PARACHUTIST KILLED
BELT INSECURELY FASTENED. DETACHED'IN MID-AIR. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) \ " PARIS, May 5. The parachutist Danger when making his seventy-eighth descent from an aeroplant at Gelderm, failed to fasten his body belt securely. He became detached from. his parachute l in raid-air and fell like a stone to the earth, meeting a dreadful death in the sight of thousands of spectators.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21019, 7 May 1930, Page 11
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