FUNDS FOR DEFENCE
NEW AMERICAN PROPOSALS. EQUIPMENT MAY BE SOLD TO ALLIES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. WASHINGTON. June 3. A White House official said President Roosevelt was drafting a programme designed to reduce governmental expenditures by 10 per cent, in order correspondingly to augment defence funds. In Congressional circles it is said the President is also considering means of expediting the disposal of surplus Army and Navy equipment. It is not clear whether this has any bearing on reports that Ihe Allies might seek to buy some old United States warplanes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 June 1940, Page 3
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