Show Army Applauds 0 P A ARents Control of Rents Rents- WASHINGTON ASHINGTON v May 11 P P- P Po O 0 P As A's bossing of rents won war department applause Thursday Testifying before a house com corn committee committee in behalf of continued go governmental governmental gov gov- v- v control over the nations nation's price structure Undersecretary of War Var Patterson said a department survey showed officers most con con- with rentals unanimous in believing 0 O P A rent controls are successfully achieving the purposes purposes purposes pur pur- poses for which they were im im- im- im posed He expressed belief that any relaxation of authority over rents and evictions would aggravate in industrial industrial industrial in- in absenteeism accelerate labor turnover in war industries work serious hardships on many manyin in the armed services and their dependents |