Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-05 | Page 18 | Backing is Sought for Air Defenses

Backing a king I Is s Sought i For Air it Defenses 7 Request of to contact Members of Utah's congressional delegation t no and explain their attitude atti atti- tude toward vard more adequate air deens defense de de- dense ens measures s was received by the ot of commerce Thursday from rom A A. A S. S Dudley chairman of the Jol Joint c committee on air defense at W Washington n. n D. D C. C Mr Dudley pointed out that the var department appropriations bill passed ud by by th the house and now pendIng pending pending pend pend- ing in bi the senate allows the air corps o less cs than half the appropriation Uon tion recommended by the war department department de de- nt and will increase strength of Cf f the army air corps by two planes during g r the h next year