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Public Orator and Professor of Latin at Trinity College, Dr. D. E. W. Wormell (right), speaks prior to presenting President John F. Kennedy with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Trinity College (also known as University of Dublin), during a ceremony at St. Patrick's Hall in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland. Also pictured: Provost of Trinity College, Dr. A. J. McConnell (seated on stage at far left); and Minister for External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken (back center).
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President John F. Kennedy (center, with back to camera) receives from President of Ireland and Chancellor of the National University of Ireland, Éamon de Valera (third from right), an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the National University of Ireland (NUI), during a ceremony at St. Patrick's Hall in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland. Also pictured: Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, Sean Lemass (back left, partially hidden); Vice Chancellor of the NUI, Dr. Michael Tierney (partially hidden over President Kennedy's shoulder); and Registrar of the NUI, Dr. Séamus Wilmot (on far right edge of frame).
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President John F. Kennedy (center, holding hat) and astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (left) walk past United States Air Force Honor Guard upon President Kennedy's arrival at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to astronaut Lieutenant Colonel Glenn. Walking behind are Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (partially hidden, over Glenn's shoulder), Congressman Dante B. Fascell of Florida (in back, left of President Kennedy), White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger (in back, at far left), President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (in back, right of Press Secretary Salinger), and White House Secret Service Agent Emory Roberts (in back, partially hidden, left of Glenn). Air Force One is visible in the background.
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President John F. Kennedy and astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John Glenn, Jr. look inside space capsule Friendship 7 following the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant Colonel Glenn at Hangar 'S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. The Friendship 7 carried Glenn in orbit around the earth three times. Those looking on include: Senator Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma (in back, left of Glenn, wearing glasses), Congressman A. Sydney Herlong, Jr. of Florida (in back, right of Senator Kerr), Special Assistant to the President Lawrence “Larry” O’Brien (partially hidden, behind Congressman Herlong), Lieutenant Colonel Glenn's son David Glenn (partially hidden behind Glenn), Senator George Smathers of Florida (back right), and Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center Dr. Robert Gilruth (far right, in front of Senator Smathers).
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Seated onstage (R-L): former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (behind microphone stand); newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong; Dr. Kerr; others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy rides in a convertible during his visit to the University of California, Berkeley. Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, sits in car at right. Berkeley, California.
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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara receives from President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr (at lectern), an honorary degree from the University of California, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. An unidentified man at right places the university hood on Secretary McNamara. Seated in front row (L-R): University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley; President John F. Kennedy; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (right of lectern); others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy receives from President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr (at lectern), an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley (in blue gown), places the university hood on President Kennedy. Seated onstage: former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (right of lectern); Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Glenn T. Seaborg (fourth from right); Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (second from right). California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Seated in front row (L-R): Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley; Dr. Kerr; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (right of lectern); three unidentified men. Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Glenn T. Seaborg, sits in second row (second from right). California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown, is visible at far right of stage (left of flagpole). California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Seated to right of lectern (L-R): Dr. Kerr; newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (behind microphone stand); others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Seated to right of lectern (L-R): Dr. Kerr; newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul; others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, given to him by President of the University of California Dr. Clark Kerr, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Seated to right of lectern (L-R): Dr. Kerr; newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (behind microphone stand); others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr (at lectern), speaks at the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony, prior to presenting President John F. Kennedy with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California. Standing to the right of Dr. Kerr are President Kennedy and University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley (in blue gown, placing hood on President Kennedy). All others are unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr (at lectern), speaks at the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony, prior to presenting President John F. Kennedy with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California. Standing to the right of Dr. Kerr are President Kennedy and University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley (in blue gown). Newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong, sits in background (between President Kennedy and Dr. Pauley). All others are unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr (center left), presents to Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (center right) an honorary degree from the University of California, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Newly-inaugurated Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, Edward W. Strong, sits to right of Secretary McNamara. All others are unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, speaks at the University of California’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. President John F. Kennedy sits behind and to right of lectern. President of the George Washington University, Dr. Thomas Henry Carroll (center), waits to be presented with an honorary degree from the University of California. Former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, sits fourth from right; all others are unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy receives from President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Left to right (from lectern): Dr. Kerr; President Kennedy; unidentified man (placing hood on President Kennedy); University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley; former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul (seated, left of microphone stand); others unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy receives from President of the University of California, Dr. Clark Kerr, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of California, during the University’s 94th Charter Day Ceremony. Left to right (from lectern): Dr. Kerr; President Kennedy; unidentified man (placing hood on President Kennedy); University of California regent, Dr. Edwin W. Pauley (in blue gown); former President of the University of California, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul; several unidentified persons. Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Glenn T. Seaborg, and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara are seated on far right edge of frame. All others are unidentified. California Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) shakes hands with Clara Sproat Glenn, mother of astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr., upon arriving at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant Colonel Glenn. Those looking on include: Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington (facing camera), Congressman Edward P. Boland of Massachusetts (partially hidden behind Mrs. Glenn, Sr.), Lieutenant Colonel Glenn's father, John H. Glenn, Sr. (right of Mrs. Glenn, Sr., facing away), and Lieutenant Colonel Glenn (back to camera, partially hidden at far left). Brevard County, Florida.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (left), astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (right), and his wife Annie Glenn (wearing red hat) sit on the back of a convertible during the motorcade en route to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station from Patrick Air Force Base, prior to the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant Colonel Glenn. Brevard County, Florida.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (left), astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (right), and his wife Annie Glenn (wearing red hat) sit on the back of a convertible during the motorcade en route to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station from Patrick Air Force Base, prior to the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant Colonel Glenn. Brevard County, Florida.
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Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (at microphones) speaks to the press upon his arrival at Patrick Air Force Base, Brevard County, Florida. Lieutenant Colonel Glenn, escorted by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, traveled to Florida to attend the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal ceremonies held in his honor at Cape Canaveral. Those looking on include (L-R): Lieutenant Colonel Glenn's daughter Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress), his wife Annie Glenn (in back, wearing red dress), his son David Glenn (partially hidden behind Glenn), Vice President Johnson, and Lieutenant Colonel Glenn's mother Clara Sproat Glenn (in profile, on far right edge of image).
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Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. poses with his wife, Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), and children, Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress) and David Glenn (partially hidden behind the microphones), during a short press briefing upon his arrival at Patrick Air Force Base, Brevard County, Florida. Lieutenant Colonel Glenn, escorted by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (right, facing away), traveled to Florida to attend the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal ceremonies held in his honor at Cape Canaveral.