Amethyst Refuels Off Saddle Islands En Route Hong Kong
The British cruiser Amethyst awaits fuel about 70 miles off the Yangtze mouth near the Saddle Islands after breaking captivity in the Yangtze. She will refuel then sail 1000 miles to Hong Kong, escorted by Japanese tanker and three destroyers as Jamaica meets her en route. The voyage follows the Amethyst affair that began April 20 with clashes in the Yangtze and Soviet shore gunfire.
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Shirley May Dover Channel Swim Bid Stymied by Rough Seas
Shirley May France of Somerset Massachusetts trains in Dover as strong westerly winds and rain squalls lash the English Channel ahead of a possible single-tide crossing. At 16 she eyes Gertrude Ederle's 1926 record, with the father noting weather will decide the date in about 10 days.
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Navy Joins CAB In Inquiry On Crash At Fort Dix
The Navy joined the Civil Aeronautics Board in probing a Wildcat fighter and DC3 crash near Fort Dix New Jersey that killed 16. A Piper Cub pilot testified he was buzzed by a Navy fighter before the Eastern Airlines DC3 collision, with witnesses placing the event at about 2 000 feet. Captain Donald MacMahan was named to head the Navy board of inquiry joined by CAB official Joseph Fleet and Captain E H Parker of Eastern Airlines.
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Tito Opens Trade Talks With Italy
Tito returns from Brioni for talks with Italian negotiator Enrico Martini as Yugoslavia seeks to advance a five year economic plan. Sanctions pressure from Western powers and Trieste currency issues loom over the Italian Yugoslav trade pact. Italy seeks Yugoslav timber grain and foods while Yugoslavia hopes for Italian machinery.
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