1948 Extension of Rent Controls: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 4662 [and Others] Bills Relative to Maximum Rents on Housing Accommodations and for Other Purposes ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - 461 pages |
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