Title
CBS Radio Script
Description
A 14-page script produced for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) at the Little Theater of the United States Training School, Woman's Reserve New York City for the wartime program 'WAVES on Parade.' This musical variety show featured Frank Manson recounting the USS Laffey's ordeal off Okinawa. The program was broadcast on the Columbia Broadcasting System on Monday, July 23, 1945, from 5:00-5:30 pm Eastern War Time (EWT).
Collection
Frank Manson Collection
Context
From the Collection of Frank Manson. Lt. Frank Manson was a Communications Officer aboard the USS Laffey (DD-724) from 1944-1945, as well as the press liaison for Commander Becton during the ship's Shipyard Worker Retention Tour.
Accession #
2019.06
