Why did the Hindenburg crash and why helium matters
The piece reviews theories on the Hindenburg disaster, favors ignition of leaking hydrogen by rear engine sparks as a probable cause, and argues helium offers a safer alternative. It notes U.S. ownership of helium, Germany’s airship program, and policy questions about selling helium to foreign nations for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Hindenburg
Lakehurst
N. J
Otto Stern
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Zeppelin
Stern
United States
Macon
Point Sur
Calfornia
Great Britain
Beauvais
France
Los Angeles
Alles
Graf Zeppelin
Graf
South America
Frankfort
Rio de Janiero
Ramsay
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Petrolia
Texas
Amarillo
Uncle Sam
Nazi Germany
Interior, War and Navy
Watson Davis
Science Service
America
Atlantic
Navy
Udon
Great Smoky Mountains Park Emerges From Barrier To Asset
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park grows from a trade barrier into a national playground. A million dollar private fund plus five million state funds backed land purchases. Road building, trails, and Skyway development continue as visitors flock to Gatlinburg Newfound Gap and Clagmans Dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ustienel Geraphic Society
Ashington
Smokies
Tennessee
North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Knoxville
Great Smokies
National Park Service
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Laura Spelman Rockefeller
Congress
Gatlinburg
Qualla Indian Reservation
Asheville
Bryson City
Newfound Gap
Clagmans Dome
Great Smoky Mountains
William Bartram
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
America
Quick to Make Smart to Wear Apron Pattern
Pattern 5800 provides an apron motif 7 by 9 inches with a 4 by 4 inch applique. Includes transfer patterns, color suggestions, material needs, stitch diagrams, and making directions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. at 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY 10011 with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Don t Irritate Gas Bloating
Don t expect to relieve gas and bloating by harsh alarms or pills. The ad claims old poisonous matter in constipated bowels causes gas and illness and promises Adierika as a quick scientific cleanse. It asserts bacteria reduction and a real cleansing of both upper and lower bowels without griping or habit formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adierika
Unlooked for Pleasure Quotation by Rogers
A brief quotation notes that pleasure arriving unlooked for is thrice welcome, attributed to Rogers, reflecting a sentiment on unexpected joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Cutley
Earth
Norman Lockyer
Mediterranean
U. S
Bnees
William Ramsay
Sir Wi
L Loky
Lockyer
United States Bureau of Mimes
Little Pigeon River
Huggins Hell
Irving Huggins
Devil's Tater Patch
Eas Sas
TY Et Nero
Yeur
Collins
Peterman
Petermay
Plautus
Nie Roma
Grateful Y
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