Washington, Feb. 27.
An immediate outlay of $1,533,000,- 000 in cash and contract authorization for the Army and Navy is re-0 commended by the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives. This includes funds to develop naval and air stations at Guam and Samoa, li The Navy's share—$838,000,000—jjalso covers the initial cost of constructing 400 submarine chasers and other small craft and will enable delivery by the end of 1943 of 55 more destroyers than originally planned, ij. The bulk of the Army's $695,000,000 {1 earmarked for the construction of canionrenis and other housing pro-Jects—Reuter. i Fifteen Billion Dollars Worth Washington, Feb, 26, Orders of arms ani munitions.placed by the Administration among lithe private industry aggregate fifteen billion Dollars, according to a survey metal industry, published This figure represents six times the li value of the U.S, automobile produc-"tion for 1939, It includes the orders of both the American and the British
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