Midway (CVB 41) - Naval Cruise Book

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A Preltv Girl I Like a Melody. Tlii: attractive Freucli inadeinoiselle dances to the appreciative applause of all onlooker?.

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23 March— GOLFE JUA . FRANCE JOJO— Ship ' s da (liief ■■(iourinet Brooks and his bril- li.inl staff of cuisine artisans stanil |jriniilly behind tlieir epicurean master- picrfs prepared for the festivities. Hangar Bay One took on a new ap- (learance: these French mademoiselles and their more than willing partners dance to the melodious strains of the MID AY orchestra. A hoy. a girl and music. The magic coiii- bination. X hat matters tlie place? In this instance, the IID AYS Hangar Bay One serves as the enchanted rectangle.

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April— SUDA BAY, CRETE Note 4 — Don ' t miss ihanipio Invitational Ba. ' krtball To played at 2000 loniglii hetv and the U.S.S. DYES . ne of the Mi(iKa which will 1,; Mi.lwav Mjriiu- -MIDWAY Marines and the Dyes team hotly content eaeli otlier for pojsessioit of the hall in a closely nialohed tonrnainent fiame for first place lionors aboard the MIDVi AY. Chaplain hears awards tlie .MID AY In- vitation Basketball Tonrnament Trophy to the MID A Marine Detachment who won the contest by defeatinj; the Dyess team in the finals. -A. ballet of fancy steps and outsretcbed arms converge on the ball in mid-air as the -Marines press forward for another basket to hold their lead against Dvess team.