Word: lindbergh
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...John Francis ("Jafsie") Condon, 74, thrice pointed to Defendant Hauptmann, thrice declared, "John [with whom he had negotiated and to whom he had given $50,000 for the Lindbergh baby's return] is Bruno Richard Hauptmann...
...Three State troopers identified a ladder as the one which left imprints below the nursery window, was subsequently found some 70 ft. from the Lindbergh house...
...Henry Breckinridge, Lindbergh friend and lawyer, helped dissipate the defense's insinuations that "Jafsie" Condon was criminally embroiled in the case when he testified that that old Bronx schoolteacher had been opposed from the start to giving ransom without first seeing the child...
...easily the world's No. 1 airwoman. Kansas-born daughter of a Los Angeles attorney, independently rich since childhood, she took her first airplane ride with Frank Hawks in 1920, was the first woman to get an international pilot's license. Because she looked like Lindbergh and knew how to fly, she was chosen to accompany Louis Gordon and the late Wilmer Stultz on their transatlantic flight in 1928. Real fame came to her in 1932 when she flew the Atlantic solo on the fifth anniversary of Lindbergh's Paris flight. Since then, as an airline executive...
Sisk was telling how he questioned Hauptmann after the man was arrested with a $20 ransom bill in his wallet and $14,600 of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh's currency hidden in his garage and house...