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412 relations: Abraham Ribicoff, Academy of Achievement, Administrator of NASA, Aerial refueling, Air Medal, Alan Shepard, American Campaign Medal, American Expeditionary Forces, American football, American Gold Star Mothers, Anacostia River, Ancestry.com, Annie Glenn, Anti-aircraft warfare, Apollo program, Archibald Cox, Arlington National Cemetery, Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal, Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, Astronaut, Astronaut-politician, Atmospheric entry, Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN), Bachelor of Science, Bachelor's degree, Barack Obama, Barbara Jordan, Basketball, Bay City, Michigan, Beijing Nanyuan Airport, Bill Clinton, Bill Nelson, Biometrics, Blue Origin, Boston Red Sox, Boy Rangers of America, Boy Scouts of America, Brown University, Bureau of Aeronautics, Buzz Aldrin, Cambridge, Ohio, Camp Kearny, Cape Canaveral, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Captain (United States O-3), Carl Levin, Center (gridiron football), Centrifuge, Charles Bolden, Charles Keating, ... Expand index (362 more) »
- 1962 in spaceflight
- 1998 in spaceflight
- American astronaut-politicians
- Candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election
- Democratic Party United States senators from Ohio
- Holiday Inn people
- Mercury Seven
- Muskingum University alumni
- Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
- United States Marine Corps astronauts
Abraham Ribicoff
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (April 9, 1910 – February 22, 1998) was an American Democratic Party politician from the state of Connecticut.
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Academy of Achievement
The American Academy of Achievement, colloquially known as the Academy of Achievement, is a nonprofit educational organization that recognizes some of the highest-achieving people in diverse fields and gives them the opportunity to meet one another.
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Administrator of NASA
The administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA, the national space agency of the United States.
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Aerial refueling
Aerial refueling, also referred to as air refueling, in-flight refueling (IFR), air-to-air refueling (AAR), and tanking, is the process of transferring aviation fuel from one aircraft (the tanker) to another (the receiver) while both aircraft are in flight.
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Air Medal
The Air Medal (AM) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.
Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut. John Glenn and Alan Shepard are American flight instructors, American test pilots, Mercury Seven, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees, United States Naval Aviators and United States Naval Test Pilot School alumni.
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American Campaign Medal
The American Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was first created on November 6, 1942, by issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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American Expeditionary Forces
The American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) was a formation of the United States Armed Forces on the Western Front during World War I, composed mostly of units from the U.S. Army.
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American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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American Gold Star Mothers
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. (AGSM), is a private nonprofit organization of American mothers who lost sons or daughters in service of the United States Armed Forces.
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Anacostia River
The Anacostia River is a river in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Annie Glenn
Anna Margaret Glenn (née Castor; February 17, 1920May 19, 2020) was an American advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders and the wife of astronaut and senator John Glenn. John Glenn and Annie Glenn are Muskingum University alumni, Ohio Democrats and Ohio State University faculty.
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Anti-aircraft warfare
Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and it includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action" (NATO's definition).
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Apollo program
The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in preparing and landing the first men on the Moon from 1968 to 1972.
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Archibald Cox
Archibald Cox Jr. (May 17, 1912 – May 29, 2004) was an American legal scholar who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy and as a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army.
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Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal
The Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal is a United States military award of the Second World War, which was awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces who served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater from 1941 to 1945.
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Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
On June 5, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy was shot by Sirhan Sirhan at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, and pronounced dead the following day.
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Astronaut
An astronaut (from the Ancient Greek ἄστρον, meaning 'star', and ναύτης, meaning 'sailor') is a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member aboard a spacecraft.
Astronaut-politician
An astronaut-politician is a person who has entered politics after traveling to space as an astronaut.
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Atmospheric entry
Atmospheric entry (sometimes listed as Vimpact or Ventry) is the movement of an object from outer space into and through the gases of an atmosphere of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite.
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Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN)
The US Navy had four programs (NavCad, NAP, AVMIDN, and MarCad) for the training of naval aviators. John Glenn and Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN) are United States Naval Aviators.
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Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.
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Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Barbara Jordan
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, and politician. John Glenn and Barbara Jordan are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Bay City, Michigan
Bay City is a city in and the county seat of Bay County, Michigan, United States.
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Beijing Nanyuan Airport
Beijing Nanyuan Airport was a People's Liberation Army Air Force Base and a secondary commercial airport of Beijing, the capital of China.
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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Bill Nelson
Clarence William Nelson II (born September 29, 1942) is an American politician and attorney serving as the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). John Glenn and Bill Nelson are American astronaut-politicians.
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Biometrics
Biometrics are body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics and features.
Blue Origin
Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P., commonly referred to as Blue Origin is an American aerospace manufacturer, government contractor, launch service provider, and space technologies company headquartered in Kent, Washington, United States.
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Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston.
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Boy Rangers of America
The Boy Rangers of America was a Scouting program in the United States for boys ages 8 through 12.
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Boy Scouts of America
tag and place it alphabetically by ref name.
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Brown University
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Bureau of Aeronautics
The Bureau of Aeronautics (BuAer) was the U.S. Navy's material-support organization for naval aviation from 1921 to 1959.
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Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. John Glenn and Buzz Aldrin are American Freemasons, American Presbyterians, congressional Gold Medal recipients, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees, presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, space advocates and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees.
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Cambridge, Ohio
Cambridge (CAM-bridge) is a city in and the county seat of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
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Camp Kearny
Camp Kearny was a U.S. military base (first Army, later Navy) in San Diego County, California, on the site of the current Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
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Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral (Cabo Cañaveral) is a cape in Brevard County, Florida, in the United States, near the center of the state's Atlantic coast.
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Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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Captain (United States O-3)
Captain in the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), and U.S. Space Force (USSF) (abbreviated "CPT" in the and "Capt" in the USMC, USAF, and USSF) is a company-grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3.
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Carl Levin
Carl Milton Levin (June 28, 1934 – July 29, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 1979 to 2015.
Center (gridiron football)
Center or centre (C) is a position in American football.
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Centrifuge
A centrifuge is a device that uses centrifugal force to subject a specimen to a specified constant force, for example to separate various components of a fluid.
Charles Bolden
Charles Frank Bolden Jr. (born August 19, 1946) is a former Administrator of NASA, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General, and a former astronaut who flew on four Space Shuttle missions. John Glenn and Charles Bolden are American astronaut-politicians, American test pilots, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees, United States Marine Corps astronauts, United States Naval Aviators and United States Naval Test Pilot School alumni.
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Charles Keating
Charles Humphrey Keating Jr. (December 4, 1923 – March 31, 2014) was an American sportsman, lawyer, real estate developer, banker, financier, conservative activist, and convicted felon best known for his role in the savings and loan scandal of the late 1980s. John Glenn and Charles Keating are United States Naval Aviators.
