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President Kennedy: A Life in Pictures
ABC's Ron Cochran reviews Kennedy's life as president and as a family man.
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Man Surprises Wife With 50th Anniversary Corn Maze of Their Wedding Photo
… Marie Derthick, 75, have been hosting corn mazes for the past seven years at their 181-acre farm. "Last year we did John Glenn , because he had his 50 th anniversary of going around the world, and in 2010 we had the Twin Towers in honor of the …
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Scott Carpenter, One of NASA's First Astronauts, Dies at 88… admiration." Carpenter's death leaves John Glenn as the only surviving astronaut among ..... communicator during fellow astronaut John Glenn 's first space flight. Before launch ..... Carpenter famously said "Godspeed, John Glenn ," to his colleague. Carpenter …
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The History of Urinating in Space… condom would have an open end that would fit snugly on an external storage container. McBarron's UCD was implemented on John Glenn 's flight on the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission in 1962, and used for both the remainder of the Mercury Project, as well …
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Golden Globes 2013 Recap: Top Winners and Unforgettable Guests… to the awards show. But here's our list of the real winners for behavior during the loans in the confusing Sarah. John Glenn Close National audience participation and that you can do you you get out. Tommy Jones may locked inside but most emotional …
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Campaign Debt Outlives Presidential, Congressional Races… of thousands of dollars earlier this year; and Rudy Giuliani, whose 2008 campaign still owes $2.6 million. Sen. John Glenn , D-Ohio, is in a class by himself, still owing nearly $2.7 million more than 20 years after running for president …
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Doctor Shortage Could Cause Healthcare Crash
… physicians to population of any state, they are struggling with access to primary care physicians. Dr. Randy Wexler of The John Glenn Institute of Public Service and Policy said he has concerns that this trend could be reflected nationwide. "Who is …
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Before Felix Baumgartner, There Was Joseph Kittinger… getting the air and space museum's highest honor this. Puts you well aware. which is right there with people like John Glenn and Neil Armstrong is the real pioneers of of the space program. Well yes we we're we're the part of the space program …
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Scientists Explore Better Menu Options for Mars Trip
… years, the space travel menu was the same; freeze-dried foods and powders were the typical fare for astronauts like John Glenn . Now the growling stomachs of astronauts and a new six-person mission to Mars has put the space menu under a critical …
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Israeli President Peres to Obama: ‘We support you' on Iran
… stressed Wednesday. On May 29, Obama awarded the presidential of freedom to music icon Bob Dylan, former astronaut John Glenn (the first American in space), best-selling novelist Toni Morrison, and 10 others. The other honorees included …
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Panetta on Capitol Hill, Obama to honor Israeli president, plus more to watch for Wednesday in politics
… in the East Room. Peres was unable to attend a ceremony on May 29, when Obama gave the honor to Madeleine Albright, John Glenn , Bob Dylan, Toni Morrison, John Paul Stevens and Pat Summitt, among others. First lady Michelle Obama, Vice President …
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Bob Dylan, John Glenn , Pat Summitt among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
… musical icon, who was wearing shades and a stoic expression in a ceremony at the White House. Dylan, former astronaut John Glenn (the first American in space), best-selling novelist Toni Morrison, and 10 others received the medal from Obama …
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Obama Awards Medals Of Freedom
… Toni Morrison and former astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn , the first American to orbit the Earth. "So many of ..... have inspired a generation of leaders in public health. John Glenn Glenn is a former United States Marine Corps pilot …
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Obama to Honor Political and Cultural Icons With Medal of Freedom… across the globe are all considered accomplishments worthy of this honor. Previous recipients include U.S. Sen. John Glenn , the first American to orbit Earth; retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens; former Israeli President Shimon …
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Romney set to clinch nomination, Edwards jury still at it, plus more to watch for Tuesday in politics
… highest civilian honor. This year's recipients include former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former astronaut John Glenn , singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and novelist Toni Morrison. The first lady will appear on ABC's "Good Morning America …
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Erika Harold, Former Miss America, Runs for Congress… Live" star (Sen. Al Franken), a hit recording artist (former Rep. Sonny Bono) and an astronaut (former Sen. John Glenn ) to Congress, a former Miss America Pageant winner wants to try her hand at lawmaking. Erika Harold, who won the …
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President Obama Hits Romney Directly at First Re-election Rally… democratic organizers and lawmakers. Sen. Sherrod Brown, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, and former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn were among those to take turns at the podium. There were 14,000 supporters at the stadium for the rally, according …
