Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-02 | Page 10 | Business Men Push Project at Airport

BUSINESS MEN PUSH PROJECT AT AIRPORT Terming the airport Improvement project the most necessary anc and most essential project confronting tho the city the chamber of ot commerce board of governors Monday requested request request- ed Gus P. P Backman chamber executive executive executive exec exec- secretary to make every effort to obtain favorable city action on the airport program This action followed warning Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day by W P A officials that immediate immediate immediate imme imme- diate action is necessary or federal federa funds will be withdrawn Although the city's share of ot the contemplated V PAp project r 0 fe c t amounts to slightly more than 10 the chamber advocates raising for airport improvements In addition to W P F A program provisions provisions provisions provi provi- for oil mulching the runways grading and drainage of the field and enlargement of concrete aprons in front of hangars the chamber favors favars installation of ot now new lights In Installation In- In st of a central radio station and administration building im Inn-