Everglades (AD 24) - Naval Cruise Book

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T0 ssmg calm and nary a bucket could be found in company. Ships passing by homeward bound, increased our longing for home - but our course was charted ,'GangWay - All ahead full .

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ve, fy f If ' f x f ,, o l I , , - . 'srl 1 made Milwaukee famous, but no one could despute the merits of enjoying ia leisurely glass of Wine at a sidewalk cafe. And yet a Way of life and an .individual integrity of the people who lived there made it something more. It was not long before we discovered the charm of the Cote d'azur from Cannes to Monaco - Nice, Monte Carlo, Grasse, Juan les Pins, Golfe Juan, Antibes. Our second visit to Cannes in Dec. increased our acquaintance with the character of the French, making us feel welcome during the holiday season. Second to being at home, there was no better way to have enjoyed the holiday season than spending Christmas Eve in Cannes, Skiing in the Alps, touring the Riviera, and midnight mass in Cathedral of Notre Dame.