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&tbm=nws&prmd=ivnsb&source=lnt&tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:1940,cd_max:1949&sa=X&ei=aBPhTbSFKIrrgQejkOyyBg&ved=0CBMQpwUoCQ&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=73a5782601ead03&biw=790&bih=476. In the . Newspapers Snub the Specter of Assassination: In this paper I am going to discuss the death of Walter Reuther and the, suspicious way that the newspapers covered it. Manuel Suarez, a farmer, said He (the pilot) came over the, house and sounded awful low. A plane crash has killed at least 68 people, according to Nepal's . Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Creative Commons license. . Their murders were just as, politically motivated as the others. 2. You need to check into right-wing corporate groups and their links to the national security system. All of these types were essentially military. Why. The information contained in those German files leaked anyway. U.S. army investigators approach the wreckage of a Air Force T-43 plane on April 6, 1996, near the Dubrovnik airport. The cause of the mysterious crash was never resolved. 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. He ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate in the 1922 election and the 1923 special election. As progressives in the AFL-CIO try to rally their forces, they would do well to remember those few especially dedicated and gifted union leaders who understood the broader social and political dimensions of the labor struggle. In the future he probably would have, he was a wonderful guy and it's too bad he didn't come around earlier. 12 May 1970. It was coming down so thick then you couldnt see more than a quarter of a mile. At the same time, Reuther was critical of right-wing radicalism. There were three, witnesses who heard the plane before it crashed and then were subsequently, at the scene. The crew member composing and dropping a "note", vs. no radio distress call, indicates there was possibly a three minute window before the crash when the crew member put pen to paper, composed the distress note, and figured out how to drop it out of the rapidly descending, doomed airliner. Senator from Minnesota became a key player in a Nazi plot, How a U.S. The victims of the problem are seen as the cause, while the perpetrators are depicted as innocent or even beneficial. If nothing, else, my beliefs have been strengthened by the total disreguard for, responsible reporting that I found. Even if there were tension, the screw would have left traces of movement on the shaft. Senator John Heinz (R-Pa.) which collided in the air with a helicopter and crashed to the . 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. The National Transportation Safety Board report in the plane crash that killed Senator Paul Wellstone last October says the Chief pilot initially decided not to fly after receiving a weather briefing that morning. ', 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. I believe that the murder, attempt in 1938 had been retribution for his union activities at Ford Motor, Company. This finding was based on a test during which the rocking shaft "calibration arm set screw was loosened. The Detroit Police nor J. Edgar Hoovers Federal Bureau of Investigation, attempted to discover who the perpetrators were.5, Why doesnt anyone seem to find it strange that this article was not enough. Sharon Bonter, said I saw a huge light from our house. Probably something wonderful. The Wonderful Life and Strange, ###################################OOOOOOOO###############################++++, The Wonderful Life and Strange Death of Walter Reuther, THE WONDERFUL LIFE AND STRANGE DEATH OF WALTER REUTHER. After Rogge made public appearances to discuss those findings, he was fired. 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. It was on page two and it appeared in a. regular section called The News-Briefly. 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 the afternoon of August 31, 1940, Lundeen was a p*enger on Flight 19 of Pennsylvania Central Airlines, flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. Walter Reuther died at the age of 62 in a plane crash. in Episode one, features Senator Lundeen, the plane crash, and more. 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 felt that, violence towards those that would do him and his supporters harm was, 3) Martin Luther King was murdered on April 4, 1968. 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. In recent decades, organized labor has endured a serious battering from conservative interests in both government and the corporate world. 1) Dewey, James. The jet engines were immediately stopped by the branches. Just as I started to look out the window I heard a terrific noise., We ran outside without even thinking of raincoats. Willy Phillips Jr was 13 years old when he survived a plane crash that killed his father in 2010. He was not rescued until the train had traveled for 20 miles down the track. Nearest to the scene, apparently, was LESTER MASON, whose farm home is on the opposite side of a knoll from which the plane flowed into the ground. In 1958, at a GOP fundraiser, Senator Barry Goldwater declared that "Walter Reuther and the UAW-CIO are a more dangerous menace than . Certainly, the fact is mentioned that before, during, and after 1940, Herr H*tler ran Nazi operations on US soil. A . The aircraft was part of the 228th Squadron RAF. United States Senator. J. P. MOORE, co-pilot, Washington, D. C. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Ray_Inman. Ham Fish's memory went dead. TOM, YES I agree with your ideas presented in your post and add this in context. 