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7 May 1937 (9)

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SABOTAGE WAS VERY WARNING LETTERS AGAINST LAKEHURST LANDING

... Death Rol 1 Now 35 BRITISH PASSENGER AMONG 65 SURVIVORS HE LATEST DEATH ROLL OF THE DISASTER TO GERMANY’S GIANT AIRSHIP HINDENBURG AS SHE WAS MOORING AT LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY. LAST NIGHT IS 35. THIS INCLUDES AN UNKNOWN LOCAL MAN WHO WAS AMONG THE CROWD ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LINK WITH R 101

... Building Air’s Grand Hotel By an odd turn of fate, scrap metal from the RlOl had actually been used In the construction of the Hindenburg. In 1930 the German Government purchased the twisted framework of the Illfated British airship and shipped it from France ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LATEST CASUALTY

... MORE ZEPPELINS New Airship Nearing Completion BERLIN, Friday. Official circles here, while appalled at the disaster of the Hindenburg, declare that it will have no effect on the further building of zeppellns by Germany. new airship, it la pointed out, la ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

STORIES OF DISASTER: WOMAN SONS THROUGH WINDOW

... Doehner’s husband, the owner of the largest Mexican wholesale chemists, Is among the missing. She was in the dining-room of the Hindenburg with her sons, Walter, aged nine, and Werner, aged six, when the first explosion occurred. When we were only few feet from ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LIKELY CAUSE

... was due to an act of sabotage. I have repeatedly received anonymous threatening letters specially warning not to land the Hindenburg Lakehurst.” “It quite impossible that the airship’s explosion was due to lightning, as the airship was equipped with the ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 140 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Grand Hotel of the air now a mass scorched skeleton

... third her reported total of 100 aboard have died. At midnight last night the airport was to have seen the departure of the Hindenburg for Europe, carrying the largest number of passengers in history, of which many would have been bound for London to see ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AIRSHIP DISASTER

... history is one long story of achievement punctuated with frequent and spectacular disaster. The latest horror, when the Hindenburg crashed in flames at Lakehurst, New Jersey, last night, will reawaken the feelings of mistrust which had died down since ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 767 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Dance Band,

... Extrao 11 __ betting.—7 to agst Nuat, 2to 1 Allledlrou 30/3 30/3 DaP. . UoyDutch machine-gunning. Meanwhile the “Black v. - Hindenburg Disaster: The Air otjcy. cbry.a.a, = . 5 the°coaßtroad^owt^daf At Cambridge. Sussex won by 246 BOWLING ANALYSIS w Ministry ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4495 | Page: 20 | Tags: none