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OUSING ACT OF 1949

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

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OMMITTEE 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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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

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1949

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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

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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

Egan, John Taylor, Public Housing Commissioner_

23, 56, 111

Farrell, Gen. Thomas F., chairman, New York Housing Authority,
representing the mayor of New York City.

521

Foley, Raymond M., Housing and Home Finance Administrator_--_.

23, 37,

111, 690

American Veterans.

156

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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