No Room For Fat Scientists -- Piccard and his son look over new fittings on the Bathyscafe at Castellamare, Italy, October 1.The Belgian deep sea explorer, Professor Auguste Piccard, 70 and his son Jacques are to make another dive, near the bay of Naples, probably before the end of this month, Their diving bell, ***** improvements, including better lighting equipment to penetrate the thick darkness far below sea. Last year the two descended 10.339 feet - nearly two miles. This time they plan to go down at most 9,000 feet. Italian and Swiss scientists are to go down too "on condition their girth is not too great", added Piccard. October 14, 1954. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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