Item 0418 - Astronaut Shepard Receives Medal from U.S. President

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326-IM-0016A-0418

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Astronaut Shepard Receives Medal from U.S. President

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  • 1961-05-12 (Creation)

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The Times of Ceylon Press

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Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

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Mr. John Kennedy, President of the United States, pinning the Distinguished Service Medal of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on America's first astronaut, Commander Alan Shepard, at the White House on Monday. Also in the picture is Mrs. Shepard.

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