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F 'F'-5 a g h ftfjfffftir, n . naman ff an-nun Cruise Book Staff Editors and members of the Staff of The Oriskany Cruise Book of 1951 spent thousands of hours, day and night, aboard and ashore, putting into shape the many square yards of material that have gone into this publication. But dozens of others, un- named in the masthead, contributed to the successful completion of the work. Captain Lyon and Captain Lanibrecht, as commanding officers of the Oriskany, authorized the work to begin and to continue until it was finished. CDR James Mahan Wright, Executive Officer, set up the Staff and arranged for publication. LT William G. Sodt, Protestant Chaplain aboard before the cruise began, stimulated the initial impulse. hushed out by the committee Thanks go also to the Air Department for donation of space to do much of the work, to every member of Photo Lab staff: Graham, Gruber, Sheehan, Nelson, Bozik, Kouch, Augustine, Dougherty, Siegler, Quinlan, Grande and Howell, to Technical Sergeant Zalanka assigned to Photo Lab, to Chief Lehmann for personal photographs, to all personnel who helped with subscrip- tions, in Ship's Stores: Morris, SK3, H. E. Jones, SH3g and Sergeant Rushing of VMF-122, in Chaplainis Office: Briggs, SNg Kowalskey, SN, and Klein, YNSNg to Willie Bustos, for hours on promotion and salesg and to Bob Nightlinger, JOSN, for proof- reading and typing copy. Promotion and advertising made possible an ad- Lay-out work demanded serious and lengthy consideration of cartoons photos vance sale of over 2,000 copies of the Cruise Book. and captions. ,WNW ' ' Wiwvv 1 es. . Ks At frequent meetings in the Air Otiice policy on pictures, sales and text was
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When the Oriskany reached its first hirthday, September 25, 1951, no noonday chow was served in Officers' Hess. But there was turkey. cranhcrry sauce, apple pie and ice cream, and Chewy chocolate Candy in Crewis Mess. Oflicers got invitations and most of them sweatcd out the line on Hangar Deck. Hut. it was worth the wait. 4'Shipping over chow, it was called. ..,:3 wr ff fkfv ' f X0,,.X: ' X ,Q f 1, Uv .4 x O 42 2 Wife if 1 '0 f f l0,0001'h LANDING and SHIP'S Isi' BIRTHDAY For every thousandth landing Oriskany bakers became archi- tects of huge piles of goo to celebrate an achievement. When Ensign Brad Kowalsky of Composite Squadron 33 landed his AD Sky Raider for No. 10,000, the cake looked like a Venetian palace. The Oriskany was less than one year old on that day. ,,.. x fi E -X N - X, X X -X Xffgff N ' ' X A X 'ie XVNXX X X fs X, X, X X XXf . S X 2 V1 k 5 3 Af fs fe. X' Q -. X mi fi Q ' fs ,X X X 'jj' . QXWAXW X X , , 229043 X if X e X . Xb' f :ffyff-' ' X .XX X X f X ' - 3,1 X 'I LX XXXX X XXX iw , l X: X X X 5 X S X? X xg X X X Q ,. X S X X X N X . . Us X 5 X X e XX X X, K , . 'X X X X X 5 we WX x X XQ X X X Jalal 5 I X Sify, X -f .4 X X Xmas! 7 ,V 'is' ,X j - ,X f 'njgfkfaw ,S Q WX,-AX! H I A Q t W .,,,,..w, nm, X - X - 1 af Y . ..! ,V wagh Q..
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