Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-08-22 | Page 11 | Housing Heads See Shortage

I nl nIVy 1 CIO USINO S READS HEADS z SEE fE SHORTAGE Ii combating an expect expect- le for lor lousing utah I a aCUte disCussed Thursday thurs ay after after- a housing authorities mill mill- a officials J OD and d Utah civic t leD the state defense j with committee the advisory g heard that Salt Lake ss City b 00 of I s aa ct an influx of 3 cIl er expect i forthe the small arms plant kers Ogden 10 November 15 that Ogden t shortage housing A b has bas a W peak of defense employ- employ 45 the he yet to be reached Cached in that t itis end and that the rn ost serious eJ shortage hoSage in Utah and g the nation is at Wend- Wend in n utah state I jj the federal federa housing admin- admin bra Son and vice chairman of on def defense housing advisory described steps to problem blem as follows follows- th et t of 1 10 O dwelling at Ogden by the public au dInga administration use of 4 I t courts to house defense rs tourist season as the rt older andt and i an en end remodel ky homes into multiple dwell dwell- elof H and reconditioning of rt able t p rooming houses conlon conon con- con on lon of single family dwell dwell- rs with loans and use of Si bat ts and clubs to house unmarred workers a red d e project f Howard Hurst state board of said the situa situa- t at Wendover Wen over where men are i gloved on on the bombing range critical There are no houses house I nibble and nobody wants to MM because the railroad owns I il he land in the town itself d will lease it only on a day 30 ti tJ il Tea Men working on the bombing rat me rage are forced to live in shacks ird automobile trailers or pay 5 I iday i day for lor hotel botel rooms when they available ae Ce re I Sanitary conditions in the bailer camps and shacks are ad- ad bad and there isn't much caa cando do about it Water which r J jiust st be hauled about 25 miles in I tank cars car is another bad ll w he reported