Princeton (LPH 5) - Naval Cruise Book

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26, 1962 Fl: .lla fi Q Fi 733 Eg? QQ 331 1 tl i lg if f if sf Visits Princeton American notables, took merienda in the quarters of the Commanding Officer of the PRINCETON, Captain T. H. Davie, where they received a short briefing on PRINCE- TON 's contribution to the gigantic SEATO exercise. Later, the PRINCETON's mission of Vertical Envelopment was dramatically demonstrated as helicopters rapidly embarked combat Marines and some of their heavy equipment and took off from the flight deck bound for the assault area. Then, as the eight ceremonial bells of naval tradition were rung, the President himself departed via helicopter. Ambassador Stevenson Discussing Vertical Envelopment with Princeton's X.0. Princeton Side-Boys Honor Philippines President Macapagal Upon His Arrival Aboard the Princeton

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l fl March M Pres Mclcclpcsgql SAN JOSE, PHILIPPINES-On the afternoon of Monday March 26, the red, white, blue, and gold ensign of the Repub: lic of the Philippines was broken at the masthead of the am. phibious assault carrier, USS PRINCETON. The Philippine ensign aboard the American warship marked the presence of his excellency Diosdado Macapagal, President of the Repub. lic, Who honored the PRINCETON with a visit during D Day of OPERATION TULUNGAN. The President's party which also included Mr. William E. Stevenson, American Ambassador to the Philippines and other Philippine and President Macapagal signing Princeton's Guest Log The Presidential Party

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