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Charles Lindbergh
Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator and military officer. John Glenn and Charles Lindbergh are congressional Gold Medal recipients and national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.
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Chemistry
Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter.
China Service Medal
The China Service Medal was a service medal awarded to U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel.
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Circadian rhythm
A circadian rhythm, or circadian cycle, is a natural oscillation that repeats roughly every 24 hours.
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Civilian Pilot Training Program
The Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) was a flight training program (1938–1944) sponsored by the United States government with the stated purpose of increasing the number of civilian pilots, though having a clear impact on military preparedness.
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Classes of United States senators
The 100 seats in the United States Senate are divided into 3 classes to determine which seats will be up for election in any 2-year cycle, with only 1 class being up for election at a time.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is an American nonprofit academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Close air support
In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as aerial warfare actions—often air-to-ground actions such as strafes or airstrikes—by military aircraft against hostile targets in close proximity to friendly forces.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Colonel (United States)
A colonel in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
The commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps.
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Concussion
A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning.
Congressional Gold Medal
The Congressional Gold Medal is the oldest and highest civilian award in the United States, alongside the Presidential Medal of Freedom. John Glenn and Congressional Gold Medal are congressional Gold Medal recipients.
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Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress, published by the United States Government Publishing Office and issued when Congress is in session.
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Congressional Space Medal of Honor
The Congressional Space Medal of Honor was authorized by the United States Congress in 1969 to recognize "any astronaut who in the performance of his or her duties has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally meritorious efforts and contributions to the welfare of the Nation and mankind".
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Conservation and restoration of immovable cultural property
Conservation and restoration of immovable cultural property describes the process through which the material, historical, and design integrity of any immovable cultural property are prolonged through carefully planned interventions.
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Cub Scouting (Boy Scouts of America)
Cub Scouting is part of the Scouting program of Scouting America, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America (BSA), available to boys and girls from kindergarten through fifth grade, or 5 to 10 years of age and their families.
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Cutts–Madison House
The Cutts–Madison House (also known as the Dolley Madison House) is an American colonial-style historic home, now used for offices located at 1520 H Street NW in Washington, D.C. The house is best known for being the residence of former First Lady Dolley Madison, who lived there from November 1837 until her death in July 1849.
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Cygnus (spacecraft)
Cygnus is an expendable American cargo spacecraft used for International Space Station (ISS) logistics missions.
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Cygnus OA-7
OA-7, previously known as Orbital-7, is the eighth flight of the Orbital ATK uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its seventh flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
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Day trading
Day trading is a form of speculation in securities in which a trader buys and sells a financial instrument within the same trading day, so that all positions are closed before the market closes for the trading day to avoid unmanageable risks and negative price gaps between one day's close and the next day's price at the open.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
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Deke Slayton
Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was an American Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts. John Glenn and Deke Slayton are American flight instructors, American test pilots, Mercury Seven, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees.
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Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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DeMolay International
DeMolay International is an international fraternal organization for young men ages 12 to 21.
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Dennis Tito
Dennis Anthony Tito (born August 8, 1940) is an American engineer and entrepreneur.
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Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.
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District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
The District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (also known as DC FEMS, FEMS, DCFD, DC Fire, or DC Fire & EMS), established July 1, 1804, provides fire protection and emergency medical service for the District of Columbia, in the United States.
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Dogfight
A dogfight, or dog fight, is an aerial battle between fighter aircraft conducted at close range.
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
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Douglas C-47 Skytrain
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota (RAF designation) is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner.
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Dover Air Force Base
Dover Air Force Base or Dover AFB is a United States Air Force (USAF) base under the operational control of Air Mobility Command (AMC), located southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. John Glenn and Dwight D. Eisenhower are American Presbyterians.
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Eagle Scout
Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).
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Ed Harris
Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. John Glenn and Ed Harris are American Presbyterians.
Edward Brooke
Edward William Brooke III (October 26, 1919 – January 3, 2015) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1967 to 1979. John Glenn and Edward Brooke are congressional Gold Medal recipients and presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Elliot Richardson
Elliot Lee Richardson (July 20, 1920December 31, 1999) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. John Glenn and Elliot Richardson are American Freemasons and presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Elwood, New York
Elwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.
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Elwood-John H. Glenn High School
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School (often shortened to simply John Glenn High School) is a four-year high school of about 700 students and 70 faculty members, located in the hamlet of Elwood, Town of Huntington, Long Island, New York.
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Energizer Bunny
The Energizer Bunny is the mascot of Energizer batteries in North America.
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Expedition 30
Expedition 30 was the 30th long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Expeditionary Transfer Dock
An Expeditionary Transfer Dock (ESD), formerly the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP), is designed to be a semi-submersible, flexible, modular platform providing the US Navy with the capability to perform large-scale logistics movements such as the transfer of vehicles and equipment from sea to shore.
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Federal Election Commission
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent agency of the United States government that enforces U.S. campaign finance laws and oversees U.S. federal elections.
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Federal Register
The Federal Register (FR or sometimes Fed. Reg.) is the official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices.
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Federation of American Scientists
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is an American nonprofit global policy think tank with the stated intent of using science and scientific analysis to attempt to make the world more secure.
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Fernald Feed Materials Production Center
The Fernald Feed Materials Production Center (commonly referred to simply as Fernald or later NLO) is a Superfund site located within Crosby Township in Hamilton County, Ohio, as well as Ross Township in Butler County, Ohio, in the United States.
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Fighter aircraft
Fighter aircraft (early on also pursuit aircraft) are military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat.
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Fighter pilot
A fighter pilot or combat pilot is a military aviator trained to engage in air-to-air combat, air-to-ground combat and sometimes electronic warfare while in the cockpit of a fighter aircraft.
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Fighter-bomber
A fighter-bomber is a fighter aircraft that has been modified, or used primarily, as a light bomber or attack aircraft.
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Flight instructor
A flight instructor is a person who teaches others to operate aircraft.
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Flight test
Flight testing is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops specialist equipment required for testing behaviour and systems of aircraft or testing the atmospheric phase of launch vehicles and reusable spacecraft.
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Floyd Bennett Field
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay.
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Flying ace
A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
Frasier
Frasier is an American television sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for 11 seasons from September 16, 1993 to May 13, 2004.
Fred Thompson
Freddie Dalton Thompson (August 19, 1942 – November 1, 2015) was an American politician, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, actor, and radio personality.
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Freemasonry
Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.
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Fritz Hollings
Ernest Frederick "Fritz" Hollings (January 1, 1922April 6, 2019) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from South Carolina from 1966 to 2005. John Glenn and Fritz Hollings are candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election.
