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• 233 BOARD OF GOVERNORS CF" THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM • S-489 WASHINGTON ADDREBS DF'F'ICIAL CDRRESPDNDENCE TD THE BDARD May 25, 1942 • .. • " • • Dear Sir: In connection with the execution of guarantee agreements on behalf of the United States Maritime Commission pursuant to Executive Order No. 9112, the Board has received a memorandum dated May 15, 1942 from Mr. R. E. Anderson, Director of Finance, United States Maritime Commission, transmitting a form of certificate which has been prescribed by the Commission for use by the Director of Finance or representatives of the Commission under the first paragraph of section 2 of the instructions of the Maritime Corr~ission to all Federal Reserve Banks dated May 7, 19h2. A copy of Mr. Anderson's memorandum and a copy of the form of certificate authorized by the memorandum are enclosed herewith. Your attention is called to the fact that the form of certificate provides places for the signatures of two _authorized representatives of the Maritime Commission. In this connectiot1 the Board has received an explanatory letter from Mr. Anderson, dated May 21, 1942, containing the following paragraph: • "The form of certificate which has been prescribed by the Maritime Commission pursuant to the first paragraph of section two of our Instructions to all Federal Reserve Banks will require two signatures of authorized field representatives. In those cases where this Production Certificate is furnished by authorized representatives of the Maritime Commission located in Washington, two signatures will also be required." Ve~~ --····· ~--~~ f /~'JU-~-1. P. Bethea, Assistant Secretary. • Enclosures 2 • http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ TO THE Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS • '' . • UNITED STATES i•1IARITIME COMMISSION Washington May 15, 1942 • • MEMORANDUM: To the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. SUBJECT: Certificate of ~,iaritime Commission. There is transmitted herev;ith a copy of a form • of certificate which has been prescribed by the Maritime Commission pursuant to the first paragraph of section 2 of the instructions of the :,1aritime Commiss~on to all Federal Reserve Banks dated May 7, 1942, for use by the • Director of Finance or representatives of the Commission under such paragraph • • (Signed) / • Attachment • • R. E. Anderson Director of Finance S-489-b CERTIFICATE OF UNITED STATES MARITIME COMMISSION • 235 Date -------------To Federal Reserve Bank of ---- This is to notify the Federal Reserve Bank of ----------' pursuant ' . to instructions issued b;>' United States Maritime Commission to all F'ederal Reserve Banks under date of May 7, 1942, that -----,-------=----(Contractor) (hereinafter called "Contractor") is en(Subcontractor or other Person) gaged in or j.s about to engage in a businer.Js or operation de.;:med by the undersigned to be necessary, appropriate, or convenient for the prosecution of • the war and is in need of funds for working capital in order to facilitate or expedite v:ar production • • The undersigned certifies that a contract between the Contractor· and - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - for the furnishing of • -----:~'7'"":"'-:::-----~----;:--- • tiation; that on information and belief the Contractor is capable of' perform- in connection with the United States Mari(Articles or Services) time Commission's war-time activities is in existence or in process of nego- ing the cQntract in accorda."lce with its terms if adequate financing is made • available • UNITED ST./I_TES MARITIME COMMISSION By -..,.---------..,.____,_ (Authorized Representative) (Title) ey~--~--------~-----~(Authorized Representative) • (Title}
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