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aaffamrx-sh Y Q' BEACH SALESMAN--While on one of many beautiful beaches in Rio you could buy a fresh pineapple from a vendor. Two crew- members Ion rid1t2 look over one of the num- erous magazine stands in Rio. I iii! Qu -Sul' COLURFUL 'CUSTUMES--A group of Brazilians parade through Rio in the colorful costumes. page 44
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Two Pollywogs Initiated Two lonely Pollywogs among the over the WFighting Lady' 1,600-man crew of became Shellbacks on February 2l as the Yorktown crossed second time on her the equator for the 13,800-mile trip a- round Cape Horn to Norfolk. salute heralding the After a 22 gun arrival of King Neptune and his court, Capt Fifield turned his ship over to the royal court for as long a period as it would take to perform the initiation. Cdr R. O. Wirt, Air Operations Offi- cer, and ADR2 Peter D. Rose, from AIMD, went through the Shellback ceremony at U pm on the flight deck. Actually, the Yorktown had crossed the equator at 1257 am at 380-11-SWF While doing engineering drills during the night the uFightinz Lady' crossed the equator two more times. Cdr Wirt had flown to Valparaiso from Long Beach to serve as an advance liai- son for Yorktown's arrival. Thus he had not been onboard for the first Shellback ceremony on January 26, when the Fight- ing Ladvn crossed the equator in the Pacific. Both Pollywoas were found guilty by the court and were sent through the line of loyal Shellbacks to receive their just punishment. B, Aw. A If CHARGES READ-'A loyal Shellbach reads list of charges against Cdr R.0. Wirt. Page WHAT A MESS--Cdr Wirt Cabouel and ADH2 Rose Ilefti both emerge from the coffin 46
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