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WILLIAM McC. MARTIN, JR.




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
SPEAKING AND OTHER APPEARANCES
APRIL 1951 - FEBRUARY 1970.

Century Club (Economic Group)
HOW xOTltt} a«I•

•+•»••••••*••«•*••<

Conference of Directors of ell
offices of Sen Francisco end
showing of new Federal Reserve
Building in Portland *•«••*••**»•*•

Joint Meeting of the Cleveland
& Pittsburgh Directors *•*«*,
Xnvestnent Bankers Assfn Governmental Securities Coma. Hew York$ M«T« •«##»»•##«#•#••*#

Business Advisory Council
Mot Springs* Va» ***•*«

Association of Stock Exchange
Fln&s *** Wash*, D«C» *•*#••*•*•*#*•
Chamber of Goisnerce - Vice
Presidents in charge of Gov»t
Bond portfolios * New York, M»T* »•

Inf • dlseusaion of monetary,
fiscal, & economic problems #»#«

Extemporaneous remarks ••• •#.•#•

*

U/12/51

U/27/51

*•»***••#•

5/1/51

Inf* discussion of current
problems relating to debt
management and FRB policy
with emphasis on refunding
and new *oney needs •••••..•••.•

5/V51

Extemporaneous remarks re
Voluntary Credit Restraint
fToa the borrowers side ••...•.•

$fl2/$L

Extemp# remarks •.*•*****•*«*»,»

5/13/51

.....*•„.».....

5/29/51

Savings Bond Meeting »
Washington, D # C, • ••«

•••••••.•..•••••

5/31/51

Sproul dinner for Mrt Martin *
New xork, N«X* • * + *•»••«# •«••«##*<

• ••••••••

Federal Reserve Bank Meeting
and Berry School trustee Mtg* <*
Atlanta, Gsorgia •••••«•••••••••«




*

*

•••••••••.••••.•

¥7/51

6/8/51

(Page 2)
Joint Heating of the Boards of
the Kansas City FRB 4 Denver
Branch — Denver, Colorado • . . • . .

Extemporaneous remarks . . • . . • . • .

7/20/51

77th Annual Convention American Bankers Ass*n Chicago, I l l i n o i s

•

"Our Federal Reserve System" • . •

10/2/51

Conference of Pans Credit
Directors - Ashevllle, N#C« • • • « • • •

Exteop. remarks . , * • • * , » • • • » • » • •

10/6/51

Joint Mtg* of Federal Reserve
Bank of Richmond and i t s
Branches — Baltimore, Md

H

Annual Meeting of Stockholders
of the Federal Reserve Bank
of Boston ~ Boston, Mass. *»«*••«•

.••

10AV51

Exte^p. remarks r e Monetary
& Credit Policies

K>/l8/5l

"Economic Problems Ahead" • . . • • •

10/23/51

Federal Heserve Bank of
Kansas City
.•.•••••.••••

Board Meeting

.•..

11/6/51

Federal Reserve Bank of
Dallas • • • . • .

Joint Board Meeting

#

11/8/51

Annual Convention of Kentucky

Bankers Ass'n - L o u i s v i l l e , Ky, • ••

•

N a t ' l I n d u s t r i a l Conference Bd* *
5Uth TAMA Conference ~
Absecon, U.J* • • • • • . • • • • • • » + • • » «

Semi-Annual Mtg*, Bd* of T r u s t e e s ,
Coram, for Economic Development . . . .




•..••..

Extemp# remarks on c u r r e n t ,
national & i n d u s t r i a l i n t e r e s t * •

ll/l6/5l

Remarks re Patman questionnaire "off the Record* . . . . . .
...

11/15/51

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Sunday Breakfaet Club
Philadelphia, Pa.

Sxtemp# remarks on
domestic economy of
Hionetary & credit problems

Katfl Industrial Conference Bd*
Hew York, N.T# ••*»»••«»••••»•

Extemp. remarks on importance
of monetary policy under
present conditions incl# effectiveness of interest rates,
voluntary credit restraints &
other elements necessary to
foster stability & progress • •••

li/2/52

VI7/52

Farmers Bank of State
of Delaware, Dover, Del* •••••

Bxterop# remarks ........••..••*•

5/7/52

18th Annual Convention of the
Independent Banker© Ass'n,
Minneapolis, Minnesota ••**,

"Banking Independence"

..•.••.•

5A9/52

"SOTKAKI «~ Stability in
Economy1' •.•.••.
.••.•••

5/28/52

Joint Board mtg. (ii Bds#)

6A2/52

American Bakers Association Graduate School of Banking «*
New Brunswick, N#J» ,,•**•„.

Extemp. remarks •••#•»*•••*•••»*

6/25/52

International Monetary Fund and
Bank meeting Mexico City ...•••••••.„...

7th Annual Mtg» of Govemora • ••

Bankers Club of Chicago ~
Chicago, Illinois •«•«,».«•*«,

Federal Reserve Bank of
St« Louis »•«•«•«••*

...

Federal Reserve Bank Branch
Jacksonville, Florida •••••.•




Dedication of Jacksonville
Branch ~~ Joint meeting of
Atlanta Board & Branches ..•...•

9/1-1V52

10/17/52

(Page h)
Hat'l Industrial Conference Bd* 55th YAMA Conference
Absecon, N.J. «..*•••«•••«•••••

fxtemp* remarks »•.**«..»,*.»**•

11/7-8-9/52

25th Anniversary of Opening
of Charlotte Branch —
Joint meeting of Boards •...•.•.

11A2/52

Meeting with Mr. Sproul ,,•.••.•

II/II4/52

YALE UNIVERSITY
Sew York, N.T. • •.....•• ..•.•».•••

Retinion ....•..•..........•••..•

ll/H/52

Savings Bond f e t i n g *
Treasury Dept#
Wash,, D.C.

Extemp. remarks

.....*.•••

11A7/52

Extemp. remarks ••+...•«..*•..«•

11/19/52

Secxcrities meeting #...

11/21/52

....•

Meeting with Rbt. Stevens ...•.•

11/21/52

Hew York Financial Writers Assfn «*
Hew York, N.Y. ....•.••....•.•....

"Financial Follies of 1952* .•••

11/21/5?

Annual Convention «*» NUMMARY ~
Credit & other Economic Develop**
aents in 1952* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12/2/52

Conference of Chairmen .........

12/U-5/52

Federal Reserve Bank Branch ~
Charlotte, N.C. •»..•*•**•

Federal Reserve Bank
New York, N.Y, .•.•.

*50 Club" —
Cleveland, Ohio

..

.*»..•..

....

*•..•*••»««•••*•*

Xnvestiaent Bankers Aas'n - Governmental Securities Cowru
New York, N.Y. . . • . . • • . . . . •
Federal Reserve Bank
Hew York, M.Y, . . • , . . . •

Investment Bankers Ass9n Hollywood, Florida

•

Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago, Illinois ».•*»....«••*».•




(Page 5)
Industrial College of
Armed Foreta *• Wash., D.C* .• • •.«

DoB&nick & Dominick
(Varick Stout) * New lork

Federal Reserve Bank of N»T.
New Tork, N#T, • • • . .
*,

New Tork Clearing House «*
New Tork, N*Y,

Federal Heserve Bank
New Tork, N,T. • • ,

American Cotton Manufacturing
I n s t i t u t e , Palm Beach, Fla,

Mortgage Bankers Association
Washington, D.C# . • . * • • • . . ,
Eeonoiaic Club of Detroit
Detroit, Michigan »*•<

American Society for Public
Administration
Washington, D#C# #•....,

Calvin Bullock Foru»
Mew Tork, H.T. ••,.




