$3-Billion for Civil Defense.

The article reports on the efforts of the U.S. Congress to create a 3 billion U.S. dollars bill in December 1950, aimed at allowing the government to quickly engage in a big-scale civil defense business. It was noted that the states and localities will be requested to provide over 1.4 billion dollars. The article outlines the breakdown of a program set by James J. Wadsworth, acting deputy administrator at an interim civil defense agency, along with the shares to be handled by federal and local governments.