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the ship was escorted by tugs and launches

naturalist and reformer who served as the country's 26th president from 1901-1909

a couple of sailors made an appearance: "There are flashy young women standing on most of the corners on the east side of the square

The Times reported on another round of cleaning and restoration

Ablaze in Fireworks color-brown the ship was escorted byFireworks illuminate the skyline and the Empire State Building (right) on July 4th, 2005. Pulitzer prize winner photographer Vincent Laforet took this photo from across the Hudson River in Weehawken, N. J. It was published on the front page of The New York Times the following day.