Washington, May 31. HE United States Federal Bureau of Investigat has notified local police forces in the nation's vital cities to usc extra ordinary vigilance this week-end due to the belief that sabotage might be committed on the water-fronts and in defence plants.
The Hood's long, ting bows dilted vertically into the air, Three or four minutes afler she was hit all that mained, apart from pieces of wreck= fie, was a flaker of fame and smoke fon the surface of the sea, Survivors Picked Up destroyer was diverted to rescue work and managed to pick up three fof the Hood's company—two seamen ud a midshipman.
'AIL this -time the Prince of Wales continued to pour shells at the Bis-marek. More than once spurts of waler' showed she. was. straddled Again the Bismarck's shells crashed near the Prince of Wales. but no serious damage had been done.
The Prince of Wales never lost her fighting efficiency, and her speed was rot impaired. Then the Bismarck turned away, but only to be pursued that day and night and the next day over the Atlantic at high speed, "Twice during the night the Prince of Wales pumped out salvoes at her. Torpedo-bombers from the Victorious and the Ark Royal carried out attacks. Alllogettier these attacks were de-Aivered intermittently for three days and four nights.
Then came the Anal dramatic signal from the Dorsetshire that she had torpedoed the Bismarck.
US. Marine guards in New York were ordered to take special precautions in, watching the Brooklyn under construction there while the fecertly commissioned. '35000-ton Nosth 'Carolina was. being' outited inthe yards Memorial week-end leaves for soldiers and conscripts alike. were faneciied "at Fort Dix, New Jersey, docks at Sault Ste Marie, Michi-'U.S. Coast Guard stations at Atlan-tig. Pacine. and Great. Lokes paris frere issued specitInstoetions to protect ships under their jurisdic: ion
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