Show Huge Gas Tank To Be Installed At Delta Airport I Aeronautic Confer With City Officials On Further Improvement The City Council has signed a alease alease alease lease with the Western Air Express permitting them to install a 2000 gallon gasoline tank and pump at atthe atthe atthe the airport The tank and pump are to be installed at once underground underground under under- ground near the warm-up warm apron The large transport planes will use 91 Octane gasoline and the City is to receive 4 cents per gallon on all that is used Last Monday Joe Bergen of the State Aeronautic Commission and Bill Smith of C. C A. A A. A Santa Monica Moni Moni- ca California flew to Delta and met with the City officials in re regard regard regard re- re gard to widening the taxi strip running southeast Mr Smith was well pleased with the development of the airport and will recommend to C. C A. A A. A that the strip be widened widen widen- ed to feet and lighted This would give Delta one of the finest airports in the country with three lighted landing strips each over feet long |