10/24/1948
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"We must all be ready with enterprise and courage to make the most of these new developments, and through them to reach the higher standard of living we all strive for."
"We have a national responsibility to assure that decent housing is available to all our people."
"The vigorous program of research to develop new building materials and more efficient building methods, on which the building industry has made an encouraging start, can be aided by the Government, pa..."
"During 1947 nearly one million housing units were added to our housing supply."