Lexington (CVA 16) - Naval Cruise Book

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Lextngton has really been a name in the news. Locally we graced the cover of the San Diego County telephone dtrectory Internattonally we became the background for Buz Sawyers adventures rin Hong Kong. BIG AIRCRAFT CARRIER. UESTEOWR. X X Y ANY SHIRUBIJT I ET YOU BREAKFAST NOW Q X N ,,.. ' no BREAKFASL.-THANG' MEANWHILE, ABOAIZD THE AIRCRAFTIARRIER LEXINGTON, 1'M LATE FOR AN APPOINTMENT AT MOIIANS GETTING MEASUREU FORA sun' he , 1' I XI -' :gi . :-frfig: gr . M G ' .0 ' X ' f X 5X ' wc t X X . 1' X 1 - I N K ES 7 Q X 'Xxx X .. X3 ifml ., X 5 KN' ' :iss S' R SX X X WX S : X L x x SI S N '. I I X new k:N,wAmA ,': cmw, wozssaucsa , PITCIWWIWSHORJY -.i:gIg5?'1' Gor1AMssrsoMsvAnsw AND MEANUI-IIREACAR mmuseucs OFFICER, 33753 -ro NAMED smwsa AT .. R' zlzifl.,-.:s..s. -fri:3:f:2:2:':a:s::-me MOHANI-5 1 NN. XR:-:XC f 'iii ' ' I Q' ,Z 9 jg, ,- A ' I ' IJ? . II, . Z'Z 'T'I'I': ' I-:C-Z' -s v ' ' ' I'551-:Sims:2ss:s::iQ:1:asV' f '?7s 4 3 5 Z ,J .... . .,..... ,,. 1 1 I , ' L 5 ,gt ff U '-s:5:zEz:s:5:s:s:sV', 1, - f- Q , M, -.:.1.:.:., ..,. ., , A' .xp e 'A 3 ,J OQQ 5 ni , Af 1 f 7 few 47 f , I - 5. 1- 1 f, A .,. . V , , ff I , f '1::2r:-. if -' 11:51, I 152215 Q ' ' ' ' '-. eh 7 - 4 , . , , I v-I A -1 1 fl . , , . , QZM 1 V . . ,..: f . 1 .,, 1, I,--A A f , ,f Z f 7: 511 I I 5755.25 1 Z f '- 'ff gg, -. 1 , aff 22' q. f' Qi . ff Q 2:5 X f, I ' 0 I ,Z , 45, -. C News 'Na f 1 , Y . , 1 ' ' v ff 29492 Lf f I 2 f 9' ,,.,,4:25:?:V1-:Zzf f'4g6,f'k' 1 ' , 7 F54' ' 1 7 L no 3' 1 ff ff, '05, M '29 aw' 52,1 f 4,,' ff!-'Z 4, 'jf' . If ffmzf 79' AQZKCQ ,Q ,, 'I 5' 'A , I 'er sn. ,rf M .-.' 7, 1 .f ,X 164 'ZW5' . .v -'- ,X 5-fo ' ' , 4 4, , Mc ' ,sfaf 4?,fz 1+ ' I 7 ' ij' ' 4 9,7 f' , , f -rj-Z, 1 f 74' M W! v Courtesy King Features Syndicate

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Laos was the eenter of world wide 1 news, and we were visited for a few days by a reporter-photographer team, from Time-Lufe Publications. This picture of the sliuv was published in Lufe magazine and we were justly proud. Courtesy Lufe Magazine

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Christmas spent at sea is not really the way it should be spent. Bat we were in a Holiday mood lyeeaitse we were headed for Hong Kong instead of Saoie Bay. So the Commissary crew went to worh, cigars and cigarettes were passed oat, and we sat down to a real Christmas Eve spread with all the trimmings.