Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1935, Page 41

* ARENGIEERING BOARD PPROVED Many Washington Navy Offi- | cers Assigned to New Duty. Secretary of Navy Swanson today | announced his approval of Tecom- | mendations of a selection board to ehoose officers for aeronautical engi- peering duty only, many of whom are new serving in Washington. This was done under a special act of Congress passed last June. Included among the line officers des- ignated for this new detail are Lieut. Comdr. L. D. Webb, who is in charge of the Maintenance Division of the Bureau of Aeronautics in the depart- ment, and Lieut. Comdr. T. C. Lonn- quest, in charge of the Aircraft Engine Section of that bureau. Construction Corps officers who will | be given the new duty, now serving in | Washington, include Comdr, R. D. ‘Weyerbacher, in charge of the Mate- riel Division in the Bureau of Aero- nautics; Comdr. Garland Fulton, in charge of the Lighter Than Air Divi- sion in thap bureau; Comdr. 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FAIRFAX, Va., October 4 —Indorse- ment of the proposed $$340,050 county- wide school building program and a |:he proposed program taxpayers will be | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1935. recommendation that the State High- way Commission, in making alloca- tions to the secondary highway sys- tem of the county, give first prefer- ence to those roads serving as school bus routes, was given in two resolu- tions adopted by the Fairfax County Federation of School and Civic Leagues at its initial meeting of the year here last night. Action on the proposed building program followed talks by Mrs. M. L. Finks, a member of the county | School Board, and Mrs. Elsie A. Davis, county elementary supervisor, both of whom stressed the urgent need for additional class room facilities. $187,027 From County. 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