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*Midget craft made such attacks on the fleet off Okinawa in the first days of May. In a ramming incident off Luzon, disclosed by the Navy last week, a large support landing craft was destroyed by two small boats packed with explosives, which "just disintegrated against the side of the...
The Borie, holed by ramming the sub, was mortally wounded. Her engine-room crew had worked neck-deep in water to keep her going during the fight. They had used cigaret-lighter fluid to keep the auxiliary radio engine going. The next night the crew was ordered off the ship...
Voyage No. 1 is made by a tanker laden with high-test gas. While steaming through foggy weather the ship is torpedoed, and her flaming decks are abandoned just before she goes down. The survivors of a subsequent machine-gunning and ramming are picked up and taken to New York...
Speed Record. Never in World War I had Congress acted so swiftly. No Congressman could remember any equal in ramming so important a measure through committee and chamber-and that two weeks before election, just four months after Franklin Roosevelt had said drafting youngsters would be unnecessary until 1943.
From the barbed-wire fastness of a German prison camp a Briton wrote thus last week, describing an extraordinary scene which had broken prison monotony. The Germans, with great ceremony, paid tribute to one of their own prisoners, Lieut. Commander Stephen Haider Beattie. Through the Red Cross notification had come...