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Show Weather Staff Will Expand The 17. 8 , weather bureau an- j nounred Saturday plana for the establishment In Salt Lake City of a western regional administrative administra-tive headquarters for the bureau. Administrative functions of the Loa Angeles and Seattle offlcea (Will be transferred to Salt Lake City in a nation-wide consolidation program, according to W. F. McDonald, Mc-Donald, assistant chief of the bu- "esii in charge of administration. j y. McDonald said the staff of the new office, to be set up at 222 W. South Temple, will include 40 or SO persona, moat of whom i will be drawn from the Seattle ! and Los Angeles offices. Under the new plan, the Salt Lake office will handle adminia-trative adminia-trative functions for nine western states, according to J. C. Eber-hardt, Eber-hardt, meterologist In charge of . the present bureau station in the city. First workers are expected to arrive lata In November, he said. , |