Arrival of cruiser Los Angeles, 1953

14 images. Arrival of cruiser Los Angeles, 15 May 1953. Ship approaching Los Angeles Harbor; Dave Smith; Max Richardson (Seaman); Dick Lemon -- 25 years (Clovis, New Mexico); Rickey Pometti; Carolyn Allen; Captain Lawrence Daspit; Rear Admiral W.V. Oregan. ; Supplementary material reads: "Gershon. City desk. Cruiser Los Angeles. Illus. No. 1: Cruiser Los Angeles approaching Long Beach Harbor on her return from second tour of duty in Korea. No. 2: Left to right: Mayor Lyman B. Sutter, mayor of Long Beach, shakes hands with Capt. Lawrence Daspit, commanding the cruiser Los Angeles while Rear Admiral W.V. Oregan, commander, cruiser division 5 looks on. Los Angeles is his division flagship. No. 3: Same as No. 2. No. 4: Crowd shot. No. 5: David Smith, Storekeeper 2nd Class, and Max Richardson, Seaman, hold up sign 'Hail, the Gang's All Here' to crowd on dock as Cruiser Los Angeles warps alongside. No. 6: Sailors release balloons as reply to crowd's welcome from dock. No. 7-8: Long Beach City College dancing girls entertain sailors on Cruiser Los Angeles. No. 9-10: Lucky and no longer lonesome Dick (correct) Lemon, 25, of Clovis, New Mexico, gets kissed by Misses Rickey Pometti, left, and Carolyn Allen. He had written to L.A. Chamber of Commerce for letters and two girls took up correspondence and then went to ship here on arrival from Korea to give him further cheering. 'I was lonely out there,' Lemon said. 11-12: Misses Rickey Pometti and Carolyn Allen present flowers to Capt. Lawrence Daspit and Rear Admiral W.V. Oregan. They represented L.A. Chamber of Commerce. 13-14: Dockside shots show crowd going aboard cruiser Los Angeles. Ship is at Berth 18, Long Beach, will have open house today, Armed Forces Day."

本数据集共计14张影像，记录1953年5月15日"洛杉矶"号巡洋舰（Cruiser Los Angeles）抵港的场景。影像涉及人员包括：戴夫·史密斯、马克斯·理查森（水兵）、迪克·莱蒙（25岁，来自新墨西哥州克洛维斯）、里基·波梅蒂、卡罗琳·艾伦、劳伦斯·达斯皮特舰长以及W.V.奥里根海军少将（Rear Admiral）。

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"格申，城市新闻版。""洛杉矶"号巡洋舰。
图1："洛杉矶"号巡洋舰完成第二次朝鲜部署任务返航，正驶近长滩港。
图2：从左至右：长滩市市长莱曼·B·萨特尔与"洛杉矶"号巡洋舰舰长劳伦斯·达斯皮特握手，时任巡洋舰第5分舰队司令的W.V.奥里根海军少将（Rear Admiral）在旁见证——"洛杉矶"号为该分舰队旗舰。
图3：与图2内容一致。
图4：现场人群全景。
图5：二级军需官（Storekeeper 2nd Class）戴夫·史密斯与水兵马克斯·理查森举着标语"嘿，大伙都到齐啦"，向码头迎接人群致意，此时"洛杉矶"号正系泊靠岸。
图6：水兵放飞气球，回应码头民众的欢迎。
图7至图8：长滩城市学院的舞蹈演员在"洛杉矶"号巡洋舰上为水兵奉上表演。
图9至图10：曾因出海倍感孤单的25岁迪克·莱蒙（来自新墨西哥州克洛维斯，原文标注拼写已修正），获得了里基·波梅蒂与卡罗琳·艾伦两位女士的亲吻。莱蒙此前曾致信洛杉矶商会寻求笔友往来，两位女士与其保持书信联系，并在"洛杉矶"号从朝鲜任务返航抵港时登舰为他送上慰问。莱蒙此前曾表示："我在海外时倍感孤单。"
图11至图12：里基·波梅蒂与卡罗琳·艾伦代表洛杉矶商会，向劳伦斯·达斯皮特舰长及W.V.奥里根海军少将（Rear Admiral）献花。
图13至图14：码头实拍画面记录了民众登舰参观的场景。此时舰艇停靠在长滩18号码头泊位（Berth 18），当日恰逢武装部队日（Armed Forces Day），舰上将举办开放日活动。