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FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2012, file photo, former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn poses for a photo during an interview at his office in Columbus, Ohio. A lengthy investigation by Air Force officials has concluded that the remains of Glenn were not treated disrespectfully at the Dover Air Force Base mortuary prior to his burial at Arlington National Cemetery last year. The Air Force launched a probe in May 2017 amid concerns that that inspectors who were visiting the facility had been invited to look at Glenn's remains, which they declined to do. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Investigators say John Glenn’s remains not disrespected

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2012, file photo, former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn poses for a photo during an interview at his office in Columbus, Ohio. William Zwicharowski said Friday, May 26, 2017, in a text message to The Associated Press that he's proud of the job he and his staff did in caring for Glenn's remains during the months between his death last December and his burial in April. Air Force officials are investigating concerns raised during a recent inspection at the Dover mortuary regarding management of the facility and allegations that inspectors were invited to look at Glenn's remains, which they declined to do. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Mortuary chief: John Glenn’s remains weren’t disrespected

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2011 file photo, Dover Air Force Base mortuary employee Bill Zwicharowski poses for a photo after an interview with The Associated Press about his whistleblower complaints that led to a Pentagon investigation of the nation's largest military mortuary in Wyoming, Del. Zwicharowski said in a text message to The Associated Press on Friday, May 26, 2017, that he is proud of the job he and his staff did in caring for astronaut John Glenn's remains during the months between his death last December and his burial in April. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Mortuary chief ‘proud’ of how Glenn’s remains were treated

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press