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Astronauts Grissom and Young Have Big New York Day
Gemini astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young capped a 14 hour New York visit with a ticker tape parade at City Hall and a Broadway night after meeting Carol Channing at Hello Dolly. They greeted 1600 theatergoers and later dined at the 21 Club before returning to their hotel well past midnight.
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Rayner Pike
New York
America
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
New York City
City Hall
Dolly
Carol Channing
21 Club
Grissom
Waldorf-Astorian
Andrea