What with politics and red tape, the Government still has not started building the U.S.O. huts for whose operation the public contributed $13,400,000 last summer.
The idea of the widely publicized money-raising was to help lonely soldiers get some good clean fun near the Army camps, but four months after the ceremonial ground-breaking for the first clubhouse at Fort Dix nothing more has been done there (see cut).
No other hut has even had the sod turned.
First cause of delay was a row between PWA and the Federal Security Agency to control the $15,000,000 Congress voted for building clubhouses. After PWA won, construction...
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