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anxious we join up with them to fight against
units in the county. Mr. Burns feels we should
help any & all organizations fight to keep this out
of the county but that we should not join in any
polictical fight which we are afraid we are headed for.
Mr. English says Mayor Lee has made conflicting
statements concerning the Housing question that
every thing is ynder control of Housing Authority & that
it would be perfectly possible for them to keep labor from us.
Really a case of Communism. Mr. Small thinks
the whole idea is ridiculous. Mr. Powell & many others
expressed their disapproval of the Housing Authority
Mrs. Whitlock passes on a suggestion that we appoint
a com. to present some plan to Mayor Lee. Mr. Beane
feels we should fight this Norbeck unit from a point of
sanitation, the rate of tuberculosis being higher among the
negro population. The drainage question would be a
bad one at Norbeck.

The Association goes on record as opposing any
proposed unit as presented by the Montg. Co. Housing