Businessmen

James E. Webb (fourth from the left), former head of the National Aeronautics And Space Administration, takes a group of Japanese businessmen on a tour of the Goddard Space Flight Center.

James E. Webb (center), former head of the National Aeronautics And Space Administration, gazes intently at the camera while touring with a group of Japanese businessmen visiting the Goddard Space Flight Center.

James E. Webb (far right), former head of the National Aeronautics And Space Administration, listens while a man speaks to a group of Japanese businessmen visiting the Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA.

Former head of the National Aeronautics And Space Administration James E. Webb (far right) is shown with a group of Japanese businessmen during a visit to the Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA.

Former head of the National Aeronautics And Space Administration James E. Webb (center) is shown with a group of Japanese businessmen during a visit to the Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA.

Portrait of James E. Webb, former head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, while on the Board of Directors of McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Left to Right are: Mr. Fitzsimmons, James E. Webb, head of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and Dr. Wolfe, of Aero-Geo-Astro, in the office of Mr. Webb.

Shown in the office of James E. Webb, head of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), are left to right: Mr. Fitzsimmons, Webb, and Dr. Wolfe of Aero-Geo-Astro.

President John F. Kennedy inspects a space capsule during a tour of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in St. Louis. The man in the dark suit next to President Kennedy is unidentified. James S. McDonnell is directly behind the President, and James E. Webb, head of NASA, is at the foot of the steps.

President John F. Kennedy inspects a space capsule during a tour of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. The man in the dark suit next to President Kennedy is unidentified. James S. McDonnell is directly behind the President, and James E. Webb, head of NASA, is at the foot of the steps.