AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT
RESULT OF PRESIDENT’S DREAM TEN MILLION DOLLARS TO BE SPENT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright WASHINGTON, June 1. Because President Roosevelt had a dream and recounted it to a group of Congressmen, the Legislature will appropriate shortly _ 10,000,000d0l to build a modern airport near Camp Springs, Maryland. The President disclosed that, : following the Cleveland air disaster on May 25, he dreamt that he arose from his bed at White House and walked to a window and saw a terrible air crash. At present the Camp Springs airport, which has been the subject of criticism for a long time because it is too hazardous, is considered too. small for large commercial air liners. The President insisted that it was imperative to prevent any such crash as he saw in his dream. The appropriation is likely to he authorised before the adjournment, which is expected on June 15,
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Evening Star, Issue 22974, 3 June 1938, Page 13
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146AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT Evening Star, Issue 22974, 3 June 1938, Page 13
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