Sunday, September 14, 2014

In the news, Wednesday, July 26, 1933


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JUL 25      INDEX      JUL 27
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from Spokane Daily Chronicle

ARIAL CAMERAS ARE KEPT BUSY
   Aerial photographing of hundreds of miles of proposed highway in western Washington for the state highway department....  Governor Martin and future legislatures will have a clear and understandable photographic record of all state buildings and institutions for reference work. Aerial views of all state buildings have been taken....

National Guard Aviators Snap Aerial View of University of Washington

Ickes Rushes Callers; Forgets to Eat Lunch
   WASHINGTON, July 25--Busy Secretary Ickes, public works administrator, works 15 hours a day administering the plan which is designed to put millions of men on 30-hour week jobs. As public works administrator and secretary of the interior, Ickes fills two of the biggest jobs in the administration....

ROOSEVELT SAYS RECOVERY IS ASSURED
   WASHINGTON, July 26--President Roosevelt today declared successful the industrial recovery program for shorter working hours and higher wages.... [text col. 7]

HOPPERS PLAGUE IMPERIAL VALLEY
   EL CENTRO, Cal., July 26--The worst grasshopper plague in 17 years is being experienced by California's Imperial valley....

WELLESLEY GRADE PLAN IS APPROVED
   Plans for the grading of Wellesley,Monroe to Cedar, with unemployed hand labor were approved by the city council today....

WASHINGTON TOPS STATES OF NATION
   ....In Dr. Osburn's "Index of Cultural - Intelligence Development," this state is listed first, with California second. Others ... are Massachusetts, Oregon, Connecticut, Wyoming, Colorado, Vermont, Montana, and Ohio....

Germany is Attempting to Purchase Forbidden Airplanes for "Police Purposes"
   LONDON, July 26--Britain has informed Germany that the British goernment is unable to countenance the sale of British aircraft to Germany in violation of the Paris air agreement....

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