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...week's end, Hitler's guests, standing on the shore of the English Channel near Antwerp, heard Nazi soldiers sing: "Wir fahren gegen Engeland-We sail against England...
Three years ago Chan Tze-ming and Wang Chi-fu signed on in Chefoo, China, with 18 other Chinese, to sail the Kwang Yuan. The crew discovered that the "Chinese" company which had bought the craft had placed aboard three Japanese officers, learned in San Francisco the Kwang Yuan was to carry 2,100 tons of scrap iron to an Osaka (Japanese) munitions factory...
...Webb Miller went along. United Press hired him, sent him to Columbus, N. Mex., Mexico City, then to Washington. One July day in Washington (1917) he got a telephone call: "Catch the 4 o'clock train to New York. You'll get here at 9 and will sail at midnight [for London]." He covered the Irish Rebellion, flew over the German lines immediately after the Armistice, in his book I Found No Peace first presented diminutive Roy Howard's written story of how Howard was misled into breaking the false news of the Armistice four days before...
Surprised were the parents of John F. Ballard '40 of Eliot House and Milton when they learned that their son would sail for France next month to join the American Volunteer Ambulance Corps...
James W. Johnson, president of the corps, stated that the American Unit of five ambulances, would be sent to Norway from France as soon as communications were re-established. The volunteers will sail for Europe...