Question

A resolution introduced by a senator from this family created the Pujo (“poo-ZHO”) Committee to investigate a “money trust.” A coast-to-coast mail route between Los Angeles and New York was frequented by a member of this family who was a postal worker after World War I. A woman who married into this family wrote the pro-fascist text The Wave of the Future to support her husband’s lobbying for a US–German peace treaty. A politician from this family was compared to Goebbels by FDR in a speech blaming Jews for endorsing war against Germany at an America First Committee rally. In 1932, (10[1])a member (10[1])of this family was the victim of Bruno Hauptmann’s “Crime of the Century.” (10[1])For 10 points, name this family of that kidnapped baby and his father, who flew the Spirit of St. Louis. ■END■

ANSWER: Lindbergh [accept Charles Augustus Lindbergh; accept the Lindbergh baby; accept Carl Månsson; accept Anne Morrow Lindbergh]
<Rutgers A, American History>
= Average correct buzz position

Back to tossups

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ryan SunUC Berkeley BClaremont B9910
Nathaniel HullUC Berkeley AUCLA10110
Kevin ParkClaremont AUCSD11410

Summary

California2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%104.67
Florida2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%116.33
Great Lakes2025-02-01Y6100%0%17%107.83
Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%17%99.33
North2025-02-01Y3100%0%33%103.67
Northeast2025-02-01Y5100%0%0%102.20
Overflow2025-02-01Y5100%0%40%104.40
South Central2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%99.00
Southeast2025-02-01Y4100%0%0%108.50
UK2025-02-01Y10100%0%10%108.90
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y8100%0%25%116.63
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%106.00