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THE HINDENBURG

... THE HINDENBURG DISASTER very serious blow has been struck against the aviation experts and others who still retain high hopes of the future of the airship. Although the loss of life in the lamentable disaster to the giant German airship Hindenburg is not ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOW HINDENBURG CRASHED TO HER DOOM

... HOW HINDENBURG CRASHED TO HER DOOM Like A Monster Torch; Sons By Throwing Through Window Mother Saves Them 4‘erpooll Coouerst.t• is 7. Linnet. WHIT MONDAY. MAY 17. A LONG DAY AT LLANDUDNO M Lewr 9 15 • m•: duo 1..1. 9 5 . '. ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 44 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

This striking photograph of tho Hindenburg was taksn last year by Mr. H. T. Morris, of Quernmore, when the ..

... This striking photograph of tho Hindenburg was taksn last year by Mr. H. T. Morris, of Quernmore, when the giant airship flow low over Lanoaster. One of the groundsmen who helped to rescue the survivors said, We saw one of the crew wandering about entirely ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KIMIMIT TO BUILD MORE

... The sensational allegation that the Hindenburg disaster may have been due to sabotage was made by Dr. Eckener. I have repeatedly received anutn•- mous threatening letters specially warning nie not to land the Hindenburg at Lakehurst, he said. It is impossible ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 734 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RESCUERS' HEROIC WORK AMID THE WRECKAGE

... Price Seymour Higgins, an Army officer, was on the Hindenburg, were unfounded. On inquiry at Captain Seymour Higgins' Mayfair flat the Echo was told: Captain Higgins is certainly not on the Hindenburg. He has just had his breakfast. It is learned that ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 951 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FORTY-EIGHT DEAD IN ZEPPELIN EXPLOSION LIVERPOOL DAILY POST FRIDAY 7 1937 GIANT AIRSHIP CRASHES IN FLAMES ..

... number of casualties The Hindenburg’s envelope was filled with hydrogen about 815 pm (EST) three more explosions occurred in the Hindenburg Reuter ZEPPELINS BUILT Berlin Friday An official statement that the disaster the Hindenburg will not affect further ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 4828 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

I[ – Echoes and Gossip of the Day – I

... airships, and it was considered the conquest of the air had been achieved by the Graf Zeppelin and the Hindenburg. Such a disaster as overtook the Hindenburg was not considered possible. Our experience with airships proved disastrous, for the 1138 was wrecked ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 310 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Briton s First Trip

... to-day his daughter learned of the narrow escape that he had had. father flew across to Germany on Saturday to join the Hindenburg with the intention of making the double flight across the Atlantic, she said. was partly for business and partly for pleasure ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HITLER TO APPEAL FOR NEW AIRSHIP

... with airships, and the Hindenburg's designer, said to-day at Gras: It is very likely the disaster was due to an act sabotage. I have repeatedly received anonymous threatening letters specially warning me net to land the Hindenburg at Lakehurst. Later ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 743 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Gallant Rescuers

... Rescuers A graphic story by eye-witnesses of the disaster, published Berlin, Everything appeared to be in order on board the Hindenburg when she was about 200 yards from the landing place. Captain Pruss gave the order to lower the ropes. While this was being ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 7 | Tags: none