"Role of Federal Reserve
System* ».*..»»•.««••.,«

1/21/53

Annual Dinner for partners
of correspondent firms • «.«

1/22/53

(Joverament Securities Cowru
meeting (Craft e t aL) •••••<

1/23/53

Dinner for Aab» Aldrieh

2/3/53

£xtemp# remarks f e d e r a l
Reserve Credit Policy * ~~
(Central Bfcg. Seminar) ..«

2A6/53

SUMHART ~ F l e x i b i l i t y of
American Econoiay , • » » • . • • • • * • » •

3/27/53

No address - mtg# &. dinner . • . •

Ii/8/53

"The Transition to Free
Markets11 «••••••«•*••«,

V13/53

Extemp. remarks "The Federal
Reserve Institution in an
Administration in Transition"•<

V15/53

Extemp» remarks • "Monetary
Policy"

•••...•.•.....«•.••,

U/29/53

(Page 6)
Federal Reserve BaKik of Boston
Boston, Maes* *«»••*••««««•**•*«*»

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia •....
*.••.••

Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana »•*»•*•*•«•

"Federal Reserve Bank
Eesponsibilitlea* •.,*..•••..»•

Board s*eeting • •.

.••••»

Aiaerican Farm Bureau Federation
Washington, D.C. ««••,,*+«•*

5/8/53

Honorary Degree of Doctor of
Laws *»•»
Eacteusp, remarks *Koney and
Policy*1 .•.•..••.
•..•.••.

Farmers Bank of State of
Delaware
Wilmington, Del* »»*•••»«••»*••*

5/6/53

Annual dinner

................

5AV53

5/13/53

Conference - discussion of
general price level, etc* ..•••

5/25*26/53

STENOGRAPHIC TRANSCRIPT and
SUKi.ARY ~ "Purpose and progress
of Federal Reserve System* ••

5/306/U/53

1928 Beunion

6A3/53

Maryland and Virginia Bankers
Association
Bermuda

......................mm

TALS UNIVERSITT
New Haven, Conn,

»*••*••••*•»*«»•

Business Advisory Council
Washington, D.C*
................

Federal Reserve Bank ->
Denver Branch
Denver, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *




Exterap. - ^Federal Reserve Policy
and the use of fiscal & credit
Measures * ••••••
«••••,. + ««• 6/2l*/53

Joint mtg.

of Boards ••••••.•••••

7/18/53

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National Autoaoblle Dealers Ass1!*
Washington* D«C*
*.*»•*«*.*

Sew lork Clearing House
Mew York, H.T
..•••••••.*«

Conference of Business
Boonowlste
Washington, D,C* • * • . , . « . . . » * .

Philadelphia Bond Club
Philadelphia, Pa. , , • • * • • » , » . , , ,

N«Y* Financial Writers' Ass'n ~
•'Financial F o l l i e s of 1953* Hew Tork, H#I
Washington Post
Washington, D»C*

•••»«»•»«•*••*«*

Mational Consumer Finance Ass'n
Statler Hotel, Wash., D*C # ••..»••

Chairmen's Conference
Federal Reserve Board
Washington, D#C# ..«




Extent * • "Administration's
position on Consumer Credit
•is~a**vis automobile industry.

7/22/53

Dinner - celebration of 100th
Anniversary of founding . • • . . • . •

10/5/53

Extearp * ''Fiscal and Monetary
Affairs* • • • • • . . • • • • • • . • • • • • • • •

10A7/53

Bxteap - Monetary Policy and
a Free Market" . . • • • . • . . . . • • . . •

10/22/53

Annual Dinner-show

••••••..*•••

11/20/53

Informal get~together of l o c a l
financial community and top
Fed# o f f i c i a l s — extemp - • . . . • .

11/23/53

Informal remarks re ^Over-all
problems of money & finance from
the viewpoint of FRBoard" • • • . . .

12/3/53

Exte»p «• "What can directors of
the FRBariks do to promote a
better understanding of the
*Systea's monetary and credit
r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s and t h e i r r e l a t i o n to other functions of
Government'1 ••••••«»••••»»«**««

12/8/53

(Page 8)
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Richmond Virginia ....».•.
Westinghouse Electric C©#
New York, H«T.

•

Extemp - Seminar group • * . . . . . . .

12/9/53

•.•••.••

B i l l Knox*s pre Christmas
luncheon » » • • • • • » • • • • » • » • • • « • • • •

12/10/53

Matfl Business Publications, Inc«
Washington, D«C. . * . . . „ . . •

w

State of the Nation dinner* presentation of Silver Quill
Award to V*P. Nixon • • . • « . • • . • • •

l/l6/$k

l a s t Annual Dinner • . • • . . • •

1/23/51*

2nd Annual Prayer Breakfast PRESIDENT EISENHOWER gu&st of
honor - Chief Justic Warren,
speaker • , * » * • • • • « • • • , • • • » « • • . « •

2/U/5U

Association of Stock Exchange Firm*
Statler Hotel, Waeh#, D.C. • • • • • • •

Dinner

..••••••

2A^/5l

Berry Schools
Mount Berry, Georgia • . * . . • • • • . . . .

Trustee Meeting • • • . • . • • . . . • • . • .

2/L9/5U

White House Correspondents
Statler Hotel* Wash., D#C# • • , « • • .

Annual dinner *•,••••,**»«*«*»»*

3/6/5U

Vir. Martin i s guest of PRESIDENT
EISEHHDWER at dinner • . . • • • . • . . • •

3/11/5U

Monetary Conference ~~ panel
discussion on "Federal Reserve
Policies* ••
••••••.••.......

3/lB/Sh

Extemp - Money Management • • • • • • .

3/3l/^U

ALFALFA CLUB
Washington, D#C. • • • • . • • • . • •

•

•

International Christian Leadership*
Incorporated, Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D.C# » • » • » • • * • » » , . , •

WHITE HDUSI
Washington, D.C, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

American Bankers Association
Arden House, New York •**#•••*•••«

Washington Rotary Club
Mayflower Hotel, Wash., D,C. • ••••




(Page 9)
Federal Reserve Bank
San Francisco, Calif* .•..•...,
Pacific Northwest Conference
on Banking
State College of Washington
Pullman, Washington .

Second Member Bank Assembly Federal Reserve Bank of
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn* . . . . . . . .

Joint wseting of Boards .•.....•

U/7/5&

Suraaary Remarks - "Monetary
Policy and Free Markets" .......

k/9/5h

Summary Remarks - "Monetary

Policy" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Natfl Ase*n of Investors Brokers
Sew Tork, N.Y.
..<

Dinner honoring Mr, Martin l£th Anniversary of Ass*n of

Customers' Brokers . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Correspondent Bank Meeting
First Hatfl Exchange Bank
Roanoke, Virginia ...••••••.,

\x/26/$]x

Extemp* remarks «» Monetary
Policy" .

.••

k/29/$h

5/8/5U

Farmers Bank of State of Del.
Dover, Delaware ...............

Shad dinner

..................•

S/12/SU

Berry Schools
Motmt Berry, Georgia •...

Trustees Meeting •••........•...

£/22/£U

Extemp. remarks «• "Monetary
Policy" ..

6/l/£U

Student presentation ~
"Mobilisation of the Nat'l
Econowy in the Face of Atomic
Attack"

6/lO/<U

«

American Society of Corporate
Secretaries, Inc.
lot Springs, Virginia . . . . . . .

