Eisenhower and Missile Cone, 1957

President Dwight Eisenhower looking at a nose cone of an experimental missile which had been into space and back, during a television speech in the White House about science and national security, November 7th, 1957. Dwight Ike Eisenhower (1890-1969) served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army and served as supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

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