Show SAFER STRATO STRA TO BALLOON MADE WASHINGTON April 2 2 The Thc D The largest balloon in the world will rise to the stratosphere from m South Dakota next summer fitted HUed with many new safety devices earth swelter swelter- While people on or are in ing ng in the summers summer's heat Captain Captains I Albert W. W Stevens and Captain Orvil A. A Anderson of the United States army will fly toward the upper atmosphere in an air conditioned gondola secure in n the belief that every possible danger dan dan- ger get has been pl planned for Every detail of the investigations made after aCter last years year's stratosphere flight ended in a ripping of ot balloon fabric a gas explosion and parachute jumps lumps b by the three passengers of ot the gondola has been used to make this summers summer's trial safe the National Geographic Geographic Geo Geo- graphic society announces The society society so so- clety is backing the flight jointly with the army Helium a gas Jas and heavier fabric will be used in the balloon balloon bal bal- loon and it will be filled out with gas and air from rom the start Captain Orvil A. A Anderson a 1 member member member mem mem- ber of the army crew which will have charge of the huge stratosphere balloon balloon bal loon flight next summer is a native of ne Utah Captain Anderson visited Utah last tall fall following ollow n the ascent into the stratosphere from Rapid Cit City S. S D. D |