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Original caption: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, 35, is prepared for testing in the U.S. Navy centrifuge at Johnsville, Pennsylvania. Grissom is one of three NAA astronauts of whom one will be selected for the first Project Mercury suborbital space flight.

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HOPKINS, J.A.H., OF NEW JERSEY. MABEL VERNON; HUSTON, VIRGIL; RUMLEY, E.A.

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