December 31, 1941: First Connecticut CAP Squadron Founded

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On this date in 1941, the first Civil Air Patrol squadron in Connecticut was founded in Meriden, Conn.

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March 5, 1943: Connecticut Governor Tells Hartford Squadron That War Effort Spending Should Be "Sane"

On this date in 1943, according to the Hartford Courant,  Connecticut Governor Baldwin told the Hartford Civil Air Patrol Squadron that the federal government needed to provide a more "equitable, sane and useful distribution of funds" for war purposes.

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