Our Navy Magazine - March 1969 -

March 1969 Our Navy Magazine


OUR NAVY
The Navy Man's Magazine Founded 1897
Vol. 64, No. 3, March 1969

Stanford F. Brent, Editor

Washington Correspondent Harold Helfer

Photographic Editor Jack Todd

On The Cover: Signalman aboard dock landing ship USS Alamo (LSD-33) runs signal flags up hoist as ship steams in South China Sea off coast of Vietnam. Photographer W. M. Powers, PH1

Table of Contents

News Department

  • Pentagon Report
  • Atlantic Report
  • Pacific Report
  • Yard Report
  • Washington Briefs
  • Inland Report

Regular Features

  • Liberty Port—Amsterdam
  • Shipmate of The Month
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • Pass the Word
  • Laff Lines
  • Book Report
  • Editorial
  • Picture of The Month

March Features

  • Red Menace On The High Seas
    BY R. P. KISSEL
  • Brandy
    BY HOWARD C. SMILEY
  • He Took To The Tuba
    BY DOROTHY TREBILCOCK
  • Lost or Misplaced
    BY THEO. H. TENNANT
  • Your Science IQ—The New Moon
    BY L. MACK MENSER
  • Ship Of The Month USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)
  • The Lily Pond
    BY JOHN SCOTT STONE
  • Covers And Cancels
    BY DESMOND D. JAGYI
  • Exclusive Interview—Donald Keyhoe
    BY HAROLD HELFER
  • Moffett's Disarming Trio
    BY PHIL MUMMA AND DON ISENBERG
  • Little More Than Pocket Change
    BY JOSEPH C. SALAK
  • "I Love You, Floyd Bennett Field"
    BY ED GALING
  • The Roots Of Childhood (Poem)
    BY ALAN G. PIERCE
  • John Hubbard Chafee
    BY LIONEL SALVAS
  • Birth Of The Aircraft Carrier
    BY JIM FALK
  • A Shipmate We Like To Remember
    BY PAUL ERIC LAYMAN
  • Gobbledygook Plus!
    BY BILL CASE 62

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MARCH, 1969

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