Stewardess walks
The Jugoslav Airlines stewardess who survived a 36,300 ft fall in an air crash in January can now walk again, reports the Jugoslav news agency. Tanjug. Miss Vesna Vulovic, aged 23. was the sole survivor of an air crash in Czechoslovakia in which 26 persons were killed. The Jugoslav Government has said the crash is believed to have been caused by a bomb planted in the aircraft by a Jugoslav extremist group. Miss Vulonic, who had largelyrecovered from compound fractures of the spine, an arm. and a leg. was now practising walking in an orthopaedic hospital, said Tanjug. i
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32959, 4 July 1972, Page 19
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