New York greets astronaut Glenn in giant salute
Long parade crowds packed Manhattan from City Hall to Lincoln Center as Glenn rode in an open car with his wife and Vice President Johnson amid cheers and confetti. Police, reporters, and thousands watched the public welcome with photos, signs, and a mural containing space imagery.
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L A bound Mohawk plane crashes near Idlewild
Witnesses described a loud explosion and thick black smoke as a Mohawk Airlines flight crashed after takeoff from Idlewild. Firemen, police, and Coast Guard units responded amid three alarms. All eight crew members were Californians, and ambulances rushed to the scene.
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Jones and Eisenhower Attend Georgia Weekend Sightings
Jones and Eisenhower frequent Dune Quail on weekends in Georgia aboard Jones' big phintvan during Tke's two terms in the White House. Jones was chair of the executive committee of Cities Service Co and chairman of Richitckd Oil Corp. He also sits on the board of Chrysler Corp. He is not related to Charles S. Jones, president of Richfield.
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Glenn Honored in New York Salute to Astronauts
In New York, Col. John J. Glenn and fellow astronauts Navy Lt. Cmdr Alan B. Sheparden Air Force Capt. Virgil L. Grissom Air Force Capt. Donald K. Slayton Navy Lt. Malcolm S. Carpenter Navy Lt Cele Walter M. Mount Jr and Leroy G. Cooper were honored in a city salute. The piece notes Cooper calling himself the lone Marine.
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