CONTENTS H.R. 7787. A bill to provide increased Federal assistance to State and local governments in planning new or improved transportation facilities and services as a part of comprehensive planning for metropolitan and other urban areas, and for other purposes__. Kennedy, President John F., letter dated June 19, 1961, to Hon. Sam Housing and Home Finance Agency, memorandum of Robert C. Weaver, H.R. 6588. A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, through a system of guarantees of public transit au- thority obligations, to assist State and local governments and their public instrumentalities in providing mass transportation services in Alpert, George, president, New York, New Haven & Hartford Rail- road Co., role of rail commuter services in metropolitan areas. Banner, Knox, executive director, National Capital Downtown Com- Burke, Hon. James A., a Representative in Congress from the State of Massachusetts, accompanied by Frank Leonardi, administrative assistant of the mass transportation system, Commonwealth of Byrne, Hon. James, a Representative in Congress from the State of Cahill, Hon. William T., a Representative in Congress from the State Dwyer, Hon. Florence P., a Representative in Congress from the 77 Halpern, Hon. Seymour, a Representative in Congress from the State 167 Hartsfield, William B., mayor of the city of Atlanta, Ga., for the Logue, Edward J., development administrator, city of Boston, Mass.- McLernon, Thomas J., general manager, Metropolitan Transit Au- Mailliard, Hon. William S., a Representative in Congress from the 141 Maloney, Dr. Joseph F., executive director of the Mass Transporta- 149 172 III Statement of-Continued Peirce, John M., general manager, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Riley, George D., legislative representative of the AFL-CIO_. Chamber of Commerce, statement... Shelley, Hon. John F., a Representative in Congress from the Fifth Symes, James M., chairman of the board, Pennsylvania Railroad Co-- Toll, Hon. Herman, a Representative in Congress from the State of Volpe, John A., Governor of Massachusetts, statement_ 177 151 170 41 171 148 Wheaton, William L. C., chairman, Policy Committee, National 174 Williams, Hon. Harrison A., Jr., a U.S. Senator from the State of 34 153 Quincy-South Shore Chamber of Commerce, Quincy, Mass., Intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facil- Recommendations of the Advisory Commission on Intergovern- mental Relations regarding mass transportation in metropolitan Housing and Home Finance Agency: Communities where urban transportation problems have been American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C., letter of Cowles Andrus, chairman, Mortgage Finance Committee_---- Remarks of Hon. William S. Moorhead of Pennsylvania, at the organization meeting of the Institute for Rapid Transit, June 7, Wagner, Robert F., mayor, New York, N.Y., telegram dated Pennsylvania Railroad Co., railroad facilities in the Philadelphia Riley, George D., representative of AFL-CIO, table A, population of standard metropolitan statistical areas, for the United States, |