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see that they get the things they need.Biggest Year for Launchings. Admiral Woodward declared that the launching of the If. S. S. The Sullivans was taking place in a year that will see the greatest number of ships added to the navy in all its history.”“Other ships may take to the sea with greater tonnage or bigger guns, he added “but as this ship slides down the ways it carries a special armor all its own —a flaming and undaunted spirit, the heritage of its name.“The five Sullivan boys arc gone. But the U, S. S. The Sullivans carries on. May God bless and protect this ship. May her destiny be as glorious as the name she bears.Among other speakers at the I ceremony were Rear Adm. Clark ! H. Woodward, Lieut. K, I. Taylor, U. S. N„ who is traveling with the Sullivans, and Chief Motor Machinist's Mate M. J. Murray, veteranof naval actions in the south Pacific.The Sullivans will address a joint session of the California senate and assembly at Sacramento Thursday, April 8.mrnirn or'f?!/'
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Waterloo Daily Courier

Waterloo, Iowa, US

Mon, Apr 05, 1943

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