Lexington (CVA 16) - Naval Cruise Book

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Understanding a foreign land proceeds in three Steps: first is noticed the differences, then the similarities, finally comes knowledge of the nuances and finer points of a different way of life, The story is told of the newsman who came to the Orient to write on the areas' problems. With- in a day he knew many answers, within a week he was certain, within a month he knew all the answers-but he stayed a year and left more confused than ever. I -c. , ,1 , e - 5 ,911-fl .Q .F QVQ ,,. Q .. '.v . ,f K My L ' - 'Q-. , f. ,,-' ,cf '. 2. - f . - TM- , fri- -tai f 'ff l' , : ,..: 'ff ' f s- .,. 4.: K ' .. ' rx' 1. r n s., af R, 4. , - A Q Q, fi-W V., V t fl if 91?-f fl . A ,f r X5 . ,, ., -906,4 QR N I K1 an .. ity ,K Q .. X ll ,Q 1 4 .. . ,Q 1, f., ,- - . - r, ' f -' , M N. 4. N ' 1. F J.. , 4 Qs' I-Win ,Q 4 Q' , 'N ' 2 ' 2 Q' A 3 2 ,. .1 :w r 92? 1 Q' 'NK' A f' f QQ Y 5' 'iff . , ,V , w, . , t Mg ,Q ,WM u ri 1 Q, , .m 9 . Q' . -..Q,g -V , . Aa -.f .. ,Se WH - w-'Vi X ' ,5',f'f'f if ,w-'T' X' - ' fl L 12' . , I . Q52 ' jf? ' . ,. i v 711-' ' Y fish' f' . ' , . 5 .mf p r,,, if - -, f s . .y ' c .. , fl- , H 2' ,QV ' ' I ff' - ' ' ., X t ,rs' A y . ffi A 1'i l i sssrf l -ft ' - r ,, , W, yr , . , .Q ,P 'Q , A ,t ' FQU ,x f W If , .z ff, sl 5 2' if .Q .f Q..,, I 3 T i'a i l, Q W' ' -ff' -' F nz' ni V 1 2 at - -- ' of - Q 2' ,' Q fp uv . - if QQ W.: K, Y- ,Q ,,. , . ,.,. I .. ,,QQ., -. Q , X., Q 4 -. Q . s Y., f ., ' ,. .Q Q ' Q . , -. Q -747 , ., ' ' 021. Li X' ' , ' i '-fx 4. , ,, ,, a ...gf-fafyay. - i lr .. , ,,. , . 51 ., ' 1 X .34 r., 5' -2 Q - 'N I ii't N ' ' el f J-43' f f' Q . f' if . 'yr Rf ' ,Q :Q .4 f Y . .ff : ' ' ' ,H -S.. 4ft '.'yi' if If , , ' 1 5 if ,Q ' In ii 1 A 9 1 4 Q 0 6 ' i lx, F 'Af N x A- sf 4 vp, uf, .ef rr QM ' 4 Q Sf' M 2 ,f Y X Y F V X K 4 Q fa am f' 5 xk' wr M if . .ff 5 , -N Q X l vw. Q , X K , .1 'V X 1 ! .. . 2-ff M Q1 1 N ey 2 X , ., V -7 iff' . 55,5 V QQ, , 1 if ' si 4 f -Y 1. Q , - RQ. - . -- f- v ,,, -- Q A-3 V fx .1 . . - rf fm, -f ' , f - 7, , Q dl f' T FQ f Q' fi 11. u i v, I ,XL,k.! ,g Ev .,, ., X46 8 2 bw V fi' f ' . ' . , f K 1 1 . . - , ...M Q, ' -f ' ,.-f-if 0.56 ', . 'f.,3 , - American music and movies are our two great- est exports. The Japanese soak them up-even the latest craze, the twist- suku-suku, had Caught on. But the old festivals mark their year -dedicated to historical events or the passing seasons. The ferment which this dual process is causing is summed up by the Japan Times in an article about the theatre: Kabuki is a tradition and the tradition is richly and faithfully preserved, but. it is no longer a part of living except as a social center with a bit of snob appeal. . . Old Japan is not dead, but urbanization has pushed It into corners. r What more tired cliche exists than the one about old and new in Japan? Yet it is true. Western dress is the prevailing style, particularly for daytime and business wear-but the kimono is still worn and at many places of business, shoes are traded for slippers for the working day.