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Local Sailor To Help Put Newest Carrier In ServiceUSS AMERICA (CVA 66)(Special to The Review)—Airman Apprentice Frank M. Goodman, 18, USN, son of , Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Good-r. man of 2504 Avenue F, Ned-■ erland, Tex., is a member of the commissioning crew aboard the Navy’s newest attack aircraft carrier the USS r America, operating out of t Portsmouth, Va.i He is one of the 2,600 offi-, cers and men selected to place i the new warship into active service.Commissioning ceremonies i were conducted Jan. 23 at the■ Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Ports-i mouth, with Secretary of State t Dean Rusk, as the principal speaker.I The America will have 60 , days of sea trials before■ going to her homeport of Nor-• folk, Va. When she embarks• with her air group, the total crew will increase from 2,600 to nearly 5,000.The ship was constructed at Newport News, Va., and is
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Nederland Midcounty Review
Nederland, Texas, US
Thu, Feb 04, 1965
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