Baltimore (CA 68) - Naval Cruise Book

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The waTerfronT SiTuaTed aT The Top oT The AdriaTic Sea, in The norTh- easTern corner, caughT beTween The desires oT lTaly To The wesT and Yugoslavia To The easT, lies The meTropoliTan area oT -l'riesTe lThe e is pronounced by The naTivel, a world Tree TerriTory, governed by her own civil auThoriTies and adminisTered by The combined miliTary commissions oT The Americans, BriTish, and Yugoslavians . . . The Yugoslavian secTor being known as lower slobbovia To The residenT American and BriTish Troops. One oT The guieTesT, clean- esT, and pleasanTesT liberTy ciTies in The MediTerranean area, TriesTe has Two Things To oTTer ThaT are noT Tound in any oTher porT visiTed-a large miliTary exchange oTTering prices and bargains unparalleled anywhere else in The world, and a good old American Sugar Bowl, where you can geT a hamburger wiTh and a chocolaTe malT, iusT like you used To geT back home aT The corner drug sTore, or aT The drive in aTTer a dance or a show, . . iusT a Ii++le Touch oT home Tha+ comes as a sorT oT welcome relief Trom all The Toreign beer. And speaking oT beer-real American beer, righT on The pier nexT To The ship, aT be++er Than STaTeside prices. All The comTorTs oT home, including more beauTiTul women per square TooT Than anywhere in The Med. STreeT scene