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A Soldier Prays for Peace

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John Glenn’s World War II service led to his quest for a safer world The hero of the space race had never publicly shown his temper. But on May 4, 1974, the stoicism, the coolness, “the Right Stuff” that Tom Wolfe would chronicle a few years later came off his checklist. On that day, John …

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