Baltimore (CA 68) - Naval Cruise Book

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V'i'T X R ---w-.-...,.4,-M-ml xxx X ' l a Q X There's a small side s'rree+ . . . RIGHT, TOP: . . . on +ime worn pafhs. CENTER: Visifors, BOTTOM: The harbor men follow lhe same limeworn palhs 'rrod by Columbus. And Jrhe oily ilsehf, Today a large busy, buslling melropolis, ils grear seaporl handling lhousands of lons of shipping a year, railroads and highways running lhrough if lo every parl of llaly and Europe, and around ils fringes lhe smoke, and lhe noise, and 'rhe buildings of a Jrhriving manulaclur- ing cenler. We also found Genoa 'ro be an excellenl shop- ping cenler for all The producis of Haly, wilh Hs many shops and slores in lhe large cenlral shopping dislrici. Truly a big ciry in every sense of The word wilh iis parlcs, wide boulevards, large buildings, manufacluring dislrici, busy sea porl, and beaulilul residenlial areas, Genoa slaclcs up as a good liberly porr in any Navy man's book.