The document expresses opposition to the Wagoner-Ellender-Taft Bill, which proposes a large public housing scheme funded by taxpayers. It is argued that this bill would lead to socialization of business and a move towards serfdom. The document also opposes Reorganization Plan No. 1, which abolishes the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation in favor of a National Housing Administrator focused on public housing. The reader is urged to contact their Congressman and Senator to vote against these proposals.

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Opposition to Public Housing Bills: A Call to Action

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0013
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to Public Housing Bills: A Call to Action
Date Created:
1946-06-30
EDTF:
1946-06-30
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document expresses opposition to the Wagoner-Ellender-Taft Bill, which proposes a large public housing scheme funded by taxpayers. It is argued that this bill would lead to socialization of business and a move towards serfdom. The document also opposes Reorganization Plan No. 1, which abolishes the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation in favor of a National Housing Administrator focused on public housing. The reader is urged to contact their Congressman and Senator to vote against these proposals.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages