Housing Act of 1955, Hearing Before a Subcommitee of ..., 84-1 on S.789, S.1022, S.1412, S.1501 ..., May 10 ... 20, 1955

LeMay, Gen. Curtis, Commander in Chief, Strategic Air Command__
Levy, Herbert N., on behalf of the Automatic Fire Alarm Association_
Lewis, Clyde A., chairman, Plattsburgh Air Base Liaison Committee__
Long, Russell B., a United States Senator from the State of Louisiana 127, 145
Lucas, Scott W., accompanied by Edward L. Wilson, managing
director, and William W. Welsh, financial consultant, Mobile
Homes Manufacturers Association__

McAllister, Walter W., Chairman, Home Loan Bank Board...

Magrath, Raymond C., on behalf of American Council on Education__

Mason, Norman P., Commissioner, Federal Housing Administration

Mead, Donald H., mayor of Syracuse, N. Y., on behalf of the American

Municipal Association...

Meistrell, Frank J., General Counsel, Federal Housing Administration_

Mills, Walter B., Jr., president, accompanied by William L. Slayton,

assistant director, and John D. Lange, executive director, National

Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials_-

Mitchell, Clarence, director, Washington bureau, National Association

for the Advancement of Colored People....

Nichols, C. N., managing director, Home Improvement Contractors
National Association, Inc...

Northrup, H. R., executive vice president, National Retail Lumber
Dealers Association___

O'Grady, Msgr. John, secretary National Conference of Catholic

Charities.

O'Malley, J. J., chairman, legislation committee, accompanied by
Harold P. Braman, executive manager, National Savings and Loan
League_

Packard, Arthur J., on behalf of the American Hotel Association__
Robbins, Ira S., president, and Lee F. Johnson, executive director,
National Housing Conference, and Dr. William L. C. Wheaton,
University of Pennsylvania.

Robin, John P., secretary of commerce, Commonwealth of Penn-
sylvania__

Rouse, James W., member, board of governors, accompanied by
Samuel E. Neel, general counsel, Mortgage Bankers Association___

Scott, Kenneth L., Director, Agricultural Credit Services, Department

of Agriculture, accompanied by R. B. McLeaish, Administrator; and

Henry C. Smith, Deputy Administrator, Farmers Home Adminis-

tration.

Seidman, Bert, acting secretary, housing committee, American
Federation of Labor.

Slusser, Charles E., Commissioner, Public Housing Administration

Spiczak, George P., vice president, Home Federal Savings & Loan Asso-

ciation, Chicago, Ill.

Staal, Ben J., treasurer, Holland Furnace Co., Holland, Mich_

Stevens, Robert T., Secretary of the Army_

Steiner, Richard L., Deputy Commissioner, Urban Renewal Adminis-

tration

Stewart, R. B., vice president and treasurer, Purdue University, on
behalf of the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities--
Van Selow, Louis, Buckhorn Ranch Trailer Park, Des Plaines, Ill----

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Statements of-Continued

Waltemade, Henry G., president, National Association of Real Estate
Boards, accompanied by John C. Williamson, secretary-counsel,
Realtors' Washington Committee_-

Weitzer, Bernard, national legislative director, Jewish War Veterans__

Reports, letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by—

Agriculture Department:

Farm housing loans made under title V, by fiscal years-

Direct and insured farm ownership loans made under title I,

Bankhead-Jones Act__.

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Report on S. 789 and S. 1022_

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Comments on Hoover Commission recommendations 30, 31,

and 32.

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Alabama League of Municipalities, Ed E. Reid, executive director:
Letter to Senator Sparkman_..

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American Federation of Labor: Resolution on housing, 73d conven-
tion_.

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American Legion: Letter to Senator Fulbright_

Askew, Ed., mayor, Hodge, La.; Letter to Senator Long..

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Baughman, George F., on behalf of the Association for Higher Edu-

Breeden, R. G., manager, Insulating Siding Association: Telegram to
committee_

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Bubb, Henry A., Chairman, legislative committee, United States

Savings and Loan League:

Telegrams from small homes builders_

Statement..

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Buck, Raymond E., Fort Worth, Tex.: Letter to Senator Sparkman -

Capehart, Homer E., a United States Senator from the State of

Indiana:

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Comparison of important provisions of existing title VIII,

Wherry housing, with proposed S. 1501

Comparative data on Wherry housing and S. 1501

Castille, R. J., president, Guaranty Bank & Trust Co., Lafayette,
La.: Letter to Senator Long-

Excerpt from FHA investigation report: Section E. Coopera-
tive program.

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Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Clarence R. Miles:
Letter to Senator Sparkman.

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Clark, Joseph S., Jr., mayor of Philadelphia:

Statement on behalf of American Municipal Association____
Statement on behalf of Philadelphia, Pa. - -

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Colorado State Board of Agriculture, Warren Monfort, president:
Letter to Senator Allott__

Comparison of important provisions of existing title VIII,
Wherry Housing, with proposed S. 1501..

Comparative data on Wherry Housing and S. 1501.

Comment on FHA debenture__.

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Comparative data, Wherry Housing and S. 1501 with appropri-
ated fund housing - -

Douglas, James H., under Secretary of the Air Force, Statement

Dowd, Norbert X., executive secretary, Bangor, Maine, Chamber of
Commerce: Statement..

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DuLaurence, Henry, chairman, legislative committee, National

Apartment Owners Association: Statement_.

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Elias, L. J., Bremerton, Wash.: Letter to Senator Magnuson_.

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Reports, letters, statements, etc.-Continued

Federal Housing Administration:

Operations under title I program..

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Amendment of S. 1800, elderly single persons_

Role in proposed military housing legislation..

Insured projects, section 213, management type..

Insured projects, section 213, sales type---

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Fischer, Ben, director, CIO housing committee: Statement_

Fulbright, J. W., a United States Senator from the State of Arkansas:

Statement on introduction of college housing bill, S. 1744

Giblin, H. R., executive director, National Combination Storm Window
and Door Institute: Letter to committee_

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Hadley, Miss Eleanor, on behalf of American Association of Social
Workers: Statement_

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Health, Education, and Welfare Department: Report on S. 1565.
Healy, Paul, Jr.. executive director, American Municipal Association:
Comments from various States in support of S. 1524.

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Recommendations on Farmers Home Administration_.

Report on S. 789__

College housing program....

Heitmann, Fred W., Jr., and George P. Spiczak, Title I Advisory Com-
mittee: Statement_

Home Loan Bank Board, Walter McAllister, Chairman: Statement__

Hoover Commission:

Recommendations on Federal housing programs-

Housing and Home Finance Agency:

Houser, Mrs. Jency Price, national organizer, Housing for Single Per-
sons: Statement_.

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