Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
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HERE PROPOSED
Radio Receiving Station in
VinS0n Plan for Naval
improvements.

Included in the projected $38
600 program for improvement of naval
shore stations, proposed by Chairman
Vinson Of the House Naval Commit
tee, is $l75,000 to be spent in the
vicinity of the District for q radio
receiving station, including buildings
and purchase of land. Quarters for
officers at the Marine Barracks.
Quantico, Va, would cost $l.050 900,
while those for commissioned
officers would cost 1891 900.
At the Naval Proving Ground, Dahl
gren, Va, the measure plans $22, 900
for the purchase of land for safety
zones and 100000 for officers quar-
tiers.
Barracks and mess hall for enlisted
men at the Naval Air Station at Nor
folk, Va, would cost $4,000
List of Major Items.
Major items under the program in
clude S3,500,000 for a Craving dry
dock, services and auxiliary conStruc-
ton at the Navy Yard, Mare Island,
Calf; Craving dry dock, services and
auxiliary construction at Puget Sound.
Wash, Navy Yard, $4,000 600; floating
dry dock, including mooring facilities
and accessories, at the Navy Yard,
Pearl Harbor, T. H, $4,000, 900; in
dustral shop buildings and accessories
at Pearl Harbor sl.400,0o0; Naval
ammunition depots, Balboa and Coco
Solo, Canal Zone, for ammunition
storage facilities. including buildings
and accessories, 1000 900: Submarine
Base, Coco Solo, Canal Zone, replace
ment of buildings and accessories,
including barracks and mess hall for
enlisted men. shop buildings, store
houses, diSpensary. boiler plant. quar-
tiers for officers. quarters for chief
petty officers, administration building,
laundry. garage and public works shop,
81 .534 500; Naval Air Station, Pensa-
cola, Fla, replacement of buildings
and accessories, including barracks
and mess hall for enlisted men. shop
buildings. quarters for officers, store
houses and hangers. 100000.
Other items under the measure,
which would authorize the Secretary
of the Navy to construct public works
projects:
Navy yard. Boston. Mass.-Marine
barracks, South Boston. $22, 900.
Navy Yard, Mare Island, Calf
StorehouSe and accessories, $500 900:
time signal station building and &C
cessories. $4,000.
Puget Sound Project.
Navy Yard, Puget Sound. Washing
ton-Land for foundry extension, Sl0,-
900.
Navy Yard, Pearl Harbor. Hawaii
Floating dry dock, type ID" $3.50 900;
power plant building, 100000: cold
storage plant, $685., 900; barracks and
mess hall for enlisted men. s225 900;
quarters for officers, s72,5 500; buildings.
Sl6.500.
Naval Station. Balboa. Canal Zone
Quarters for officers, Sl76,500; store
house and administration buildings,
100000
Naval Station, Tutuila, Samoa
Quarters for chief petty officers, s4s,-
600
Naval Torpedo Station, Newport.
r. l.: Carpenter shop building, $780,
900.
Naval Ammunition Depot. Puget
Sound. Wash: Industrial building,
100000.
Naval Training Station. San Diego,
Calf: Trade school and auditorium
buildings. s475,000; fleet school build
ing. 100000.
Submarine Base. Pearl Hsrbor,
Hawaii: Quarters for officers, sos. 500
Naval Air Station, San Diego.
Calf. Aviation facilities and rifle
range and buildings. San Nicholas
and San Clemente Islands. s247 900.
Naval Air Station. San Diego, Calf:
Galley and mess hall for enlisted
men, $500, 900; barracks for enlisted
men, $500 ,000 hangers. $3.50 900; gen.
eral storehouse. 100000; aircraft
storehouse, $4,000: quarters for
bachelor officers, 100000; central
storehouse building. West Beach. $50
900: garage, West Beach, $4,000;
equipment storehouse, $4,000; maya
zines. $4,000; boat repair building,
$4,000; quarters for officers, s87 900.
Fleet Air Base, Pearl Harbor.
HaWaii-BarraCkS and mess hall Tor
enlisted men, s587,0O0: quarters for
officers $4,000; quarters for chief
petty officers, $4,000; paint and oil
store house building. 100000, garage
and fire station buildings, s22, 900; boat
house building, $25 900.
Fleet Air Base, Coco Solo, Canal
zone-Hangar, s195,000; administra-
ton building and dispensary, $l45 900;
quarters for chief petty officers,
$3.50 900.
Naval Radio and Direction Finder
Stations-Sandy Hook, N. j., radio
buildings and facilities, $4,000; Oahu,
Hawaii. radio receiving station, includ-
ing buildings, s165, 900; Balboa. Canal
Zone, quarters for operators. 10000;
Cape Mala, Panama, barracks, quar-
tiers and compass house, $4,000;
Canal Zone. radio receiving station,
including buildings, Sos. 900.