CIO Report Highlights Cincinnati Slums At Washington Housing Conference
Steve Chevalier of the Greater Cincinnati CIO Council presented a report on 50,000 substandard dwellings and 12,448 overcrowded families in Cincinnati as part of 18 city reports at a Washington housing conference. The CIO urged action linking urban renewal and law enforcement to address basic housing failures nationwide.
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National Cio
Cincinnati
Washington
Steve Chevalier
Greater Cincinnati
CIO Council
Ben Fischer
CIO
Chevalier
CIO chief condemns housing goal as far too low
James G. Thimmel of the CIO Housing Committee told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the Administration’s aim of one million housing starts per year is inadequate. He urged a two million annual target and a vastly expanded public housing role to reach low and middle income families and reduce costs through direct federal lending.
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CIO
Congress
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
James G. Thimmel
CIO Housing Committee
Thimmel
CIO Steelworkers
Thimmes
Timmes
New U S Housing Project Picked Site Near Cincinnati
Cincinnati will host a major federal housing project for the first time since 1941. An 18 acre site bordered by Red Bank road Brotherton road and the B and O railroad will house 175 dwellings at a cost of 1.7 million dollars. The project displaces 36 families from the area.
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Cincinnati
Kirby Road
Northside
Red Bank Road
Brotherton Road
Ramsey Findlater
Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority
Cincinnati Housing Crisis Highlights Slum Conditions
Speakers at a Washington conference outlined substandard housing in Cincinnati with about 20 000 dwellings beyond rehabilitation and 3 700 approved public housing applications. They warned 2 million new homes yearly are needed to replace slums even with rehabilitation.
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Cincinnati
Millcreek
Washington
John Edelman
CIO Textile Workers
Robert Oliver
CIO
Walter P. Reuther
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