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HOUSING ACT OF 1949

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 4009

A BILL TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HOUSING OBJECTIVE AND THE
POLICY TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE ATTAINMENT THEREOF, TO PRO-
VIDE FEDERAL AID TO ASSIST SLUM-CLEARANCE PROJECTS AND
LOW-RENT PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS INITIATED BY LOCAL
AGENCIES, TO PROVIDE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY THE
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR FARM HOUSING,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

APRIL 7, 8, 11, 12, 25, 26, 27, 28, MAY 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, AND 9, 1949

Printed for the use of the Committee on Banking and Currency

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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 4009

A BILL TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HOUSING OBJECTIVE AND THE
POLICY TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE ATTAINMENT THEREOF, TO PRO-
VIDE FEDERAL AID TO ASSIST SLUM-CLEARANCE PROJECTS AND
LOW-RENT PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS INITIATED BY LOCAL
AGENCIES, TO PROVIDE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY THE
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR FARM HOUSING,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

APRIL 7, 8, 11, 12, 25, 26, 27, 28, MAY 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, AND 9, 1949

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Printed for the use of the Committee on Banking and Currency

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CONTENTS

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Barger, Harry S., representing the National Economic Council, Inc__
Bodfish, Morton, chairman, executive committee, United States Sav-
ings and Loan League-_.

158

514

413

Bourne, James P., president, Louisville and Jefferson County Property
Owners Association___.

362

Cain, Hon. Harry P., A United States Senator from the State of
Washington__

Campbell, Howard V., Solicitor's Office, Department of Agriculture__
Carlisle, Russell A., representing Paralyzed War Veterans of America
Carter, Jack, national housing officer, Veterans of Foreign Wars----
Chatters, Carl H., executive director, American Municipal Association_
Clorety, Joseph A., Jr., national vice chairman, American Veterans
Committee__

Cox, Lawrence M., president, National Association of Housing Offi-

cials, and executive director, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing

Authority.

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D'Alesandro, Hon. Thomas, Jr., mayor of Baltimore, Md., and chair-
man, standing committee on legislation....

528

D'Ewart, Hon. Wesley A., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Montana_.

663

Davis, William D., president, Farm Management Associates, Inc.,
Kansas City, Mo_.

589

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

23, 37,

111, 690

American Veterans.

156

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

506

Giesecke, Bertram E., chairman, national housing committee, the
American Legion_-_-

123

Gillespie, John J., chairman, United Veterans Council Housing Com-
mittee___

166

Goodman, Leo, director, CIO Committee on Housing_.

263

Graham, Thomas A., representing the National Security Traders As-
sociation_

373

Gray, Richard J., president, building and construction trades depart-
ment, American Federation of Labor____

245

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