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Word: 8a (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...contended that John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, had plenty of the "right stuff." Though Glenn eventually traded his g-suit for a wardrobe more befitting a Democratic Senator from Ohio, he accepted an invitation from the U.S. Marines for a test spin in an AV-8A Harrier at Quantico, Va. A former test pilot, Glenn took the jet up to speed, made a couple of race-track turns and a few takeoffs and landings. Clearly, enough of the right stuff is left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 14, 1980 | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

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