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June

Dear Balpht
It is gratifying to note the coamendation
that has greeted your decision to run for t h e Senate
from Vermont, and I need not add that if w e in the
Federal Reserve System w e r e not barred from participation in political activities w e would feel like
joining your torchlight procession.
M r . Tfhitteaore thoughtfully seat m e a copy
o f Dorothy Thompson 1 s article, w h i c h w a s v e r y good
indeed.
Y o u nay recall our long-standing rule on
political matters and I a m sure, a s y o u think it
over, y o u w i l l consider It a w i s e one, e v e n though
under it y o u r association with t h e Boston Bank has
t o b e discontinued, I a m enclosing a copy of a m o r e *
or-less routine letter to M r . Creighton, w h o m a y have
possibly discussed the m a t t e r w i t h y o n already. la
a n y case, I just want t o send y o u this personal note
t o say that X a m hoping for your success w h i l e re-*
.^retting the severance of official ties with the
System,
Sincerely y o u r s .

M r . Salph Flanders,
Springfield, Vermont.

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