On Hindenburg disaster details

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: May 26, 2002 | Copyright information

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On Hindenburg disaster details Date: 05-26-2002, Sunday Section: OPINION Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday Column: YOUR VIEWS

"The Hindenburg disaster: 'The first media event' " (Page L-1, May 5) states that the cause of the disaster is still a mystery. Not true. PBS had a program on the Hindenburg in which a retired NASA engineer questioned the given theories of the time. He even used a piece of the original fabric to demonstrate the cause.

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