Daily News from New York, New York • 406

noosing debt HmTt, and by pro-rlcf i mi eon oi l. 1 Civy Aslxs $251 Million P3 For f49 Improvements By JOHN CROSSON A $250,932,816.55 capital budget for 1948 representing an increase of $6,391,523.97 over the expense outlay adopted by the City Planning Commission last month was approved 1 1 eral city debt limit. Projects incorporated in the budget were: School site acquisitions, construction of a Queens College science building, a new roadway in place of trolley tracks on the Williamsburg Bridge, site for the East Bronx General Hospital, additional building funds for Florence Nightingale Hospital, $500,000. Mindful of the desperate shortage of hospital space, the budget provided planning and construction funds for hospitals with a capacity of 11,000 beds. Of that number, however, 7,500 will re ycsterdav Dv trie isoara oi x-siimaie.

me uuugei uw to the City Council. DM7" MISS THIS In passing on the budget, the board cat oat an administration DOCTOR RECOMMENDS ATONIC place present accommodations. A Cwemt Emir Scd CwfrhW proposal to finance a sewage-treatment program by imposing sewer rentals- However, the board set lip a $1 item in the budget, to indicate the city's intention of undertaking the project when funds are available. All told, the board made provision for improvements amounting to nearly double the sum by which it increased the budget over that of the commission. This was done by deferment and elimination of items totaling $4,171,140, by charging $1,800,000 against the i writes: cs to ei CS C3 of 9 cud prerfwfinjj rr for-ma-tio- of dandnt? In a f'caa it his stopped faKtnv hair." lHfW Pric4 Si Plus Tn tr TiM.

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while only win cddsuiuk PAtotal allocation of within the debt limit for the Board Transportation was included in the budget. Of this sum, $37,000,000 was earmarked, for new cars, rehabilitation, platform extensions, and other improvements. Berneeker Appeals For Hospiial Funds Describing the city hospital sys- Dr. Edward M. FAAIOUS OUMB Commissioner, last night said in a radio address that an appropriation of aai Ka nwinim) if the svstem Wif 'i is to be properly expanded and Ivtc Bmeoiumsixe CREAM MEDIUM modernized during "City hospital wards are operat-: -iKn a nl son's, of caoacity and there is need for additional facilities for the chronically ill, and for tubercular and cancer pa tients." he said.

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It's fun to do and will pay you dividends. In this issue 33 articles of lasting interest. BROOKLYN OfHO MAN BFTKE 531 MOUTHY. II00U.T. I.T.

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