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Obama Hits the Campaign Trail: 5 Things to Watch… State University (Obama speaks 1:20 p.m. ET). Guest speakers: Sen. Sherrod Brown, former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn , former Gov. Ted Strickland, Mayor Michael Coleman. Emcee: DJ Konata of Power 107.5 FM ("one of the main stays …
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Newt Gingrich $4 Million in Debt; Staffers and Creditors Fume… saddled with a $301,000 debt from his failed 2000 run for president. But in the history of campaign debts, Sen. John Glenn (D-Ohio) stands alone. He still owed banks, lawyers, a bumper-sticker maker, 161 former campaign workers and …
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CISPA: The controversy surrounding it and how it might affect you
… guest, and Donald Trump's hair • John Edwards trial: Highlights (and lowlights) from the first week • Bob Dylan, John Glenn , Toni Morrison to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Obama Want more of our best political stories? Visit The …
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Bob Dylan, John Glenn , Toni Morrison to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Obama
Bob Dylan, John Glenn , Toni Morrison and Madeleine Albright will be among the 13 prominent ..... endeavors have inspired a generation of leaders in public health. John Glenn Glenn is a former United States Marine Corps pilot, astronaut, and …
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An Astronaut's Cravings: Horseradish and Tabasco Sauce… They're curious how future explorers would deal with "menu fatigue." Researchers say that even now, 50 years after John Glenn tried a squeeze tube of apple sauce on his Friendship 7 flight, they do not fully understand why astronauts' tastes …
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John Glenn Celebrates Orbiting the EarthExactly fifty years ago John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth he marking the anniversary ..... America's confidence back on track they got a cap lamp. With John Glenn did on February 20 1962. His triple circumnavigate of the it was …
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John Glenn Frustrated on 50th Anniversary of Friendship 7For John Glenn , who 50 years ago became the first U ..... national hero. Click Here for Pictures: John Glenn 's Flight "Zero-G and I feel fine ..... in technical and scientific things." John Glenn , the first American to orbit the Earth …
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John Glenn Orbited the Earth 50 Years Ago… year old former fighter pilot named John Glenn ushered for the launch hits over ..... Right here. It wasn't long before John Glenn confirm from space. okay and I feel ..... man who undergo orbital flight. John Glenn would circle the three times in space …
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John Glenn's Orbital Flight: Feb. 20, 1962… banner engine burn out astronaut John Glenn of certainly going to be in orbit ..... from our gonna actual voice colonel John Glenn during take off from the friendship ..... waiting and months of delay. Colonel John Glenn we Of the earth are not his star …
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1998: John Glenn Preps for Return to Space… and watched in all. Well sending John Glenn back into space is a good start ..... What I found out did not surprise me John Glenn had the right stuff then and he has ..... space I have renewed respect for what John Glenn is doing now. Intensive training …
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Life Magazine Turns 75… hotel huddle. This moment during the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. This iconic portrait of astronaut John Glenn in 1959. A puts it. Capturing the competence and clear sense of purpose and his colleagues and body the original Mercury …
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Oct. 29: Stock Market Crash of ’29; John Glenn Returns to Space
… against China’s human rights policies. 1998 John Glenn Returns to Space NASA’s space shuttle Discovery blasted off with 77-year-old John Glenn on board. John Glenn set the record for the oldest human to travel in …
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David Beckham, Thierry Henry Discuss Major League Soccer All-Star Game 2011… ought to that none auto because Did you notice that we kind of got Yeah yeah over yeah absolutely been sent a month high against anyone and let you did here and I David and didn't vet him again and again. For John Glenn writes about the.
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Interest in space memorabilia soars as shuttle era ends
… Space Coast near the Kennedy Space Center, admired the daring feats of early astronauts Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom and John Glenn . He prizes early rocket history. "They were such historical feats. I was just captivated by that," Havekotte says …
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Space Shuttle Aftermath: Does China Threaten U.S. in Space?… history, don't like the idea of depending on other countries. "What if something goes wrong with the Soyuz?" asked John Glenn , the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth in 1962. Glenn turned 90 this week. "If we have a hiccup on the Soyuz …
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Space Shuttle Launches on Final Flight… August – but not with astronauts, at least for several years. And that hurts in a place that has, since the days of John Glenn , called itself the Space Coast. "I have a feeling this town will become a ghost town," said Brian Tagtow, who lives …
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Fewer jobs for aspiring astronauts
… Russia training with cosmonauts on Soyuz equipment and the international portions of the space station. "Can you imagine John Glenn or Alan Shepard speaking Russian? That would have been a bad thing back then," says space psychologist David Musson …