Guards Increased for Queen "Mary, Queen Elizabeth New York, Mar. 15.
The discovery of plans to wreck the piers to which are tied up thei' world's two largest ocean-going liners, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary, today resulted in increased precautions by both police and coast guard authorities. They joined forces to protect the two huge Ships from any possible damage.
Two police launches and a coast guard patrol boat joined the 113 police officers and detectives guarding the two British vessel. The patrol boat and launches were assigned to special duty after an unidentified sea captain reported he had overheard two German-speaking unidentified men discussing a plot to mine the piers with heavy explosives.
The Queen Elizabeth, world's largest ship, arrived in New York last week after a secret dash from Scotland.—United Press.
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