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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

JOINT COMMITTEE ON HOUSING

(Established pursuant to H. Con. Res. 104, 80th Cong.)

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

PART 5

Proceedings at

WASHINGTON, D. C.

SEPTEMBER 10 AND 19, 1947

JANUARY 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, AND 28, 1948

Printed for the use of the Joint Committee on Housing

UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1948

CONTENTS

Statement of—

Page

Adams, Frances, Washington Chapter, Americans for Democratic

Action.

5488

Ainsworth, Cyril, American Standards Association_

4968

Alessandroni, Walter E., chairman, American Legion National Housing

Committee

5861

Almirall, Lloyd, counsel for Code Committee, Voluntary Code of Fair

Competition, New York, N. Y__.

5271

Anderson, Carl, Assistant Chief of the Division of International Re-

sources, Department of State..

4712

Badger, Rear Adm. Oscar C., commandant, Eleventh Naval District,
San Diego, Calif___

5438

Bel, Laird, chairman of the board, Weyerhaeuser Timber Co., Chicago,

Ill

4756

Berla, Julian E., Citizens Council for Community Planning, Inc., Wash-

ington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

5476

Best, John C., vice president, National Gypsum Co., Buffalo, N. Y__ 5018, 5994

Bidwell, George E., North Kansas City, Mo__

5903

Bickelhaupt, Ivan A., vice president, Byrne Organization, Inc_-_-

Binns, Arthur W., president, National Home and Property Owners

Foundation___

5265

5300, 5363

Blietz, Irving A., I. A. Blietz Co., Skokie, Ill.

Bohannon, David D., San Mateo, Calif__

5365

5095

Boucher, William III, National Council of Housing Association, Balti-

more, Md..

5461

Bow, Frank T., general counsel of the subcommittee appointed to In-
vestigate Publicity and Propaganda____

5686

Boyd, J. Philip, of J. Philip Boyd & Co., Chicago, Ill., lumber wholesal-

ers

4800

Brannerman, Ray H., Veterans of Foreign Wars.

5856

Brown, Mrs. Samuel, Washington section, National Council of Jewish

Women

5419

Bruce, Hon. David K., Assistant Secretary of Commerce_.

4872

Brunsman, Howard G., Assistant Chief, Population Division, Bureau of

the Census...

4731

Burk, Mrs. Monroe, Voteless District of Columbia League of Women

Voters

5486

Burns, Fritz B., Kaiser Community Homes, Los Angeles, Calif.

Buscher, Joseph D., chairman, Maryland Veterans Housing Commis-

sion

5088, 5182

6009

Byers, Robert, of Ridenour Properties, Columbus, Ohio_

Carner, William, secretary, Carner Building Materials Co., Inc---.

Carr, Edward R., president, the National Association of Home Builders_

Carr, H. Lowell, vice president, Carner Building Materials Co., Inc__.

Carter, Robert, American Veterans' Committee_.

Chaffee, L. J., Chaffee Bros. Co., Oxford, Mass.

5189

5959

5308

5959

5853

4812

Chase, Darwin A., general sales manager, the United Housing Asso-

ciates, Cincinnati, Ohio_‒‒‒.

5070

Clay, George H., Clay & Bailey Manufacturing Co___.

4852

Clement, M. L., Southern Building Code Conference, Birmingham, Ala_

4963

Colborn, Fern M., legislative representative, Board of Christian Educa-
tion, Presbyterian Church of the United States___

5460

Colean, Miles L., consulting economist_---

4740

Colling, Hal, managing secretary, Pacific Coast Building Officials Con-
ference, Los Angeles, Calif__

4955