Water as Explosive
A SENSATIONAL FORMULA DISCOVERY IN SPY HUNT !By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright/ LONDON, April 8. The Paris correspondent of Reynold’s News says that in the course of the spy hunt the, police discovered a secret formula in the rooms of a Jugo-Slavian chemist, enabling the electrical decomposition of water under conditions releasing an enormous explosive force, forty-eight times greater than the most powerful chemical explosive known. The police also seized letters from Professor Einstein, endorsing the principles of the discovery. Seven people were killed by the explosion during the tests.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 84, 10 April 1934, Page 5
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92Water as Explosive Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 84, 10 April 1934, Page 5
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