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1st balloon flight into the stratosphere...
1st balloon flight into the stratosphere...
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May 30, 1931
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 30, 1931
* 1st ballooning flight into the stratosphere
* Auguste Piccard & Paul Kipfer
The front page has a two column headline: "PICCARD TELLS HIS STORY OF TRIP TO STRATOSPHERE; ESCAPED DEATH NARROWLY" with subheads. (see) Report continues inside with two photos. Coverage on the very 1st balloon flight to reach the stratosphere.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, a little irregular along the spine and light toning at the margins, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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