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WASHINGTON January 28, 195k # The National Archives publishes a guide to i t s collections* The 19ii8 guide on Page I486 l i s t s as their No. 158 records of the Capital Issue Committee* This committee was actiTe from January 1918 to August 30* 1919* I t included three members of the Federal Reserve Board and two former members* I t s function was to pass on the issuing of securities l e s t capital be drained unnecessarily from possible #ar bond purchase* The National Archives contains "all known records11 of two Capital Issues Committees* There are said to be 211 feet of these records*