Show U. U S S' Defense Appropriations Bill Carries 7 for Utah WASHINGTON Feb 26 W JP- Nearly seven million dollars for expenditures in Utah is contained in n the fourth supplemental natIonal national na- na onal defense appropriation bill submitted to the house by its appropriations appropriations ap- ap committee Wednes- Wednes day ay Immediate expenditures in the northwest states to complete housing housing hous- hous ing ng and shelter for an increased army were urged by General George C. C Marshall chief of staff testifying before belore the committee Among projects project listed by war ward d department officials for which funds were necessary to complete living ving accommodations at military mili- mili tary ary posts were Fort Douglas Utah for which is alt al al- al t and Salt Lake Lak City presumably presumably presumably pre pre- in connection with the airport They said completion of construction construction construction con con- already under way at atair atair atair air corps stations under jurisdiction tion of the engineer corps would cost at Wendover field Utah The original cost at Wendover Wendover Wendover Wend- Wend over had been set ret at and officials oU explained that the in increase increase in- in crease creaso of personnel extension of the bombing range and additional water requirements accounted for forthe forthe the thc added expense The officials asked for forthe forthe forthe the new army supply depot at Ogden explaining that the amount represented provision for pro- pro Cent on net Pc pue Four Col Column mu munet riv 11 1 DEFENSE IN UTAH TO HIT 7 1 MILLION Continued from Page One of warehouse equipment equip equip- ment A stat statement ment put into the record said the commissioning of the Ogden depot Ogden depot and a like one at Mobile Ala would give the army six such depots with a capacity for overhauling 1300 engines a month The Ogden depot they explained will be able to overhaul overhaul overhaul over over- haul engines engine a month alone The army submitted a revised estimate of and a deficit deficit deficit cit of for the Boise Idaho airport explaining that cost revisions revisions revisions had been made on this and several other northwest airports It listed also among these the port at Pendleton Ore with a new estimate of and a deficit deficit deficit cit of It was explained that contracts for these fields were in the process of being negotiated or advertised The army submitted a revised estimate of and a deficit deficit deficit cit of for completion of the Pendleton Ore airport Completion of Hill field in northern Davis county Utah was wasse se set at bringing the total to instead of the set up in the previous requests |