Show Commander o of Leaves 10 to Confer On New Plant Plan Use Captain Vincent C. C Ziegler commanding officer Utah ordnance ordnance ordnance ord ord- nance plant will leave for WashIngton Washington Wash- Wash Ington D. D C. C Wednesday to coner confer confer con- con fer er with military and other officials officials regarding the possible use usef of f the plant for some other activity activity ac- ac after it closes by December December Decem- Decem ber jer 31 it was announced Tuesday Although the announcement has been een made mad that the plant which at t top production employed 1000 10 00 workers wil be kept in a standby condition con Remington Arms company spokesmen pointed out ut there still is some interest in n determining if the plant can cane be e used for some operation after the he shutdown Plant have been released released re- re leased eased at various intervals until now ow there are only about on n shift officials reported A survey being made shows that lat the Utah ordnance Plant has I I paid aid its way in more ways ways than one ne and that when a report is made available on the financial and nd economic status of the plant it t will definitely show that its creation was no waste officials said aid Captain Ziegler is expected to return to Salt Lake City about December 20 It is expected he may confer with Senator Abe Murdock Murdock Murdock Mur- Mur dock of Utah a member of a congressional congressional congressional con con- gressional committee which has been een delegated to study postwar use of plants constructed during the conflict Captain Ziegler pointed out that because of careful planning and partly because of the plants plant's shutdown shut shut- soutI down lown before the war ends enas about in normal operating materials has been allocated to other war establishments He said the he properties are rapidly being moved out and will have been completely transferred by the first of the year He added that watchfulness on the he part of the ordnance department department department depart depart- ment and Remington Arms company company com- com pany any has prevented accumulation of f excesses beyond normal future operation needs at the ordnance plant Captain Ziegler said this helped make possible the quick job iob of liquidation within 15 days of f the shutdown notice |