City Eyes Federal Slum Clearance Funds Expansion
City and housing officials met this week to plan rapid preparation for potential federal slum clearance funds and use them to improve housing in the area.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1949
Page
5
City and housing officials met this week to plan rapid preparation for potential federal slum clearance funds and use them to improve housing in the area.
City Hall's Planning Committee chair outlines Cincinnati's efforts to participate in slum clearance and urban redevelopment. He notes federal and state bills exist but city must prove capacity to house displaced residents before proceeding with public housing plans.
A steel workers union reports layoffs at Aluminum Industries Inc amid changing times and incomplete orders. Members recall management meetings from April 12 and April 21, noting a delayed counter proposal and ongoing confusion over wage and job prospects.
Citizens urged state lawmakers to pass an adequate public housing bill to enable urban redevelopment and to undergo legal testing against Ohio Supreme Court decisions. Months or years may pass before housing is ready, stressing urgency for action.
Andrew D. Vernon holds a UN flag as Charles Brammer waves to honor the raising of the first steel column for the future United Nations home in New York. A 24 ft column weighing 16 tons stands near the East River as a ceremonial milestone.
Local 1861 CIO praises SUN subscription and its benefits. The article notes Pop Jones on vacation, members supporting SUN, and Harry Deck sharing the paper at a barber shop. It mentions Earl Wagner and a definition of Dixiegops, plus Jack Van Der Leun and his wife as a physician with malaria research at Christ Hospital.
At the Local 98 session on April 23 officers were nominated for the upcoming elections. Additional nominations occur at the May meeting with voting set for June. Current nominations include President Roy Cozart and Vice President Bud Hoffman among others.
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