AMERICAN ARMY
RECORD APPROPRIATION
565 NEW AEROPLANES
WASHINGTON, February 10.
The Military Appropriation Bill, introduced into Congress today, calls for the record expenditure of 572,000,000 dollars, although. of this 197,000,000 dollars is for non-military purposes such ais building waterways and other internal, improvements which are handled by tihe War Department.
Allocations for military purposes are increased by 23,000,000 dollars. Funds for the construction of 565 combat aeroplanes are inicluded.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 11
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69AMERICAN ARMY Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 11
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