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Show Big Parade of Steamboats Is Planned on Ohio River Pittsburgh. A steamboat parade oa the Ohio river, headed by President-Elect President-Elect Herbert Hoover, is planned for September, 1929, to celebrate completion comple-tion of all locks and dams on the stream. Capt. Oscar Barrett, president of the Ohio Valley Improvement association, associ-ation, says he already has invited Mr. Hoover and that he has received his tentative acceptance. Towns and cities along the river will be asked to co-operate, while steamship owners and operators are expected to participate. |