WORKMEN SEARCHED
BOSTON NAVY YARD
WARNING OF SABOTAGE
(Received November 26, 8 a.m.)
BOSTON, November 25,
Nearly 5000 workmen, were halted and searched when they arrived at work at the Boston Navy Yard this morning. The precautions were taken, according to Boston police officials, after Navy Yard officials had received information from an authoritative, source that an attempt would be mad* by a workman to smuggle a time-bomb or dynamite into the yard. A hundred special police and also marines helped the Navy Yard guards to search the cars and clothing of the workmen.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 128, 26 November 1940, Page 7
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94WORKMEN SEARCHED Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 128, 26 November 1940, Page 7
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