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GIANT GERMAN AIRSHIP ; . CRASHES : IN : FLAMES / : ; . . .. . ' ¦ — «— — - , ¦ ' ; ' ¦ ¦ Disaster to ..

... «— — - , ¦ ' ; ' ¦ ¦ Disaster to Hindenburg at End of Flight to US . OVER 100 PASSENGERS AND , GREW REPORTED DEAD Terrible Scenes at New Jersey Airport Lakehurst ( New Jersey ) , May 6 . —The giant Zeppelin Hindenburg burst intc flames as she prepared ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Llifigy AS HINDENBURG DISASTER DUE TO SABOTAGE? Dr Eckener’'s Disclosure of Anonymous Warning Letters GERMANY ..

... Llifigy AS HINDENBURG DISASTER DUE TO SABOTAGE? Dr Eckener’'s Disclosure of Anonymous Warning Letters GERMANY DISMAYED 5000 AMERICANS FLAGS AT HALF-MAST |ARRIVING BETWEEN NOW EVERYWHERE AND MONDAY INQUIRY' COMMISSION LEAVING | CORONATION BONFIRE TOO SOON ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

HIS FIRST TRIP . ONLY BRITISH PASSENGER ESCAPES WITH INJURIES

... Schmeling originally intende travel from Gerrgany %y\the Hindenburg. but changed his mind at the last minuté. ~ Joe Jackson, the American musi’cenlélu comedian, would have been a passensger on the Hindenburg but for an engagement at the Dorcgester Hotel, London ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FLIGHTS THAT WON'T TAKE PLACE

... FLIGHTS THAT WON'T TAKE PLACE The Hindenburg was to have left Lakehurst again at midnight last night for Europe, carrying a record number of passengers many of them bound for London to see the Coronation. B intending passengers approaching the airpn't ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

TO PROBE DISASTER

... not far off when it will regflace ‘the Hindenburg as an ambassador from con: tinent to continent, and carry the German flag again across the oceans.” CONSTRUCTOR BEWILDERED Dr Duerr, the constructor of the Hindenburg. is quite at & loss to under| stand the ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

XPLOSIONS AND FIRE fagedy at End of Atlantic Journey 35 LIVES LOST ;Airship Reduced to Mass of Burned-Out

... ‘ m:‘ the airship Hindenburg, the ot Air and pride of German B eet ,“?Ous airship commander and ! Act ;' It is very likely the disaster Wype ' Sabotage. 1| have repeatedly ’*gm ln: d thflsatenlng letters specially oy the Hindenburg at Lakehurst.” '.; ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 126 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Wreckage

... administered to Captain Lehmann. Captain Lehmann said in hospital : “1 don’t know what happened. She just went un.” The Hindenburg, vhich was completed last year, was the largest airship in the world. She cost £500,000 to build, anc was luxuriously fitted ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LORD SWINTON'S MESSAGE

... Minister: » « Desire to express on my own anr('in por;h;hat % B}“itish aivi};tiOn sti)r?g:gg s a on the tragic isast irsflip Hindenburg.” . e ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S FEATURES

... telegram of condolence to the Zeppelin Airship Company. In it he states that he is contributing 30,000 marks (£2500) to the Hindenburg survivors. LR A. Burton Wins with Great Aggregate R, Burton, Hooton, with a final rounfl;é;' of 68 finished winner with ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN ACCOUNT

... graphic story by eye-witnesses of the disaster. pubhshed me%erhn, says : “ Everything appeared to be in order on board the Hindenburg when she was about 200 yards from the landing-place. People on the landing-ground saw the passengers at the windows laughing ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

AMERICAN PLANS NEW AIRSHIPS FOR OCEAN SERVICE

... said that his organisation also contemplated the _construction of two ‘American-buxlt rigid airships about the isize of the Hindenburg.—Reuter. \ s ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 11 | Tags: none