A "Weary" Pollywog Submits to Treatment by a Shellback Medico During Ceremonies Aboard the U.S.S. Missouri
Five shellback "medicos" surround a weary pollywog (one who crosses the equator for the first time) lying on a stretcher during ritual ceremonies aboard the U.S.S. Missouri. The ship is carrying President Harry S. Truman from Brazil back to the U.S.A. (See also 66-1266.) From: Truman Home.