He leaned forward, shouted: "The man who made that statement lies." 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. 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 . political enemies and bents toward social justice who have preceded him. On Oct. 16, 1972, a Cessna 310C with the tail number N1812H, operated by Pan Alaska Airways, disappeared somewhere between Anchorage and Juneau, Alaska. I was impressed with the honesty of the people who were doing this." They were favorably impressed with pre-Stalinist Marxist-Leninism. 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. In 1933 Victor and Walter Reuther had lived and worked in the Soviet Union. Those aboard the plane realized they were going to crash. Sort By. 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. Fish could still shout. In 1948 Braden married the former Joan Ridley, whom he met when she was on Nelson Rockefeller's staff. The Rev. The technical part of the report was like a foreign language to me. In 1962, Walter Reuther, a member of the Tractors for Freedom Committee, helped conduct negotiations to release the Bay of Pigs Brigade prisoners from Cuba. Many of the newspapers went through the process of trying to explain, something about the life and times of Walter Reuther. Donations made by check can be made out to MinnPost and mailed to us at PO Box 18438, Minneapolis, MN 55418. The last communication from the plain's captain or co-pilot was their report of reaching 6,000 ft. . Ham Fish's memory went dead. The screw had not fallen out due to worn out or damaged threads. He notes that witnesses saw the planes, bright landing lights wink on as it approached the field. LOVETTSVILLE, VA. Paul Wellstone wasnt the first U.S. senator from Minnesota to die in a plane crash. The report was made public by the budget bureau. LUNDEEN TOOK VIERECK DATA; Former Secretary to Senator Testifies That Widow "Stripped' Files of Records TELLS OF SPEECH-WRITING Witness Asserts Joint Effort Produced Anti-British Attack -- Viereck Paid by Nazi February 25, 1942, Wednesday http://query.nytimes.com/beta/search/query.&submit=sub SIDELIGHTS OF THE WEEK . .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." 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. 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 fact it was a war surplus altimeter is strange. 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. During World War II, Hoover made preparations to put all three Reuther brothers in custodial detention. He was found a, short time later, beaten to death. in Episode one, features Senator Lundeen, the plane crash, and more. The resulting report warned of radical right elements inside the military and urged the president to dismiss generals and admirals who engaged in rightist political activities. Can you point to Senate votes on aid to the allies or sanctions against the Axis where shift of 1 or 2 votes would have made a difference? Walter early in trade unionism and encouraged his natural bent for debate. (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 world. "Pin installed was a P/N 371-80 (should be 1357-37)." Airline with no accidents in its history. Page of 2. I found no trace of the supposed Kollsman or Barfield reports on the Net. I, found it strange that only one of the five newspapers discussed the murder, attempts. Aside from the fact it had no past, there were many other strange things about the captain's altimeter: A report from the Barfield Instrument Corporation dated May 19, 1970, stated: "One of the set screws was out of the rocking shaft, allowing the calibration arm assembly to be loose in the shaft. I had to make a conscious effort, to remain objective. The ad warned: "Walter Reuther is already within reach of controlling your Congress. Walter Reuther died at the age of 62 in a plane crash. addressed the possibility that he may have been murdered. The Wonderful Life and Strange Death, 4) Parenti, Michael and Peggy Norton. 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. Fairview, Fulton County, Illinois, USA . ", A two-page ad in the Wall Street Journal (9/22/58) ran an inch-high headline: "WILL YOU LET REUTHER GET AWAY WITH IT?" Any part that comes into contact with the altitude capsule itself is critical. It is a shame that the political and, social atmosphere of the time would allow such a thing to happen. Senator Ernest Lundeen from Minnesota killed. Ron Brown and 34 others were . History rhymes again . 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. 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. 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.. Walter Reuther, his wife May, the architect Oscar Stonorov, a, bodyguard, the pilot and co-pilot were killed in a chartered Lear jet while. You need to check into right-wing corporate groups and their links to the national security system. Mourns. Detroit Free Press. programs that he advocated for the poor did not endear him to his enemies. 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. One can also assume that this was not well received by any of the, corporations providing material for the American war machine. My son put it under his pillow, she said. Just as I started to look out the window I heard a terrific noise., We ran outside without even thinking of raincoats. The full story was not told. The Fatal Crash: Some Disturbing Evidence. 