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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
4
Evansville Indiana August 1 The sympathy strike by union workers on five school renovation projects has ended. Workers returned to their jobs after Grant Plumbing refused to discharge two nonunion helpers. The board of education will enforce contractor contracts as crews resume work on a $140000 building program.
L Dale Jackson and Forrest O Brine holders of the world record for sustained flight inaugurate a tour of cities starting in Chicago Friday officials of the Curtiss Robertson Airplane Manufacturing company announced. Jackson and O Brine will fly the record ship, leaving Chicago Friday morning with refueling ship piloted by Maj. C Ray Wassall and P C Giraffee. Maj. Robinson will follow in his own plane. From Chicago the quartet will proceed to St. Louis Friday morning.
The report notes a trip beginning in Detroit, Michigan, with personnel proceeding to an unspecified route. Details of destinations remain undisclosed as the voyage continues on an unannounced itinerary from Detroit.
Indianapolis market report for August 1 shows hog receipts at 6,500 with holdovers. prices for 200-250 lb hogs $11.35-11.85, 130-160 lb $11.50-11.75, 590-130 lb $10.75-11.50, sows $9-9.75. Cattle and calves: receipts 650 and 600 respectively. slaughter classes dull, vealers $14.50-15.50, beef steers $12-14.75, beef cows $8-10, cutter cows $5.50-7.50, heavy calves $7.50-12.50. Sheep: receipts 1,000 with lambs up to 50 cents. fat lambs $12.50-14, top $14.5, cull lambs $8-10, fat ewes $4.50-6.50.
Terre Haute August 1 David B Robb president of the United Mine Workers District No 11 says he nor any district officer released to the press any statements appearing Tuesday morning under a Dana date about Bono coal miners The report claimed Robb met with Dana miners seeking entry into the union and union leaders said they must dispose of their stock and the Bono Coal company before granting membership.
Dr Thomas Darlington, former health commissioner, promotes a radical shift in men’s clothes. At a Rotary Club luncheon in New York he wore a collarless tan poplin coat, light trousers, and suspenders, arguing heat and weight of traditional attire harm health and comfort. He likened the idea to a Chinese dressing custom and urged men to abandon collars and ties.
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