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Giant 'Mo' Due in L. A. on Monday
The battleship USS Missouri, fresh from Korea, will moor at Berths 11 and 13 Naval Shipyard in Los Angeles for two days before heading to Norfolk. Missouri, 887 feet long and 45,000 tons, sailed for Korea in 1950 and served with Task Force 77, shelling Wonsan 11 times and enduring enemy fire without a hit.
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Missouri
Korea
Naval Shipyard
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Norfolk
North Korea
Adm
Joesph J. Clark
Detoler
Long Beach
Robert Brodie Jr
Chevy Chase
Wonsan
Pearl T Harbor
William H. Halsey
Tokyo Bay
Blissourt
New Jersey