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. there were a number of fatal accidents. The momentum of the plane took it 269 feet farther, cutting through the trees; then it exploded into a ball of fire. Maddow: The widow of Senator Ernest. Washington The death of 128 persons in Saturday's tragic two-plane crash points up weaknesses in the nation's 21-year-old air traffic control system. ", Said Maloney: "I think the American people have been insulted. I found this to be true. I found it strange, that the CSM had one very brief paragraph mentioning Reuthers death, three, days after the deadly crash. After completing my, research, I feel that the newspapers engaged in a conspiracy of silence, while reporting on the death of Walter Reuther: they presented information, about the plane crash along with biographical data, but only one paper. I posted about the 1940 crash resulting in the death of Sen. Lundeen in an attempt to make a point that none of us are qualified to presume what "serious people" should or should not be suspicious or skeptical about, and that the MSM has not shown the integrity or accuracy in its reporting and choices of what to cover, to have earned the distinction to accord it that privilege. In 1949, he played a key role in the expulsion of eleven unions accused of being communist-led. MISS MILDRED CHESSER, 1738 M. St., NW., Washington, D. C. Vietnam soured the relationship between Johnson and my brother.". It carries a crew of two and six passengers at nearly 600 miles per hour. Without it, those at the top, who profess a devotion to our interests while serving themselves, would be in serious trouble indeed. It also included thousands of inoffensive, innocent American adults. There was an indentation adjacent to the missing set screw hole. The jury was packed with Ford supporters and the lawyer for the defense, claimed that Ruether had staged the event.4, 2) In April 1948, they tried to kill Walter Reuther with shotgun blasts in. I, found it strange that only one of the five newspapers discussed the murder, attempts. His failure to mention that there had been previous problems with the exact same altimeter and that there were problems with other altimeters repaired by the same company were intolerable omissions by a dishonest crank with an agenda. It said action is urgently needed to overhaul the system . 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? "AIRPLANE CRACK-UP, WORST CRASH IN HISTORY, KILLS SENATOR LUNDEEN" The news U.S. air-transport men have been dreading finally came in August 31, 1940. If the screw was. My interest in Walter, Reuther arose in part from my experiences as a member of the United Auto, Workers. U.S. Sen. Ernest P. Lundeen died 69 years ago this week in a crash that remains shrouded in mystery. Because of the remoteness of the district and lack of communication, news of the tragedy did not even reach Lovettsville for nearly an hour. The Wonderful Life and Strange Death, 5) Mollison, Andrew. He next became the Director of the National Security Agency. On August 31 [1940] the weather was stormy. Former Minnesota senator Ernest Lundeen's story of suspected sedition is back in the headlines thanks to a new podcast. I decided to focus my research on May 9, 1970 (the day of Reuthers death), through the end of that month. He stated that as he understood it, the cause of the crash was a faulty altimeter. Lundeen was also enlisted by German agent George Sylvester Viereck, because of his status as a senator and the perks that came with the job. No test was conducted to determine if the set screw, sitting in a drilled-out thread, would leave a similar mark; with the threads torn, it could not have left a bright spot or stain on the shaft, since there would have been a total absence of tension. Its 22 passengers, two pilots and stewardess were all killed. This article originally appeared on St. In 1933 Victor and Walter Reuther had lived and worked in the Soviet Union. 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The fact that were two FBI agents on the plane with him when it hit the ground full speed at 300 mph gave some credence to the reports. Lundeen's candidacy had as much or more to do with clearing her husband's name than in actually winning his Senate seat. This letter was distributed to political leaders, corporate. Joe Karaffa, 41, was the co-pilot and had only recently joined the charter firm after his Air, Force career; both men were retired military jet pilots. The investigators at Kollsman agreed with those at Barfield that the set screw was in place during the crash. Braden was born in Dubuque, Iowa, on February 22, 1918. He is based at Detroit, and flies regularly in the companys northern division, from Detroit to Minneapolis and St. Paul, and to Cleveland, Akron and Pittsburgh. I heard a couple of small booms, In October of 1968, a year and a half before the fatal crash, Reuther and, his brother Victor were almost killed in a small private plane as it, approached Dulles Airport. 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. Page of 2. Luckily for the Reuther brothers, the sky was, clear and the pilots realized the plane was too low and the altimeter was, malfunctioning. One can see instances of false consciousness all about us. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. [FBI 61-9556-283, p8] In 1940 J. Edgar Hoover stated: "Walter Reuther was one of the Reuther brothers of the CIO, an avowed Communist, who was educated at the propaganda college in Moscow; was sent to this country eight or nine years ago, and was active in the Detroit area." his home. The FBI still refuses to turn over nearly 200 pages of documents regarding Reuther's death, including the copious correspondence between field offices and Hoover. We knew that right away, MASON said. This article was printed on May 11, 1970. Pip mentions that there was absolutely no sign of trouble reported at the. 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. 