Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-03-24 | Page 5 | 2 Navy Bills Get Signature

2 NAVY BILLS GET SIGNATURE V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 24 AThe JP- JP The White House announced that President Roosevelt had signed into law Monday two bills authorizing a naval public works program The legislation includes funds for developments at Guam and Samoa in the Pacific and at atthe atthe atthe the naval and air bases in the Atlantic Atlantic Atlantic At At- lantic acquired from Great Grest Britain Most of the money for the projects projects eeLs is included in appropriation bills Which are nearing completion of congressional action The legislation authorizes expenditure expenditure of on the bases obtained from Britain For erecting a breakwater and making other improvements at Guam one bill authorizes spending A total of would be authorized for the development development development de de- de- de of the Samoan naval bases Projects at domestic Alaskan and insular shore stations also are authorized