Basil Dominic Izzi, U.S. sailor who, with two Dutch companions, survived 83 days on a raft in the South Atlantic, points to a picture taken of the rescue during a visit with Rear Admiral C.H. Woodward, USN (Ret.), head of the Navys Industrial Incentive Division. Izzi, completely recovered from the ordeal, will make a tour of war plants under the auspices of the division.
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