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. My maternal grandfather was thrown in, front a moving train. It certainly does and in mass marketed quantities. Lovettsville Elementary School, Lovettsville, Virginia. With Walter Reuther dead, AFL-CIO President George Meany's hawkish views on the Vietnam war went unopposed. It was a dark and rainy night on May 9, 1970 near Pellston, Michigan. It concentrates on, the murder attempts that occurred in 1948 and 1949, the investigation, and, the reward for information raised by the union. 6) Kennedy, John F. American Presidents. You assert your main cred. you're a CT who believes you had success in "breaking through" with your particular theory, and now, you want to define (restrict) where the boundaries are. Will you help us keep it this way by supporting our nonprofit newsroom with a tax-deductible donation today? E. J. TARR, 1722 19th St., NW., Washington. When, Victor Reuther was interview many years after the fatal crash he said I, and other family members are convinced that both the fatal crash and the, near fatal one in 1968 were not accidental.3, There was only one article in the Detroit Free Press that detailed some of, the previous murder attempts on the lives of Walter and Victor Reuther. You need to check into right-wing corporate groups and their links to the national security system. 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. Not so lucky was Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz III, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence that investigated Iran-contra and one of Tower's supporters in the confirmation vote for Secretary of Defense. The Wonderful Life and Strange, ###################################OOOOOOOO###############################++++, The Wonderful Life and Strange Death of Walter Reuther, THE WONDERFUL LIFE AND STRANGE DEATH OF WALTER REUTHER. The captain's altimeter showed a reading of 1400 feet M.S.L. The assailants were caught and acquitted in a trial that. Its 22 passengers, two pilots and stewardess were all killed. 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. The speech extolled the great contributions of German culture to American life, and argued that Americans had more in common with the fascist German government than it did with the democracies Germany was busy invading. It was explained to Victor Reuther that an intelligence agency was often involved in sabotage of a sophisticated nature. 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. What I found were newspapers that were very selective about what, version of truth they wished to reveal to the public. He next became the Director of the National Security Agency. family. MARGARET CARSON, hostess, Pittsburgh. overpowering sense of social justice that shaped his controversial, temperamental, combustible, and at times unrelenting character. 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. Lundeen was not a part of the efforts to commit violence. Were happy to make this story available to republish for free under anAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Creative Commons licenseas long as you follow ourrepublishing guidelines. It involved Lundeens passionate embrace of isolationism. For this he earned the wrath of powerful corporate and political interests. THANKS sg, #########################oooooooo##############################++++. Senator ERNEST LUNDEEN, of Minnesota. 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. But Rogges continued warnings of the fascist threat to the United States had an impact. Probably something wonderful. One of the pilots radioed that, they had the airport in sight. For instance, theres the story of Charles Edward Coughlin, a Catholic priest based in Detroit. Experienced pilot with a spotless record. 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. 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. 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Walter Reuther presented a very real threat to our political establishment. Lundeen was a senator from Minnesota and was a Farmer-Labor. DR. C. D. COLE, 5305 41st St., NW., Washington, bound for Lansing. 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 nations worst aviation disaster. Victor Reuther named CIA labor operatives and CIA-founded unions. Ron Brown dies in plane crash, April 3, 1996. It sliced off the top of a. 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. JOHN HEINZ CRASH Officials place a body bag on a stretcher next to the wreckage of the plane carrying U.S. Over the years, Reuther denounced communism at every opportunity, seeking thereby to legitimate his own status as a loyal American. 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. It had never had a fatal crack-up in 13 years of operation. The report seemed to focus on the, altimeter found in the wreckage. Fairview, Fulton County, Illinois, USA . Reuthers stance on civil rights for African-Americans and the social. 13) National Transportation Safety Board, Aircraft Accident Report, Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. Lear Jet L23A N434EJ Near the Emmet County. Many of the newspapers went through the process of trying to explain, something about the life and times of Walter Reuther. . He. Is it such a stretch to assume that our government. 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. Braden gave Walter Reuther the money in $50 bills. Walter Reuther, his wife May, the architect Oscar Stonorov, a, bodyguard, the pilot and co-pilot were killed in a chartered Lear jet while. Its 22 passengers, two pilots and stewardess were all killed. They asserted that Lundeens speeches were bitterly anti-British and vigorously against American preparedness.. African-Americans could not seek justice in a society dominated by whites. Lundeen's candidacy had as much or more to do with clearing her husband's name than in actually winning his Senate seat. 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. Its engines burst from theirnacelles. 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. Senator John Heinz (R-Pa.) which collided in the air with a helicopter and crashed to the . 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. 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. 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. Among the 21 passengers on the capacity filled plane was Senator ERNEST LUNDEEN, Farmer-Laborite, of Minnesota. The correct link pin ends were flat, while the incorrect one was tapered on one end. MinnPost | P.O. If so why do it when 2 FBI agents were aboard? THE DEAD One of the youngest persons ever to become a U.S. senator, Ball, at thirty-five, was also the first senator to be required to register for conscription. 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. 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. They support defense budgets that fatten the militarists and their corporate contractors and dislike those who protest the pollution more than they dislike the polluters. Rhodes said, because a note dropped by the stewardess, Margaret Carson of Pittsburgh, was found on a farm three miles from the spot where the plane went down.Rhodes said the note asked that whoever found it notify the Pitts burgh office. Victor Reuther wrote: "Like others, I have been haunted continually by the question, 'Was the crash accidental?' Who knows what evidence may have been found to either support or. Len, my responses to your questions appear lower in this post. Some may have felt that he had become too powerful and had to be, stopped! 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. 12) Pip, Edwin G. Reuther plane had a flame out. Detroit News. 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. He felt the United States had become a great power because it maintained its independence and wasnt constrained by alliances, said Ostermeier. 