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. Senator to be killed in an airline crash within five years. It was not uncommon for Reuther to, hold an audience mesmerized for three or more hours1. It carries a crew of two and six passengers at nearly 600 miles per hour. The news U.S. air-transport men have been dreading finally came in August 31, 1940. (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. suffered the loss of part of his right eye and parts of his jaw. Were happy to make this story available to republish for free under anAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Creative Commons licenseas long as you follow ourrepublishing guidelines. Fish replied: "I am referring to you. 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. was a sham. 50-foot elm tree, and slammed into the ground in a ball of flame. Pennsylvania Central flies between Norfolk, Virginia and Milwaukee. Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., October 23, 1876 . The sensational charges prompted the Senate to order an investigation into the crash a month later, even though FBI director J. Edgar Hoover denied that the two agents killed in the crash had Lundeen under surveillance, and a coroners inquest in the county where the crash occurred concluded it was the result of a violent thunderstorm, a possible lightning strike on the plane, and possibly pilot error. He was labeled a radical, black civil rights activist with ties to the Nation of Islam. That certainly was not the case with the, The NTSBs preliminary ruling of what caused the crash of Walter Reuthers, plane on May 9, 1970, was printed on May 14, 1970 in the DN. My parents explained that there was nowhere for their families, to go for justice, because they feared reprisals from whites. Former Minnesota senator Ernest Lundeen's story of suspected sedition is back in the headlines thanks to a. Young also said Lundeen was a dupe and a fool but wasnt ready to fall on his sword for the fascists he was helping. I'll say it again, on behalf of a lot of us, sorry, David, you don't get to be "that" guy. All of these types were essentially military. What would be the motive? Telegraph-Herald - Sep 1, 1940 Milwaukee Journal. D. P. JAMES, interstate commerce commission, Des Moines, Iowa. It was, in effect, an exercise in trade union colonialism.". Former Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, died in a single-engine plane crash in southwest Alaska that killed four other people, including one of his former congressional aides, officials said Tuesday. 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? 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. Former Minnesota senator Ernest Lundeen's story of suspected sedition is back in the headlines thanks to a new podcast. From what little was left of the plane it was hard to tell what had happened. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------, ###################################################OOOOOOOO##########################################++++. 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. 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. 4) A ring jewel within the mechanism was installed off center. The results of the genetic analyses of the repository samples were consistent with the finding that the spores in the attack letters were derived from RMR-1029, but the analyses did not definitively demonstrate such a relationship. en route to the unions recreational and educational facility at Black Lake. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. 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. M. P. MAHAN, 1788 Lender Place, Washington, D. C. Steve Schlossberg told this researcher: "It's not my field. They were first put on the market in 1965, but during the first few years. I had just made that step and the dish in, my hand just flew into a thousand pieces. None of the hearers, however, were able to determine whether the plane had motor trouble. The senator would not say why. He was not rescued until the train had traveled for 20 miles down the track. The captain's altimeter showed a reading of 1400 feet M.S.L. one of the first jets designed and built specifically for business flying. anything Soviet Russia might do to America. Lovettsville Elementary School, Lovettsville, Virginia. Lundeen wasnt even doing the bulk of the work, Viereck was writing the speeches.. Lovettsville Game Protective Association, Lovettsville, Virginia, Lovettsville High School (1910), Lovettsville, Virginia, Lovettsville Historical Society & Museum, Lovettsville, Virginia, Lovettsville Library, Lovettsville, Virginia, Lovettsville Post Office (1937-1961), Lovettsville, Virginia, Lovettsville Town Hall, Lovettsville, Virginia, McClains Grocery, Lovettsville, Virginia, Historical Photographs of Lovettsville, Virginia, 1940 Lovettsville Airline Disaster Archive, Revolutionary War Veterans of Lovettsville. Lundeen doesnt do any of these things. MinnPost | P.O. Walter Reuther's jet had been cleared for an instrument landing and broke through scattered clouds at 400 feet. . This ruled out heat damage as being responsible for the threads being torn out. As the rocking arm rotated, erroneous information would be transmitted to the dials from the altimeter's pressure capsule. too low for this hilly country. Whether Reuther's death was part of a broader agenda to decapitate and demoralize the mass movements of that day, or whether such an agenda existed at all, are questions that go beyond the scope of our inquiry. 