VOiJJi.iiI IV IjUiiSiitrf 23 8 Juno 1959
GRIAT LAKES WILL GREET NAVY'S V!SiT BY SEAWAY
■Eti YORK (AFPS) Alien the hm
7 cruiser Hi con leads a fleet
'f 28 warships into the new
>t. Lawrence Pea way on June 21
he port cities of the ‘rest
jakes Mill prepare for the un
precedented visit of the ocean
■oing U.S. Navy.
ihc cruise 'will tike sere
;,000 sailors,marines and nid
hipwen to 24 ports on the
'■■’.kes between June 26 and July
7. Its farthest point of call
/ill be buluthj Liinn., on Lake
upper ior.
• This j-avy' "penetration" cf
die midwest—which trnditicn
'lly fives the nation most of
* Its sailors—has been timed so
•hnt the fleet, will reach iion
‘.rcel for the formal dedicn
ion of the Seaway, June 26.
At this ceremony President
tisenhewor will join . an lands
■uecn Elizabeth II ana rrince
I' aVAL LUSTRATION—■.; ap shows the yencr:’l route of
the Navy’s 23-ship task force after it enters the
k.>t. La ■•■■'Pence Seaway June 26. Insert map shows en—
I trance at Montreal._
ana annaa ran rriiic
Minister John u. Laofonbnker.Thc uefientio
will climax the biggest of -II j- Art Americ’n-C
havin' the mighty St. Lair once Kiv r ar unci to cro
ineen the Gre-t Lakes mi world oorts. (con't cn pa
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