Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Call to Rededicate Ourselves: A Christmas Message from Edward V. Rickenbacker 1942-1955 1942/1955 Rickenbacker, Edward V. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947); 80th (1947-1949); 84th (1955-1957); 82nd (1951-1953); 83rd (1953-1955); 78th (1943-1945); 81st (1949-1951); 77th (1941-1943) Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection CAC_CC_33_5_0000, Box 8, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/21 CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0102 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0102_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/867276 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0102.pdf correspondence 1 Page The author, Edward V. Rickenbacker, urges his friend Josh to re-evaluate their contributions to the welfare of the United States. He warns against a philosophy of wanting something for nothing, and emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication to the country. Rickenbacker encourages a focus on spiritual welfare over material possessions, and wishes Josh a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday Season. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Honorable Josh Lee from Eastern Air Lines Chairman E. V. Rickenbacker 1953-09-09 1953-09-09 Rickenbacker, Edward V. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 83rd (1953-1955) Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection CAC_CC_33_5_0000, Box 8, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/21 CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0058 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0058_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/867232 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0058.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Banks and banking--United States 1 Page The Chairman of Eastern Air Lines, E.V. Rickenbacker, writes a letter to Josh Lee of the Civil Aeronautics Board expressing happiness at his return to the office and offering to visit soon. Rickenbacker also encourages Lee to take it easy, as he is considered a valuable asset. Text