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G-force
The g-force or gravitational force equivalent is mass-specific force (force per unit mass), expressed in units of standard gravity (symbol g or g0, not to be confused with "g", the symbol for grams).
Geocentric orbit
A geocentric orbit, Earth-centered orbit, or Earth orbit involves any object orbiting Earth, such as the Moon or artificial satellites.
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George Voinovich
George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011.
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Glenn Research Center
NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field is a NASA center within the cities of Brook Park and Cleveland between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and the Rocky River Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks, with a subsidiary facility in Sandusky, Ohio.
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Gordon Cooper
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr. (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004) was an American aerospace engineer, test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, and the youngest of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first human space program of the United States. John Glenn and Gordon Cooper are American Freemasons, American test pilots, Mercury Seven and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees.
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Grand Master (Freemasonry)
A Grand Master is a title of honour as well as an office in Freemasonry, given to a freemason elected to oversee a Masonic jurisdiction, derived from the office of Grand Masters in chivalric orders.
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Great Lakes
The Great Lakes (Grands Lacs), also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the east-central interior of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River.
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Grumman F4F Wildcat
The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that entered service in 1940 with the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet.
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Grumman F9F Panther
The Grumman F9F Panther is an early carrier-based jet fighter designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman.
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Guam
Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.
Gulf War
The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.
Gus Grissom
Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (April 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967) was an American engineer and pilot in the United States Air Force, as well as one of the original men, the Mercury Seven, selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for Project Mercury, a program to train and launch astronauts into outer space. John Glenn and Gus Grissom are American Freemasons, American flight instructors, American test pilots, Mercury Seven, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees.
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Half-mast
Half-mast or half-staff (American English) refers to a flag flying below the summit of a ship mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a building.
Hampton, Virginia
Hampton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Hashtag
A hashtag is a metadata tag that is prefaced by the hash symbol, #. On social media, hashtags are used on microblogging and photo-sharing services such as Twitter or Tumblr as a form of user-generated tagging that enables cross-referencing of content by topic or theme.
Henri Landwirth
Henri Landwirth (March 7, 1927 – April 16, 2018) was a hotelier, philanthropist, and a Holocaust survivor.
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Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.
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Historic house museum
A historic house museum is a house of historic significance that is preserved as a museum.
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Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn is a chain of hotels based in Atlanta, Georgia and a brand of IHG Hotels & Resorts.
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Honorary degree
An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
Howard Metzenbaum
Howard Morton Metzenbaum (June 4, 1917March 12, 2008) was an American politician and businessman who served for almost 20 years as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from Ohio (1974, 1976–1995). John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum are Democratic Party United States senators from Ohio.
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Hubbard Medal
The Hubbard Medal is awarded by the National Geographic Society for distinction in exploration, discovery, and research.
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Huntington, New York
The Town of Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York.
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Interceptor aircraft
An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically for the defensive interception role against an attacking enemy aircraft, particularly bombers and reconnaissance aircraft.
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International Academy of Astronautics
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) is a Paris-based non-government association for the field of astronautics.
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International Air & Space Hall of Fame
The International Air & Space Hall of Fame is an honor roll of people, groups, organizations, or things that have contributed significantly to the advancement of aerospace flight and technology, sponsored by the San Diego Air & Space Museum.
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International Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station assembled and maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).
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Internet fraud
Internet fraud is a type of cybercrime fraud or deception which makes use of the Internet and could involve hiding of information or providing incorrect information for the purpose of tricking victims out of money, property, and inheritance.
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Interstate 480 (Ohio)
Interstate 480 (I-480) is a auxiliary Interstate Highway of I-80 in the US state of Ohio that passes through much of the Greater Cleveland area, including the southern parts of the city of Cleveland.
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Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City is the county seat and largest city of Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
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Iven Carl Kincheloe Jr.
Iven Carl "Kinch" Kincheloe Jr. (July 2, 1928 – July 26, 1958) was an American pilot. John Glenn and Iven Carl Kincheloe Jr. are American aviation record holders and American test pilots.
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James Stockdale
James Bond Stockdale (December 23, 1923 – July 5, 2005) was a United States Navy vice admiral and aviator who was awarded the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, during which he was a prisoner of war for over seven years. John Glenn and James Stockdale are American test pilots, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees and United States Naval Aviators.
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Jefferson Awards for Public Service
The Jefferson Awards Foundation was created in 1972 by the American Institute for Public Service.
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Jim Betts (politician)
James E. Betts (born circa 1932) is an attorney and politician from Ohio.
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Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. John Glenn and Jimmy Carter are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Joe Biden
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021. John Glenn and Joe Biden are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
John F. Bolt
John Franklin Bolt (19 May 1921 – 8 September 2004) was a naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps and a decorated flying ace who served during World War II and the Korean War. John Glenn and John F. Bolt are United States Marine Corps personnel of the Korean War, United States Marine Corps pilots of World War II and United States Naval Aviators.
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John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. John Glenn and John F. Kennedy are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients and space advocates.
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John Glenn College of Public Affairs
The John Glenn College of Public Affairs is a public policy and management school at Ohio State University.
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John Glenn Columbus International Airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is an international airport located east of downtown Columbus, Ohio.
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John Glenn High School (New Concord, Ohio)
John Glenn High School is a public high school in New Concord, Ohio.
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John H. Glenn Jr. (fireboat)
The John H. Glenn Jr. is a fireboat stationed on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers in Washington, D.C. Her bow was reinforced in 1984, allowing her to also serve as an icebreaker during the winter.
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John J. Gilligan
John Joyce “Jack” Gilligan (March 22, 1921 – August 26, 2013) was an American Democratic politician from the state of Ohio who served as a U.S. Representative and as the 62nd governor of Ohio from 1971 to 1975.
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John J. Montgomery Award
The John J. Montgomery Award was created by the National Society of Aerospace Professionals (NSAP) and the San Diego Aerospace Museum in 1962 for aerospace achievement in the United States.
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John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. John Glenn and John McCain are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients and United States Naval Aviators.
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Johnson Space Center
The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas (originally named the Manned Spacecraft Center), where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted.
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Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos
Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos is a joint base in Los Alamitos, California, United States.
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Judith Resnik
Judith Arlene Resnik (April 5, 1949 – January 28, 1986) was an American electrical engineer, software engineer, biomedical engineer, pilot and NASA astronaut who died in the Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' disaster. John Glenn and Judith Resnik are Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
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Kansas
Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Keating Five
File:AlanCranston.jpg|Alan Cranston (D-CA) File:Dennis DeConcini.jpg| File:John Glenn Low Res.jpg|John Glenn (D-OH) File:John McCain.jpg|John McCain (R-AZ) File:Riegle2.jpg|Donald Riegle (D-MI) The Keating Five were five United States Senators accused of corruption in 1989, igniting a major political scandal as part of the larger savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Kennedy family
The Kennedy family (Ó Cinnéide) is an American political family that has long been prominent in American politics, public service, entertainment, and business.
