Jack Swigert Statue Unveiling
1997-05-23T01:01:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGRhXC8xOTk3MDUyMzAxNDYwNzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A ceremony unveiling the statue of Jack Swigert was held in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Jack Swigert was an astronaut who was elected to the United States Congress in 1982 but died before taking office.
A ceremony unveiling the statue of Jack Swigert was held in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Jack Swigert was an astronaut who was elected to the United States Congress in 1982 but died before taking office.
People in this video
- Thomas "Ken" Kenneth Astronaut (Former) NASA->Apollo Program
- Tom Brockshire Friend
- Howard Callaway Chairman (Former) Republican Party->Colorado
- Hal Shroyer Chairman Jack Swigert Memorial Commission
- Walter Sidney President Regis High School
- Irene Friedlob Van Dam Singer
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