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1110Z 14 June 1967 transmitted message text from
American Embassy, Valletta to
Chief of Naval Information and
Secretary of Defense and
Naval Photo Center


O P 141110Z JUN 67
FM AMEMBASSY VALLETTA
TO SECDEF IMMEDIATE
CHINFO NAVY DEPT
NAVAL PHOTO CEN ANACOSTIA
INFO USCINCEUR PRIORITY
CINCUSNAVEUR
COMSIXTHFLT
STATE GRNC
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C O N F I D E N T I A L VALLETTA 537
SEC DEF FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS
CASTILLO SENDS SHIPMENT OF FILM, USS LIBERTY ARRIVAAL MALTA.
1. FOLLOWING FILM ENROUTE ANACOSTIA:
A. TWO ROLLS TRI X (SG EIGHT ZERO ZERO), ONE PAN X (SG SIX FOUR),
TWO KODACOLOR, ONE EKTACHROME.
B. EIGHT ZERO ZERO FEET EKTACOLOR MOPIX.

2. SUBJECTS ACE [are] SHIP ARRIVING GRAND HARBOR, MALTA, 0600 LOCAL
TODAY; TIEING UP AT ROYAL NAVY PIER; DIVERS INSPECTING
SHIP PREPARATORY TO DRY DOCKING; COMMANDING OFFICER ON BRIDGE
AND IN HIS CABIN SHOWING DAMAGE.

3. FILM WILL BE DELIVERED TO NAVPHOTOCEN DUTY OFFICER APPROX
MIDNIGHT LOCAL TONIGHT.

4. NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE NOT REPEAT NOT BEEN ABOARD OR
PHOTOGRAPHED CAPTAIN YET BUT WILL PERMIT THIS AS SOON AS
PRACTICABLE, HOPEFULLY LATER TODAY. FELDMAN
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