GERMANS MOURNS
Cjeremony Held In Hangar (Receiyed 8, 10.45 a.m.) FRJEDRICH3HAFEN, May 7. Thj§ "Zeppelin Town," while bells tolled and fiags were at half mast, held a mourning cerempny in the great hangar from where the Hipdenburg set put on its last . jpumey. The whple staff crowaed the hall, where Dr. Ludwig Duerr, constructor of the Hindenburg, read out the names of the dead. A minpte's silence having elapsed, Dr. Dueer de°lared : "We shalj go on. The LZ 130, whiph is nearly completed, will take up the Hindenbur's task." The Zeppelin Company' s workmen are subscribing 1 per cent. of their wages to continue the work. It is understood that Herr Hitler is preparing a proclamation urgjing German people to give money to build a new dirigible.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 95, 8 May 1937, Page 5
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