Show Great Airport Planned For Santo Domingo WASHINGTON Jan 2 United I I Press Press Plans Plans for tor establishment of ofa ofa ofa a great international airport in the Dominican republic in connection with the Christopher Colt Columbus m memorial memorial me me- morial light house to be built there were were announced ed here today by Al Albert Albert Albert Al- Al bert Kelsey technical adviser for forthe forthe forthe the project The Central American republic has contributed And nd the theland theland theland land for fOl the lI lighthouse and airdrome airdrome air air- drome droma und and the ultimate size of the great memorial will depend on as assistance assistance assistance as- as received from other na na- na- na Four million dollars dollars- may be asked from the nations of the world I I A prize of for a design to be awarded under rules of architectural archi competitions and many I lesser prizes were announced by Kelsey The project is sponsored by the Pan-American Pan union which has headquarters headquarters' here The Tho lighthouse beam Is to be vi vis visible visible vis- vis ible for fifty fiffy miles mites The Tho base of the thee great beacon is is- isto to contain the tomb tamb with the remains of Columbus Colum Colum- I bus It will be bo located on the Atlantic Atlantic Atlantic At At- i lantic coast near Santo Domingo capital of the republic Kelsey is going there soon goon to study the site Kelsey pointed l l d out that the airport airport airport air air- port will be a way halt-way point on the most direct airway between the two Amer Americas cas and also a most convenient con conr convenient statIon southern or transatlantic transatlantic trans trans- atla atlantic tlc crossing r The beacon location location location loca loca- tion would make the station visible far tar at sea |