Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. COL JOHN GLENN VISITS ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, 31 MAY 1963
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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...
Mundy, George W., 1905-2000
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George W. Mundy (b. 1905, Cedartown, Ga.-d. Mar. 3, 2000) took command of the Second Air Force in June 1957 and was later assigned commandant of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces in November 1957. He retired from Air Force service on July 31, 1963. From the description of Mundy, George W., 1905-2000 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10597140 ...
