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Takotna, Tokotna, Mcgrath, Alaska
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Second Assistant Postmaster General W. Irving Glover, in Seattle, favors establishing regular air mail lines to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. He plans to recommend the plan to the Postmaster General, seeking congressional approval for increased funding to start service in about six months.
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SEATTLE.-Establishment of regular air mail lines to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska is regarded favorably by Second Assistant Postmaster General W. Irving Glover who is here to look over the proposed routes.
Glover said: "I am going to put it up to the Postmaster General when I get back to Washington. If that official approves the plan, Congress will be asked to increase the postal department's appropriation for the fiscal year 1931 so as to permit the service starting about six months from now."
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plan to be submitted to postmaster general for approval; if approved, congress to increase appropriation for fiscal year 1931 to start service about six months from now.
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Establishment of regular air mail lines to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska is regarded favorably by Second Assistant Postmaster General W. Irving Glover who is in Seattle to look over the proposed routes. Glover stated he will present the plan to the Postmaster General upon return to Washington.