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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1933
Page
7
Gov. Guy B. Park directs 57 colonels and personal staff to travel in plain dress as they escort the party to Chicago for Missouri’s Century of Progress exhibit dedication. The decision taken for July 3 sets the ceremonial tone for the state’s participation.
S J Sackett and Chicago backers say they will appeal to Frank Hawks to lead a round the world search for Jimmie Mattern, believed alive and stranded in the Arctic after attempting the flight. They plan to involve Harry Jamieson Hayden Mills and Jack Clark, trusting Hawks could navigate from the U S to Nome and northward along Matern route. The note ends with a rise in road accidents in England over ten years.
Washington dispatch notes that Roosevelt moved to curb rail wage cut plans after railroads sought a 22 1 2 percent reduction. Eastman lined up intervention, unions signed a wage agreement preventing changes before February. Richberg, Chicago attorney, drafted protections and the labor freezing amendments and now aids Johnson on recovery policy.
George Johnson of the Missouri state penitentiary industries announced bids due June 30 for about 35000 dollars of new machinery to manufacture automobile license plates and bids for 400 tons of steel to produce roughly 1,700,000 plates for 1934. He aims to begin August 1 with a daily output near 40000 plates, employing about 80 workers across stages of production, authorized by recent legislature.
In Orbetello Italy on June 17 AP reports 25 Italian seaplanes awaiting takeoff to Chicago were delayed again by bad weather though orders stood to depart at the first favorable day. The Salvation Army operates in over 80 countries with funds and assets pegged at about 100 million dollars.
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