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N ATIO N AL H OUSING A G E N C Y

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK ADMINISTRATION
101 INDIANA AVENUE, N. W.
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM
FEDERAL SAVING S AND LOAN
IN SU RAN CE CO R PO RATIO N
H O M E O W N E R S' LO AN CO R PO RATIO N
UNITED STATES HOUSING CORPORATION

January 2 , 194-5 •
OFFICE OF
THE COMMISSIONER

H o n o rab le M a rrin e r S. E c c le s ,
Chairman, Board o f G overn ors,
F e d e r a l R eserve System,
W ashington, B .C .

D ear M a rrin e r:
Not u n t i l Sunday d id I have an o p p o rtu n ity to
re a d your a d d ress a t th e meeting o f th e N a tio n a l In d u s­
t r i a l Conference Board on November 1 6 th , which was g iv e n
to me o n ly a few days ag o .
May I c o n g ra tu la te you most e n t h u s ia s t i c a lly on
t h i s statement?
I n every r e s p e c t I th in k i t i s one
o f the f i n e s t a d d re s se s you have e v e r made.
In d e e d , v e ry
fe w have come t o my a t t e n t io n i n re c e n t y e a rs which compare
w ith i t .
I t i s packed w ith s o l i d .wisdom and f u l l o f power.
I f c o p ie s o f i t a re a v a i l a b l e i n any form I would a p p r e c ia te
y o u r sending me ten o r a dozen.
I would l i k e to put them
i n the hands o f some f r i e n d s o f mine.




W ith every good w ish ,
S in c e r e ly y o u rs ,

John H. Fahey,
Commissioner.

January 3, 1945

H onorable John H. Fahey,
Commissioner,
F e d e r a l Home Loan Bank A d m in istra tio n ,
101 In d ia n a «v e n u e , N o rth w est,
Washington ¿5> D. C.
D ear M r. Fahey:
a s Mr. E c c le s i s en ro u te back from th e West
where he spent th e h o lid a y s w ith h is fa m ily , I am ac­
know ledging your l e t t e r o f January 2 and e n c lo s e a
dozen c o p ie s o f the t a l k he gave b e fo r e th e N a t io n a l
I n d u s t r i a l Conference Board on November 16.

I know he w i l l be much g r a t i f i e d by your
v e ry generous comment.
w ith b est r e g a r d s ,
ò in c e r e ly y o u rs,

Elliott Thurston,
òpecial Assistant
to the Chairman.

Enclosures

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NATIONAL HOUSING A G EN CY

F E D E R A L H O M E L O A N B A N K A D M IN IS T R A T IO N
101 INDIANA AVENUE, N. W.
WASHINGTON 25. D. C.

F E D E R A L H O M E LO A N BA N K S YSTEM
F E D E R A L S A VIN G S A N D LO A N
IN S U R A N C E C O R P O R A TIO N
H O M E O W N E R S ' LO A N C O R P O R A TIO N
U N IT E D S T A T E S H O U S IN G C O R P O R A TIO N

January 5, 1945.

Mr. E l l i o t t Thurston,
S p e c ia l A s s is t a n t to the Chairman,
F e d e r a l R eserve System,
W ashington 25, D .C .
Dear Mr. Thurstons
I n th e absence o f Mr. Fahey from the
C it y I am w r it in g to acknowledge y ou r l e t t e r o f
January 3rd sendin g a dozen c o p ie s o f Mr. E c c le s 1
t a l k "The P ost-W ar P r ic e P r o b le m -In fla t io n o r D e f l a t i o n " .
Mr. Fahey w i l l a p p r e c ia te v e ry much
y o u r sendin g t h i s m a t e r ia l t o him.
S in c e r e ly y o u r s ,

G lo v e r,
t lC o m m i s s i o n e r .