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T H E

D E N V E R

D e n v e r ,

C L U B

C o l o r a d o

AUGUST

{MR.

MARRINER

FEDERAL

DEAR

BOARD

D C .

MARRINER:
UPON

TO

1948

ECCLES

RESERVE

WASHINGTON;

9,

YOU

OUR

REFERENCE
BANKERS

READING

THE

ENCLOSURE,

DISCUSSION,

THE

DENVER

TO

YOUR

SESSION,

WE
OCTOBER,

VIEWS
SOON

AGAIN

1944.

AFTER

HAD

YOUR

AS

A

I

CLUB,

EXPRESSED

IN

ROOSEVELT

VIOLENT

CANNOT
JULY,
YOUR

PAPER

HAD

YOUR

BEGUN

RECALLING
THIS

READ

INAUGURATION,

DISCUSSION,

RECOMMENDATIONS

RESIST
1933.

HAD

BEFORE

MARCH

4;

OFFICE,

TO

1933.

OGDEN,

FUNCTION

AT

THAT

T I ME .
OUR

LAST

DISCUSSION

BY W I L S O N

MC C A R T H Y ,

I

UNDER

WAS

THE

CLOSED,
BUT

AGAIN,

DOG.

THEREFORE

WHAT
IT

IN

HELL

HAS

OCTOBER,

BEEN

LETTER

WE

GOING

GOING
THAT

THE

1946,

MARRINER,

THIS
ARE

ON
I

AND
TO
WAY

SUBJECT,
PRINCIPLY

NEVER
NOW?

FOR

MY

F.

FHK/MH

ENCLOSURE

H.

MY

ROBERTS

SPONSORED

THE

INFLATION.
ARGUMENT

KINDEST

GUESS

CENTURIES.

SINCERELY

CLUB

REGARDING

CONSIDERED

ENCLOSURE.
DO

POLO

IS,

REGARDS,

ALL

OVER

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The citation for the original is:
U.S. News & World Report, “Where Is the Boom Heading? Views of Top Officials,” August 6,
1948.




August 2 0 , 19U8.

Dear P r e d t
T o u r l e t t e r o f August 9 would have had a
prompter acknowledgment b u t f o r t h e f a o t t h a t theee
have been v e i y busy t i m e s here*
As you may s u s p e c t , I e n j o y t h e s t i m u l a t i o n
o f argument, p a r t i c u l a r l y f i x m p e r s i s t e n t people l i k e
y o u r s e l f . As you s a y , you have n e v e r c o n s i d e r e d t h e
argument o l o a e d and I suppose i t newer w i l l b e .
As t o what we a r e g o i n g t o do now, t h a t i s
beyond anybody's g i f t o f p r o g n o s t i c a t i o n , c e r t a i n l y
beyond m i n e . D o u b t l e s s we w i l l c o n t i n u e t o f o l l o w t h e
same o l d p a t t e r n o f t h e business c y c l e . The f a c t t h a t
we d o , however, i s no p r o o f t h a t we o o u l d n o t hmvm m
more s t a b l e eeonowy and a v o i d some o f t h e excesses o f
t h e upswing and downturn.
thanks f o r t h e e n c l o s u r e , and w i t h b e s t r e gards,
Sincerely yours,

M r . F . H . Roberts,
t h e Denver Club,
Denver, Colorado.