Area Assistance Act of 1956

Celler, Hon. Emanuel, a Representative in Congress from the State
of New York, on behalf of New York Democratic delegation.
Crosby, J. Muir, executive secretary, Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber
of Commerce..

Dempsey, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State

of New Mexico___

310

292

350

Denton, Hon. Winfield K., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Indiana___

363

Elliott, Hon. Carl, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Alabama

375

Ezelle, Sam, secretary-treasurer, Kentucky State Federation of

Labor, AFL-CIO_

163

Fenton, Hon. Ivor D., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Pennsylvania - -

317

Fernandez, Hon. A. M., a Representative in Congress from the

State of New Mexico..

361

Fernos-Isern, Hon. A., Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico.
Flood, Hon. Daniel J., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Pennsylvania__

373

378

Forand, Hon. Aime J., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Rhode Island__

368

Gray, Hon. Kenneth J., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Illinois

385

Hale, Hon. Robert, a Representative in Congress from the State of
Maine...

368

Hays, Hon. Brooks, a Representative in Congress from the State of
Arkansas..

320

Hughes, Goffrey, executive director, Southern Illinois, Inc., Carter-
ville, Ill

205

Jennings, Hon. W. Pat, a Representative in Congress from the State
of Virginia.

Hyde, Hon. De Witt S., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Maryland.

361

346

Kearney, Hon. Bernard W., a Representative in Congress from the
State of New York.

336

Kee, Hon. Elizabeth, a Representative in Congress from the State of
West Virginia_-_-

349

Kennedy, Thomas, vice president, United Mine Workers of America.
Larson, Hon. Arthur, Under Secretary of Labor...

118

Statement of-Continued

Mead, Hon. James, representing New York State Department of

Commerce..

Mueller, Hon. Frederick H., Assistant Secretary of Commerce,

accompanied by Carl F. Oechsle, Victor Roterus, and Kenneth L.

Perkins, Hon. Carl D., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Kentucky.

333

Rabaut, Hon. Louis C., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Michigan..

348

Rhodes, Hon. George M., a Representative in Congress from the
State of Pennsylvania..

371

Riley, George D., legislative representative, AFL-CIO, accompanied

by Peter Henle...

Rosiclare Community Development Association, Rosiclare, Ill.
Saylor, Hon. John P., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Pennsylvania_

306

328

Seward, Pere F., Deputy Commissioner For Community Facilities,

Housing and Home Finance Agency

Shoemaker, Perry M., representing the Chamber of Commerce of the

United States__

249

Siler, Hon. Eugene, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Kentucky-

366

Slayman, Charles H., representing the Ohio Chamber of Commerce,

Columbus, Ohio..

304

Steiner, Richard L., Deputy Commissioner, Urban Renewal Admin-
istration, Housing and Home Finance Agency---

Thompson, Hon. Frank, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the

State of New Jersey--

313

Vanik, Hon. Charles A., a Representative in Congress from the
State of Ohio _ _ _

384

Van Zandt, Hon. James E., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Pennsylvania...

331

Whitehouse, Albert, director, Industrial Union Department, AFL-
CIO, accompanied by Oscar Jager and Frank Fernbach..

274

Additional data submitted to the committee by-
Chamber of Commerce of the United States:

Letter of April 19, 1956, to Hon. J. Edgar Chenoweth, from C. L.
Thomson_

264

Letter of April 26, 1956, to Hon. Brent Spence, regarding questions
by Hon. Abraham Multer_

264

Dempsey, Hon. John J.:

Statement of Berl Huffman, New Mexico Economic Development

Commission

356

Statement of Fred C. Barron, Employment Security Commission

of New Mexico___

354

The Welfare Problem in Designated "Depressed Areas" in New

Mexico, article from New Mexico Department of Public Wel-

fare__

Department of Commerce:

Allocations in 6 months ended December 31, 1955_

Credit authorizations during calendar 1955 by the Export-Import

Bank of Washington (extracted from semiannual reports).

Monazite (technological description).

Statement of loans by the International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development (World Bank) during calendar 1955 (ex-
tracted from 10th annual report and supplement).
Statement of work of Office of Area Development, Business and
Defense Services Administration, United States Department of
Commerce, with reference to labor-surplus areas.-
Statutory lending authority, appropriations made therefor, and
uncommitted balance of revolving fund, as of March 31, 1956__
Summary statement of business and disaster loans approved,
canceled, and disbursed, by fiscal years, as of March 31, 1956_-

Additional data submitted to the committee by-Continued

Hays, Hon. Brooks:

Low-income and level-of-living areas in agriculture (chart) _ _

Percentages of commercial farms classified as low-producing farms,

United States, and generalized areas of low-production farms,

United States, 1950_.

The size of net money income received by farm-operator families;
South and non-South compared, 1949.

Kearney, Hon. Bernard W.:

Cognetta, James J., president, IUE-AFL-CIO, Schenectady,
N. Y., letter of March 25, 1956.

338

Kempf Buick, Inc., Amsterdam, N. Y., letter of April 24, 1956_
Krokenberger, Fred, Amsterdam, N. Y., letter of March 24, 1956_337, 338
Morreale, S., United Steel Workers of America, Schenectady,

337