CONGRESSIONAL
WERNINOS,

B352

1966

HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey BOURKE B. HICKENLOOPER, Iowa

HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey BOURKE B. HICKENLOOPER, Iowa

EDMUND S. MUSKIE, Maine

EDWARD V. LONG, Missouri

THOMAS J. MCINTYRE, New Hampshire

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CONTENTS

The same table of contents appears in both parts 1 and 2

Part 1: Pages 1-560

Includes testimony from Government and other witnesses on the various housing
bills for April 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, and 26

Part 2: Pages 561-1246

Includes testimony from witnesses on bills relating to Alaska, Historic Preserva-
tion, and Mass Transportation for April 27, 28, and 29; also pending bills, agency
reports, supplementary statements, letters, and data

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WITNESSES

TUESDAY, APRIL 19

Robert C. Weaver, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban De-
velopment; accompanied by Robert C. Wood, Under Secretary; Charles
M. Haar, Assistant Secretary for Metropolitan Development; Philip
N. Brownstein, Assistant Secretary for Mortgage Credit and Com-
missioner, Federal Housing Administration; J. Stanley Baughman,
President, Federal National Mortgage Association; Melvin Frasier,
Acting Commissioner, Community Facilities Administration; Marie
McGuire, Commissioner, Public Housing Administration; Howard
Wharton, Acting Commissioner, Urban Renewal Administration; and
Ashley Foard, Acting General Counsel..

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

John J. Reed, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, (Family Housing)___

A. Willis Robertson, U.S. Senator from the State of Virginia, and chairman,

Senate Committee on Banking and Currency-

Benton O. Dillard, mayor, city of Roanoke, Va.; accompanied by Vincent

Wheeler, vice mayor; Julian F. Hirst, city manager; and Russell R.

Henley, executive director of Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing

Authority..

Wilbur J. Cohen, Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare;

accompanied by Dr. Philip Lee, Assistant Secretary for Health and

Scientific Affairs; Dr. Harald Graning, Public Health Service; and

Philip N. Brownstein, Assistant Secretary for Mortgage Credit, and

Commissioner, Federal Housing Administration, Department of

Housing and Urban Development.--

Troy Norris, chairman, Corinth (Miss.) Urban Renewal Commission;

accompanied by O. R. Smith, Jr., attorney; and James Billingsley,

Director of Neighborhood Youth Corps, Corinth, Miss.......

THURSDAY, APRIL 21

Neal S. Blaisdell, president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, accom-

panied by John J. Gunther, executive director, and Hugh Mields, Jr.,

associate director...

Walter F. Mondale, U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota_

C. David Loeks, president, American Institute of Planners; accompanied

by Robert L. Williams, executive director, and David K. Hartley, direc-

tor, Institute Development--

James H. J. Tate, mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., on behalf of the National

League of Cities; accompanied by John O'Shea, development coordi-

nator, Philadelphia__

William J. Levitt, president, Levitt & Sons, Inc.--

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David W. Mullins, president, University of Arkansas; accompanied by

Russell Thackery, executive director of the National Association of

State Universities & Land-Grant Colleges___.

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John H. Haas, executive vice president, General Improvement Contractors

Association.

FRIDAY, APRIL 22

Philip A. Hart, U.S. Senator, State of Michigan.

Larry Blackmon, president, National Association of Home Builders;

accompanied by Leon N. Weiner, first vice president; Nathaniel H.

Rogg, executive vice president; Herbert S. Colton, general counsel; and

John A. Stastny, member, executive committee..

Eugene H. Nickerson, county executive, Nassau County, N.Y., on behalf of

National Association of Counties; accompanied by C. D. Ward, general

counsel..

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Boris Shishkin, secretary, Housing Committee, AFL-CIO, accompanied

by Alexander Bookstaver, director of investments_

Beverly Diamond, National Council on the Aging; accompanied by Garson

Mever and Nick J. Mileti...

Robert W. Kean, Jr., first vice president, National Water Company

Conference, accompanied by James M. Milligan, administrative direc-

tor, and Alvin Friedman, counsel.

Manuel Gottlieb, professor of economics, University of Wisconsin...

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Thruston B. Morton, U.S. Senator from the State of Kentuck

John Sherman Cooper, U.S. Senator from the State of Kentuc

Kenneth A. Schmied, mayor, city of Louisville, Ky.; acco

Jack D. Leeth, executive director, Louisville Urban Rene

and William T. Warner, special coordinator for Federal loa

programs

Nathaniel S. Keith, president, National Housing Conference..

Dwight D. Townsend, director, Washington Office, the Cooper:

of USA..

E. T. Butler, vice president, Investors Syndicate Credit C

apolis, Minn., on behalf of National Home Improvem

Lenders Committee_____

Paul Davidoff, director, Urban Research Center and profess

planning, chairman, Graduate Urban Planning Program,

lege, New York, N.Y,, on behalf of Americans for Democ

accompanied by David Cohen, legislative representative..

Alfred D. Stalford, chairman, California Commission of I

Community Development, and Walter J. Monasch, directo

Department of Housing and Community Development----

Richard J. Webbon, Coordinator of Urban Affairs, city of Vir

Va

han dtlash solo TUESDAY, APRIL 26L

Jacob J. Javits, U.S. Senator from the State of New York...

Charles M. Nes, Jr., first vice president, American Institute o

accompanied by William H. Sheick, executive director, a

Hutchinson, Jr., director of governmental affairs.

Ewart W. Goodwin, president, Mortgage Bankers Association

accompanied by Samuel E. Neel, executive vice president

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counsel, and Graham T. Northup, director of governmenta

Alan L. Emlen, chairman, realtors' Washington committ

Association of Real Estate Boards; accompanied by Jack

counsel and Charles T. Stewart, director of public affairs.

Frederic A. Fay, president, National Association of Housing &

ment Officials; accompanied by John Lange, executive dire

Walter F. Mondale, U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesot

Edwin Christianson, vice president, National Farmers U

panied by Blue Carstenson, assistant legislative director...

James J. Flynn, Jr., mayor of Perth Amboy, N.J.; accompanie

P. Minalko, executive director, housing and redevelopmen

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27

E. L. Bartlett, U.S. Senator from the State of Alaska: acc

Stewart L. Udall, Secretary, Department of Interior; W

executive director, Association on American Indian Affairs

Lazarus, general counsel; Eben Hopson, State Senator,

Legislature, and vice chairman, Alaska Native Housing

Emil Notti, chairman, Alaska Native Housing Commi

Edwardsen, vice president, Arctic Slope Native Association

Wilson, service unit director, Public Health Service of

Charles Blomfield, assistant executive director, Alaska S

Authority.

Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from the State of Massa

Daniel K. Inouye, U.S. Senator from the State of Hawaii___

Albert Rains, former U.S. Congressman from the State of A

Phillip Hoff, Governor of the State of Vermont...

Gordon Gray, Chairman, National Trust for Historic Preser

Harlan S. Geidermann and Warren G. Haight representing

erties and GELCO Corp-----

John V. Lindsay, mayor of New York City; accompani

Palmer, chairman of the Mayor's Council on Transport

York City.

Jonathan B. Bingham, U.S. Congressman from the 23d D

2 York.