{"id":978,"date":"2020-01-16T15:20:45","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T19:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garypollock.ca\/wordpress\/?page_id=978"},"modified":"2020-02-12T17:58:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T21:58:59","slug":"navy-day-in-the-early-60s","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garypollock.ca\/wordpress\/index.php\/navy-day-in-the-early-60s\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy Day 1959"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The RCN went all out for this event as you can see in these photos from the summer of 1959.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click on the photo to enlarge it.<\/p>\n<!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view \"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-cf42e3fe234313c34733738f543eba74-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box \" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/garypollock.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/navy-day-1963\/P00881.jpg\"\n               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