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Mediterranean Cruise Aboard The Nineteen Hundred Fifty Six USS Newport News Contest Fad Hits Ship The ship's contest season climaxed with a CAPTAIN-FOR-A-DAY contest . . . complete with all the privileges. But the next day . . . The Funnies Come To Us 25 Dennis The Menace Iwith Ruffl com- pares the USS NEWPORT NEWS with ships he has known as Charlie Brown ' f ' 'Q I comments upon saluting Iwith Linus and Lucyl. Mediterranean Travel 26 color pictures record the ship's cruise in a section that takes you out, over and back. The First Newport News Ye Newport News in a movie of naval battles in the old sailing days that ends in tragedy. Athletic Season in Review 97 A 5 page look at the ship's major sports including a page on the entire navy's most popular sport. Rope Yarn Sunday When knock off work is sounded what does the sailor do for relaxation ashore and aboard? Q :- I I I W3. ,XI I 1, ll . 'sv 4' I-A COVER With Villetranche as a background, this shot was taken from the ship's helicopter by Chief S. S. Howell. He used an f5.6 opening at 11100 of a second using a number 20 filter on 10.2x 12.7 cm safety film. The helicopter uses a Continental R 796-46 engine with blades at 270 RPM constant. RELIGION Man worships his God on the high seas. 16 CONTESTS Sailors compete for geedunks, cash, plane trips. 19 COMICS Dennis 8. Peanuts view the Newport News. 25 CRUISE'S EVENTS The Sixth Fleet gets a new commander. 26 BUSINESS A study of one of the world's largest businesses. 28 smsonv Pnzcsvrloru A test for your sense of observation. 29 NATURE Rare Kilo in unnatural surroundings. 41 PHOTOGRAPHY The navy's only sextuplets photographed. 44 EDITORIALS What is this Navy bit? 46 ART A complete new design for painting ship. 48 FEATURE - TRAVEL - LIFE ON A MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE 49 Who takes a ship out? 52 32 pages on Med. ports . . . photograhic essay 57 MOVIES Twenty Years Before Captain's Mast - an old sea epic. 93 SPORTS A successful year recorded. 97 ENTERTAINMENT A quick look at a sailor's spare moments 103 The missing 10M - who never get the word 104 Sailor's photo album - what a sailor does 106 LIFE VISITS - Spends a day with A division 117 OTHER DEPARTMENTS Letters to the editor S Speaking of pictures 10 Picture of the cruise 120