Question

American veteran and expatriate Harry Crosby described this man as the “new Christ,” and he invented a “perfusion pump” to allow organs to survive outside the body with Alexis Carrell. Antoine de Saint-Exupery supposedly had an affair with this man’s wife, who wrote the book Gift from the Sea about shell collecting. This husband of Anne Morrow gave a speech during a “Peace and Preparedness Mass Meeting” in which he spoke out against the (*) Lend-Lease Act. This official spokesman for the America First Committee (10[2])was (10[3])Time’s first (10[1])Person (-5[1])of the Year (10[1])in 1928, and (10[1])Bruno Hauptmann was arrested for kidnapping this man’s son. (10[1])For (10[1])10 points, name this pilot of the Spirit of St. Louis who made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Charles Lindbergh [or Charles Augustus Lindbergh]
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