Flight launches praise and criticism of John Glenn return
Washington AP profiles of John Glenn recall memories from business leader John Pepper and politician Dennis Eckart. Pepper, Procter and Gamble CEO, notes awe at meeting Glenn and highlights charity work for ill children. Eckart describes Glenn guiding him in flight by stars and vectors, calling it one of the most memorable experiences. Howard Metzenbaum also shares high regard for Glenn.
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Blue Angels
Eckart
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
Ohio born astronauts tie to state across space program
Ohio has produced many astronauts with ties to Cleveland and Columbus. Notables include Michael Foreman born in 1957, Gregory Harbaugh with 818 hours in space, and John Glennie who orbited Earth. The roster covers Mercury to the International Space Station with flight totals from 4,000 hours to 214 hours.
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Ohio
NASA Lewis Research Center
Michael J. Foreman
Columbus
Michael L. Gemhardt
Bor
Mansfield
John H. Glennie
Cambridge
Muskingum College
Mercury
Earth
Gregory J.harbaugh
Cleveland
Willoughby
Russia
Mir
Terence T
Tom” Heijicks
Bryan
Woodville
Ronald A. Parise
Warren
Donald A. Thomas
Carl E. Walz
International Space Station
Mary Ellen Weber
Bedford
Sunita Williams
Euclid
Nancy J
Sherlock" Gurrie
Wilmington
Del
Troy
Gregory H. Johnson
England
Fairhorn High School
Robert Clyde Springer
Missouri
Ashland
Neil A. Armstrong
Wapakoneta
Kenneth D. Cameron
James A. Lovell Jr
Northfield
Colorado Springs
Golo
Ohio town watches Glenn eye return to space
NEW CONCORD Ohio residents weigh in on John Glenn's plan to fly again aboard a shuttle mission. Dick Hale questions the cost and necessity while Gene Lambert praises Glenn as a publicity draw. Students at Muskingum College see potential scientific value in studying spaceflight effects on older bodies.
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Sen
John Glenn
Muskingum College
New Concord
Muskingum
Glenn
Yan Sun
Sun
Dick Hale
Hale
Ohio
Gene Lambert
Lambert
Columbus
Ohio Historical Society
Mark Fields
Mount Sterling
Fields
Sarah Akkerman
NASA
Agency
Space
Wayside opens tenth Lorain County home in Avon Lake
Our Lady of the Wayside Homes Inc. opens a new five resident home at 32549 Walker Road Avon Lake. The $182000 ranch accommodates four wheelchairs and will house adults with severe disabilities moving from Guadalupe House. Residents work through Lorain County workshop and a monitor will oversee daily skills and safety.
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Our Lady of the Wayside Homes Inc
Lorain County
Our Lady of the Wayside
Walker Xoan
Terry Davis
Davis
Wayside
Guadalupe House
Colorado Ave
Avon
Parkview Drive
Our Lady of the Wayside Inc
Cuyahoga County
Alco
Walker Road
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