De Soto County (LST 1171) - Naval Cruise Book

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- , Wednesday - 1 July 1964 tCon'tjJ 1200 1330 1430 1800 Arrived Toledo NRTC and met with CO for sked conference, Confirmed sked to ship over phone. Visited WSPD-TV and confirmed with Mr. Pat Kenny arrangements for July 4th performance of UDT team, Karate team and choral groups. Placed spot announcements and silent film footage for use that-nighto Visited WTOL-TV met with Bob Creigoff and arranged various TV coverages as reflected in sked. Went on WTOL-TV With Gordon Ward for live 5-minute interview. Then arranged for participation in Miss Connie Show. y Thursday - 2 July 1964 0900 1000 1215 1300 1430 Friday 0830 1030 1530 2000 Three 5-minute taped interviews by MP0 Tom Murray of WCHO. A 1 Visited Toledo Blade - interviewed and placed features. Went on live radio WSPD for 12 minutes on the Art A Barrie show., Visited WTOD radio and cut three 60-second spots and two 30-second spots to be used hourly., Visited Times interviewed and placed features. 9 3 July 1964 Embarked press in USCG cutter to follow ship up the river. Ship docked at Middlegrounds. VIPs and press boarded for conference, See sked for details., Appeared on VTR for Miss Connie Show - 1X2 hour on WTOL-TV0 VTR 1X2 hour .interview by four leading Toledo press For the Recordo Taped now to show Sunday 1830. Saturday - 4 July 1964 0900 - 2100 Ship open for general visiting. No special media coverage until 1900 9 0 - - . . ,. . .rg san e- .. . ge t w if e' e2's 'i t4s.seax:: -fm gasr: -1 -wmts fw saa e t itans-flefjszifzsfQ-:sms ff

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