Man They Could Not Kill Is Dead
Received Sunday, 7 p.m. LONDON, May 30, Midan Dajo, the 36-year-old Dutchman whom Europe knew as "The man they cannot kill", is dead, reports the British United Press' Geneva correspcndent, He stunned Europe hy having swords rammed through the vital parts of his body without loss of any blood. He claimed to have "been stahhed 500 times, "been su3?merge4 in hoiling water and shot through the brain. Dajo last week went intp pne of his regular trances at Winterthur, Switzerland. He called it ' ' going out of my body' ' but by yesterday he had not come hack. Friends called a doctor who shook his head. The man they could not kill was dead.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 May 1948, Page 5
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