Morrison, Herbert

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Acknowledgements Enzymatically pretreated materials were supplied by Dr. Daimy E. Akin sugarand phenolic acid data were provided by W. Herbert Morrison HI. 

The disaster [28] is remembered because of extraordinary newsreel coverage (Fig. 2.6), photographs, and Herbert Morrison s recorded radio eyewitness report from the landing field. Morrison s words were not broadcast until the next day. Parts of his report were later dubbed onto the newsreel footage (giving an incorrect impression to some modern eyes accustomed to live television that the words and film had always been together). Morrison s broadcast remains one of the most famous in history - his plaintive words oh the humanity resonate with the memory of the disaster. 

Herbert Morrison s famous words should be understood in the context of the broadcast, in which he had repeatedly referred to the large team of people on the field, engaged in landing the airship, as a mass of humanity . He used the phrase... 

Herbert Morrison, a correspondent with Chicago s WLS radio station, along with his sound engineer, Charlie Nehlson, witnessed the terrifying demise of the Hindenburg. There followed one of the most famous broadcasts in history a transcript follows. 

More interestingly, the conventional narrative of Britain and atomic weapons dates the decision to go ahead with the design and construction of a bomb to a meeting of a cabinet committee in January 1947. This committee had a relatively restricted membership Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister Ernest Bevin, the Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord President Viscount Addison, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs and John Wilmot, Minister of Supply. 

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