14,000 FEET IN PARACHUTE
WOMAN’S REMARKABLE FEAT. B 5 Telegraph—Press rAssn.— Copyright. ; ’ New York, April 28. ! After an aeroplane climb at the Roose■velt Field for an hour and a half, .Frances Rees, aged 36, a parachutist, ihurled herself from a plane at an altitude of 14,800 feet, and opened one of Itheitwo parachutes attached, to ang-j suit,; making' ; a safe landing 1 at'six distance.in 14 minutes. , ; ;
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 April 1930, Page 11
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