John Glenn, a Great American Life in Photos

John Glenn, a Great American Life in Photos

The Fiscal Times Staff  // 

U.S. President John F. Kennedy, astronaut John Glenn and General Leighton I. Davis (R) ride together during a parade three days after Glenn's historic first U.S. orbital spacefight, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, U.S. on February 23, 1962. 

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