I read in Friedman's US cruisers book that it was proposed to modernize the Omahas by replacing their guns with 152mm/47s, among other things.
Also, I found from another source a proposal to convert the class to AA cruisers:
"In 1940, a project was developed to convert Omaha-class cruisers into...
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