After Hearings, Letters from Senators (Glenn [John Glenn], Kassebaum [Nancy Landon Kassebaum], Durenberger [Dave Durenberger])

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After Hearings, Letters from Senators (Glenn [John Glenn], Kassebaum [Nancy Landon Kassebaum], Durenberger [Dave Durenberger])

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National Archives at College Park

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Baker, Nancy Kassebaum, 1932-

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Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker (née Landon; born July 29, 1932) is an American politician who represented the State of Kansas in the United States Senate from 1978 to 1997. She is the daughter of Alf Landon, who was Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937 and the 1936 Republican nominee for president, and the widow of former Senator and diplomat Howard Baker. She was the first woman ever elected to a full term in the Senate without her husband having previously served in Congress. She is also the fir...

Durenberger, David

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Glenn, John, 1921-2016

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John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (b. July 18, 1921, Cambridge, Guernsey County-d. December 8, 2016, Columbus, Ohio), astronaut and U.S. Senator from Ohio. He attended public schools of New Concord, Ohio, and later graduated from Muskingum College. Glenn served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1965, and was later a test pilot and joining the United States space program in 1959. He was selected as one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. In February 1962, Glenn became the first American...