Toledo (CA 133) - Naval Cruise Book

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r 1 0530-An alarm clock rang and up 'A came you-know-who followed by poor little t Baby Boats? The morning talk began. V I Has anyone seen the POD ? 77 How should ll 1 l know? lt probably isnvt out yet. About pl that time a funny little noise came out of 5 the juke box and said, Reveille, Reveille, Up All HANDS? It was the beginning of a great day. The first thing anyone does is look 5 over to Porkie to see if he is still as ugly 1 as he was yesterday. And sure enough someone said, Porkie, you are the ugliest , person l have ever seen in the morning. , l E. fi 1 But about that time the man said, Topside- L Topsidew and everyone knew it was time for the morning scrubdown. As the morning tl watch went by, someone said, Put up your gear and let's go get some groceriesfi Soon came little feet down to the mess halls. l After chow came the morning talk in y the Compartment Will you please stay off the polish. How do you expect me to' get l by at quarters if you are going to walk all Q77 over the brightwork. As always, here came the big man with y OK OK let's go to quarters for a little muster? We did, lining up like three rows of corn. Someone asked, Where are 5 all the gunners? What? Haven't you tl heard? Mount 31 is out and they are all up there getting it in shape before the V shoot. Now don't worry about it. lf it i i . 1 can be repaired that group will get it 2 tl w done. And then someone said, OK OK ,- you people are still at quarters I y' ll INTENSITY AT SCRAPING 1 Z U f C INTENSITY AT CHIPPING 2 W Q f 2 l lf X4 1 , l I t f4:MQ,,.,w, 4 '.-A Rnxgfw K, if f if l THIS is INTENSITY? A f ' it ' p -Q -

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A 1' ' ff:x,,?:'q ' Well the morning progressed smoothly till we heard, Stand by to fuel DD's to starboard. Well, here We go againfi After mass confusion We got the DD7s refuelled and by that time it was noon and chow again. The afternoon was quiet except for the interruptions of those who always Want to go here and there, most always there. After supper everyone planned his evening: reading or the movies or thinking about how nice it would be to get shore duty. So, you see, the men of Sixth Division l 1 SWEEPERS, MAN YOUR BROOMS are plain everyday guys, Wanting to hurry up and finish this cruise. But as long as the cruise lasts, they'll be doing their job in TOLEDCVS best division. p 2200-Lights out. BIGGS, WHEREYS MY COFFEE '?