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Ellsworth A.F.B., Rapid City, S. Dak...
Javits, N.Y. Keating, N.Y. Kuchel, Calif. Miller, Iowa Morton, Ky. Mundt, S. Dak. Pearson, Kans. Prouty, Vt. Saltonstall, Mass. Scott, Pa. Williams, Del. Young...
Burdick, N. Dak. McGovern, S. Dak...
...stunt had been done before, in 1785, but getting there was half the fun for Donald Placard, 37, and Paul E. Yost, 39, both of Sioux Falls, S. Dak. Engaged in ballyhoo for a French travel magazine, the two rising young Americans rose to about 13,000 ft., sailing a 72-ft. hot-air balloon across the English Channel in 3 hr. 45 min. Climbing out of the gondola, young Piccard, son of Balloonist Jean Felix Piccard, who died this year, and nephew of the late air-sea Explorer Auguste Piccard (inventor of the deep-diving bathyscaph), seemed...
Powerhouse Performance. In small Pierre, S. Dak. (pop. 10,500), Kennedy paid his respects to welcoming officials-then broke for the airport fence to shake at least 200 hands among some 2,500 people pressing to see him. He was in South Dakota, ostensibly, to help dedicate a new 595,000-kw. Oahe Dam powerhouse. But the real reason for his presence was right at Kennedy's elbow: Democrat George McGovern, South Dakota Congressman from 1957 to 1961, Kennedy's Food for Peace director until last month, now a candidate for the U.S. Senate. McGovern, running neck...