'The Japanese planes, after bombing the warship on which' numerous forclgn'elvillans had sought safety dur-{ng the Japanese assault on Nankin machine-gunned survivors who al tempted to reach the shore in small oats before the Panay sank.
Cid. Hughes reported that follow-Ing his arrival ashore after being wounded, he was informed that an farmed Japanese boat was firing at the Panay. He said he heard that several men from the boat subsequently boarded the Panay and remained for a few minutes, Washington Coldly Sitent Japanese Courtesy Visit
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