Box 56

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Veterans housing; shortage of housing.

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Veterans Emergency Housing Program

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Drayton S. Bryant: "Facts on the Housing Crisis."

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

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Helen Gahagan Douglas: Veteran's Emergency Housing Program

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Helen Gahagan Douglas: "A Decent Home is An American Right."

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Norton E. Long: Veterans Emergency Housing Program

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Senators O'Gara and Tenney: "An act to add Section 4.5 of the Housing Cooperation Law, relating to the coordination of, and assistance to, housing projects."

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Senators O'Gara and Tenney: "An act to add Section 3.5 and 3.6 to the Housing Authorities Law, providing for the coordination of local housing plans by the Senate Housing Authority and prescribing the powers and duties of said authority, and expanding the powers and duties of said authority, and expanding said act to include, housing for veterans and families of veterans."

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Senators O'Gara and Tenney: "An act to amend Sections 2, 3, and 4 and to add Section 4.5 to the Community Land Chest Act, relating to housing of persons of low income, veterans, and other and providing for the administration of said act."