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1942 USS Lexington (CV-16) launching...



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September 27, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 27, 1942

* USS Lexington (CV-16) launching
* Essex-class aircraft carrier "The Blue Ghost"
* World War II - United States Navy
* Battle of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf fame


The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Namesake Of The Lost Lexington Is Launched" with brief text. The top of page 45 has a one column heading: "CARRIER LEXINGTON LEAVES THE WAYS" with subheads. (see)
Complete 1st section only with all 52 pages, rag edition in great condition.

Category: World War II