Industrial College
of the Armed Forces
Wash., D.C. ......




.

(Page 10)
Aaiherst College
Aaherst, Mass. •

••*.**.••••,

Honorary Degree - ^Doctor of

Laws* ........................

6/l3/$k

SOS Club
The Capitol
Washington, D.C. ......

....

Extemp. remarks - Responsibilities
of Federal Reserve System in total
national policy ..
........... 6/22/51*

Hew Toric Stock Exchange
NevYork, N.Y. .

.....

Dinner for Harold Scott .......... 7/12/5U

Joint Mtg. of Boards
Kansas City & Denver
Denver, Colorado •...«•••...•..•
Association of Stock Exchange
Firms, Roosevelt Hotel, N.T. .....

Consumer Credit Management Program
Graduate School of Business
Columbia University
Arden House, N.Y. ......•.•..•

Extemp. remarks ...........

. 7/17/5U

Extemp. remarksi on Trust Funds
and Margin Requirements
... 7/23/5U

Extemp. remarks on Central

American Farm Bureau Federation
Willard Hotel
Washington, D.C. •••.•«..*••••••

Banking & Consular Credit • .

Bank and Fund Meeting
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D.C. «•••*.«•«••...

Monetary Fiscal Policy Conf. #.... 9/9/5U

Investment Group of Hartford
Travelers Insurance Co.
Hartford, Conn. .*••....•••••.•

Hinth Annual Meeting

Circus Saints & Sinners Club
Washington, D.C. .•••.....••••••.




. 7/30/Sh

9/2U-29/5U

Extemporaneous «~ Money and
Banking
10/6/5U
Luncheon honoring Secretary
of the Treasury Humphrey.......... 10/l8/$k

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American Bankers Convention
Atlantic City, M**J

First General Session **••••»»*

10A9/£1*

Berry Schools
Atlanta* Georgia *****************

Trustees Meeting ..............

10/22-2U/51

Off~the**record *** *0nrreni
Monetary and Credit Policies***

10/29/51*

Off-the-record discussion **
5?th YmA Conference **********

ll/5~&*7/$*

B*C* Bankers fQwm
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C* ...............

national Industrial Conference Bd*
Absecon, K*J, ••*•*•**•*******•**•

national Saving* Bonds Conference
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, B*C*
...............

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
.****•*.*

M*T* Financial Writers1 Ass*n
"Financial Follies of 19$**
Heir xork, i*«x • ************** • **
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Mew xoric, N*X* **••*•*•t*********^.*'

Bond Club of New Tork
New York, M#T* ******..**#*******ji,




Bxtemp. remarks ~~ ^Savings Eds****
•What the Federal Mmrm
means
when speaking of pursuing policy
of *active ease® in »eney market** 11/8/51*

Joint meeting of Dallas Board
and branches *****•,*,*•.•*****••* 11/12/5I*

Annual Dinner Show *************** 11/19/51*

Bill Knox's pre Christmas
luncheon **•*•***••••**•*.*•*•**** 12/10/53

Extemp* remarks mm ^Influence of
the Federal Reserve mi business
and the future growth of the

economy* ..........t>.............

12/15/5**

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i2££
U# ->• News & World Report
(Darld Laurence)
Washlngtonf D#C* • •••-

Interview ~~*Don*t be Afraid
of Prosperity" •........•.*.....••

1/10/55

Federal Reserve Bank of N»I»
New York, H # T # ,**,»»••»*,..•»••*•

Meeting & lunch with Mr. Sproul «.

1A3/55

ALFALFA CLUB
Washington, D*C,

l*2nd Annual Dinner •••.......••...

1/22/55

Society of Business Kagasine
Editors
Washington, D*C% # # # # # # # # # .».*».

Extemp. remarks «,••*••«••»*,»»«••

1/27/55

FAC DINNER
Federal Heme Loan Bank Presidents
Statler Hotel
Washington, D#C*

M r . M a r t i n ' s home; for Council &
Board Members, & Mr.Riefler . . .
Dinner • • • • . . . . . . . . . . . •

.•.•••

2/14/55
2/21/55

The Berry Schools
Rosae, Georgia .,

Trustees Meeting . . • • . . . • . . . • . • • . •

3/5/55

Business Advisory Council
Department of Commerce
Washington, D#C# # # # # «

Extemp# remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , » f

3A?/55

1955 Consumer Credit Management
Program —• Extemp* remarks Monetary Policy" . . • . . . . . • •
•..•.•

3A8/55

Extemp# remarks ...................

3/21/55

Monetary Conference
Arden House
New York, N#Y* ,

National Advertising Council
Hot Springs, Virginia • ...,

Industrial College • •<
of the Armed Forces
Ft. McNair
Washington, D # C.




Extemp# remarks —* ^Indirect
Controlsi Monetary & Fiscal
Operations of the Federal Reserve
System* • . . . . • . . . . . • • • • * * • • • . • • • * • •

3M/55

(Page 13)
Independent Bankers Aes*n
Willard Hotel
Washington, D.C. • . . » » • . . . » * • • • ,

Extemp, remarks

3/25/55

Marine Midland Corporation
The Links Club
New Tork, N.T. •*•«*....«»*•»•*•

Extemp# remarks

lj/7/55

Extent* remarks * "Basic principles
of our economic machinery and of
the present competitive enterprise
system* ....•..••.•.••....••.......

U/23/55

American Society of Newspaper Editors
Statler Hotel
Washington, D # C. ••..•.........•.

Chamber of Cceimerce of the U.S.
Sheraton-Park Hotel
Washington, D.C. •.•.......,

Farmers Bank of the State
of Delaware
Wilmington, Dslaware «
Federal Reserve Bank
of Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Ii3rd Annual Meeting dinner
Extemp. remarks .*.,»•*...,

5A/55

Annual Dinner .«»*•...•••*••*»*».»*.

S/ll/^S

Joint mtg. of Atlanta Bank
and Branches ...*.••«..*•«••..»»*••.

5A3/55

Committee for Economic Dsvelopment
Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D.C. *..*............ Extemp. remarks re "Current
Policy Issues* ..»....*».•«

5A9/55

Mutual Investment Trust Co.
New Tork, N.T.
....<

(noon)
Extemp. remarks •.•••..••..«*»*.•,•, 5/25/55

Columbia Seminar
New Toric, N.T.

Extemp. remarks ..*••..,...,*.«*•*••

New Tork Life Insurance Co#
New Tork, N.T. # .
••*•••••••.. Extemp. remarks




(evening)
5/25/55

5/26/55

(Page lit)

12£
Joint wtg. of Boards of Cleveland
Bank and Branches
Cleveland, Ohio • . . . .

^/«/ce'
o/?/55

Joint »Ag. of Boards

Berry Schools
Atlanta, Georgia.

Trustees meeting

Berry School*
Atlanta, Georgia

Mtg. with Dr. Lambert et al

,*/£,»
/fi
7/8-9-10/55

Federal Reserve Bank
Denver, Colorado

Joint »tg. of the Boards

1/16/SS

Investment Bankers
Bilt-more Hotel
fav York, na.

Extemp. remarks

7/22/55

Arden House
Hpw Tork, N#Ye . . . • • • . . • . . . • . • . . . .

thu/tt
O/IO/P?

.

•.••.••••••.•*

Extemp, remarks re Consumer
Credit & Central Bkg. Policy ......

7/29/55

Berry Schools
Atlanta, Georgia • • • . . . • • . • • . • • • • .

visit

8A6-20/55

Berry Schools
Atlanta, Georgia .................

