Mercury astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., wearing a new cowboy hat and a badge in the shape of a star, leafs through his program as he is served his food at the Sam Houston Coliseum. A large crowd was on hand to welcome the Mercury astronauts to Houston, Texas.
Mercury astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., wearing a new cowboy hat
From Nick Greene, for About.com
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