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USS Midway Memorabilia
~ Magazine &
Newspaper Articles ~ |
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August 14, 1945 UPI article about Midway.
(Courtesy of Bob Dorais) |
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October 12, 1973 Yokosuka Seahawk article about Midway arriving at
her new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan, as part of the Overseas Family Residence
Program.
(From my collection) |
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June 06, 1981 Indianapolis
Star articles about Midway & Japanese protestors.
(From my collection) |
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February 21, 1987 Miami Herald article about Midway's infamous
hull blisters.
(Courtesy of Roger Oxley) |
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March 08, 1987 article (newspaper unknown) about Midway's infamous
hull blisters .
(From
my collection) |
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Haze Gray Always Under Way: This editorial appeared in a
Pacific Stars & Stripes newspaper article.
(From my collection) |
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Rebuttal to Haze Gray Always Under Way: This
rebuttal appeared shortly after the first article.
(From my collection) |
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April 19, 1991 Pacific Stars
& Stripes article about Midway's battle group returning home
from Operation DESERT STORM.
(Courtesy of Buzz Nau) |
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April 26, 1991 Yokosuka, Japan
Seahawk article about Midway's battle group returning home from
Operation DESERT STORM.
(Courtesy of Buzz Nau) |
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August 11, 1991 Tampa Tribune-Times article about Midway leaving
Japan for retirement.
(Courtesy of Bill Martin) |
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1991 Columbus Dispatch article about Midway leaving Yokosuka,
Japan & heading into retirement.
(Courtesy of Roger Oxley) |
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1992 newspaper article about Midway's final decommissioning.
(Courtesy of
Gene Hall) |
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1992 newspaper article about Midway's final decommissioning.
(Courtesy of
Chet Morris) |
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The 1963 ~ 1964
cruise book page featuring Captain Whitney Wright and a December. 24, 1994
Portland, ME Press Herald obituary
for Captain Wright. Captain Wright was Midway's commanding
officer from January 25, 1964 through December 19, 1964. (Courtesy of Chet
Morris) |
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January 06, 2004 San Diego
Union Tribune articles & photos about Midway arriving in San
Diego.
(From
my collection) |
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January 10, 2004 San Diego Union Tribune articles about Midway
in San Diego.
(From my collection) |
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January 11, 2004 San Diego Union Tribune articles about Midway
crossing San Diego Bay.
(From my collection) |
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May 31, 2004 San Diego Union Tribune article about Midway opening as
the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum.
(From my collection) |
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June 15,
2004 Navy Times article about Midway opening as the San Diego
Aircraft Carrier Museum.
(Courtesy of Chet Morris) |
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June 2004 San Diego Downtown
News article about Midway opening as the San Diego Aircraft
Carrier Museum.
(Courtesy of Bill Purcell) |
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August 07,
2004 New York Times article about Midway & the San Diego
Aircraft Carrier Museum.
(From my collection) |
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February 13, 2005 San Diego Downtown
News article about Midway & the San Diego Aircraft
Carrier Museum.
(Courtesy of Bill Purcell, via Buzz Nau) |
Pacific Stars & Stripes
~ June 19, 1983
Courtesy of Buzz Nau
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Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 14a |
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1980's Japanese Anti-Midway
Propaganda
"To the
Sailors on Midway"
Courtesy of Scott McGaugh
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1980's Japanese Anti-Midway
Propaganda
"Nuclear
Weapons"
Courtesy of Scott McGaugh
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Newspaper Articles from the 1980's
Courtesy of
Eddie Miller
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Houston Post
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Pacific
Stars & Stripes
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Stars & Stripes news
articles about the 1990 fire aboard Midway
Courtesy of Cassius Callender
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June 22
Part 1 |
June 22
Part 2 |
June 23
Part 1 |
June 23
Part 2 |
June 24 |
June 25 |
June 26 |
June 27 |
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