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  2. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  3. Hospital Ship USNS Mercy Departs Port of Los Angeles - AOL

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    The US Naval Hospital Ship Mercy departed the Port of Los Angeles on Friday, May 15, seven weeks after arriving to provide relief for hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic.The hospital ship ...

  4. USS Hope (AH-7) - Wikipedia

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    USS Hope (AH-7) was a Comfort-class hospital ship launched under Maritime Commission contract by Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, California, 30 August 1943; sponsored by Miss Martha L. Floyd; acquired by the Navy the same day for conversion to a hospital ship by U.S. Naval Dry Dock, Terminal Island, Calif.; and commissioned 15 August 1944.

  5. USNS Mercy - Wikipedia

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    Mercy arriving in Los Angeles on 27 March 2020. From March until May 2020, Mercy was deployed to Los Angeles to provide hospital relief in response to COVID-19. [20] [21] The ship arrived and docked at the Port of Los Angeles cruise ship terminal on 27 March 2020, [22] and departed on May 16. [21]

  6. Hospital ship Mercy arrives in Los Angeles - AOL

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    The US Navy hospital ship Mercy arrived in the Los Angeles area Friday morning and could be ready as early as Saturday to provide care to non-coronavirus patients in order to ease the crush on ...

  7. Mercy Ships - Wikipedia

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    Mercy Ships is an international charity based non-governmental organization [1] that operates the largest non-governmental hospital ships in the world, [2] providing surgical care and surgical education in Africa, community development projects, community health education, mental health programs, agriculture projects, and palliative care for terminally ill patients.

  8. Area codes 213, 323, and 738 - Wikipedia

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    Area codes 213, 323, and 738 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of California. They are assigned in an overlay complex to a numbering plan area (NPA) that comprises, roughly, the area of downtown Los Angeles City, as well as several southeast Los Angeles County cities, such as Bell and ...

  9. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...