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Leap for Diplomas!

Date released

3 Oct 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

167

NoS ID

032275

Story no

5 / 6

Jumpers take final exams! Navy students at Lakehurst risk lives in parachutes they packed themselves.

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Latest Fad Spreads "Like Smoke" Through America

Date released

20 Oct 1932

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

238

NoS ID

139144

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Gales Lash Coast!

Date released

21 Nov 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

181

NoS ID

032358

Story no

5 / 6

Storm sweeps North Atlantic seaboard! 90 mph wind spreads havoc in worst early-winter hurricane for years.

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The Akron Crashes

Date released

6 Apr 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

220

NoS ID

032577

Story no

4 / 5

World’s largest airship sinks off New Jersey with seventy-seven lives of crew. Pictures show giant dirigible on chequered career, now tragically ended.

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Airship Disaster

Date released

6 Apr 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

286

NoS ID

139515

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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When "Akron" Crashed

Date released

17 Apr 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

223

NoS ID

032594

Story no

2 / 5

First pictures of search for ill-fated US airship show Blimp J-3’s tragic end. Commander Willey tells story of "Akron’s" drop into sea.

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Makes Flying Safer

Date released

20 Apr 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

224

NoS ID

032601

Story no

4 / 6

Blind pilots perfect landing. Aviator demonstrates value of latest wireless beam control for aeroplanes in fog.

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Akron Raised

Date released

8 May 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

295

NoS ID

139576

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Fire Aboard

Date released

8 Jun 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

304

NoS ID

139640

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Good Riddance!

Date released

13 Jul 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

314

NoS ID

139699

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Firearms taken away from gangsters and thrown in to the Ocean.

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