Address - Faculty Convocation ••*••

9/2/55

Annual Mtg# IBRD • IMf
Istanbul, Turkey . . . • • . . • . • • . . . . . .

Tenth Annual Mtg* ................

9/l2~l6/55

Federal Reserve Bank of N*T«
Hew York, N#Y# ••*•.••**•*•••••..

lunch silth Mr• Sproul

•••,*.•*..••

10A9/55

New Tork (Jroup
Investment Bankers Ass'n
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New Tork, H.T. *.............

Annual Meeting - "Economic
Affairs* • . . • • • . • • . . • • • . • • • . . . . . . .

10/19/55




............................

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

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Business Advisory Council
Hot Springs, Virginia

D i s c u s s i o n on overall economic
situation

10/22/55

B e r r y Schools,
Atlanta, Georgia

T r u s t e e s ' Meeting

10/29/55

Extemporaneous remarks re
credit situation in the U . S . - comments on Bank fc Fund
Meeting in Istanbul.

11/3/55

Brokers Seminar
The Washington Post
Washington, D. C

Building Products Exec.Conf.
Chamber of Commerce Bldg.
Washington, D. C
Extemporaneous r e m a r k s - "Riding Herd on Credit**

11/4/55

Washington Forum for Bank
Exec. .Georgetown Univ.
Washington, D. C

Unable to attend F o r u m - - w e n t
to reception

11/4/55

Nat'l. Industrial Conf.Bd.
Absecon, N. J

Off-the-record d i s c u s s i o n - 58th TAMA Conference

l l / l 1-13/55

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of N. Y.
New York City
Mtg. of FOMC Special Cte

11/17/55

New York Financial Writers'
A s s n . , New York City

11/18/55

B e r r y Schools
Chairmen's Dinner
Chairmen's Conference
D.C.

"Financial F o l l i e s of 1955"
. Visit
Alibi Club (and Gov. Balderston)
Extemporaneous remarks

...

11/25-26/55
11/30/55
12/l/5§

Murray Shields Forum
New York City

Dinner--extemporaneous remarks

12/6/53

The Yale Club
New York City

Informal talk ( p . m . )

12/14/55

Westinghouse Electric Co
New York City

Bill Knox p r e - C h r i s t m a s luncheon,

12/15/55

The Bond Club of New York. . . Informal remarks
New York City




12/16/55

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Rand McNally 100th Anniversary. . .Andrew McNally III
celebration
Rand McNally

1/5/56

dinner, Palmer House
H

Chicago Assembly"* Summary of remarks* . •

1/6/56

Chicago Federal R e s e r v e Bank .. . .Visit with President Young
and Chairman Coleman

1/6/56

New School for Social Research. • . . B u s i n e s s round table luncheon
66 West 12th Street
Extemporaneous remarks
New York, New York
Topic: New Horizons in Money

1/12/56

American Securities Corporation
New York City

Meeting with Robert Craft (at
Craft's request).

1/12/56

Business Week, New York City

Meeting with Elliott Bell

1/13/56

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of
New York, New York

Luncheon with President Sproul
and Chairman Crane.

l / l 3/56

Wail Street Journal, New York >. . Meeting with W.H. G r i m e s , Editor. . . 1 / 1 6 / 5 6
Beekman-Downtown Hospital. . .
New York, New York

Annual Meeting (luncheon)
Lawyers' Club, 115 Broadway
Extemporaneous remarks

1/16/56

The Penn Club,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reception and buffet dinner;
Extemporaneous remarks

1/20/56

Alfalfa Club,
Washington, D. C.

43rd Annual Dinner

1/21/56

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of D a l l a s . . . . Directors 1 meeting . . • .
Texas A k M College




Executive Development C o u r s e extemporaneous r e m a r k s . Topic:
American B u s i n e s s Today

2/9/56

2/10/56

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Marietta College,
Marietta, Ohio

Founders 1 Day Celebration. • • •
Recipient of honorary degree

2/14/56

Directors 1 Day
Board

Opening remarks (extemporaneous)

2/17/56

Joint Meeting, Boards . . . Extemporaneous remarks on
of D i r e c t o r s , San
Federal R e s e r v e Monetary and
F r a n c i s c o fc branches
Credit Policy
at Los Angeles

2/23-2/24/56

Meeting with Dr. John . . . Re B e r r y Schools
R. Bertrand, University
of Nevada, Reno

2/25-2/26/56

The Yale Club of
Washington,D. C

Annual Dinner, Congressional Room,
Statler Hotel. Ten-minute off-thecuff talk

3/8/56

Atlanta, Georgia
and The B e r r y Schools. . Visit with John Sibley, and the Schools

3/9-3/11/56

Arden House
Monetary Conference
New York
. . • • Commentator: S e s s i o n VI*-How Might
Monetary Management be Made More
Effective? ( P . M . s e s s i o n 3-23-56)

3/22-3/23/56

Chamber of Commerce
Rome and Floyd County
Georgia




Annual Meeting (dinner). 30-minute
extemporaneous talk on s o m e aspect
of monetary policy* Shorter College
Gymnasium... •

4/5/56

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

B e r r y Schools . . . . Visit, with Dr. and M r s . Bertrand

4/5-4/6/56

B e r r y College.
Banking and Finance Course, Department
of B u s i n e s s Administration (Ralph F a r m e r ) .
Subject: Credit Control in the United States.
(off-the-cuff)

4/6/56

Berry Alumni Club
Savannah,Ga. . . . Dinner Meeting, Hotel De Sota. Presentation
of special award to outstanding c i t i z e n - Mr. Herschel V. Jenkins. Extemporaneous
remarks

4/7/56

Examiners'
Conference,
Board

Opening extemporaneous remarks . . • • •

4/9/56

Extemporaneous welcoming remarks (visit to
Board of representatives of foreign g o v e r n ments in Washington attending 6 months 9
training course at Bank and Fund*

4/26/56

IMF and IBRD
trainees,
Board

Pennsylvania
Bankers A s s o c . . . .Convention . Atlantic City, New J e r s e y .
Morning S e s s i o n , 'Credit and F i s c a l P o l i c i e s
for Prosperity". Prepared talk

5/4/56

U. of South Carolina,
Columbia
Department of E c o n o m i c s . Off-the-cuff
lecture - - "Credit Policy and the B u s i n e s s
Trend"

5/7/56

Annual Dinner,
F a r m e r s Bank of
State of Delaware. . Wilmington, Delaware. Extemporaneous r e m a r k s . 5 / 9 / 5 6




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Annual banquet,
physicians, D . C .

Georgetown Forum,
D.C

The B e r r y Schools

F . R . Bank of
New York • •

White House
Correspondents
Dinner •.

(Page 19)

Kennedy Warren, 6:30* Extemporaneous
general r e m a r k s . (Invitation extended by
Dr. George J. Stuart, Yale c l a s s m a t e ) .

5/10/56

F o r Investment Bankers, Georgetown
University. Introduction of dinner speaker,
A . W . Trinder, Manager, Union Discount
Company, London

5/11/56

(Luncheon with Walter Mitchell and Malcolm
Bryan, Atlanta) , .
Meeting of Board of Trustees
Alumni Banquet-extemporaneous remarks
(Baccalaureate s e r m o n - - T h e Reverend G.
Lloyd Brown)
......
Commencement Address * extemporaneous . . . .

5/20/56
5/21/56

Dinner for retiring President, Allan Sproul,
and his s u c c e s s o r , Alfred Hayes, The Links
Club, 7 p . m . - extemporaneous remarks . • .

