General Housing Act of 1945: Hearings, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 1592U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 - Housing |
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... believe that the stimulation of the communities in this area of activity will broaden their horizon and their capacity to do a better job - and that through better ad- justment of their tools to their needs we shall get throughout the ...
... believe that the stimulation of the communities in this area of activity will broaden their horizon and their capacity to do a better job - and that through better ad- justment of their tools to their needs we shall get throughout the ...
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... believe that in housing , as elsewhere , concentration upon the mass market between the under- privileged and the relatively well - to - do is our most challenging assign- ment for durable postwar prosperity . Senator TAFT . Mr ...
... believe that in housing , as elsewhere , concentration upon the mass market between the under- privileged and the relatively well - to - do is our most challenging assign- ment for durable postwar prosperity . Senator TAFT . Mr ...
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... believe that the sponsors of the bill have arrived at quantitative limitations for the public low - rent housing program which no one can fairly challenge as being high . This low - rent housing title also provides for rehabilitation ...
... believe that the sponsors of the bill have arrived at quantitative limitations for the public low - rent housing program which no one can fairly challenge as being high . This low - rent housing title also provides for rehabilitation ...
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... believe has been introduced by Senators Wagner and Ellender . Housing is our major problem in Racine . In this city of approximately 80,000 people , we have nearly 4,000 single family homes now housing from two to five families per unit ...
... believe has been introduced by Senators Wagner and Ellender . Housing is our major problem in Racine . In this city of approximately 80,000 people , we have nearly 4,000 single family homes now housing from two to five families per unit ...
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... believe that were true , Senator . I wish I could believe we could rely on the great mass of the public to demand what is best for them , because certainly in that case I would be heartily in accord with these provisions , but what I am ...
... believe that were true , Senator . I wish I could believe we could rely on the great mass of the public to demand what is best for them , because certainly in that case I would be heartily in accord with these provisions , but what I am ...
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Page 702 - ... the realization as soon as feasible of the goal of a decent home and suitable living environment for every American family...
Page 18 - Such debentures shall be exempt, both as to principal and interest, from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by any Territory, dependency, or possession of the United States or by the District of Columbia, or by any State, county, municipality, or local taxing authority.
Page 18 - ... in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and thereupon to the extent of the amount so paid the Secretary of the Treasury shall succeed to all the rights of the holders of such obligations.
Page 19 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Page 520 - Act) to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor; to own, hold, and improve real or personal property; to purchase, lease, obtain options upon, acquire by gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise any real or personal property or any interest therein...
Page 4 - The Congress hereby declares that the general welfare and security of the Nation and the health and living standards of its people require housing production and related community development sufficient to remedy the serious housing shortage, the elimination of substandard and other inadequate housing...
Page 19 - Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt the real property of associations from taxation in any state or in any sub-division thereof to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed.
Page 271 - ... with incomes so low that they are not being decently housed in new or existing housing shall be extended to those localities which estimate their own needs and demonstrate that these needs are not being met through reliance solely upon private enterprise, and without such aid...
Page 11 - The Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, is authorized to purchase any obligations of the Corporation issued hereunder, and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public-debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities hereafter issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of the Corporation's obligations hereunder.
Page 305 - All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as public debt transactions of the United States.