Federal Government agencies today continued their smashing drive against a gigantic espionage system believed to be operating along the entire length of the Pacific Coast, The U.S, Naval, Customs and Postal authorities joined forces in the campaign, while officials said the drive against improper registration of ves-els was one: of the most intensive since the World War.
The Navy continued its investigation of the registry of every American ship in a search for possible secret alien ownership. Fishing boats operated by Japanese were also under close scrutiny and several have been detained for further investigation.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.