5/21/56

Sheraton-Park Hotel, D . C . Guest of Monroe
(Bud) Karmin, Wall Street Journal

5/24/56

5/18/56
5/19/56
5/19/56

Washington University
St. Louis, Mo. . . . . .Honorary degree of Doctor of Laws

6/6/56

Trinity College,
Hartford, Conn..

6/10/56




Honorary degree of Doctor of Laws

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
and Boston,

(Page 20)

New York:
Meeting with officials. West Side Savings
Bank (John Carpenter, President),
Downtown Athletic Club
•..••«

6/16/56

Luncheon discussion ( R e c e s s Club) of
current bank m e r g e r bill with representatives Chamber of Commerce

6/18/56

Boston:
Dinner, home of Lloyd B r a c e , for Boston
d i r e c t o r s . President Erickson, F i r s t Vice
President Neai, and Caesar Pruyne, 6 : 1 5 . . „
Meeting, Boston d i r e c t o r s , Boston Bank
building, 11 a. m
#
Luncheon with directors . . « . . . •

Denver

Berry
Schools

D,C,

#

6/18/56
6/19/56
6/19/56

.Joint Meeting, boards of d i r e c t o r s , Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of Kansas City and Its Denver branch, at
Denver
(John Evans annual dinner--Central City)

7/21/56
7/21/56

Labor Day convocation

9/1-9/3/56

TIME COVER and feature story

9/10/56

Briefing Conference on Securities Laws and Regulations, sponsored by the Federal Bar Association
and Bureau of National Affairs. Luncheon meeting,
1 p . m . , Sheraton-Park Hotel. Extemporaneous
address.
#

9/13/56




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American
V i s c o s e Corp. ,
Poconos . . . . . . Dinner meeting (concluding three-day meeting)
Extemporaneous address

9/20/56

Joint Meeting,
IBRD fc IMF,
D. C

9/24/56

New York
......

Eleventh Annual Meeting, Sheraton-Park

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York
9/29/56
National Home Builders Association, Biltrnore
Hotel
9/29
Dinner, John Rockefeller III and M r s . Rockefeller
for Japanese Minister of Finance Ichimada
(Mr. and M r s . Martin)
9/30

Industrial
College of the
Armed F o r c e s
JLr . V«# .

. . . . .

FR Bank of
Chicago .

Extemporaneous lecture, M Monetary and F i s c a l
Operations of the Federal R e s e r v e S y s t e m . "
10:30 a . m . , Fort McNair. Accompanied by
Ralph Young

10/2/56

Meeting, boards of d i r e c t o r s . Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of Chicago and Detroit Branch, II a. m. . . . 1 0 / 4 / 5 6
Dinner for Carl Allen, new President at Chicago,
Chicago District, Illinois Bankers Association ,
6:30 p . m . , Chicago Club. Extemporaneous
remarks
•
10/4

Japanese
industrialists
LJ. w .

NADA,

. . . .

D.C.




Meeting with Board. Welcoming r e m a r k s , 11 a . m . . JO/12/56
Luncheon, executive committee (NADA building),
12:30 p . m . Invitation of Admiral B e l l . Off-therecord, off-the-cuff remarks
10/12/56

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(Page 22)

Bradley Hills
Presbyterian Church. . Cornerstone laying c e r e m o n i e s , 4 p . m .
Extemporaneous address
Expor t -Impor t
Bank

New York

EUROPE.

New York

10/14/56

Lunch for Advisory Board, 12:45 p . m . ,
A r m y Navy Club. Extemporaneous remarks

JO/15/56

Elliott Bell; BUI Kleite

10/17/56

Luncheon, Editors 1 group (invitation extended
through Al Clarke, Wall Street Journal) 44
Broad Street, Third F l o o r , 12:45 p . m .
Extemporaneous remarks

10/17/56

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York, p . m .

10/17/56

Sailed on Queen Mary - 4 a. m . ,
Mr. and M r s . Martin; Mr. and M r s . R i e f l e r

10/18/56

Visit with central bankers - London, Frankfurt, and
P a r i s . Accompanied by Mr. Riefier

10/23-11/2/56

CED - off-the-record trustees meeting (luncheon);
invitation through Fraaar Wilde. Ambassador
Hotel. Extemporaneous remarks
11/14/56
FRB of New York
Meeting with John Bierwirth, 9:30 a. m
11/15/56
Meeting with Jay Crane
. . 1 l/l5/56
Luncheon - FRB of New York
11/15/56
Meeting, board of d i r e c t o r s , FRB of New York. . . 1 1 / 1 5 / 5 6
Meeting with Walter G. Dunning ton, 10 a. m
Luncheon with George Whitney and Henry
Alexander, J. P.Morgan Co. 1 p . m .
Financial F o l l i e s of 1956; annual dinner of N. Y.
Financial Writers Association; invitation
through President Frank William Reed;
Sheraton -As tor, 7:30 p. m

Berry Schools




Visit (accompanied by Mr. Shepardson)
Me e tine. Board of Trustees

11/16/56
ll/l6/56

11/16/56
11/23-25/56
11/24/56

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(Page 23)

Chairmen's Dinner • Alibi Club (and Balderston, Mills, Shepards on) . *12/4/56
Chairmen's
Conference
D. C
Cobbold
Dinner . . . . . . .

. Extemporaneous r e m a r k s , opening s e s s i o n
Martins* dinner for Governor Cobbold and
Lady Hermione; Martin home, 8 p . m .
black tie. (Guests: British Ambassador
and Lady Caccia; Secretary of C o m m e r c e
and Mrs. Weeksi Under Secretary of the
Treasury and M r s . B u r g e s s ; Balderstons;
Mills; Robertsons, Shepards cms; Lord and
Lady Harcourt

12/5/56

12/10/56

Yale Club of
New York . . , Address, off-the-cuff, off-the-record, followed
by question and answer period. 7:30 p m

12/12/56

Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of New
York .
Visit, a. m.,

12/13/56

Westinghouse
Electric,
New York . . . . . Bill Kno* pre-Christmas luncheon, 12:45

12/13/56

Air F o r c e
Management
Program

New York

D. C. Top management of Air F o r c e , headed by
Lt. General Manuel J A s e n s i o . 45-minute
off-the-cuff talk, followed by question and
answer period, 10:30 a m. The Pentagon.
Luncheon at 12 noon
•
......
Luncheon and board meeting, New York
Federal R e s e r v e Bank
.....
Board m e m b e r s dinner, National Industrial
Conference Board, 6:30 p . m . Waldorf*
Astoria. Extemporaneous remarks

12/19/56
12/20/56
12/20/56

1957
B e r r y Schools . Chapel s e r v i c e (in connection with Founder's
Day)
Founder's Day
Alfalfa Club,
D. C




F o r t y f o u r t h Annual Dinner

1/12/57
1/13/57
. 1/19/57

FEDERAL, RESERVE BOARD
mm+mm**mmmm*m*mn mi i

New York

Natl. A s s n . of
Manufacturers,
D.C

Export-Import
Bank
Washington
Underwriters
National P r e s s
Club

Life Editors

i u i mm IHIIII i

MIMJ

mum •

wmtiv mtmmmm«—»——

Association of American Soap and Glycerine
P r o d u c e r s , luncheon s e s s i o n , 12:30 p . m .
Waldorf-Astoria. Extemporaneous remarks
on "Money P o l i c y . "

\

O

1/24/57

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York, p . m . . . . . .
Meeting with Executive Committee,
Investment Bankers Association, a. m

l/25

Luncheon, Retail Dry Goods Association

l/25

Meeting, board of d i r e c t o r s .
Off-the-cuff, off-the-record a d d r e s s .
1 1 a . m . , Presidential Room, Hotel Statler,
( invitation through Sinclair Weeks)

1/29/57

Luncheon with above group, 12:30 (Attorney
General Brownell, speaker)

l/29

Reception, to meet new President, Ernest G.
Swigert, 5:30-7:30, Statler

l/29

, . , . Advisory Committee.

