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A Historic Moment: Astronaut John Glenn Meets President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson

A momentous occasion in U.S. history: Astronaut John Glenn shakes President Kennedy's hand with Vice President Johnson in the background. This photo captures the historic moment of exploration and progress in 1960.
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This photo shows astronaut John Glenn, shaking the hand of President Kennedy, with Vice President Johnson in the background.

John Glenn, Lyndon B. Johnson and John F. Kennedy at Cape Canaveral.
John Glenn, Lyndon B. Johnson and John F. Kennedy at Cape Canaveral.

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