In 1943, the July issue of "Transportation Magazine" had an article entitled "1943 Guide to Hiring Women."

The name for Oz in "The Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."

The USS Abraham Lincoln has five gymnasiums on the ship and a basketball league with 22 teams.

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