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Korean Service Medal
The Korean Service Medal (KSM) is a military award for service in the United States Armed Forces and was established November 8, 1950, by executive order of President Harry Truman.
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Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
Korean War Service Medal
The Korean War Service Medal (KWSM, 6.25사변종군기장), also known as the Republic of Korea War Service Medal (ROKWSM), is a military award of South Korea which was first authorized in December 1950.
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Lafayette Escadrille
The La Fayette Escadrille (Escadrille de La Fayette) was the name of the French Air Force unit escadrille N 124 during the First World War (1914–1918).
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Langley Air Force Base
Langley Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Hampton, Virginia, adjacent to Newport News.
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Langley Research Center
The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest of NASA's field centers.
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Legum Doctor
Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or, in English, Doctor of Laws, is a doctorate-level academic degree in law or an honorary degree, depending on the jurisdiction.
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Lieutenant colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, lieutenant colonel is a field-grade officer rank, just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel.
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Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
The position of lieutenant governor of Ohio was established in 1852.
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Life (magazine)
Life is an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, a monthly from 1978 until 2000, and an online supplement since 2008.
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Lincoln Savings and Loan Association
The Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine, California, was the financial institution at the heart of the Keating Five scandal during the 1980s savings and loan crisis.
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Linebacker
Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football.
List of United States senators from Ohio
Ohio was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803, and elects U.S. senators to class 1 and class 3.
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Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock (I’i-zhinka) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas.
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Long Island
Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.
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Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute is a private contract research organization that is part of Touro University and New York Medical College (NYMC).
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Lyndon LaRouche
Lyndon Hermyle LaRouche Jr. (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2019) was an American political activist who founded the LaRouche movement and its main organization, the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC). John Glenn and Lyndon LaRouche are candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election.
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Major (United States)
In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, major is a field officer above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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Marine Aircraft Group 15
Marine Aircraft Group 15 (MAG-15) was a United States Marine Corps aviation group established during World War II.
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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point or MCAS Cherry Point (*) is a United States Marine Corps airfield located in Havelock, North Carolina, United States, in the eastern part of the state.
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Marine Corps Air Station El Toro
Marine Corps Air Station El Toro was a United States Marine Corps Air Station located next to the community of El Toro, near Irvine, California.
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Marine Corps Base Quantico
Marine Corps Base Quantico (commonly abbreviated MCB Quantico) is a United States Marine Corps installation located near Triangle, Virginia, covering nearly of southern Prince William County, Virginia, northern Stafford County, and southeastern Fauquier County.
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Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
The Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal is a military award of the United States Marine Corps.
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Marine Corps University
Marine Corps University is a military education university system of the United States Marine Corps.
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Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands (Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Mary O. Boyle
Mary O. Boyle (born December 23, 1941) is an American politician of the Ohio Democratic party.
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Mason at sight
In Freemasonry, a Mason at sight, or Mason on sight, is a non-Mason who has been initiated into Freemasonry and raised to the degree of Master Mason through a special application of the power of a Grand Master.
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Masonic ritual and symbolism
Masonic ritual is the scripted words and actions that are spoken or performed during the degree work in a Masonic lodge.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Mayor of Cleveland
The mayor of Cleveland is the head of the executive branch of government of the City of Cleveland, Ohio.
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McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
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Melatonin
Melatonin, an indoleamine, is a natural compound produced by various organisms, including bacteria and eukaryotes.
Mercury 13
The Mercury 13 were thirteen American women who took part in a privately funded research program run by NASA physician William Randolph Lovelace II in 1959-1960, which aimed to test and screen women for spaceflight.
Mercury Seven
The Mercury Seven were the group of seven astronauts selected to fly spacecraft for Project Mercury.
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Mercury-Atlas 6
Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) was the first crewed American orbital spaceflight, which took place on February 20, 1962.
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Mercury-Redstone 3
Mercury-Redstone 3, or Freedom 7, was the first United States human spaceflight, on May 5, 1961, piloted by astronaut Alan Shepard.
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Mercury-Redstone 4
Mercury-Redstone 4 was the second United States human spaceflight, on July 21, 1961.
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Miami Herald
The Miami Herald is an American daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company and headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
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Midway Atoll
Midway Atoll (colloquial: Midway Islands; translation; label) is a atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
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MiG Alley
"MiG Alley" was the name given by United Nations (UN) pilots during the Korean War to the northwestern portion of North Korea, where the Yalu River empties into the Yellow Sea.
Mike DeWine
Richard Michael DeWine (born January 5, 1947) is an American politician and attorney serving since 2019 as the 70th governor of Ohio.
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-15; USAF/DoD designation: Type 14; NATO reporting name: Fagot) is a jet fighter aircraft developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich for the Soviet Union.
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Mission specialist
Mission specialist (MS) is a term for a specific position held by astronauts who are tasked with conducting a range of scientific, medical, or engineering experiments during a spaceflight mission.
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Mo Udall
Morris King Udall (June 15, 1922 – December 12, 1998) was an American attorney and Democratic politician who served as a U.S. representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961, to May 4, 1991. John Glenn and Mo Udall are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
Mockup
In manufacturing and design, a mockup, or mock-up, is a scale or full-size model of a design or device, used for teaching, demonstration, design evaluation, promotion, and other purposes.
Mortgage fraud
Mortgage fraud refers to an intentional misstatement, misrepresentation, or omission of information relied upon by an underwriter or lender to fund, purchase, or insure a loan secured by real property.
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Muskingum University
Muskingum University is a private university in New Concord, Ohio.
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Name That Tune
Name That Tune is an American television music game show.
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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.
NASA Astronaut Corps
The NASA Astronaut Corps is a unit of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) that selects, trains, and provides astronauts as crew members for U.S. and international space missions.
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NASA Distinguished Service Medal
The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is the highest award that can be bestowed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States. John Glenn and NASA Distinguished Service Medal are Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal.
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NASA Space Flight Medal
The NASA Space Flight Medal is a decoration of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records.
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National Aviation Hall of Fame
The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) is a museum, annual awards ceremony and learning and research center that was founded in 1962 as an Ohio non-profit corporation in Dayton, Ohio, United States, known as the "Birthplace of Aviation" with its connection to the Wright brothers. John Glenn and National Aviation Hall of Fame are national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.
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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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National Defense Service Medal
The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) is a service award of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. It was awarded to every member of the U.S. Armed Forces who served during any one of four specified periods of armed conflict or national emergency from June 27, 1950 through December 31, 2022.
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.
