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The West End News
Frederiksted, Saint Croix County, Virgin Islands
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President John F. Kennedy signed a bill authorizing four million dollars for power plants in St. Thomas and St. Croix, Virgin Islands, enabling two five thousand kilowatt steam generators, one for each island, as announced by Governor Ralph Paiewonsky.
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President John F. Kennedy has signed the Bill which authorizes the four million dollars for power plants in St. Thomas and St. Croix, Governor Ralph Paiewonsky has announced.
Two five thousand kilowatt steam generators-one for each island-are thus made possible. Previously, the Governor had announced that he will seek this appropriation when Congress reconvenes in January. Authorization is prerequisite before the appropriation can be made.
By his signature, the President made the authorization, Public Law 87-392 as an Amendment to the Virgin Islands Corporation Act. The President signed the Bill October fourth.
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St. Thomas And St. Croix, Virgin Islands
Event Date
October Fourth
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authorization of four million dollars for two five thousand kilowatt steam generators, one for each island
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President John F. Kennedy signed the Bill authorizing funds for power plants in St. Thomas and St. Croix. The Governor had previously announced plans to seek the appropriation in January. The signature made the authorization as Public Law 87-392, an Amendment to the Virgin Islands Corporation Act.