A7171-11a

A7171-11a

L-R: James E. Webb, Dr. Thomas O. Paine (at the podium), President Lyndon B. Johnson, Capt. Walter Schirra, Walter Cunningham, Lt. Col. Donald Eisele

11/02/1968

Yoichi Okamoto

Presentation of NASA's Exeptional Service Medals to Capt. Walter Schirra, Lt. Col. Donald F. Eisele, Walter Cunningham

Hangar, LBJ Ranch, near Stonewall, Texas

Paine is speaking at the podium, in glasses. Webb is seated at left, looking on. LBJ is standing behind Paine, arms behind back, smiling at Schirra. Schirra is standing next to LBJ has hands together in front of him, looking at Paine, listening. Cunningham and Eisele are seated at right with awards, smiling, leaning toward each other.