Luncheon

l/24

1/31/57

James M. Johnston, Cf||irman. Dinner, 7 p . m . ,
Metropolitan Club, Extemporaneous r e m a r k s . . 1 / 3 1 / 5 7
. . Inauguration of new President, Ben Grant,
and other officers, p . m . (Note: Bill V a m ,
A. P . , "host" to Mr. and M r s . Martin) . . . . . .

2/2/57

Luncheon, New York City. Invitation through
George Bookman
•.•

2/6/57

Chas. F.Kettering
Luncheon . . . . . . . . . (General Motors). Group of about 100 retired
businessmen. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s .
Fort Lauderdale, Florida.




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2/8/57

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Fort Worth
and
Dallas

Fort Worth, p. m . , off -the-cuff talk
. . . 2/13/57
Dallas:
Board meeting, FR Bank, a. m
2/l4
Luncheon for d i r e c t o r s , off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . . . . . . .
2/14
Dinner - bank and business executives. Off-thecuff remarks
•
2/14
Southern Methodist University:
B u s i n e s s School: a . m . program (with Bob Irons) . . . . 2/15
Luncheon and p . m . s e s s i o n . Extemporaneous
remarks
•
2/l 5
Town and Country B u s i n e s s Association, p . m .
off-the-cuff remarks
•
2/15

Des Moines

P r e s s conference, 50 farm representatives, 4 5 p. m. , Fort Des Moines Hotel
Television appearance, extemporaneous (5 minutes)
5 p. m
19th National F a r m Institute:
Reception, Des Moines Club, 5:30 p . m
Dinner speaker, Hotel Fort Des Moines.
Extemporaneous remarks on M Money and the
F a r m e r . H (Summary prepared for p r e s s )
Reception - home of Harold Brenton - off-the-cuff
remarks
••.......•
#

2/16/57
2/16

2/l6

2/16
2/l6

Directors' Day
D.C.

(Fourth) Extemporaneous opening remarks . . .

2/20/57

Berry Schools . . . .

Board of Trustees meeting

2/23/57

General Telephone
Service Corp.
Bronxville




••. . . o .

Merchandising Seminar, 11 a . m . s e s s i o n and
luncheon. Extemporaneous remarks

2/25/57

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Conference of
National
Organizations . . . ."Financing our Economic Growth. M Atlantic City,
New J e r s e y .
p . m . s e s s i o n - - M O u r Changing Financial
Structure* 1 --off-the-cuff address
Central Banking
Seminar

New York Federal R e s e r v e Bank.
talk, luncheon meeting
•

3/4/57

Off-the-cuff
3/12/57

Economic Club
of New York. . . . . Golden Anniversary Dinner, Sheraton-As tor.
Prepared text: Our American Economy:
Strength of the Republic
•

National P r e s s
Club

Reception and luncheon, invitation of
President Ben Grant. Off-the-cuff talk
and question and answer period

3/12/57

• •«

Monetary Conference
Arden House
ABA and Columbia University.
P . M . Session* panelist on M Member Bank
R e s e r v e R e q u i r e m e n t s . " 20-minute offthe-cuff presentation

3/15/57

3/27-29/57
3

28/57

Friendly Dinner . . . With staff m e m b e r s , Washington P o s t and T i m e s
D. C.
Herald, home of Alfred Friendly, 8 p. m

4/10/57

Federal Home Loan
Bank of Greensboro
North Carolina . . . Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting of Stockholders,
King Cotton Hotel, p . m . s e s s i o n . Off-the-cuff
talk on "Money Policy. "
•

4/12/57




FEDERAL, RESERVE BOARD

University of
Pennsylvania

A. fc H. Kroeger
Dinner Forum
D.C

(Page 27)

Philadelphia. Convocation of the University
Council marking the 75th Anniversary of
the Founding of the Wharton School of
Finance and C o m m e r c e . Convocation
address (prepared text). Awarded honorary
degree of Doctor of Laws

4/26/57

Off-the-record meeting of leading industrialists.
Guest of honor with Vice President Nixon.
Off-the-cuff remarks

Alpha Kappa P s i . . Annual Founders Day Dinner-Dance, George
Washington University's Beta Mu Chapter.
Terrace Room, Arling T o w e r s , Virginia.
Awarded honorary membership in fraternity;
off-the-cuff remarks

Business Advisory
Council
Hot Springs . . . . Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , a . m . s e s s i o n
Annual Dinner,
F a r m e r s Bank
of the State of
Delaware

150th Anniversary dinner, Wilmington Club,
Wilmington. Invitation through Bill Pa ton.
Off-the-cuff remarks
•

Mississippi Bankers
Convention
Biloxi, Hotel Buena Vista.
a d d r e s s , a. m. s e s s i o n




Off-the-cuff
•

5/7/57

5/9/57

.. .

5/11/57

5/15/57

5/21/57

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Berry Schools

BIS
Basle

(Page

Annual Meeting, Board of Trustees
Alumni Banquet
Baccalaureate s e r m o n - - T h e Reverend
Harry A . Fifield
Commencement A d d r e s s - - C o m m i s s i o n e r
of Education Dr. L. G. Derthick

5/25/57
5/25

5/27

27th Annual General Meeting, Bank for
International Settlements

6/3/57

5/26

(Accompanied by Mr. Riefler and Mrs,
M a r t i n - - B a s l e to Le Havre by c a r ,
June 4 - 7 )

D . C . Bankers
Convention.

Research Training
Institute




White Sulphur Springs, a. m. s e s s i o n ,
off-the-cuff address on "Money Policy 1 1 . .

6/15/57

5 weeks' r e s e a r c h program sponsored by
Social Science R e s e a r c h Council and
conducted by the Board of Governors*
Board's building.
Extemporaneous opening r e m a r k s , 11 a . m . . 6 / 2 4 / 5 7

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(page 29)

New York City . . , Discussion of general credit situation with
following gentlemen; the Links Club, 5-7, p . m . :
Isaac B. Granger, President, Chemical Corn
Exchange Bank (host);
Howard C. Sheperd, Chairman of the Board,
The F i r s t National City Bank;
Richard H. West, President, Irving Trust C o . ;
W i l l i a m S . Gray, Chairman of the Board,
The Hanover Bank;
John J. McCloy, Chairman, Board of D i r e c t o r s ,
The Chase Manhattan Bank;
George Champion, President, The Chase
Manhattan Bank;
Horace C. Flanigan, Chairman, Board of
D i r e c t o r s , Manufacturers Trust Company;
Alan H. Temple, Executive Vice President,
The F i r s t National City Bank; and
Alfred H. Hayes, President, Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of New York

Denver

Pot and Kettle
Club, Maine

7/3/57

Joint meeting of d i r e c t o r s , Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of Kansas City and Denver Branch, at
Denver. Meeting and luncheon--extemporaneous
remarks
7 / l 3/57
John Evans dinner and opera , Central City
7/13
(Governor Shepardson accompanied Mr. Martin)

