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Show Officials Confirm Perils At Granite, Provo Schools Granite high school is crowded to nearly twice its cspscity and two schools "prscticslly condemned in 1928" as being unsafe arc still in use at Provo, it waa revealed Wedneeday by officials. Charges madt Tutsdsy by Bens- tor Ltwlt Bchwtllsnbach !.. Wash.) that a P W A survey had proven some schools st Provo "structurally unsound" and Granlts schools "overcrowded" wtrt backed by officials of both districts. "I prepared a report for P W A, which Is no doubt ths basis for ths ssnstor"! asssrtlons. snd I still stsnd behind the report to the fullest full-est extent," Dr. R A. Dixon, superintendent super-intendent of Prove city schools, said Wsdnesdsy. VVs bavt two schools, ths Parksr (Ceetknwt es Pete Seres! lC'Kia SIB I School Perils Arc Confirmed . icmmil tfmm e Oeet Junior hlfh school end the Tl m pease pe-ase o grade sokes!. ks easily, sun Mt fit places U be need ky students. stu-dents. Superintendent Dtnn said. He disclosed that application (or r W A I4 la financing const rue-IM rue-IM af tw buildings seating 1100,- 000 are taw pending la Waahlngten. W have ear attar ( the fund mrimry far financing tha ean-1 1 etrucllon'wllhoul " roriinf Te a an1 election, end I ban no daalr la alarm aur local people about a condition mavt - af them - knew ikMt.' Bupartntaaoant Ulaaa aald ai Aalda fraw tha kalMlnga kalng atrwrtaraily . anaound. koth ara'ai equlppeo wita gaa lurnacaa anoar tha auitrftnge and with waadsn i ataira aad floor a that 'areata a fire haaard. tha aupertnteadent aaid. I Aa anaaniury eandllloa as lata at tha Tlmpanogoa or hoot because af water backing Inta tha base ens nt, ha aaid. CageMdty af gag ! Ruperinlandent Calvin fL Bmith ' of tha Uranite arhools disclosed thai between 1100 and 1X0 atadanta ara attending tha Uranite high echool. wbora a building with an InUndad rapacity of gaO atudenta la In uaa. Tha Granite Junior high actum! la being used ky approximate ty HO student, nearly loo aver lie InUndad In-Undad capacity. PSoma students who ahould rightfully ka attending tha arhools a obtain tha boot aerv-iea aerv-iea and af fiaianap am kalag k Quasi at ether erhooie ta raiieva tha crowded rendition. 1 |