LATER FIGURES

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 108, 8 May 1937, Page 9

LATER FIGURES

65 SURVIVORS

WOMAN'S BODY IN CONTROL

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(Received May 8, 10.30 a.m.)

NEW YORK, May t,

There are now 32 known dead or persons not accounted for. Sixty-five of those aboard.are alive; of whom 24 are passengers. Fifty are hurt. One member of the ground crew died as a.result of burns.

Three more victims have been recovered from the wreckage. The body of one woman, ostensibly a stewardess, was found in the control room. This is considered of such importance that an investigation has begun. The four persons, still unaccounted for are now believed to have been cremated.

The boxer Max Schmeling revealed that he had cancelled his trip in the Hindenburg owing to the necessity, for his arriving a day earlier in America.

Among the best-known passengers still unaccounted for or dead are Mr. John Pannes, passenger traffic manager of the Hamburg-America Line at New York; Mr. Ernest Anders, tea merchant, .of Dresden; Mr. Herman Doehner, general manager of a large chemical firm in Mexico, and hi- eldest child, but his wife and another child were saved; and Mr, Birger Brink, a Stockholm editor. '. . '

Among the survivors 'are Mr. George Hirschfeld, of the Chamber of Industry, Bremen; Mr. Nelson Morris, a member of a meat packing family, of Chicago; and Mr.. Ferdinand Belin, son of an American .diplomat.

Pathetic personal belongings thrown trom the wreckage included lipsticks, a charred bundle of love letters, a large photograph, of the Doehner family.