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SENATS SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SMAIiL BUSINESS ROOM 13-B, SENATS OFFICE BUILDING 357 Senate Office Building Hearings begin at 10 a.m. CALENDAR OF HEARINGS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Tuesday» May 8? Henry A* Wallace» Secretary of Commerce Importance of Construction in the Economy Dr, Hobinson Neweomb, Director of Construction Research, WPB Definition, Background and Present Status of the Industry Wednesdayt May 9: Beardsley Ruml, Chairman of the Business Committee of the National Planning Association, accompanied by MU es Colean, Architectural Consultant Stabilizing the Construction Industry as Objective of National Policy J* Frederick Dewhurst, Economist, Twentieth Century Fund New Facilities Needed by the Economy Thursday« May 10: Malcolm Pirnie, past President, American Society of Civil Engineers and Chairman of the CED Action and Advisory Committee on Construction Private Industry Plans for Postwar Construction Major General Philip Fleming, Administrator, Federal Works Agency Postwar Public ITorks Programs Future hearings are planned to cover the possibility of timing construction to meet employment needs, the opportunities for veterans in construction, the flow of credit into construction, industrial relations in the construction industry, competition between existing and new construction, and technical research in relation to the cost of construction.
