Col. John Glenn Receives Superstition Award (1962)

Chicago, United States of America USA. American commentary, transcript on file. MS thirteen Senators gather on behalf of the Anti Superstition Society of Chicago, they stand around large table. CU cartoon drawings of black cats. MS man smashes mirror with hammer, a Society ritual. MS Lt Col John Glenn steps forward to receive award from the Society for being the occupant of the 13th capsule in space. CU the award is a watch and the time reads 10-13 Comb. F/G FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957
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