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The Worst Air Disaster You've Never Heard Of

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Robert Weintraub | The Atavist Magazine | August 2025 | 2,613 words (9 minutes) This is an excerpt from issue no. 166, “American Hindenburg.” One It would be the greatest day in the history of Akron, Ohio. Forget the opening of the Ohio and Erie Canal, which allowed the budding metropolis to become an industrial center. No, the Rubber City—so-called because of the factories established there by Goodrich, Firestone, General Tire, and Goodyear—had…
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