Correspondence Between Congressman Page Belcher and Mayor Herman J. Smith Regarding Airport Construction Funds, 1955-05-24

The document is a letter from Congressman Page Belcher to Mayor Herman J. Smith acknowledging receipt of a telegram urging support for an appropriation for airport construction and improvements. Belcher informs the mayor that the bill has passed the House and is now before the Senate Appropriations Committee. Belcher apologizes for the delay in responding due to legislative matters and heavy correspondence, and offers assistance in any other matter. The document also includes a telegram from the Mayor and Commissioner of Ponca City requesting Belcher's support for a $100 million appropriation for matching funds for airport construction and improvements.