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. E. G. BOWER, department of internal revenue, Washington, D. C. On May 9, 1970, Walter and May Reuther, Oskar Stronorov, William Wolfman, George Evans and Joseph Karrafa were killed when their Executive Jet Aviation M43EJ Lear Jet crashed at Emmet County Airport in Pellston, Michigan. Twenty minutes on the ground gave the saboteur enough time to change an altimeter. After switching to the Democratic Farmer-Labor party, he was elected again from 1933 to 1937 in the Roosevelt landslide. Coughlin had a huge following through his popular radio program and was a virulent anti-Semite and defender of the Nazi government. Lundeens secretary, who was tasked with driving the senator to the airport for that ill-fated trip, testified to the FBI that she found Lundeen in his Capitol Hill office crying inconsolably. Perhaps Ultra will expound upon such a topic as its episodes go on. The altimeter was sent to Barfield Instruments, and then to James W. Angus at Kollsman Instruments for examination. He was a black civil, rights activist who advocated change through non-violent means.8, 4) Senator Robert Francis Kennedy former Attorney General under JFKs, administration died on June 6, 1968, one day after he was shot at point, blank range to the head. The crash was a head-scratcher. He was labeled a radical, black civil rights activist with ties to the Nation of Islam. This error was significant. Former Minnesota U.S. Sen. Ernest Lundeen was killed in a plane crash on Aug. 31, 1940. In the wreckage was his pro-Nazi Labor Day speech written by an agent of Hitler's government who paid him to promote Nazi propaganda. 11 May 1970. It is frequently swept by wind and rain driven in cross currents through the Shenandoah mountains that loom on either side. The Civil Aeronautics Board had the last word in the matter, and it came up with a different theory. Other seditionists blew up weapon plants in the United States, killing and maiming scores of workers. Jonas was born in 1856. Although funding non-communist labor unions was a common practice, had Walter Reuther misappropriated any of these funds, the CIA would have been able to get a handle on him. The plane should, have been flying at about 130 miles per hour, only seconds away from, touchdown, but two and three quarter miles short of the airport something, happened. 3) An end stone was missing from the opposite end of the rocking shaft. It involved Lundeens passionate embrace of isolationism. What good is another week's vacation if the lake you used to go to, where you've got a cottage, is polluted and you can't swim in it and the kids can't play in it? The last communication from the plain's captain or co-pilot was their report of reaching 6,000 ft. . In a follow-up interview with us, Victor further noted: Animosity from government had been present for some time [before the fatal crash]. When US Attorney Jeff Taylor announced FBI was closing the investigation in February 2010, he gave the following 7 pieces of evidence that Ivins was the culprit. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft King Air A100, was apparently in good condition when it hit the ground and exploded into flames about two miles from the Eveleth-Virginia airport in the. 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. He'd know something was wrong. There was a natural path that took Lundeen from a progressive Midwestern politician to a key player in Hitlers propaganda war. 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. The Lear Company maintained that it was impossible for anyone but trusted officials of their firm to have known who was to use the plane" Steven I. Schlossberg, who conducted the investigation of the crash for the United Automobile Workers, reported: "In view of the fact that almost no one outside of top officials of Executive Jet could have known the identity of the passengers and there was little, if any, chance for ground tampering of this airplane, it appears to me that further investigation on a private basis is unwarranted." in the world. JOHN HEINZ CRASH Officials place a body bag on a stretcher next to the wreckage of the plane carrying U.S. 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. 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. The altimeter was sent to Barfield Instruments, and then to James W. Angus at Kollsman Instruments for examination. MinnPost | P.O. In the former case why were the only parts you posted from the article. The altimeter looked intact, even though it had been tampered with. What I found were newspapers that were very selective about what, version of truth they wished to reveal to the public. It was the first fatal accident in the airlines history and it shattered the proud safety mark set by the nations Commercial Airlines which had flown one and a quarter billion miles since March 26, 1939 without a single passenger fatality. The only report mentioned was the boards own preliminary one of the crash. Braden gave Walter Reuther the money in $50 bills. heads, and rival unionists to prove that they were communist sympathizers. Sweet is killed in an airplane accident in Broome County, New York . Any part that comes into contact with the altitude capsule itself is critical. 9, PDF pg 11, The National Transportation Safety Board report stated that "while all systems were irreparably damaged [including the co-pilot's altimeter], information was nevertheless obtained from a few units. Pittsburgh, Aug. 31 (INS) The 25 persons aboard the Pennsylvania-Central Airlines transport which crashed in Virginia tonight killing all on board were, according to PCA: LOWELL SCROGGINS, pilot, Washington, D. C. The UAW and those in the world who sought social change, lost an incredible, voice for their causes when Walter Reuther was silenced on May 9, 1970. He stated: "I've had very strong suspicions from the day the accident occurred. Walter Reuther, his wife May, the architect Oscar Stonorov, a, bodyguard, the pilot and co-pilot were killed in a chartered Lear jet while. 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