Parachutist Killed
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) NEWBURY (Massachusetts). Sept. 18. A parachutist, delivering an airborne birthday cake, drowned late yesterday off Plum Island when he became tangled in his parachute after bailing out of a light plane. Nearly 100 persons, including members of the birthday party, saw the accident from ihe beach. Bathers recovered the body of Georse Doloff. aged 31. about 500 yards off shore. He still had the birthday cake in a box strapped to his suit.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29623, 20 September 1961, Page 21
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