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Hardware comes Packaged-Ready for Assembly

For Further Pqrticulors ond Brochure-Wriia -oe Phone: based with Federal financial assistance in the form of a $26,23+ "demonstration" grant approved in October 1956. The demonstration program, authorized by the Housing Act of 1954, provides Federal grants of up to two-thirds of the costs of projects designed to help commuuities irr cleveloping, testir.rg, and reporting methods ar.rd techniques for urban renewal. Local funds make up the remaincler of the costs.

Tl.re Sacramento project-tenth in the nation to be completed under tl.re program-produced a feasible plan for relocating and rehousing some 5,000 unattached men who live in the 24-b1ock "labor market area" of a slum section destined for redevelopment. Most of these men are past n-ricldle age, and many have physical handicaps. Their employment is mainly casual. Median income in 1957 was $t]62.

Features of the relocation plan include an initial development with housing ancl facilities for 1,000 men, with adjacent land under option to permit expansion as displacement from tl.re redevelopment area continues: Drovision of space for welfare servic-es ; relocation of employment services to the new area; space for leisure and recreational activities.

It is anticipated by both Sacramento and the Urban Renen'al Administration that the recently completed study will be of practical application not only in the Californii city but in certain other American communities.

A limited number of copies of the demonstration report are available. Requests should be addressed to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Sacramento, 1006 Fourth St., Sacramento 14, Calif.

Hollow Tree Lumber Purchoses

Holm Timber lndustries

Hollor,v Tree Lumber Companv President William M. Moores announces the purchi.. bf Hol- Timber Industries, Gualala, following the end of the company's Friday shift on March 27.The plant opened up the following Monday without interruption as Hollow Tree Lumber Co., Mill "C." The purchase of Holm Timber Industries, a partnership of Fred and Dick Holm, included the sawmill, a planing mill and a substantial stand of redwood and Doug- las fir timber. Production of Hollow Tree Lumber's new Mill "C" will be in excess of 75,000 b.f. per 8-hour shift, according to Moores.