Letter to Mr. Lynn B. Hicks Regarding Housing Allocation Concerns, 1946-03-27 - 1946-03-27

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 29

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0013

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Letter to Mr. Lynn B. Hicks Regarding Housing Allocation Concerns, 1946-03-27 - 1946-03-27

The letter is from Representative George B. Schwabe in response to Mr. Lynn B. Hicks' concerns about the allocation of building materials to veterans. Schwabe expresses sympathy as his own sons are struggling to find housing materials. He criticizes government control and planned economy for causing delays in housing construction and promoting black market activities. Schwabe believes that if government interference is reduced, housing availability would improve. He acknowledges there is no immediate solution to the housing problem.

Dates

1946-03-27 - 1946-03-27

Language of Materials

English

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