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Naval Air Facility El Centro
Naval Air Facility El Centro or NAF El Centro is a United States Navy Naval Air Facility located approximately six miles (10 km) northwest of El Centro, in Imperial County, California.
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Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi is a United States Navy naval air base located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, Texas.
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Naval Air Station Olathe
Naval Air Station Olathe is a former United States Navy base located in Gardner, Kansas.
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Naval Air Station Patuxent River
Naval Air Station Patuxent River, also known as NAS Pax River, is a United States naval air station located in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of the Patuxent River.
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Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster
Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster was a U.S. Navy military installation located in Warminster, Pennsylvania and Ivyland, Pennsylvania.
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Navy Midshipmen football
The Navy Midshipmen football team represents the United States Naval Academy in NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) college football.
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Navy Occupation Service Medal
The Navy Occupation Service Medal is a military award of the United States Navy which was "Awarded to commemorate the services of Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel in the occupation of certain territories of the enemies of the United States during World War II" and recognized those personnel who participated in the European and Asian occupation forces during, and following World War II.
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Navy Unit Commendation
The Navy Unit Commendation (NUC) is a United States Navy and United States Coast Guard unit award that was established by order of the Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal on 18 December 1944.
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New Concord, Ohio
New Concord is a village in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.
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New Glenn
New Glenn is a Heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin, named after NASA astronaut John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit Earth.
New Mexico Museum of Space History
The New Mexico Museum of Space History is a museum and planetarium complex in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States, dedicated to artifacts and displays related to space flight and the Space Age.
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New York (magazine)
New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.
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Nihon University
, abbreviated as, is a private research university in Japan.
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North American F-86 Sabre
The North American F-86 Sabre, sometimes called the Sabrejet, is a transonic jet fighter aircraft.
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North American FJ-2/-3 Fury
The North American FJ-2 and FJ-3 Fury are a series of swept-wing and carrier-capable fighters for the United States Navy and Marine Corps.
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North American X-15
The North American X-15 is a hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft operated by the United States Air Force and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the X-plane series of experimental aircraft.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Northrop B-2 Spirit
The Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses.
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Norwalk, California
Norwalk is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, 22 U.S.C. § 3201, is a United States federal law declaring that nuclear explosive devices pose a perilous threat to the security interests of the United States.
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Oak leaf cluster
An oak leaf cluster is a ribbon device to denote preceding decorations and awards consisting of a miniature bronze or silver twig of four oak leaves with three acorns on the stem.
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Ochroma
Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as the balsa tree, is a large, fast-growing tree native to the Americas.
Ohio
Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Ohio Democratic Party
The Ohio Democratic Party (ODP) is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Ohio Northern University
Ohio Northern University (Ohio Northern or ONU) is a private college in Ada, Ohio.
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Ohio State Buckeyes football
The Ohio State Buckeyes football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the Ohio State University in the Big Ten Conference.
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Ohio State University
The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
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Ohio State University Marching Band
The Ohio State University Marching Band (OSUMB) is a university marching band named for and a part of Ohio State University.
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Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) is a multidisciplinary academic medical center located in Columbus, Ohio, United States, on the main campus of Ohio State University.
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Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is the state capitol building and seat of government for the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Operation Beleaguer
Operation Beleaguer was the codename for the United States Marine Corps' occupation of northeastern China's Hebei and Shandong provinces from 1945 until 1949.
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Orbit
In celestial mechanics, an orbit (also known as orbital revolution) is the curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star, or of a natural satellite around a planet, or of an artificial satellite around an object or position in space such as a planet, moon, asteroid, or Lagrange point.
Orbital ATK
Orbital ATK Inc. was an American aerospace manufacturer and defense industry company.
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Order of Daedalians
The Order of Daedalians is a fraternal and professional order of American military pilots.
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Otis Air National Guard Base
Otis Air National Guard Base is an Air National Guard installation located within Joint Base Cape Cod, a military training facility located on the western portion of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Panoramic photography
Panoramic photography is a technique of photography, using specialized equipment or software, that captures images with horizontally elongated fields of view.
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Payload specialist
A payload specialist (PS) was an individual selected and trained by commercial or research organizations for flights of a specific payload on a NASA Space Shuttle mission.
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Perth
Perth (Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia.
Pohang Gyeongju Airport
Pohang Gyeongju Airport is an airport in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
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Potomac River
The Potomac River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States that flows from the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
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Presbyterian Church (USA)
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States.
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President-elect of the United States
The president-elect of the United States is the candidate who has presumptively won the United States presidential election and is awaiting inauguration to become the president.
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Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award of the United States, alongside the Congressional Gold Medal. John Glenn and Presidential Medal of Freedom are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Presidential proclamation (United States)
A presidential proclamation is a statement issued by a US president on an issue of public policy and is a type of presidential directive.
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Presidential Unit Citation (South Korea)
The Presidential Unit Citation is a military unit award of the government of Republic of Korea that may be presented to South Korean and foreign military units for outstanding performance in defense of the Republic of Korea.
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Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
The Presidential Unit Citation (PUC), originally called the Distinguished Unit Citation, is awarded to units of the uniformed services of the United States, and those of allied countries, for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy on or after 7 December 1941 (the date of the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the start of American involvement in World War II).
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Princess of Asturias Awards
The Princess of Asturias Awards (Premios Princesa de Asturias, Premios Princesa d'Asturies), formerly the Prince of Asturias Awards from 1981 to 2014 (Premios Príncipe de Asturias), are a series of annual prizes awarded in Spain by the Princess of Asturias Foundation (previously the Prince of Asturias Foundation) to individuals, entities or organizations from around the world who make notable achievements in the sciences, humanities, and public affairs.
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Private pilot licence
A private pilot licence (PPL) or private pilot certificate is a type of pilot licence that allows the holder to act as pilot in command of an aircraft privately (not for remuneration).
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Project Mercury
Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. John Glenn and Project Mercury are 1962 in spaceflight.
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Quad-City Times
The Quad-City Times is a daily morning newspaper based in Davenport, Iowa, and circulated throughout the Quad Cities metropolitan area, including Davenport, Bettendorf and Scott County in Iowa; and Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, and Rock Island County in Illinois.
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Radioactive waste
Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material.
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Ralph H. Spanjer
Ralph H. Spanjer (September 20, 1920 – February 8, 1999) was a major general in the United States Marine Corps. John Glenn and Ralph H. Spanjer are United States Marine Corps personnel of the Korean War and United States Marine Corps pilots of World War II.
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Ralph Perk
Ralph Joseph Perk (January 19, 1914 – April 21, 1999) was an American politician who served as the 52nd mayor of Cleveland, Ohio from 1971 to 1977.
RC Cola
RC Cola (short for Royal Crown Cola) is a cola-flavored carbonated beverage owned in the United States by Keurig Dr Pepper and internationally by RC Global Beverages, Inc.
