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"Fellow Americans, concerned
at the civil disturbances that followed Mr. Winchell's
speaking engagements, and further grieved that the violence spurred
by those events has claimed the life
of Mr. Winchell himself, my husband, early this morning, took off from Long Island's
Roosevelt Field to fly to the municipal airport
in Louisville, the scene of this tragedy,
to directly address the nation, and to do all that he can to bring those disturbances
to an end." And may I only add,
that as a rabbi and a representative
of the Jewish faith
at the civil disturbances that followed Mr. Winchell's
speaking engagements, and further grieved that the violence spurred
by those events has claimed the life
of Mr. Winchell himself, my husband, early this morning, took off from Long Island's
Roosevelt Field to fly to the municipal airport
in Louisville, the scene of this tragedy,
to directly address the nation, and to do all that he can to bring those disturbances
to an end." And may I only add,
that as a rabbi and a representative
of the Jewish faith
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"Fellow Americans, concerned
at the civil disturbances
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that followed Mr. Winchell's
speaking engagements,
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and further grieved
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that the violence spurred
by those events
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has claimed the life
of Mr. Winchell himself,
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my husband, early this morning,
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took off from Long Island's
Roosevelt Field
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to fly to the municipal airport
in Louisville,
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the scene of this tragedy,
to directly address the nation,
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and to do all that he can
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to bring those disturbances
to an end."
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And may I only add,
that as a rabbi
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and a representative
of the Jewish faith...
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Movie Summary
Characters live in an alternative history in which Franklin D. Roosevelt was defeated in the U.S. presidential election of 1940 by Charles Lindbergh.
