Washingtonians prepare to welcome American NASA astronaut John Glenn on a rainy day in Washington, DC, after he successfully orbited the earth in a spacecraft. People stand along the side of the streets. Cars parked in the background. The Flags of United States on a pole. People hold umbrellas and stand behind a rope. A banner reads ' Woodward Prep Salutes Col. Glenn'.
American astronaut John Glenn being welcomed after he successfully orbited the earth in a spacecraft. Crowds brave the rain, lining the drive and sidewalks near the White House to welcome John Glenn and Annie Glenn in Washington D.C. Spectators wear rain coats and hold umbrellas as they stand and wait for John Glenn. A policemen on a bike. John Glenn, Annie Glenn and their children David and Carolyn and U.S. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson in an open car. John Glenn waves to the crowds. Other cars and bikes behind the car. Trucks filled with reporters and photographers surround the car carrying Glenn. Spectators look from the terrace and windows of their buildings. Pedestrians scurry across Pennsylvania Avenue in the rain.
American astronaut John Glenn being welcomed after he successfully orbited the earth in a spacecraft. John Glenn and Annie Glenn in Washington D.C. Women in coats and holding umbrellas. Two women talk and drink hot coffee. A policeman controls the crowd. Water flows on the road due to rains. Spectators stand on either side of the road. The White House in the background. The door of the White House and people stand at the side of the door. A policeman enters the White House gate. Men with camera on a podium. A television in the garden . Two officers step from their car. People stand behind the tied ropes. A car carrying the Glens and President Kennedy arrives at the White House and is met by Vice President Lyndon Johnson. John and Annie Glenn leave the car, escorted by the President and Vice President. Men take pictures. U.S. President John F. Kennedy, John and Annie Glenn and Lyndon B. Johnson walk into the White House, followed by their children, David and Carolyn,and other officials. Newsmen and television reporters broadcast live from the White House lawn.
American astronaut John Glenn being welcomed after he successfully orbited the earth in a spacecraft. John Glenn and Annie Glenn in Washington D.C. Crowds pack the street and drive in front of the White House, to catch a glimpse of Astronaut John Glenn. It is raining heavily and many carry umbrellas. A brass band plays. The motorcade comes out of the White House. John and Annie Glenn with children David and Carolyn and U.S. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson in an open car. John Glenn is sitting high and waving.
U.S. President John F. Kennedy speaks on disarmament and testing of nuclear weapons in Washington D.C. Men stand near cameras. A flag of United States on the stage. He talks about the nuclear weapons and to maintain the quality and quantity so that they can survive in any of the nuclear attack. He deplores the Soviet resumption of testing and explains why it is necessary for the U.S. to resume some types of tests.
U.S. President John F. Kennedy speaks on disarmament and testing of nuclear weapons in Washington D.C. A flag of United States on the stage. He talks about the negligible effects of resumed nuclear tests to be conducted under auspices of the Atomic Energy Commission and Department of Defense.
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