Nov 14 1959

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World's largest balloon (107 cubic feet) launched from Stratohowl near Rapid City, S. Dak., by Winzen Research, reaching maximum altitude of near 118,000 feet with a 1-ton payload suspended.

New Aerospace Medical Center dedicated at Brooks AFB, Tex.