Photograph of James A. Lovell, Jr. Thanking the City Council of Chicago
Summary
Original caption: CHICAGO, Ill. - The Apollo 13 Flight Commander, James A. Lovell, Jr. thanks City Council of Chicago for a tremendous, typical, friendly, warm and open reception. The city of Chicago welcomed the Apollo 13 Flight Crew and Flight Controllers in a Ticker Tape Parade around the Loop and bestowed Honorary Citizenship Awards to John L. Swigert, Jr. and Fred W. Haise, Jr. Astronaut Haise was absent because of an ailment. Flight Commander James A. Lovell, Jr. received the City of Chicago's Medal of Merit. The Flight Controllers honored were, Sigurd A. Sjobert, Director of Flight Operations, Milton L. Windler, Eugene F. Kranz, Gerald D. Griffen, and Glynn S. Lunney.
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Date
1965 - 1983
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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