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Show Ex-Navy itfan Tells Of Ship Fire Peril WASHINGTON, Msy I (UP Captain C 8. Joyce, U. ft. N, retired, told the senate commerce committee today that many compartments ot the latest ahipe like the British liner Queen Mary are "filled with Inflammable materiel" and would become "roaring furnaces" If set on fire. He mode the statement In telling the committee of development ef a new technique In ship construction deslgnsd to make vessels "flre resisting end. Insofar as Is possible, unstnkable." . |