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HENRY FIELD (Republican Nominee for U. S. Senator) Shenandoah, Iowa...
...Being bled of her hydrogen a few days after arriving from Germany, borrowing the Shenandoah's helium supply for her first flights in the U. S. (Because the gas was scarce in those days, the Shenandoah had to stay at home while her new sister went forth...
...Being treated in 1925 for what Commander Rosendahl called "airship measles, intestinal disorders and even broken bones"; having to stay in dock for months after she was repaired because the Shenandoah had crashed, losing their joint supply of helium...
...previous crossings: the U. S. S. Shenandoah (twice), the Graj Zeppelin, the Akron...
That slogan last week helped Henry Field, 61-year-old storekeeper and broadcaster of Shenandoah, to defeat Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart for the Republican Senatorial nomination in Iowa by 46,000-odd primary votes. A political neophyte. Nominee Field was handsomely supported by Iowa farmers to whom he sold seed, overalls, "gents' " hosiery, dress goods, prunes, coffee, hymnals et al, farmers to whom he begins his intimate radio talks from his station KFNF each day with: "Howdy, folks. This is Henry Field talking, folks. It's Henry himself...