Housing Amendments of 1955: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of RepresentativesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 627 pages |
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... industry itself . I think a great deal can be and will be done . At present , however , the program is moving along rather at a leisurely pace . Mr. MASON . I think , Mr. McDonough , that this is natural and to be expected . It takes ...
... industry itself . I think a great deal can be and will be done . At present , however , the program is moving along rather at a leisurely pace . Mr. MASON . I think , Mr. McDonough , that this is natural and to be expected . It takes ...
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... industry , private enterprise , should be given every opportunity to do the job , and that when we feel that Government can get out of a program , can remove itself from a program now car- ried on by the Government , we should do so ...
... industry , private enterprise , should be given every opportunity to do the job , and that when we feel that Government can get out of a program , can remove itself from a program now car- ried on by the Government , we should do so ...
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... industry is meeting the housing situation pretty well ? Mr. COLE . Private industry is doing a remarkable , wonderful job in producing housing for this country . Mr. NICHOLSON . I would like to ask what is going to happen when this ...
... industry is meeting the housing situation pretty well ? Mr. COLE . Private industry is doing a remarkable , wonderful job in producing housing for this country . Mr. NICHOLSON . I would like to ask what is going to happen when this ...
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... industry in planning for the future as well . Mr. WOLCOTT . Would you have any objection to some of us initiat- ing such a movement in some agency of the Government and authoriz- ing an appropriation sufficient to get that kind of a ...
... industry in planning for the future as well . Mr. WOLCOTT . Would you have any objection to some of us initiat- ing such a movement in some agency of the Government and authoriz- ing an appropriation sufficient to get that kind of a ...
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... industry and business made decisions they never would have made had they had better information . We have the best statistics in the world . Nevertheless , they are not good enough , and whatever we can do to encourage the Congress to ...
... industry and business made decisions they never would have made had they had better information . We have the best statistics in the world . Nevertheless , they are not good enough , and whatever we can do to encourage the Congress to ...
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Page 373 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States as of the last day of the month preceding the issuance of the obligations.
Page 281 - ... to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended...
Page 4 - President, pursuant to section 101 of the Defense Housing and Community Facilities and Services Act of 1951, shall have determined to be a critical defense housing area...
Page 281 - Commissioner with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 242 - rental housing" means housing, the occupancy of which is permitted by the owner thereof in consideration of the payment of agreed charges, whether or not, by the terms of the agreement, such payment over a period of time will entitle the occupant to the ownership of the premises or space in a trailer court or park properly arranged and equipped to accommodate trailer coach mobile dwellings. (7) The term "State" includes the several States, and Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the...
Page 7 - States in actions instituted under section 1346 of this title, interest shall be computed at the rate of 4 per centum per annum from the date of the judgment up to, but not exceeding, thirty days after the date of approval of any appropriation Act providing for payment of the judgment.
Page 617 - Chair at this time, the committee will stand adjourned until the call of the Chair. (Whereupon, at...
Page 176 - I would be less than frank if I did not tell you that we still have important deficiencies in our defense program.
Page 242 - ... means such classes of first liens as are commonly given to secure advances on, or the unpaid purchase price of, real estate, under the laws of the State in which the real estate is located, together with the credit instruments, if any, secured thereby. (b) The term "mortgagee...
Page 32 - Consumer Survey Statistics, Report of Consultant Committee on Consumer Survey Statistics, organized by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the request of the Subcommittee on Economic Statistics of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, July 1955," Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Economic Statistics, 84th Congress, July 19 and 26, October 4 and 5, 1955, pp.