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. in the world. This error was significant. There was a quid pro quo on the table, Young said. Read the recent article on a mysterious airplane crash that killed a Minn. U.S. 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. 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. If the screw was loose, it would have left the high by 200-300 feet. 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. did they consider his death to be of so little consequence? It is the mainstay of the conservative reactionism of the 1980s and 1990s. The Fatal Crash: Some Disturbing Evidence. I've now shared with you, everything I know about this incident. 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. I found it strange, that the CSM had one very brief paragraph mentioning Reuthers death, three, days after the deadly crash. He tried undercover techniques to keep me from finding out how he spent it. 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." Victor Reuther conceded that this was true. Taxing telephone facilities and narrow roads around the little upcountry hamlet here, swarms of police, federal inspectors and curious quickly threw the countryside into confusion. Massey Managers Believed Coal Company Was Target of Obama Conspiracy, By Jef Feeley and Sophia Pearson - May 24, 2011 5:20 PM ET. The podcast said President Harry Truman was involved in that decision. 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. We knew that right away, MASON said. Memo: Biden has document troubles, House GOP on the march with its agenda, A primer on the marijuana legalization proposal that could become law in Minnesota, My reflections on running for Congress to represent southern Minnesota. 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. The investigators at Kollsman agreed with those at Barfield that the set screw was in place during the crash. 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. 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. board to walk away without injury. The podcast describes an event in which angry constituents pushed Lundeen into a refrigerated rail car. 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? If you have questions, emaileditors@minnpost.com. Despite the limited investigation there is enough evidence to suggest that foul play was involved. in-depth reports involving Walter Reuthers death. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. MISS NAOMI COLTO, 3821 Newark St., Washington, D. C. Just as I started to look out the window I heard a terrific noise., We ran outside without even thinking of raincoats. It is possible that, despite Jonz's experience, the plane could have crashed into a mountain or even into the Prince William Sound. Sharon Bonter, said I saw a huge light from our house. Luckily for the Reuther brothers, the sky was, clear and the pilots realized the plane was too low and the altimeter was, malfunctioning. He joined the CIA in 1950 as Special Assistant to Allen Dulles. It could not have been caused by "a part laying in contact." Thats just part of the story that MSNBCs Rachel Maddow tells in an eight-part podcast called Ultra that uncovers a series of seditious plots to sow discord in the United States 80 years ago. 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. The bodies of a passenger and the stewardess were flung 1,500 feet from the crash. The screw was tightened prior to the drilling-out of its base threads, so that the screw left the proper mark on the shaft. One local store keeper said the engines sounded about as usual. But when he did come around, it was great, and who knows what he would have developed into. 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. "I can't talk about it. 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. Having succeeded with Lundeen, Viereck expanded the number of congressional collaborators, which included former Rep. Hamilton Fish, R-N.Y., and former Sen. Burton Wheeler, D-Mont. 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. that it is basically the same environment that allowed the deaths of JFK, Malcolm X, RFK and MLK. That isolationist view did not cause much of a stir before the United States entered the war, but Lundeens refusal to support the U.S. war effort in any way when Americas young men were fighting overseas eventually did not bode well with Minnesota voters. Ernest Lundeen Memorial. If the screw was. 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. ", Said Maloney: "I think the American people have been insulted. 9) Robert F. Kennedy Biography. Although he switched party affiliations several times, Lundeen remain an isolationist and opposed U.S. involvement in World War II. A man who had been courted and, consulted by the politically powerful and the corporate worlds elite? en route to the unions recreational and educational facility at Black Lake. 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." The pilots managed a crash landing that allowed all on. The plane was in a 45 degree dive. Almost nine years on, he explains how he is still coming to terms with how he . FDR had a strong majority in both houses of congress. 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. .. Heres what remains of each of these 7 pieces of evidence: 1. 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. (WTC 7 collapse comes to mind as a similar official determinationunprecedented event). The plots also included plans for a violent overthrow of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to impose a fascist dictatorship in the United States. Both men were, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. A staked depression would deform the adjacent holes and shaft as noted in Photo 45 which was purposely done on an equivalent shaft at room temperature." That afternoon, Lundeen was killed in a Virginia . Jerry Falwell and other conservative leaderscharged the Sovietsshot down the planein order to kill McDonald. I, believe that Walter Reuther was murdered. In recent decades, organized labor has endured a serious battering from conservative interests in both government and the corporate world. Both the CIA and the FBI monitored Reuther's foreign travel, taking note of public comments of his that "might be construed as contrary to the foreign policy of the United States?' Fairview Cemetery. The plane crashed near Lovettsville, Virginia, and all 25 persons on board were killed. Ella was born on May 14 1860, in Judson Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. All passengers and crew on the plane perished. I'll say it again, on behalf of a lot of us, sorry, David, you don't get to be "that" guy. 48 Shooting, Still Unsolved, Sent Family into. A South Dakota native who graduated from Carleton College and the University of Minnesota Law School, Lundeen had a passion for politics. The communist label was used in attempts to smear and delegitimate Reuther. 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. Box 18438 | Minneapolis, MN 55418 | 612.455.6950. A drawing of this shaft and its jeweled bearings pointed out several areas of "possible interference" with the altimeter's accuracy as a result of these mismatches. Airline with no accidents in its history. 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. Sen. Ernest Lundeen (D-MN) was killed 80 years ago today along with 24 other people 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 nation's Capital for the Labor Day recess. 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. Lend-Lease for example passed 60 31, with Lundeens successor voting in favor so it would have gone 59 32 if he lived. J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI would plague Walter Reuther for almost forty, years. Donations made by check can be made out to MinnPost and mailed to us at PO Box 18438, Minneapolis, MN 55418. 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