| Show postmaster to discuss alp air mall mail plans washington postmaster general now Is soon to follow in the footsteps of secretary hoover and hit the citronella trail to white pine camp to discuss air mall mail service with the president the postmaster general in advance of laying his suggestions before the president will not discuss the plans the department has in mind for turning over the transcontinental air mall mail service to private contractors but to that problem the department has been giving considerable attention and hopes to so perfect its arrangements that it can go to congress next winter and get the necessary authority and the necessary appropriations it if and when the transcontinental route Is turned over to private contractors congress probably will have to advance money to pay the contractors until such time as the revenues makes tho the service self supporting that was the policy followed with the contract routes iut put into operation last spring I 1 |
