Post-war Economic Policy and Planning: Hearings Before the Special Committee on Post-War Economic Policy and Planning, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 408, a Resolution Creating a Special Committee on Post-War Economic Policy and Planning, March 15, 16, 21, 22, 28, April 13, 17, 18, 19 and May 3, 1944, Volumes 2-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - Defense contracts |
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Page 396
... construction volume of any peacetime decade in the country's history . Within this estimated total , our guess is that residential building volume will average three times the 1930-39 annual average ; that non- residential building ...
... construction volume of any peacetime decade in the country's history . Within this estimated total , our guess is that residential building volume will average three times the 1930-39 annual average ; that non- residential building ...
Page 397
... construction needs . The major problem of early construction revival is purely and simply that of orderly and speedy relaxation of restrictions on civilian construction , speedy release of raw materials for building - product ...
... construction needs . The major problem of early construction revival is purely and simply that of orderly and speedy relaxation of restrictions on civilian construction , speedy release of raw materials for building - product ...
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... construction rather than Federal ? Mr. HOLDEN . I think the construction records of the '20 and '30 . decades show it . In the '30 decade we tried to stimulate private employment through public works relief , but conditions were not ...
... construction rather than Federal ? Mr. HOLDEN . I think the construction records of the '20 and '30 . decades show it . In the '30 decade we tried to stimulate private employment through public works relief , but conditions were not ...
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Statement of | 289 |
Hines Brig Gen Frank T Administrator of Veterans Affairs | 309 |
Smith Harold D Director Bureau of the Budget | 393 |
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