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up tothe esake. For continuous service this carrier has i KLIN D. two years borne the ROOSEVELT to the far corners of the ggijmworldbi done it with courage, j and 1gfre ,at tt afl'his 'A alled fiher, was the A Q JgffQ.f,,imost powerful warship It is lf' truly aiftribute to her d,t0 gr at ship herself, that after three ecadies of service her potential i adversaries stillideemed it necessary to i track er day in and day out as she remained in her final days one of the most powerful ships on the X 1 With this the Com cruise there indeed legeiwds of FRANKL -T,r'for this was of the Rosie. i r G-raving. Dock fl wwf - 4 f' ,f i , ,, ggi? if Zfgf, xr X
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A s- ? xt! if: OCTOBER 27 1945 IN THE COMMISSIONING OF THIS SHIP, THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE HONORING A STALWART HERO WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY. HIS NAME IS ENGRAVED ON THE GREAT CARRIER, AS IT IS IN THE HEARTS OF MEN AND WOMEN OF GOOD WILL THE WORLD OVER . . . FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT . . . COMMISSIONING THIS SHIP SYMBOLIZES AN OBJECTIVE TOWARD WHICH HE STARTED THIS NATION ANDTHE OTHER NATIONS OF THE WORLD. . .THE OBJECTIVE OF WORLD COOPERATION AND PEACE . . . HE KNOWS, AS HELOOKS DOWN UPON US TODAY, THAT THE POWER OF AMERICA, AS 'EXPRESSED IN THIS MIGHTY MASS OF STEEL, IS A POWER DEDICATED TO THE CAUSE OF PEACE . . . FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT GAVEHIS LIFE . . . AND NOW THE AMERICAN PEOPLEARE DETERMINED TO CARRY ON AFTER HIM. . . WE APPROACH THIS OBJECTIVEIN THE SPIRIT OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT WHOSE WORDS'QAKREIINSCRIBED IN 'BRONZE ON THIS VESSEL . . . 'WE cAN.wE I I - ' , ' . ,, 'f f . . ' 4, 1 QI.-..-'f1.Q5L'ffi1.',T . ,:. 4 .Q I 5 ' ' , . -,1i:i21'1'mf' Q Q f, , . - , f IMI.. ' ' '5':g,t-I-4.5Q,f'g f5f,.,1 32- .. -V ' . ' .j IAJ 'I gi: 1HAFlFIYSf 'B1, .,q' Q I .I.-. V. J , y,w,',. .N I I, fw- , Vf,,y1, V. ,xfl ,I V-X-Wl.,kE1l-,1'1:1'..,vf U -. -33 Q., 3 Z, ...X . I, -, HW -I .,,, I- .-,,, .. ,,., , 5. ., I, , . -, 5 . , 1. , ,. I . ' .Q . I .w- 4. . .1 ' ,- . xl I - EXGEF?PTS.'fI1f,EHQMI HIS 'I-. I 'NAVAL 'YARD SON NA 'III 1945 IA -'GQMMISSIONINGI I-IQCEHEMONIES f on-uss A I - .q,es-1 I x A 3 If ' I I -1 I :I m I I X I E A I I II QI I
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