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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1921
Page
4
Interstate Commerce Commission releases first Transportation Act report on class one railroads. It shows 1,164,872 employees in July 1921 with wage costs of 214,339,886 dollars. Executives total 16,165 at an average 523 dollars monthly. Maintenance and train service roles numbered 373,000, 450,000, and 289,383 respectively.
The family and law associates report Colonel Charles W. Whittlesey took his own life by leaping into the sea after sending cryptic goodbyes. Whittlesey, famed leader of the Lost Battalion, had been in mourning over the unknown soldier ceremony and recent travels. He was a Williams College and Harvard Law School graduate, awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for actions in the Argonne in 1918.
Vanderlip argues the United States should use allied debt payments to rehabilitate Europe. He proposes converting interest into grants for European recovery, delaying principal, and recycling funds into economic development. He says generosity could yield long term prosperity and eventual full repayment.
The Boston Typographical Union and the Employing Printers Association of Greater Boston announced a new wage scale for six months. The agreement keeps the existing wage clause with one change a new scale for apprentices.
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