The American Army - have" been very anxious to find out just exactly what does happen when a man falls from a great height. They hare decided that he is conscious till: hir hifS; and also that his pace is about, the same as that of a racing mcrEor. -tJ&ing a dummy of a 1801 b. .many they found that Ht ffell 1200 Teot*in the' first eleven seconds,., ana then developed a steady velocity of 118 miles per hour.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10737, 7 November 1928, Page 5
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