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Commander Alan Shepard and President John F. Kennedy
Three days after Alan Shepard became the first American in space, he was awarded with a NASA Distinguished Service Medal by JFK at the White House.  5/8/61
Would you rather be an astronaut or a president?
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Commander Alan Shepard and President John F. Kennedy

Three days after Alan Shepard became the first American in space, he was awarded with a NASA Distinguished Service Medal by JFK at the White House.  5/8/61

Would you rather be an astronaut or a president?

Source: jfklibrary.org

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  5. dandydaily answered: president
  6. colinbrauns answered: president so I could pass legislation to get more astronauts!
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  31. aniaofsaria answered: In the 60’s I would have chosen astronaut; today - I’d still go with astronaut
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  48. tnbrando answered: astronaut
  49. ronaldgrey answered: Either way: the right stuff.
  50. rodeo-active answered: astronauts get more snatch.
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