Republic F-84 Thunderjet
The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was an American turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft.
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Reubin Askew
Reubin O'Donovan Askew (September 11, 1928 – March 13, 2014) was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. John Glenn and Reubin Askew are candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election.
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Rhubarb
Rhubarb is the fleshy, edible stalks (petioles) of species and hybrids (culinary rhubarb) of Rheum in the family Polygonaceae, which are cooked and used for food.
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. John Glenn and Robert F. Kennedy are congressional Gold Medal recipients.
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Robert F. Kennedy 1968 presidential campaign
The Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign began on March 16, 1968, when Kennedy, a United States Senator from New York, mounted an unlikely challenge to incumbent Democratic United States President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Robert T. Bennett
Robert T. (Bob) Bennett (February 8, 1939 – December 6, 2014) was an American attorney, CPA, and political executive who was the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party from 1988 to 2009 and again in 2012 and 2013.
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Robert Taft Jr.
Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. (February 26, 1917 – December 7, 1993) was an American politician.
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Rockwell B-1 Lancer
The Rockwell B-1 Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force.
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Rosalynn Carter
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter (August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American writer, activist, and humanitarian who served as the first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981, as the wife of president Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States. John Glenn and Rosalynn Carter are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Satellite
A satellite or artificial satellite is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body.
Saturday Night Massacre
The "Saturday Night Massacre" was a series of resignations over the dismissal of special prosecutor Archibald Cox that took place in the United States Department of Justice during the Watergate scandal in 1973.
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Savings and loan crisis
The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly dubbed the S&L crisis) was the failure of 32% (1,043 of the 3,234) of savings and loan associations (S&Ls) in the United States from 1986 to 1995.
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Scott Carpenter
Malcolm Scott Carpenter (May 1, 1925 – October 10, 2013) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut and aquanaut. John Glenn and Scott Carpenter are 1962 in spaceflight, American test pilots, Mercury Seven, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees, United States Naval Aviators and United States Naval Test Pilot School alumni.
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Scottish Rite
The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a rite within the broader context of Freemasonry.
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Scuba diving
Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore has a limited but variable endurance.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.
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Service star
A service star is a miniature bronze or silver five-pointed star in diameter that is authorized to be worn by members of the eight uniformed services of the United States on medals and ribbons to denote an additional award or service period.
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Seven Hills, Ohio
Seven Hills is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
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Sightline Media Group
Sightline Media Group, formerly Gannett Government Media and Army Times Publishing Company, is a United States company that publishes newspapers, magazines, websites, and other publications about the U.S. and other militaries.
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SM-65D Atlas
The SM-65D Atlas, or Atlas D, was the first operational version of the U.S. Atlas missile.
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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government.
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Society of Experimental Test Pilots
The Society of Experimental Test Pilots is an international organization that seeks to promote air safety and contributes to aeronautical advancement by promoting sound aeronautical design and development; interchanging ideas, thoughts and suggestions of the members, assisting in the professional development of experimental pilots, and providing scholarships and aid to members and the families of deceased members.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Soviet–Afghan War
The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The war was a major conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between Soviet Union, the DRA and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen and their allied foreign fighters.
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Space Race
The Space Race (Космическая гонка) was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability.
Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program.
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Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members aboard.
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Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Discovery (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-103) is a retired American Space Shuttle orbiter.
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Space Shuttle program
The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.
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Space tourism
Space tourism is human space travel for recreational purposes.
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Splashdown
Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft in a body of water, usually by parachute.
Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1 (Спутник-1, Satellite 1) was the first artificial Earth satellite.
Sputnik crisis
The Sputnik crisis was a period of public fear and anxiety in Western nations about the perceived technological gap between the United States and Soviet Union caused by the Soviets' launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite.
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St. Louis
St.
Stealth technology
Stealth technology, also termed low observable technology (LO technology), is a sub-discipline of military tactics and passive and active electronic countermeasures, which covers a range of methods used to make personnel, aircraft, ships, submarines, missiles, satellites, and ground vehicles less visible (ideally invisible) to radar, infrared, sonar and other detection methods.
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Stephen M. Young
Stephen Marvin Young (May 4, 1889December 1, 1984) was an American lawyer, World War I veteran, journalist and politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. John Glenn and Stephen M. Young are Democratic Party United States senators from Ohio.
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, also called the Udvar-Hazy Center, is the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM)'s annex at Dulles International Airport in the Chantilly area of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) were two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Super Tuesday
Super Tuesday is the United States presidential primary election day in February or March when the greatest number of U.S. states hold primary elections and caucuses.
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Supersonic speed
Supersonic speed is the speed of an object that exceeds the speed of sound (Mach 1).
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Supreme Council, Scottish Rite, Northern Jurisdiction, USA
The Supreme Council, Scottish Rite, Northern Jurisdiction oversees the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in fifteen states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Wisconsin and Vermont.
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Svetlana Savitskaya
Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya (Светла́на Евге́ньевна Сави́цкая; born 8 August 1948) is a Russian former aviator and Soviet cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space.
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Taiwan Relations Act
The Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) is an act of the United States Congress. Since the formal recognition of the People's Republic of China, the Act has defined the officially substantial but non-diplomatic relations between the United States of America and Taiwan (Republic of China).
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Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times, called the St.
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Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts. John Glenn and Ted Kennedy are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
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Ted Williams
Theodore Samuel Williams (August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) was an American professional baseball player and manager. John Glenn and Ted Williams are presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, United States Marine Corps personnel of the Korean War and United States Marine Corps pilots of World War II.
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Tennessee
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
Test pilot
A test pilot is an aircraft pilot with additional training to fly and evaluate experimental, newly produced and modified aircraft with specific maneuvers, known as flight test techniques.
Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
Texas State Highway NASA Road 1
State Highway NASA Road 1 (also NASA Parkway and NASA Road 1) is an east–west state highway that runs from Interstate 45 (I-45) in Webster to State Highway 146/future State Highway 99 (SH 146/future SH 99) in Seabrook.
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The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio.
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The Holocaust
The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
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The James Cancer Hospital
The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (commonly shortened to just The James) is part of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and is one of the National Cancer Institute's Comprehensive Cancer Centers.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Plain Dealer
The Plain Dealer is the major newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio; it is a major national newspaper.
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The Right Stuff (film)
The Right Stuff is a 1983 American epic historical drama film written and directed by Philip Kaufman and based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Theodore Roosevelt Award
The Theodore Roosevelt Award is the highest honor the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may confer on an individual.
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Thomas D. White
General Thomas Dresser White (August 6, 1901 – December 22, 1965) was the fourth Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
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Ticker-tape parade
A ticker-tape parade is a parade event held in an urban setting, characterized by large amounts of shredded paper thrown onto the parade route from the surrounding buildings, creating a celebratory flurry of paper.
