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Can You Afford to Wait Construction Debate 1919
Public works director urges wartime to peacetime building push. The memo emphasizes construction as essential to national welfare and reconstruction with cooperation across labor, industry, and government. It notes war debt relief through deferred building and calls for data driven projects nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Miller
Public Works
Department of Labor
McAdoo
Labor Department
Information and Education Service
Wilson
State Councils of Defense
Secretary of War
Secretary of Labor
National Defense
Newton D. Baker
National Associations of Manufacturers
Washington, D. C