SABOTAGE PLOT
AGAINST THE QUEEN MARY , & NORMANDIE DISCOVERY REPORTED IN NEW YORK. POLICE TAKE PRECAUTIONS. 3y Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, October 24. The reported discoverer in New York of a plot to sahot- “ age the liners Queen Mary and Normandie within a few days caused all local highranking police officials hurj riedly to board the vessels. The guards have been doubled and sightseers barred from s the piers. 3 , The Cunard-White Star Company 3 said that information regarding the t plot was in the possession of the United States Naval Intelligence Department. The police refused to amplify the - bare announcement, insisting that the i report was confidential and could not . be made public. They said that a naval . intelligence officer had visited the ships . earlier in the dock. ; The huge liners arc docked opposite . each other at Fiftieth Street. The i Queen Mary is in war time grey and . the French liner in her .normal black ; and white. i
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 7
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158SABOTAGE PLOT Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 7
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