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From the caption that ran with the image: "Rear Admiral Carleton H. Wright, who warned today at his first press conference after assuming command of the Twelfth Naval District, that the San Francisco Bay area, as a source of supply, must keep fleet sailing." Another caption has been pasted below the first: "Rear Admiral Carleton H. Wright today warned the United States that its war with Japan is far from won." Image is a portrait of Wright in a Naval uniform. From the Oakland Tribune Collection

Used: Oakland Tribune