Moscow Rushes Rescue Efforts to Save Scientists Moscow, Feb,.3.
Dramatic radio messages, telling the rescue plans ordered by the Soviet Government, were trans mitted to-day to M: Ivan _Papanin, leader of the Soviet North Pole Meteorological Expedition, and his four scientist. companions, who are drifting helplessly on a ledge of ice measuring, 60 by 30 yards somewhere off the north coast of Greenland, The scientists-had previously reported the abandonment of the ice-floe on wheth they had taken refuge, fas it wax breaking up.
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