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Tom Kindness
Thomas Norman Kindness (August 26, 1929January 8, 2004) was an American politician who served six terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Ohio from January 3, 1975, to January 3, 1987.
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Tom Wolfe
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. (March 2, 1930 – May 14, 2018)Some sources say 1931; The New York Times and Reuters both initially reported 1931 in their obituaries before changing to 1930.
Transcontinental flight
A transcontinental flight is a non-stop passenger flight from one side of a continent to the other.
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United Nations Service Medal Korea
The United Nations Service Medal Korea (UNSMK) is an international military decoration established by the United Nations on December 12, 1950 as the United Nations Service Medal.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.
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United States Army Air Corps
The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army between 1926 and 1941.
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United States Astronaut Badge
The United States Astronaut Badge is a badge of the United States, awarded to military and civilian personnel who are employed with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, who have completed training for (and in some cases, performed) a spaceflight.
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United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
The United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, located inside the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Heroes & Legends building on Merritt Island, Florida, honors American astronauts and features the world's largest collection of their personal memorabilia, focusing on those astronauts who have been inducted into the Hall. John Glenn and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame are United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees.
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United States Attorney General
The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice, and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
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United States congressional delegations from Ohio
These are tables of congressional delegations from Ohio to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.
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United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.
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United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.
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United States Marine Corps Aviation
The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps.
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United States Naval Test Pilot School
The United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS), located at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River in Patuxent River, Maryland, provides instruction to experienced United States Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, and foreign military experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test flight officers in the processes and techniques of aircraft and systems testing and evaluation. John Glenn and United States Naval Test Pilot School are United States Naval Test Pilot School alumni.
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United States Postal Service
The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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United States Senate Committee on Armed Services
The Committee on Armed Services, sometimes abbreviated SASC for Senate Armed Services Committee, is a committee of the United States Senate empowered with legislative oversight of the nation's military, including the Department of Defense, military research and development, nuclear energy (as pertaining to national security), benefits for members of the military, the Selective Service System and other matters related to defense policy.
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United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate.
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United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is the chief oversight committee of the United States Senate.
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United States Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), stood up in March 1941 as the "Truman Committee," is the oldest subcommittee of the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (formerly the Committee on Government Operations).
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United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging was initially established in 1961 as a temporary committee; it became a permanent Senate committee in 1977.
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University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
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University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland.
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Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut.
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Valve replacement
Valve replacement surgery is the replacement of one or more of the heart valves with either an artificial heart valve or a bioprosthesis (homograft from human tissue or xenograft e.g. from pig).
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Varsity team
Varsity teams are sports teams that compete in university sports events.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
VMF-155
Marine Fighting Squadron 155 (VMF-155) was a fighter squadron of the United States Marine Corps in World War II.
VMF-218
Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) was a reserve fighter squadron of the United States Marine Corps that was originally activated during World War II.
VMFA-311
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311 (VMFA-311) is a United States Marine Corps fighter attack squadron consisting of F-35C Lightning II.
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Vostok programme
The Vostok programme (Восток,, translated as "East") was a Soviet human spaceflight project to put the first Soviet cosmonauts into low Earth orbit and return them safely.
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Vought F-8 Crusader
The Vought F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) is a single-engine, supersonic, carrier-based air superiority jet aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Vought.
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Vought F4U Corsair
The Vought F4U Corsair is an American fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War.
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Vought F7U Cutlass
The Vought F7U Cutlass was a United States Navy carrier-based jet fighter and fighter-bomber designed and produced by the aircraft manufacturer Chance Vought.
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Wagner College
Wagner College is a private liberal arts college in Staten Island, New York City.
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Walkerton, Indiana
Walkerton is a town in Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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Wally Schirra
Walter Marty Schirra Jr. (March 12, 1923 – May 3, 2007) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. John Glenn and Wally Schirra are 1962 in spaceflight, American Freemasons, American test pilots, Mercury Seven, national Aviation Hall of Fame inductees, Recipients of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees, United States Naval Aviators and United States Naval Test Pilot School alumni.
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Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort (also known as Walt Disney World or Disney World) is an entertainment resort complex located about southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States.
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Walter Mondale
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (January 5, 1928 – April 19, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 42nd vice president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter. John Glenn and Walter Mondale are candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election.
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Warminster Township, Pennsylvania
Warminster Township, also referred to as Warminster, is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Watergate scandal
The Watergate scandal was a major political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974, ultimately resulting in Nixon's resignation.
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Western Front (World War I)
The Western Front was one of the main theatres of war during the First World War.
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Westland, Michigan
Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Whitehouse.gov
whitehouse.gov (also simply known as wh.gov) is the official website of the White House and is managed by the Office of Digital Strategy.
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William B. Saxbe
William Bart Saxbe (June 24, 1916 – August 24, 2010) was an American diplomat and politician affiliated with the Republican Party, who served as a U.S. Senator for Ohio, and was the Attorney General for Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, and as the U.S. Ambassador to India.
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William Roth
William Victor Roth Jr. (July 22, 1921 – December 13, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, Delaware.
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Williams College
Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
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Wingman
A wingman (or wingmate) is the pilot of a secondary aircraft providing support or protection to a primary aircraft in a potentially dangerous situation, traditionally flying in formation to the side and slightly behind the primary craft.
Woodrow Wilson Awards
Woodrow Wilson Awards are given out in multiple countries each year by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution to individuals in both the public sphere and business who have shown an outstanding commitment to President of the United States Woodrow Wilson's dream of integrating politics, scholarship, and policy for the common good.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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World War II Victory Medal
The World War II Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was established by an Act of Congress on 6 July 1945 (Public Law 135, 79th Congress) and promulgated by Section V, War Department Bulletin 12, 1945.
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Wright State University
Wright State University is a public research university in Fairborn, Ohio, United States.
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) is a United States Air Force base and census-designated place just east of Dayton, Ohio, in Greene and Montgomery counties.
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YMCA
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.
.45 ACP
The.45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), also known as.45 Auto,.45 Automatic, or 11.43×23mm is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic pistol.
1964 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 1964 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 3, 1964.
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1970s energy crisis
The 1970s energy crisis occurred when the Western world, particularly the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, faced substantial petroleum shortages as well as elevated prices.
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1974 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 1974 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 5, 1974.
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1976 Democratic National Convention
The 1976 Democratic National Convention met at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from July 12 to July 15, 1976.
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1976 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection
This article lists those who were potential candidates for the Democratic nomination for vice president of the United States in the 1976 election.
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1976 United States presidential election
The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976.
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1980 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 1980 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 4, 1980.
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1984 Democratic Party presidential primaries
From February 20 to June 12, 1984, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1984 United States presidential election.
