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W . L. G R E G O R Y , A C T I N G P R E S I D E N T

A . P. D R U M M O N D , PRESIDENT
B A N K OF B ON IT AY
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H A R R Y L E E , TREASURER

THE P L A Z A B A NK
ST. L O U I S , MO.

B A N K OF L O NO P R A IR I E
LONC3 P R A I R I E , M I N N E S O T A

B E N D U B O IS , S ECRETARY
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C H A S . E. BAR KL, F A R M E R S * M E R C H A N T S B A N K , H U R O N , S . D.
E. W. B A U M G A R T N E R , F I R S T B A N K O F B E R N E , B E R N E , I N D .
R O B E R T D. B E E R Y , U N I O N S T A T E B A N K , B R O W N S V A L L E Y , M I N N .
C. R. B E LL , C O M M E R C I A L N A T I O N A L B A N K , A N N I S T O N , A L A .
D. E M M E R T B R U M B A U G H , T H E F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N K , C L A Y S B U R B , P A .
W. J. B R Y A N , THIR D N A T IO N AL BANK, NASHVILLE, T ENN .

W IL L IA M M A C F E R R A N , J R ., S T A T E S A V I N G S B A N K , T O P E K A , K A N .
C. H. M A R R I N E R , T H E F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N K , W I N S T O N - S A L E M , N . C.
N. B. M A T T H E W S , B A B I N S T A T E B A N K , S T A N F O R D . M O N T A N A
E. E. M A N U E L , G E O R G E S T A T E B A N K , G E O R G E , I O W A
L. B. M C B R I D E , F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N K , F O R T C O L L I N S , C O L O .
V. S. M AR ET T, G O N Z A L E S S T A T E B A N K , G O N Z A L E S , T E X A S
J U L I U S R. M E I E R , R O C H E L L E P A R K B A N K , R O C H E L L E P A R K , N . J .
V. E. M I K K E L S O N , F I D E L I T Y S T A T E B A N K , M I N N E A P O L I S , M I N N .
O K E Y M I L L E R , N A T ' L . S T O C K Y A R D S N A T ’ L. B A N K , N A T I O N A L S T O C K Y A R D S , I L L
J A M E S S. P E T E R S , B A N K O F M A N C H E S T E R , M A N C H E S T E R , G A .
E. M. P E T E R S O N , A M E R I C A N N A T I O N A L B A N K & T R U S T C O . , E A U C L A I R E , W I S .
E. E. P L A C E K , F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N K , W A H O O , N E B .
SAM M. R I C H A R D , L A K E C H A R L E S B A N K & T R U B T C O . , L A K E C H A R L E S , L A.
LEO W. S E A L , H A N C O C K B A N K , B A Y S T . L O U I S , M I S S .
J O H N B. S L O A N , T H E C O U N T Y B A N K , G R E E N W O O D , S . C.

T. E. B U R C H , S E C U R I T Y S T A T E B A N K , W E W O K A , O K L A .
FR E D C. B U C K , F A R M E R S E X C H A N G E B A N K , A B I N 8 D O N , V A .
C. F. D A B E L S T E I N , O L M S T E D C O U N T Y B A N K & T R U S T C O . , R O C H E S T E R , M I N N .
T. R. F R E N T Z , N E W A M E R I C A N B A N K , O S H K O S H , W I S .
SAM F R E D E R I C K S Q N , F I R S T S T A T E B A N K , O K A B E N A , M I N N .
G E O R G E H. H E R R E I D , F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N K , D E E R R I V E R , M I N N .
HARVEY HOG G , N A T I O N A L B A N K OF C O M M E R C E , P I N E BLUFF, AR K .
O. C. K A U F M A N N , U N I O N B A N K & B A V I N S C O . , B E L L E V U E , O H I O
H. S. L U C A S , E A S T L A N S I N G S T A T E B A N K , E A S T L A N S I N G . M I C H .
V E R N E W E L L S , S E C U R I T Y S T A T E B A N K , R O B I N S O N , N . D.

SAUK CEN TR E, MINN.

February 11, 1944
Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D. C.
Dear Mr. Chairman:
I have just read your address delivered before the Tax Institute
as reported in the American Banker. I am much impressed with your
tax views and find myself very much in agreement.
that
have
talk
know

May I say that I enjoyed very much the Hfree for all" discussion
I had with the Board of Governors at luncheon a few days ago. I
always thought that you think out loud and perhaps you think I
without thinking, but regardless of this or that I want you to
that I had a goc

Ben DuBols
Secretary
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