(8 Feb 1962)
Escorted by Lieutenant Colonel John Powers, information officer for project mercury, Astronaut John Glenn Junior, ia s caller on President Kennedy at the White House, in Washington. The pair discussed mutual experience as public figures and Glenn, with his usual modesty, says he is being made too much of a hero - The President, who knows his press, explained the situation as reflecting the great public interest in Glenn's orbital flight. LS of John Glenn Junior walking towards the White House. LS of White House. Interior of White House. John Glenn Junior is seen chatting with JFK. CU of John Glenn Junior speaking.
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