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. Walter Reuther was characterized as a Communist mole within the labor movement. He, he sort of refuses to support the war effort. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, 1) A brass screw was found loose in the instrument case. Inman held this post until 1981. 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 story also shows how the Justice Department failed in its effort to punish most of those involved, and it was the American people at the ballot box who removed many conspirators from power. If nothing, else, my beliefs have been strengthened by the total disreguard for, responsible reporting that I found. "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. Senator Ernest Lundeen Plane Crash 1940. It is frequently swept by wind and rain driven in cross currents through the Shenandoah mountains that loom on either side. 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. Vietnam soured the relationship between Johnson and my brother.". Steven Spielbergs production company, Amblin Entertainment, has recently purchased the movie rights to Maddows podcast. ED BATEMAN, son of MRS. MARY H. BATEMAN, of 948 Adair Avenue, has been a pilot with Pennsylvania-Central for some time. Senator Ernest Lundeen reported killed today in the crash of a Pennsylvania Central Airlines plane, was the second member of the United States Senate to die in an airplane crash.. In 1949, he played a key role in the expulsion of eleven unions accused of being communist-led. The Kollsman Instrument's report stated: "No identification was present to trace the specific instrument type and date of manufacture. Although he switched party affiliations several times, Lundeen remain an isolationist and opposed U.S. involvement in World War II. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. The next evening after Victor had given, the dog to family friends, he was shot in the head while in his home. Ella was born on May 14 1860, in Judson Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. If the screw was. When the investigation was complete, two scenarios were provided for the most likely cause of the crash. Viereck was on trial, charged with failing to tell the State Department all about his activities. This second son of, a German immigrant couple was born on September 1, 1907, in Wheeling, West, Virginia. The forward jewel for this shaft was damaged (oval recess) but not cracked. 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?' Ironically, the crash occurred almost exactly one year after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, touching off World War II. It sliced off the top of a. The Wonderful Life and Strange, 15) Parenti, Michael and Peggy Norton. 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. 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. In recent decades, organized labor has endured a serious battering from conservative interests in both government and the corporate world. Ham Fish had introduced him to Viereck, after Fish had held a long conference with the Nazi agent in Fish's private office. I didn't come here to be insulted. In the latter case who do think did it and why? Click HERE to see this. 1) Dewey, James. The Kollsman report concluded: "Considerable reinspection of altimeters of same repair history is recommended to ensure that the altimeters in service are in accordance with the manufacturer's recommended standards regarding parts used, assembly techniques, and calibration/compensation." The plane was in a 45 degree dive. [NY Journal American 6.5.63]. Its 22 passengers, two pilots and stewardess were all killed. This article was printed on May 11, 1970. Walter Reuther was first and foremost a labor organizer, with an. The pieces of wreckage were strewn all over a two-acre stretch of ground. I found 31 articles on the, subject of Walter Reuthers death. NIXON called this "submission to blackmail.". Roll with it, David, instead of trying to endorse the "serious" people. What I found were newspapers that were very selective about what, version of truth they wished to reveal to the public. It mentioned that Walter Reuther had died along with his wife May, his, affiliation with the UAW, and the size of its membership.10 There was no, other mention of him made during the time frame for my research. Maloney asked him whether he referred to Viereck. He joined the CIA in 1950 as Special Assistant to Allen Dulles. Sweet is killed in an airplane accident in Broome County, New York . newspapers: Christian Science Monitor (CSM), Detroit Free Press (DFP), Detroit News (DN), Michigan Chronicle (MC), and New York Times (NYT). After switching to the Democratic Farmer-Labor party, he was elected again from 1933 to 1937 in the Roosevelt landslide. Don Blankenship, Masseys former chief executive officer, and Chairman Bobby Ray Inman, a retired U.S. Navy admiral, made clear in sworn testimony that they firmly believed the company was being targeted by the government, lawyers for Massey investors who are suing the companys directors said in filings unsealed today in state court in Delaware. Passengers: Victor Reuther named CIA labor operatives and CIA-founded unions. Lundeen was a senator from Minnesota and was a Farmer-Labor. While Lundeen lost reelection, he did not stop pursuing political office, running for state Legislature, governor, Minnesota Supreme Court chief justice, U.S. Senate and other offices. 