MORE BATTLESHIPS
BUILDING PROPOSALS IN U.S.A. PRESIDENT SEEKS INCREASED AUTHORITY. START ON SIX DREADNOUGHTS BY JANUARY. (Recd This Day, 11.40 a.m.) WASHINGTON, April 29. President Roosevelt has sent a message to Congress asking for an additional appropriation of 25,597,000 dollars to enable a start to be made on the construction of two more battleships. Thus there is a likelihood that six dreadnoughts will be on the ways in January, 1939, not counting the three contemplated under the Naval Bill now being debated in the Senate.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 April 1938, Page 8
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85MORE BATTLESHIPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 April 1938, Page 8
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