Mo. Senator Carnahan tours Boeing plant
SLP2002091303 - HAZELWOOD, Mo., Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Rick Smith, president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, assists U.S. Senator Jean Carnahan (D-Mo.) during a visit of the F/A-18 Super Hornet final assembly point at the Boeing plant in Hazelwood, Mo., on Sept. 13, 2002. Carnahan visited with employees and discussed her on-going efforts to secure $250 million in federal funds for four new planes. Carnahan is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. rlw/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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