AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HOUSING
OBJECTIVE AND THE POLICY TO BE FOLLOWED
IN THE ATTAINMENT THEREOF, TO FACILITATE
SUSTAINED PROGRESS IN THE ATTAINMENT OF
SUCH OBJECTIVE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

75674

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UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1948

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HOUSING
OBJECTIVE AND THE POLICY TO BE FOLLOWED
IN THE ATTAINMENT THEREOF, TO FACILITATE
SUSTAINED PROGRESS IN THE ATTAINMENT OF
SUCH OBJECTIVE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

75674

MAY 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 24, 27,
JUNE 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, AND 8, 1948

Printed for the use of the Committee on Banking and Currency

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1948

S. 866 An act to establish a national housing objective and the policy to be

followed in the attainment thereof, to facilitate sustained progress in the

attainment of such objective, and for other purposes‒‒‒‒

Statement of—

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1

Alessandroni, Walter, chairman, national housing committee, American

Legion____

463

Bakewell, Hon. Claude I., a Representative in Congress from the
Eleventh District of Missouri_.

691

Ballard, Frederick A., representing the Washington Housing Associa-

tion

579

Berry, Robert L., representing Disabled American Veterans.

Bigelow, A. S., chairman, Massachusetts State Housing Board.

Bland, R. P., Office of Legislation, Veterans' Administration_

Brannan, Hon. Charles F., Assistant Secretary of Agriculture_-

Brock, Milton J., president, National Association of Home Builders--.

Brooks, Ralph A., secretary, the Five Boro Taxpayers' Defense of New

York City.

741

1106

427

292

1030

917

Camp, Ehney A., Jr., vice president and treasurer, Liberty National
Life Insurance Co---

1076

Carr, Edward R., realtor-builder, Washington, D. C___

Clarke, Arthur, department commander, American Legion_.

Colloms, Albert L., representing the National Wallace for President

Committee

927, 942

741

614, 629

Coogan, Thomas, secretary, National Association of Home Builders___ 1045
Cook, Mrs. Stanley G., legislation chairman, National Congress of Par-
ents and Teachers___.

608

Davis, William D., president, Farm Management Associates, Inc., and
past president, Institute of Farm Brokers__

Dobbs, Farrell, Presidential candidate, Socialist Workers Party-
Edelman, John W., representing the Congress of Industrial Organi-
zations

Edgecomb, Charles F., councilman, city of Detroit, Mich_-_.

Edwards, George, president, Common Council of the City of Detroit--_

Egan, John Taylor, Commissioner of the Public Housing Adminis-
tration____

Ellingson, Carl H., representing the National Savings and Loan League_- 1081

Farrell, Thomas F., chairman, New York City Housing Authority--- 424

Foley, Raymond M., Administrator, Housing and Home Finance

Agency

Foote, Hon. Ellsworth B., a Representative in Congress from the Third

District of Connecticut--

Fuller, George M., vice president, National Lumber Manufacturers

Association‒‒‒‒‒

992

Goodman, Leo, representing the Congress of Industrial Organizations.. 1091

Grant, Hon. Robert A., a Representative in Congress from the Third

District of Indiana_.

921

Gwinn, Hon. Ralph W., a Representative in Congress from the Twenty-

seventh District of New York.

1048

Hand, Hon. T. Millet, a Representative in Congress from the Second
District of New Jersey-

925

Hart, Merwin K., president, National Economic Council, Inc., statement

entitled, "How Honest Is Public Housing".

1066

Holden, Thomas S., president, F. W. Dodge Corp., representing the
Commerce and Industry Association of New York, Inc----

889