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Vol. XXXV No. 18 ……. Cover: The World’s Fair statue of George Washington surrounded by State Flags. ……. Articles inside this issue: … Traditions of the Navy by C. W. Windas ….. Our Naval Views and Comments by The Editor ….. Air Defense-1941 Style – America’s First Line of Defense against Aerial Attack is Our Naval Air Arm. By Carl Dreher ….. Fancy Pants Comes Through – A Fight Story By H. R. Besse ….. Commissioning of North Carolina ….. When the Navy Went to Tokyo – The Little Known Story of Commodore Perry, Whose Cool Daring and Brilliant Diplomacy Bluffed an Empire. By R. C. Fay ….. Scuttlebutt Scandals by Bozo ….. Ravings of a Hospital Patient by John B. Atkins ….. What Price Morale? ….. Naval Notes from Abroad by A. G. Cole ….. For Men Must Work and Women Must Weep by Rita S. Benning ….. The Vital Importance of Sea Power in the Defense of America – Our Two-Fisted SecNav Asks Congress to Aid Britain. By Frank Knox ….. Four and Ten – Some Pertinent Facts About the Income Tax. By Shirley P. Claud ….. Roundup on the War – Military and Naval Aspects of the European Situation. By Fletcher Pratt ….. Flash by Lillian Thomas ….. Salt Shakers by Walt Munson ….. Bulletin Board of Naval Interest ….. Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act of 1940 ….. Appeasing the Mikado – A Satirical Commentary on the Far Eastern Situation. By Jay Launer ….. Pertinent Paragraphs by Pop Jones ….. Where’s the Old Navy Spirit? By Harry Dwyer ….. Winter Sports at Annapolis ….. Personnel Information ….. Vessels Under Construction ….. Changes in Flag Officers ….. Notes of Interest ….. Professor Navy by R. E. Faulkner ….. Your Hawaiian Reporter by Skip Helm ….. The Skipper and the Boot by Jack Watson ….. USS Richmond on Third Cover