Rate of Inflation: Cleveland's Great Balloon Incident of 1986
By 1986, Cleveland was in need of some positive press. The city had become notorious for a series of misfortunes in the 1970s ...
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Expansive 32-propeller airship looks to return hydrogen to the skies
Imagine a massive high-tech helium balloon that stretches well over an NFL football field in length, has more cargo capacity ...
Mum, 20, dies at her daughter’s birthday party after inhaling helium from balloons goes horribly wrong
A YOUNG mum tragically died after inhaling helium at her daughter’s first birthday party. Faith Waterman Batistich had been breathing from helium-filled balloons to make her voice sound ...
CT has a helium balloon problem, lawmakers and advocates say. What’s being done to solve it.
Current law allows the release of up to 10 helium-filled balloons in a 24-hour period. But critics say that the law is not widely known and not enforced.