Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-11-07 | Page 1 | Survivors Sinking Die in [Illegible] Mishap

q F vive Sinking I ie in In I loaf Mishap 1 TLE LE Nov 7 A to-A A life- life th Ih four survivors of the freighter freighter George Walton aIton ned led just short of rescue resale day after 24 other crew- crew re re saved from the strick- strick el Ion 1 on which three died in inn inY inI inn Y I n n and fire our bur in the lost lifeboat I Ired red bred dead The Japanese I Maru Baru which 2 of the alton Talton crewmen I three of the l lifeboat febo t ts did not reappear and ande e e man who did reappear reappear itly was dead c IC others of oC the Waltons Walton's I crew of 37 were picked I 1 he lie Greek freighter Kath Kath- II three dead on the WalS Wal Wal- Val I s left six unaccounted for still in lifeboats or s. s Planes and ships con- con the search of o those saved by the theOne thee theine One ine e were reported seri seri- its of oC the rescue efforts seas reached the See Page lU 10 Column 4 h t SINKING Continued from Page e One Coast Guard here in radio reports reports re re- re ports from three ships at the seen and circling planes A Coast Guard P B Y also reported reported reported re re- re- re ported the lifeboat accident which occurred only 50 yards ards from the Maru l Aids in in Rescue The American vessel John Murray l Forbes was vas aiding the Japanese ship and the Katherine Katherinc Kather- Kather ine inc in rescue operations There was no immediate identification identification iden iden- of the three crewmen killed in the explosion and fire before the Walton Valton was as abandoned aban late Tuesday The Walton with tons of wheat for India sailed from Longview Wash Tash Saturday for Bombay via Yokohama She is by hy the National Shipping and operated by the II Pacific Atlantic Co