Presentation of the National Medal of Science to Dr. Theodore von Karman, 12:15PM. President John F. Kennedy walks with Dr. Theodore von Kármán following the presentation of the National Medal of Science to Dr. von Kármán in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. Left to right: Chairman of the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science, Frederick Seitz; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; General Bernard Schriever; President Kennedy; Judge Victor L. Anfuso of the New York State Supreme Court; Dr. von Kármán; Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner; unidentified; Director of Defense Research and Engineering, Dr. Harold Brown; Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher (walking along colonnade in background); National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe (in foreground, bending down); unidentified.