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. 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. The Wonderful Life and Strange, 16) Parenti, Michael and Peggy Norton. I, believe that Walter Reuther was murdered. Why did the other, newspapers remain silent about the possibility that Walter Reuther was, Walter Reuther had made many enemies in both the political arena and in the, world of business through his negotiations for the UAW, and his social, agenda. that it is basically the same environment that allowed the deaths of JFK, Malcolm X, RFK and MLK. Why would a regional paper totally ignore the president of the, largest labor union in the country? 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. Arthur Nelson, who won a special election to fill the remaining two months of Lundeens term, filled the seat until Ball took office again as a freshman on Jan. 3, 1943, Even though Ball opposed President Franklin Roosevelts New Deal, unlike Lundeen, he supported FDRs foreign policy, voting for the Lend Lease program as a way of helping Great Britain serve as a barrier between us and whatever designs Hitler and his allies may have on this continent.. 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. In Brooklyn, N.Y., members of the Christian Front, a national organization inspired by Coughlins broadcasts, planned an armed para-military coup of the U.S. government. In June 1963, Victor Lasky reported that Walter Reuther had urged United States Attorney General Robert Kennedy to curb the FBI's war on Communism. When the United States entered the war, he served in the OSS. Heinz, 52, was in his third term in the U.S. Senate. Walter Reuthers position as the president of the largest labor. He added that he believed the altimeter had been tampered with during the earlier plane crash, and that the two accidents were related. The file documented Reuther's leadership role in progressive and antiwar organizations. 36 miles west of Washington, something happened. That is not what my research has, proven. 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. The Teamsters gave Reuther a free hand on political and social issues. 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. 8) Martin Luther King-A Historical Examination. 2) Delisle, Tom and James Dewey. The bodies were burned beyond recognition except for dental records. 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." The untimely death, of this dedicated and effective progressive labor leader raises disquieting questions about the criminal nature of state power in what purports to be a democracy. In each of these instances, state and federal law-enforcement agencies showed themselves at best lackadaisical in their investigative efforts, suggesting the possibility of official collusion or at least tolerance for the criminal deeds. Former Senator for Minnesota. Both incidents are amazingly similar; the altimeter in the fatal crash was believed to have malfunctioned. But I had my own undercover techniques." It is possible that, despite Jonz's experience, the plane could have crashed into a mountain or even into the Prince William Sound. 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. 5) A second rocking shaft rear support pivot was incorrect. 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. 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. . These powerful men were able to use their political influence to prod the Justice Department to remove a competent, ambitious prosecutor from investigating Vierecks operation and the slew of other Nazi-promoted plots to destabilize the U.S. government. What good is a dollar an hour more in wages if your neighborhood is burning down? ", HEMMING commented: "Sabotage of the altimeters would not do the job. None this precludes the possibility that the plane might have be sabotaged, after all Ruether had a lot of powerful enemies but light is not going to be shown on the case by the likes of Weberman, he should stick to ruffling through peoples trash. [Reuther, Victor The Brothers Reuther Houghton-Mifflin 1976; NYT 5.8.67, 5.11.1970; Kollsman and Barfield reports; NTSB records], In April 1993, Victor Reuther received documentation of the preceding information. One local store keeper said the engines sounded about as usual. Lundeen was carrying these pages when he died, and they were found near the scene of the plane crash. Despite the limited investigation there is enough evidence to suggest that foul play was involved. Braden stated: "Victor spent the money, mostly in West Germany, to bolster labor unions there. The plane was flying low . WHEN MINNESOTA SENATOR ERNEST LUNDEEN WAS KILLED IN A PLANE CRASH over Virginia on August 31, 1940, the Republican governor was able, according to the rules, to appoint a fellow Republican to fill the senator's seat. 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. The only mention of Kollsman or any variation of the word manufacture was: * http://karws.gso.uri.edu/Marsh/Bay_of_Pigs/nodule23.htm. 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. The FBI reported: "He ran for the Common Council in Detroit in the 1937 election on a Communist Party of the United States of America ticket." (Reuther was a close friend and advisor to the Kennedys.) 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