Luncheon* Invitation through Thomas B. McCabe.
Off-the-cuff remarks

8/22/57

Cuaderno Dinner
New York City. • . .Bankers Association of the Philippines for
Miguel Cuaderno, S r . , Governor, Central Bank
of the Philippines (and Chairman, International
Bank and Fund and International Finance Corporation). Waldorf Astoria. Off-the-cuff address . . . 9 / 1 6 / 5 7




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Joint Meeting,
IBRD, IMF,
IFC

Fort Worth

Berry Schools,

Calvin Bullock
Forum

(Page 30)

Twelfth Annual Meeting, Sheraton Park
Hotel, Washington, D. C

9/23-27/57

Panel discussion:
Current Problems of Monetary and F i s c a l Policy.
Participants: Mr. Martin; Sir Dennis Robertson,
Cambridge University; Mr. H. V. R. Iengar,
Governor of the R e s e r v e Bank of India; and Mr.
Juan Pardo, Finance Minister of P e r u . 3:30 p . m . ,
Sheraton Park Hotel

9/25/57

Annual Me eting, Texas Mid-Continent Oil fc Gas
Association, Hotel T e x a s . Prepared address:
"Our American Dollar, " 1 1 a . m .

10/2/57

Luncheon, Fort Worth Clearing House Association.
Off-the-cuff-remarks

10/2/57

Meeting, Board of Trustees

10/5/57

.Dedication of Sarah Hamilton Fleischmann Addition
to Memorial Library. Prepared dedicatory
address

10/6/57

New York City. Off-the-cuff address on MOur
Economic Heritage 11

10/9/57

American Finance
Conference . . Annual Convention, Statler Hotel, Washington, D. C.
Off-the-cuff a d d r e s s , luncheon meeting, 12:15
Harold Helm
Dinner . .




For Richard R. Deupree and Howard Morgens.
Links Club, New York City, 7:30 p . m . Off-thecuff remarks

11/6/57

11/6/57

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARP

60th YAMA
Conference
Absecon . . . National Industrial Conference Board off-the
record discussions

New York
Financial Writers
Association . . "Financial F o l l i e s of 1957H. Sheraton-Astor,
New York City. Invitation through President
Raymond L. Hoadley
Cincinnati . . . Visit to Branch, p. m

(Page 31)

11/8-10/57

ll/l5/57
11/16/57

. . . . The Commercial Club of Cincinnati. Dinner
meeting, Queen City Club. Off-the-cuff
+ . . .* . . 11/16/57
address on "Our American Dollar. M
>r . • -Alibi Club; Council and Board Members, and Under
FAG Dinnei
Chairmen's DtanVr^Xlffif % u f f £ S ^6^'
Sal'dVrVtoiJ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ ' W ^
Chairmen's
Conference . . D . C
,
12/5 and 6/57
Extemporaneous opening remarks
12/5/57
Life Insurance
Association of
America . . • New York City. Annual Meeting. Luncheon
a d d r e s s , prepared, "Basic R e s e a r c h and
Financial P r o c e s s e s . " Waldorf-Astoria

12/11/57

Westinghouse
Electric, N . Y . . . B i l l Knox pre-Christmas luncheon, 12:30 . . • . • • . . . 1 2 / 1 2 / 5 7

New York




Hans Heinemann dinner for Sir L e s l i e Munro,
7 p . m . , off-the-cuff remarks
• . . •.

12/12/57

Luncheon with insurance e x e c u t i v e s , R o o s e v e l t . . , .

12/13/57

Meeting with Secretary Mitchell and group,
5 p . m . , Waldorf -Astoria

12/13/57

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Japanese Banking
Specialists
Auspices of International Cooperation Administration. Visit to the Board of Governors (after
visits to San F r a n c i s c o , Atlanta, Boston, and
New York FRBanks). Welcoming r e m a r k s ,
2:30 p. m

12/17/57

Business Advisory
Council • • • • • • • . D . C . Department of C o m m e r c e . Off-the-cuff
remarks on "Credit Sutlation, H and luncheon

12/19/57

Richmond

Dinner, officers and directors of FRBank of
Richmond in honor of Bob Fleming and Dan Bell,
on completion of terms as Federal Advisory
Council member, and director, respectively.
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Commonwealth Club

1/8/58

Meeting, board of d i r e c t o r s , FRBank of
Richmond, followed by lunch

1/9/58

Dinner, 91st Annual Meeting, Richmond Chamber
of Commerce, 6:30 p . m . Hotel John Marshall.
Prepared address

1/9/58

Wlstar Party,
Philadelphia. . . . Honor of Alfred Williams.
R e s e r v e Bank of Philadelphia

Alfalfa Club,
D.C
Savings Bonds
Meeting




Supper, 6:30, Federal

Forty-fifth Annual Dinner

1/10/58

1/18/58

Treasury. Off-the-record meeting of volunteer
community Savings Bonds campaign chairmen•
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , 3:30 p . m

1/23/58

AND Sheraton-Carlton Hotel, 2:30 p . m

2/6/58

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Berry Schools . . . Meeting, Board of T r u s t e e s , 10 a . m
A s s o c . Stock
Exchange
Firms

Director Day,
Board

New York Times
Editors

Georgetown
University

The Inquirendo,
D. C

Stokes Guest
Column




Dinner, Shoreham Hotel* Honored dais guest;
Keith Funs ton, speaker

2/15/58

•. . .

Dinner for d i r e c t o r s , Sheraton-Carlton, 6:30 . *
Meeting with board, 9:30 a . m . Extemporaneous
welcoming remarks

2/17/58

2/19/58
2/20/58

Luncheon. Invitation through Orvil Dryfoos,
President. New York City
•

2/25/58

Seminar, School of Business Administration, to
d i s c u s s the short and iong*range objectives in
entire University program. 10 a. m

3/3/58

Off-the-record meeting group of professional men
to discuss current problems. Off-the-cuff
remarks on monetary policy, followed by q u e s tion and answer period. 8:15 p . m . , Lounge,
Brookings Institution. Invitation through Kennedy
Watkins

3/12/58

Washington Evening Star . One of s e r i e s of guest
columns during Stokes' i l l n e s s . MThe Slump and
Federal Spending. »

3/19/58

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Monetary Conference
Arden House

University of
Virginia

Georgetown
University

Advertising
Council

S. O. S. Club

ABA and Columbia U n i v e r s i t y

(Page 34)

•

(Visit, New York FRBank, a . m . )

3/26

Panelist, p . m . , Session III, "How Can
We Achieve Prosperity Without Inflation?" Off-the-cuff presentation

3/27

C h a r l o t t e s v i l l e . Law c l a s s (taught by J a m e s
Sargent; off-the-cuff talk, 9 a. m
„




4/19/58

F o r u m for I n v e s t m e n t B a n k e r s . 2 p . m . s e s s i o n ;
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , with Under S e c r e t a r y of
the T r e a s u r y B a i r d , on m o n e t a r y and fiscal
5/5/58
policy, followed by g e n e r a l d i s c u s s i o n

Washington Conference, Hotel S t a t l e r , D . C .
P a n e l on , f The D o m e s t i c E c o n o m y , ' 1 m o d e r a t e d
by D r . Hauge; panelist with D r . Saulnier and
S e c r e t a r y A n d e r s o n . 10-minute f off-the-cuff,
o f f - t h e - r e c o r d r e m a r k s , followed by question
and a n s w e r p e r i o d . 2:30 p . m

5/6/58

B r e a k f a s t meeting of Republican C o n g r e s s m e n .
Invitation through C o n g r e s s m a n Tom C u r t i s ,
of M i s s o u r i . Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Capitol
H i l l Club, 8 a . m

5/7/58

F a r m e r s Bank of
the State of D e l a w a r e . .Annual d i n n e r , Wilmington Club, Wilmington.
Invitation through Bill Paton; off-the-cuff
remarks
Business Advisory
Council

3/26-27/58

25th A n n i v e r s a r y Meeting, Hot S p r i n g s , Va„
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , p . m . s e s s i o n , F r i d a y ,
May 9

5/7/58

5/8-11/58

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ProprietaryAssociation

(Page 35)

White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. 77th
Annual Meeting. Invitation through JoelY.
Lund. Off-the-cuff address on "The
American Economy," a . m . s e s s i o n

American F a r m
Bureau F e d e r a D . C . Cff-the-record conference on monetary
tion
and fiscal p o l i c i e s . Off-the-cuff remarks
(W ith Paul McCracken) at luncheon s e s s i o n .
Willard Hotel, 12:15 p . m

Conference of
Business
Economists . .

