Housing: Hearings Before the United States Commission on Civil Rights, Issues 8-9U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 |
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... owners . The Urban Renewal Administration does not directly deal with either . While each project must and does improve the living environment , the reuse of the project area cannot always include housing , for the law requires that the ...
... owners . The Urban Renewal Administration does not directly deal with either . While each project must and does improve the living environment , the reuse of the project area cannot always include housing , for the law requires that the ...
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... owner . Commissioner JOHNSON . When you put it back on the market , it goes on the market on a come one , come all basis ? Dr. SNOWDEN . That is right . Mr. MASON . And it is frequently sold for cash , too . Dr. SNOWDEN . And there ...
... owner . Commissioner JOHNSON . When you put it back on the market , it goes on the market on a come one , come all basis ? Dr. SNOWDEN . That is right . Mr. MASON . And it is frequently sold for cash , too . Dr. SNOWDEN . And there ...
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... Owners ' Loan Act of 1933 , as amended ; and Third , the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation- title IV of the National Housing Act of 1934 . The Federal Home Loan Bank System is a network of 11 district banks strategically ...
... Owners ' Loan Act of 1933 , as amended ; and Third , the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation- title IV of the National Housing Act of 1934 . The Federal Home Loan Bank System is a network of 11 district banks strategically ...
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... owners at fair market prices . Private architects and engineers design , draw the plans , and write the spec- ifications for the housing . All construction is by private contractors on the basis of competitive bids , under the ...
... owners at fair market prices . Private architects and engineers design , draw the plans , and write the spec- ifications for the housing . All construction is by private contractors on the basis of competitive bids , under the ...
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... owners , PHA makes appropriate deductions from its tax payments . PHA intended to dispose of its World War II housing as soon as possible after the war ended . It became necessary , however , in the intervening years to use much of it ...
... owners , PHA makes appropriate deductions from its tax payments . PHA intended to dispose of its World War II housing as soon as possible after the war ended . It became necessary , however , in the intervening years to use much of it ...
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Popular passages
Page 150 - ... the elimination of substandard and other inadequate housing through the clearance of slums and blighted areas, and the realization as soon as feasible of the goal of a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family...
Page iv - States for the District of Columbia, within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or within the jurisdiction of which said person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found or resides or transacts business...
Page iv - Board shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before the Board, its member, agent, or agency, there to produce evidence if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by said court as a contempt thereof.
Page 104 - States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude.
Page 441 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of laws under the Constitution...
Page 62 - Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce in any territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint of trade or commerce between any such territory and another, or between any such territory or territories and any state or states or the District of Columbia, or with foreign nations...
Page 173 - The chances are about 68 out of 100 that an estimate from the sample would differ from a complete census figure by less than the standard error.
Page 107 - ... decent, safe and sanitary dwellings. The housing, so far as practicable, shall be in areas not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities, public and commercial facilities and at rents or prices within the financial means of the families and individuals displaced and equal in number to the number of such displaced families or individuals and reasonably accessible to their places of employment.
Page i - That a commission is hereby created and established, to be known as the Federal Trade Commission (hereinafter referred to as the commission), which shall be composed of five commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than three of the commissioners shall be members of the same political party.
Page iv - ... (f) The Commission, or on the authorization of the Commission any subcommittee of two or more members, at least one of whom shall be of each major political party, may, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, hold such hearings and act at such times and places as the Commission or such authorized subcommittee may deem advisable. Subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or the production of written or other matter...