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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Luncheon menu, Monday, November 27, 1961.
Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.
Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.
S.S. Independence, Luncheon Menu, Monday, November 27, 1961
American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Luncheon menu, Monday, November 27, 1961.
Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.
Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

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Cover image comments: The gigantic Temples at Baalbek rank among the most important construction achievements of the Romans. The restored Corinthian columns of the Temple of Jupiter, shown on the cover, are six feet in diameter. Baalbek, located at the head of the Beka'a Valley, is a few hours drive from Beirut.