Sailors Bound for Manhattan featured-custom-gifts This view of Times Square

This view of Times Square is looking south from 42nd Street

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who as a player was a mainstay of 10 Yankees championship teams and as a manager led both the Yankees and the Mets to the World Series

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Sailors Bound for Manhattan featured-custom-gifts This view of Times SquareIn a scene seemingly right out of "On the Town," sailors on leave head for good times in Manhattan in October 1941. After being cooped up in giant rolling tin cans for weeks, sailors were known to visit strip clubs, bars, tattoo parlors and girls, with Times Square one of their first ports of call. This photo appeared on the cover of The Times Magazine with the headline, "Men of our first line of defense" and the caption, "Shore party for Manhattan,"