PAPER FELLS BULLOCK
PILOT DROPS MAIL. Where there are garrisons of National Guardsmen and United States marines in Nicaragua with no landing fields, marine vaiators fly over dropping mail, medicine and cigarettes. Captain George L. Maynard, of the Marine Corps, related that while he was in Jinotega recently an aviator dropped a copy of th'e New York Times from a high altitude and the pap'er struck a bullock squarely between the eyes, kfiocking- it to the ground. After a Short time the bulllock arose. hewildered and fled into a wood. So great is the force of the impact when articles are dropped that at times the containers are broken.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 379, 14 November 1932, Page 2
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109PAPER FELLS BULLOCK Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 379, 14 November 1932, Page 2
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