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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 39

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Corpus Christi, Texas
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39
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w-r" i' CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER Friday Sept 26 1952 13C i Lovdal Is One Mixed Up Ship-Even the Cals Are Foreigners SHOP PLEMON'S In Air-Conditioned COMFORT! 4 i PASCAL The Lnvikd ia one nf he mnsl mixed up fie'Khteta that ever set pijelUr in the Toil of Corpus (nil-inti First off it Ikes the Norwegian flag and rnlU its home yioi-t Far Mind a tiny village on the aouth-em tip of Norway I ike a hardworking freighter' should lie h'a away from home more times than It's at home Hansen master of the surplus cargo ship bought from the 17 Maritime Commission tn 1917 consider! himself lucky if he sees Norway every two years Mouth American Charter Second the comparatively tiny seafarer is chartered to the Mercunte de (raneiilomlihina A a company runijiOMed nf Interests in Columbia Venezuela and Ecuador It la because of the trade principally from the Untied Slate to South that the Lovdal seldom gets home (he balding but burly skipper explained I United Stairs ami Finland Hansen doesn't let Hie cnnfu inn of nationalities in crew or in ihlp or in bosses bother him He I contentedly works on weaving a nylon fish net duting hi spare I time looking forward to that va-! cation at the end of his voyage On Ship Only It Months I havo only been on this vessel Hansen said II months When I get at home niv time at home alt dependa Sometime it is three months sometime it ts six months It all deiends you see" After Hint after trying out IiIh new tisli net It will' lie hark to soil for Hansen He's been in the seafaring Inis ness since and nothing bothers him anymore is no fun In sailing nowaday" the skipper said with a furawuy look in his eye He admitted the ships or the business weren't too much diffeieiit maybe he was just older years ago waa (he very first chartered hy Granrnliinihinna" Known aa the KITS during the 'war the Ioviial represents a third I of its parent Itoh sister ships carry names he-'ginning with akipper Hansen Said He went on in explain that meant "valley'' in hia native tongue Third there are eight nationalities represented on the crew list The men signed on hoard are nlirrns of eight different countries l-orgol the Cat (Alter thinking minute Han ien revised his figures to nine different nationalities He had overlooked a Canadian eat one juf the two serving aa niaacots) Not counting the cats one from Montreal and one fmm New Or leans crewmen and officers come from Norway (the majority) Sweden Switzerland Holland Denmark the Philippine Islands Celery LARGE YELLOW Bananas 12c STUFFING SIZE BELL Peppers Lb 15c TOKAY Grapes Lb 10c ALBERTA FREESTONE Peaches Lk13c SKIPPER II 1IAXSEX TWO YEARS FROM HOME a nylon fish net for that Norwegian vacation Miracle VlWp SidJ o' with coupon tram this paper! tk S-rsrs-otR 1 1 i mn Spry u65c FROZEN FOODS ubby UbWB Do Green Dole Hawaiian Pinaoppla FRUIT COCKTAIL NO 1 TIN PEAS 21c BROCCOLI BOX 29c JUICE SZ 18c Htoklry'a Can STRAWBERRIES 29c Bread nor" i 1 1 1 I Piggy Wiggly brings you theia Hawaiian favorites at loweit-of ha-year prices! 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