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1986 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 1986 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 4, 1986.
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1992 United States Senate election in Ohio
The 1992 United States Senate election in Ohio was held on November 3, 1992.
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1996 United States campaign finance controversy
The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy, sometimes referred to as Chinagate, was an effort by the People's Republic of China to influence domestic American politics prior to and during the Clinton administration and also involved the fundraising practices of the administration itself.
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25th Fighter Squadron
The 25th Fighter Squadron is part of the US Air Force's 51st Operations Group, 51st Fighter Wing, at Osan Air Base, South Korea. It operates the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft conducting close air support missions.
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5/16 inch star
A inch star (9.7mm) is a miniature gold or silver five-pointed star that is authorized by the United States Armed Forces as a ribbon device to denote subsequent awards for specific decorations of the Department of the Navy, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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See also
1962 in spaceflight
- 1962 in spaceflight
- 1962 in spaceflight (April–June)
- 1962 in spaceflight (January–March)
- 1962 in spaceflight (July–September)
- 1962 in spaceflight (October–December)
- ANNA 1B
- Andriyan Nikolayev
- Ariel programme
- Atlas (rocket family)
- CORONA (satellite)
- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
- Environmental Research Satellite
- Explorer 15
- Explorer 16
- Galactic Radiation and Background
- IBM 1009
- John Glenn
- Kosmos 3 (satellite)
- MS (satellite)
- Molniya (rocket)
- NASA Astronaut Group 2
- Orbiting Solar Observatory
- Pavel Popovich
- Poppy (satellite)
- Project Highwater
- Project Mercury
- Project West Ford
- RM-89 Blue Scout I
- Relay program
- SOLRAD 4
- SOLRAD 4B
- Samos (satellite)
- Saturn I
- Saturn I SA-2
- Saturn I SA-3
- Scott Carpenter
- Scout X-1A
- Scout X-2
- Scout X-2M
- Thor (rocket family)
- Thor-Agena
- Transit (satellite)
- Wally Schirra
- We choose to go to the Moon
- X-15 Flight 62
1998 in spaceflight
- 1998 in spaceflight
- Coqui (NASA)
- Ghauri (missile)
- Joe F. Edwards Jr.
- John Glenn
- Kwangmyŏngsŏng program
- NASA Astronaut Group 17
American astronaut-politicians
- Bill Nelson
- Charles Bolden
- Frederick D. Gregory
- Harrison Schmitt
- Jack R. Lousma
- Jack Swigert
- Jake Garn
- Jay C. Buckey
- John Glenn
- John Oliver Creighton
- Jon McBride
- José M. Hernández
- Kathryn D. Sullivan
- Loren Acton
- Mark Kelly
- Michael Collins (astronaut)
- Richard H. Truly
- Ronald M. Sega
- William J. Knight
Candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election
- Alan Cranston
- Ben Fernandez
- Bob Richards
- Charles R. Doty
- David Bergland
- Dennis L. Serrette
- Earl Dodge
- Earl Ravenal
- Emma Wong Mar
- Fritz Hollings
- Gary Hart
- Gavrielle Holmes
- Gene Burns
- George McGovern
- Gerald Willis (politician)
- Gus Hall
- Harold Stassen
- Isabell Masters
- Jesse Jackson
- John Glenn
- Larry Flynt
- Lyndon LaRouche
- Mary Ruwart
- Melvin T. Mason
- Merrill K. Riddick
- Reubin Askew
- Ronald Reagan
- Sonia Johnson
- Thomas Eagleton
- Walter Mondale
Democratic Party United States senators from Ohio
- Allen G. Thurman
- Atlee Pomerene
- Benjamin Tappan
- Calvin S. Brice
- Cyrus Locher
- Frank Lausche
- George E. Pugh
- George H. Pendleton
- Henry B. Payne
- Howard Metzenbaum
- James W. Huffman
- John Glenn
- Robert J. Bulkley
- Sherrod Brown
- Stephen M. Young
- Thomas A. Burke
- Thomas Morris (Ohio politician)
- Vic Donahey
- William Allen (governor)
Holiday Inn people
- April Bloomfield
- John Glenn
- Kemmons Wilson
- Sam Phillips
Mercury Seven
- Alan Shepard
- Deke Slayton
- Gordon Cooper
- Gus Grissom
- John Glenn
- Mercury Seven
- Rene Carpenter
- Scott Carpenter
- Wally Schirra
Muskingum University alumni
- Agnes Moorehead
- Albert W. Sanborn
- Annie Glenn
- C. Ellis Moore
- Catharine Carver
- Charles E. Waring
- Charles J. Pilliod Jr.
- David Budbill
- David Edward Reichle
- Dennis D. Berkey
- Donald C. Bruce
- Earl Isaac
- Earl Ramage Lewis
- Francis Scott McBride
- Frank Ballenger
- Freeman T. Eagleson
- Howard E. Faught
- Jack Hanna
- James M. Tunnell
- John Glenn
- John W. Creswell
- Judy Hahn
- Laurence Overmire
- Les Standiford
- List of Muskingum University alumni
- M. Clyde Kelly
- Megan Lynn
- Nikhil Deogun
- Philip Caldwell
- Richard Pipes
- Robert M. Warner
- Robert T. Secrest
- Sam Speck
- Wilbur F. Simlik
- William Oxley Thompson
- William Rainey Harper
- William Wartenbee Johnson
Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
- Alan Shepard
- Christa McAuliffe
- David M. Brown
- Dick Scobee
- Ed White (astronaut)
- Ellison Onizuka
- Frank Borman
- Gregory Jarvis
- Gus Grissom
- Ilan Ramon
- Jim Lovell
- John Glenn
- John Young (astronaut)
- Judith Resnik
- Kalpana Chawla
- Laurel Clark
- Michael J. Smith
- Michael P. Anderson
- Neil Armstrong
- Pete Conrad
- Rick Husband
- Robert Crippen
- Roger B. Chaffee
- Ronald McNair
- Shannon Lucid
- Thomas P. Stafford
- William C. McCool
- William Shepherd
United States Marine Corps astronauts
- Andrew M. Allen
- Bryan D. O'Connor
- Carlos I. Noriega
- Charles Bolden
- Charles O. Hobaugh
- Clifton Williams
- David C. Hilmers
- Doug Hurley
- Frederick W. Sturckow
- George D. Zamka
- Gerald Carr (astronaut)
- Jack R. Lousma
- James Buchli
- Jasmin Moghbeli
- John Glenn
- Joseph M. Acaba
- Kenneth D. Cameron
- Luke Delaney (astronaut)
- Nicole Aunapu Mann
- Randolph Bresnik
- Robert C. Springer
- Robert D. Cabana
- Robert F. Overmyer
- Terrence W. Wilcutt
References
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