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CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home
CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home

CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper Oct 1945; Carrier Takes WWII GI's Home

$ 6.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Condition: This 76 year old issue is complete and in good overall condition. It shows light to moderate overall wear. See scans and photos. The issue has been folded in half horizontally and vertically. The horizontal fold may have been a designed ‘original’. I will mail the issue folded ONLY on the horizontal fold (see below), well-protected.
  • Vol. 1, No. 9 - October 26, 1945: official publication of The U.S.S. Lake Champlain
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

    Description

    U.S.S. Lake Champlain newspaper October 26, 1945 The Great Lake; Carrier Takes GI’s Home
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    Up for sale is.....
    an original
    1945
    issue of
    THE GREAT LAKE
    The official publication of
    The U.S.S. Lake Champlain
    Vol. 1, No. 9 – October 26, 1945
    The issue has
    8 pages
    and measures 9-
    1/2
    ” x 12”.
    Articles include:
    ·
    Carrier Takes GI’s Home – lead headline
    (3664 Happy Soldiers Aboard LAKE CHAMPLAIN on History Making Cruise)
    ·
    200,000 Boarded Carrier in Tour of Three Cities
    ·
    LAKE CHAMPLAIN Boasts Brief, Lively History
    ·
    Editorial: FAREWELL
    ·
    a pinup of Universal’s Barbara Bates
    ·
    Salty Soldiers Join Crew, Handle Army Headaches
    ·
    Several Cartoons:
    “What Knots”; “The Wolf”; “Stalemate”; and “Male Call” by cartoonist Milton Caniff, creator of ‘Terry and the Pirates’
    .
    Lake Champlain
    (CV-39) was an
    Essex-class
    aircraft carrier.
    It was c
    ommissioned in June 1945, but did not participate in World War II.  Rather, it served as a transport, bringing troops home from Europe.
    CONDITION
    This 76 year old issue is complete and in good overall condition.
    It shows light to moderate overall wear.  See scans and photos.
    The issue has been folded in half horizontally and vertically.  The horizontal fold may have been an ‘original’.  I will mail the issue folded ONLY on the horizontal fold (see below), well-protected.
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