Show Rent R nl Controls I E End Seen in Housing Pace WASHINGTON Sept 3 UP- UP Chairman Wolcott R. R Mich of bf the house banking committee predicted pre pre- predicted Wednesday that if the housing shortage I is not licked ticked by March 31 rent controls probably will be Continued o However he told a reporter If we ye k keep up the present mom momentum of building we may say that the housing shortage is reasonably licked by that date THat Thatis is when present control legislation ex ex- ex- ex pires Wolcott Volcott said his committee will start a rent study immediately ly after congress convenes probably in January to d decide whether r to recommend extension of ot the la laHe law la v. v He said the banking group may receive some guida guidance ce from the housing investigation being being being be be- ing organized by a s senate house J committee I headed by Rep Gamble GambleR CR R R. N. N Y I Sen McCarthy R R. Wis vice chairman of the joint committee said that if it the 14 members cant can't find an answer to the housing shortage we should resign our jobs and go home lm Im sure we can lick it it McCarthy Mc- Mc I Carthy declares at a 8 news confer confer- ence The Wisconsin the committee hopes to have some kind of a legislative program ready for congress wh when n it meets in January McCarthy and Sen Tobey obey JR R. R N. N H H. chairman of of th the senates senate's s I banking committee which normally normally normal normal- ly handles all housing matters staged a bitter contest for the chairmanship of th the investigating group By persuading a a majority to v void id four proxy votes Tobey held McCarthy succeeded in electing electing elect elect- ing Gamble as chairman and then was named as M the New Yorkers Yorker's deputy McCarthy said he has called upon capon the numerous nUmero s government agencies and officials dealing officials officials' dealing with housing for all pertin pertinent nt data ata and suggestions at informal informal confer confer- He said in a a. prepared statement that he and Gamble are neither pro nor anti public housing We are concerned only with the public interest in hO housing McCarthy continued Our first I effort will be to discover the real causes o of the shortage our second to make such mch recommendations as aswill aswill aswin will win cure instead of at merely al al- al |