as the president of the united states arrives at cape canaveral, to be greeted with johnnd annie glenns of proud americas. in ceremonies at mercury control center. president john f. kennedy presents the nasa distinguish service medal to astronaut john glenn. as annie and lynn and david glenn proudly share applause with the other astronauts and with the world. as john's parents learn firsthand about "friendship seven." as does marine corps commandant general david m. shupe and the president of the united states. and this rainy day in washington is a happy day. as the president and the astronaut arrive. to drive through rain-wtreed, t white house for a reception. as john and annie glenn with vice president lyndon johnson greet distinguished guests including astronaut alan shepard. godspeed, john glenn. godspeed into the future. and to even greater accomplishment. into the hearts of all americans. welcome to washington. welcome back to this planet. from the nation's capital, to the towers of manhattan, to tap cheering crowds roar a mighty welcome, shared by all americans, by free people e