The appropriations for the military and naval air services give the Navy 696 cut of 1000 aeroplanes [provided for inthe five-year programme and the Army 1800 secon Planes.
Funds will be available in 1928 for the 10,000 miles of lighted air-routes contemplated by the Depart-pent of Commerce.
Prohibition enforcement will cost nearly $600,000 less, thanks to economies in administration.
Two submarines and eight] coraisers will be nder construction in 1928. Two of these cruisers wi hae practically completed in 1929.
"Money is also recommended for modernization of the battleships Oklahoma and Nevada and*for th airship already authorized by Congress.
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