Ingersoll (DD 652) - Naval Cruise Book

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Z,- , , Mosaic Sidewalk l 4.5 f Feb. 22 Holiday B if 'fX- f' 4 jar emma Mention the word Barcelona on the Ingersoll and you will see dozens of a' f - - - P US 0 eyes 11 ht up and could Cif your hearing 3: tcm' enoughl hear pulselgeats begin to race madly. Who fcongnlffals the holiday atmosphere of the sidewalk cafes bn ue EP 81355 J? 'lthe remarkable blend of Moorish and mgqastzlgchgsgtllre provided some really outstanding sights me colorful me YCSIII ed spires of the Barcelona Cathedral and built in the earlglafildjnfgozaic motif of the Museum de Avencian It . llelnuilt admitted that the dollar-a-bottle champagne probably mfmoflgli e'eFVfh1U8 H golden haze. but that was'nt needed Wham histy inlay Barcelona.. This city probably has a richer 'as evidentorl' I an ani' WC. visited on the cruise. That much 5001, timeless til' 2 rewarding half-day spent in prowling-the Hermes. Her 3 CYS and sauntering down the broad, tree lined ill: 14th Cc 9 were cobblestoned alleyways transplanted from 'Wd leadinmmy ' thefe Was a teeming, traffic-choked boul- Ptcca of theg to the Sipacrous, relaxing Plaza de Cataluna, uh citizen Tunjcnorshippers and just plain idlers The span- Plrk bench lizaflplizieding pigeons from a parklbench in a We ma :Qffly aszugzgf hheen eager to return home, but-it can be dl' Ship the dat at 'here Were 300 slightly sad peopleuaboard I the Govern X we Saxled past the commanding prominence :ever in tha':':,Fprr and left Barcelona behin.d, inviting fllliant Mediterranean sunshine. ' M ,Aix-.,,, V , . . i 23+ .Jf' 1, I. v .f A day with the basketball team. 1 , r s . f - '.d, 't . ,,-qf 1T15'f 1t1-frzaaf i -e lf! , 3 1-wee., of- .. at i -- Q Reproduction Santa Marla

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gil-fm A 1 l 1 l. I i w l rx, 1 The great port of Genoa f' 1 yu-,gt ,L , Genoa was a second homecoming for IDHIIY of '15 We had acquired a storehouse of memories the pre eeding summer during our Mediterranean cruise Wh! Can be said on one short page of such a colorful, citing city? Maybe the pictures will l1C1P buf W all feel inadequate when trying to describe Genoa I0 a stranger rch was best the vino, the food or the sllpfff enery7 The answer would probably be ' the gl! e sixteenth century architecture, the steeP ll' 5 the narrow richly colorful streets all combin r make this a most fascinating city for the Cam carriers ' e 5Pending decisions were terrible 009 Pa - to Caffl' Us through Genoa and Barcelona! We me 4 ' ' I ve been exploited by the merchants, but WC dl nt , , - C' It lian shoeshine boys covered their poverty W . ' ' ' . . - l n nd it - they do it in such a charming manner . I . an infectuous gaiety that we were carried 8 ' an exhuberant holiday mood When do We return V Genoa? ' 'e n 'll

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