BALLOON ASCENT
INTO STRATOSPHERE
THE PICCARDS IN AMERICA
TEX MILES UP
United Tress Association—Ky Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received October 24, noon.) DETROIT, October 23. Professor and Mrs. Jean Piccard took off at 0.58 a.m. on Tuesday on a balloon flight into the stratosphere. Thoy landed at 3 p.m. near Cadiz, Ohio. Mrs. Piccard said they reached an altitude of approximately ten miles and travelled about 200 miles. Tho landing was made voluntarily, as they believed they had accomplished their purpose. j
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Evening Post, Issue 99, 24 October 1934, Page 10
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