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326-IM-0016A-0106
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A 'Well Done' from the President
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- 1965-09-08 (Creation)
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The Times of Ceylon Press
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U.S. astronauts Charles Conrad (left) and Gordon Cooper. sporting eight-day beards, chat with President Johnson after completing their record-setting orbital flight in the Gemini-5 spacecraft. The astronauts were aboard the recovery carrier USS Lake Champlain and the President was at his ranch home in Johnson City, Texas. Mr. Johnson congratulated the spacemen for a job "well done". He added: "You have certainly proved, I think, once and for all that man has a place in the exploration of the great frontier of space." Gemini-5 was launched August 21 from Cape Kennedy, Florida, and splashed down August 29 in the Atlantic.
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