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John Glenn
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Biography: John Glenn was an Officer of United States Marines with the rank of Major before chosen to become part of the Mercury 7 program. He was awarded five Distinguished Flying Crosses. Made record setting Coast to Coast flights in the late 1950s. He named his spacecraft (capsule) Friendship 7 and it is on display at the Smithsonian Institute Air and Space museum [...]
Biography: John Glenn was an Officer of United States Marines with the rank of Major before chosen to become part of the Mercury 7 program. He was awarded five Distinguished Flying Crosses. Made record setting Coast to Coast flights in the late 1950s. He named his spacecraft (capsule) Friendship 7 and it is on display at the Smithsonian Institute Air and Space museum [...]
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July 21, 2010John Glenn Says Shuttle Program Should Stay - Redorbit.com -Send by TracyKrI agree completely with Sir Glenn. Unless we have a replacement for it, it just does not make sense to shut it down at this juncture. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Midland Tennis Center Hosting New Tourney For High School PlayersSend by Midland Daily News19 at John Glenn High School. Times of the tryouts will be as follows: Players can play travel ball with PPB and still play with their respective hometown [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Roy Barnes Makes Campaign Stop In McDonoughPosted by Hellen PopovichHenry Daily Herald: A gubernatorial candidate seeking to return to the office he once held, made a stop in McDonough to emphasize the need for more funding for education, and holding the line on property taxes. http://www.mcdonoughdentistry.com" target="_blank"> Roy Barnes, the leading Democratic ca [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Book Review: Tell-All By Chuck Palahniuk | California Literary ReviewSend by Ryan Van CleaveShe also solves John Glenn's Friendship 7 issues in space, and then has zero gravity sex with him. Great fun indeed! That being said, here's the straight scoop on Tell-All. It doesn't have that wonderful sense of darkness and dread the [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 20108x10 Photo SIGNED By JOHN GLENNSend by [email protected] (SafecThis lot is for an 8 x 10 inch photo on Kodak Professional paper signed by Mercury astronaut, John Glenn. Nice item to have framed with a mission patch at Novaspace! In mint condition! Please read my Info Page for seller policies before [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Joe Biden Blasts Republican 'Repeal And Repeat' Strategy In ...Send by The Huffington Post News EditoJohn McCain, John Glenn were mixed up in that. Donald Reigle was the Senator from Michigan at that time and he ended up resigning and disappearing. Why don't more people remember this stuff? Reagan cut taxes for the very wealthy too. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010History On Twitter: John Glenn's Transcontinental RecordSend by JTJohn Glenn's transcontinental record. On this day in 1957, Major John Glenn, @USMC, set a record by flying from California to New York in 3 hours, 23 minutes. http://j.mp/cd33Zl. Posted by J.T. at 12:13 PM [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010John Cunningham | 1998 - 2002Send by thephoenix.comAshmont Records (2010) This reissue compiles two out-of-print albums from British songwriter John Cunningham 1998's Homeless House and 2002's Happy-Go-Unlucky . [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Little Wonder Terry Has No IdeaPosted by Hellen PopovichE ven hard-working, family values legislators gotta blow off some steam: Sources say House Minority Leader John Boehner has told GOP congressmen who partied with lobbyists "to knock it off." His spokesperson said, "Boehner has always told all our members that they will be held to the highest ethical [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Famous Birthday Listings And Celebrity Real Names: Celebrity ...Send by TTJohn Glenn was born on July 18, 1921. American US Senator from the state of Ohio from 1974-1999. Keith Levene was born on July 18, 1957. English guitarist and songwriter. Kelly Reilly was born on July 18, 1977. English actress. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Obama To Stump For Alexi Giannoulias - Kendra Marr - POLITICO.comSend by Kendra MarrMore Stories. Glenn gets to chat with Obama. Obama plans to speak with John Glenn in a closed-press meeting. The Arena: Palin anti-Islam or anti-elite? Does Palin's opposition to a mosque near Ground Zero represent majority opinion? [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010John Glenn, A Light Year Late, And 3 Billion ShortSend by John CobyFormer astronaut and US Senator John Glenn voiced his opposition to the Presidents proposed direction to NASA calling for the continued use of the Space Shuttle. Following Congress' announcement that the space shuttle program will get [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Alpha, Beta, Charlie Around The SphereSend by aroundthesphereJohn Glenn is an alpha male. Spartacus is an alpha male. Even Tony Soprano is an alpha male, until the feds catch up with him. Alpha males are leaders of men, which requires that they have control over their sex lives not the other way [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
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July 21, 2010Disgraced USDA Official Blames Fox News And Tea Party For Her DismissalPosted by Hellen PopovichAfter the NAACP passed a ridiculous resolution attempting to smear Tea Partiers as racists, Breitbart?s Big Government published this video of guest speaker Shirley Sherrod, from the Department of Agriculture, boasting at an NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet that she didn?t give ?full force? of help to a w [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010News Headlines - Obama's Monday: Mercury Astronaut, Mercury Team ...Posted by Hellen PopovichJohn Glenn, who orbited the Earth in the Mercury spaceship in 1962. In the evening, Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will host the Broadway salute, featuring music from familiar theatrical productions. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Space Hero Glenn: Save Our Space Shuttles | Fast CompanySend by Kit EatonJohn Glenn-shuttleIf, like me, you're a fan of all things space-related, then this year's grounding of the Space Shuttle fleet is a tricky thing--sensible, and yet a poignant tragedy. Now the biggest voice yet has joined the pro-Shuttle [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 21, 2010Opinion: Letter To The Editor: Small Business Supports Workers ...Send by Politico ReadersMore Stories. Glenn gets to chat with Obama. Obama plans to speak with John Glenn in a closed-press meeting. The Arena: Open mike. Arena contributors freely discuss the biggest issues of the week. Aaron takes role to reality [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |