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Moreover, through t h i s c o n t a c t thr aenber bankn are more l i v e l y to
develop an understanding of U M p o l i c i e s of the Federal Reserve Bo&rr. than
would othenriee be th*1 ease*

Washington aeeraw r$th*r remote to o*ny me«-

bernbanks and the ::olicier j . i n i t i a t e d by thft Federal Res^rv*? Board in the
p u b l i c intcr'ijtt o m r l i c t a t timer with tht- i n t e r e s t s of t ' « part Cellar
banks.

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