5/14/58

5/15/58

Sheraton Park Hotel, D . C . Off-the-cuff talk on
"Credit Policy in R e c e s s i o n , " dinner s e s s i o n ,
7 p. m. (with Julian Baird)

5/22/58

Atlanta; lunch, meeting, and Sibley dinner for
Jim Oates
Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , 10 a. m
Baccalaureate s e r v i c e
Commencement
••

5/23/58
5/24/58
5/25
5/26

Berry Schools,

Yale
University
Hartford
Chamber of
Commerce .




Commencement, Awarded honorary degree of
Doctor of Laws

6/9/58

Annual dinner meeting, Hartford, Connecticut.
7 p . m . Statier Hotel. Off-the-cuff talk on the
"nation's economy. M Introduced by Senator
P r e s c o t t Bush
•

6/9/58

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Bowdoin
College

(Page 36)

Brunswick, Maine. Commencement; awarded honorary
degree of Doctor of Laws. Off-the-cuff talk, on
behalf of degree recipients, at dinner following
ceremonies
6/14/58

Yale
University. . . .Reunion, Class of 192a
Natl. Conf.
on Keeping
America
Strong

Denver

Paul Stark. June 19 and 20 meeting, Hotel Statler.
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , luncheon
(Accompanied by Mr. Molony)

Joint meeting of directors, Federal R e s e r v e Bank of
Kansas City and Denver Branch, 10 a . m . , followed
by luncheon. Off-the-cuff remarks
John Evans dinner and opera
(Note: Mr. Martin accompanied by M r s . Martin
and Governor Shepardson. Mr. and M r s .
Martin to E s t e s Park on Sunday, July 13,
and to St. Louis on Monday and Tuesday,
July 14 and 15.)

San
Francisco . . Joint meeting of d i r e c t o r s , Federal R e s e r v e Bank of
San F r a n c i s c o and its branches, 10 a . m . , followed
by luncheon for directors and bankers. Off-thecuff remarks . .




Bohemian Grove 1958 Summer Encampment
with Harry Brawner

6/15/58

6/20/58

7/12/58
7/12/58

7/31/58

7/31-8/2/58

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Joint Meeting,
IBRD, IMF,
IFC

(Page 37)

Thirteenth Annual Meeting, New Delhi
India

10/6-10/58

Note: After meeting Mr. Martin (and
M r s . Martin) visited other c i t i e s in
India, Thailand, Cambodia, Hong Kong,
Japan, Manila

through 1 1 / 9 / 5 8

Treasury
National Sales
Conference . . . . Two-day conference of Savings Bonds
l e a d e r s , Sheraton-Park Hotel.
Luncheon s e s s i o n (guest of honor) .

1 i/ll/58

New York
Financial
Writers A s s n . . . . Annual Dinner, Financial F o l l i e s of 1958,"
Hotel As tor. Invitation through President,
Robert G. Shortal
C h a i r m e n ' s Dinner. Alibi Club

Conference of
Chairmen
D.C
The Berry
Schools
Cobbold
Dinner

Chicago




# # # # . # # # # # # # . #

11/21/58

• . • • • • 12/3/58

Two-day meeting
•
Extemporaneous remarks to meeting, a . m . .

12/4*5/58
12/5/58

Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , 10 a . m

12/6/58

Martins 1 dinner for Governor Cobbold and
Lady Hermione, Alibi Club, black tie.
(Guests: R o b e r t s o n s , M i l l s , S h e p a r d s o n s ,
Szymczak, B a i r d s , Saulniers, T a s c a s ,
Thoroids, Rieflers)

12/9/58

Appointment with Ned Brown, a . m
Luncheon with Members of Room One Hundred,
Chicago Club (brief, off-the-cuff remarks)
Joint meeting, boards of directors of Chicago and
Detroit, FRBank building, 3:30 p*m
Dinner with Chicago and Detroit board m e m b e r s ;
Industrial Advisory Committee; Frank Lunding,
Allan Kline, Hap Young, and Homer Livingston,
Chicago Club
Prepared a d d r e s s , luncheon meeting, Executives'
Club of Chicago, Hotel Sherman, 12 noon

12/11/58
12/11
12/11

12/11
12/12

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 38)

1959
Alfalfa Club,
D . C . . . . . . . . . . F o r t y ~ s i x t h Annual Dinner t Statler Hotel.
(Quests: Baiderston, Robertson, Mills)

1/17/59

State of the
Nation Dinner . . . Sheraton Park Hotel. Head table guest and
participant in question-answer portion of
program. Silver quill awards to Speaker
Rayburn and F o r m e r Speaker Martin . . . . . . .

1/23/59

Baltimore

1/26/59

FAC Dinner
Director Day
Program

Visit at Baltimore Branch, a. m

Luncheon meeting, Baltimore Association of
C o m m e r c e , E m e r s o n Hotel. Invitation through
Charles Garland. Off-the-cuff remarks
1/26/59
Alibi Club. Council ti Bd Mcmbs. , Baird fc Fleming 2 / 1 6 / 5 9
Dinner, Sheraton Carlton, 6:30, Dr. Saulnier,
Council of Economic A d v i s e r s , speaker .

. . . . . Director Day, Board (Sixth); opening welcoming
remarks
Savings Bonds
Conference . . . . Tres sury Department, Sheraton-Park Hotel;
Off-the-cuff, 15 minute talk, luncheon s e s s i o n ,
12:30 p . m
S.E.Area
Correspondent
Bank
Conference. . . . .

The B e r r y
Schools . . . . . . .
Karl Blessing
Dinner . . . . . . . .




2/19/59
2/20/59

2/25/59

Atlanta. Dinkier P l a s a Hotel. Off-the-cuff,
30 minute a d d r e s s , dinner s e s s i o n , 7 p . m

2/26/59

Visit, and meeting of board of trustees

2/27*28/59

Mr. Martin's stag dinner for President B l e s s i n g
of the Deutsche Bundesbank, 7:30, Alibi Club,
Black tie- (Guests: Baiderston, Mills,Robertson,
Shepardson, Young, Thomas, Mar get; Senator
Robertson; Mr. Spence; Dr. Paariberg; Albert
Robertson; Ray Gidney; J e s s e Wolcottj Charles
Dewey; Mr. Tungeler; Eugene Black; Wilfried
Guth
,

3/6/59

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
ABA M o n e t a r y
C o n f e r e n c e . . . . . London

O 0 » O « O * « « O O » 0 O O O O O « O

(Page 39)

9

0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

•

5/5-8/59

P a n e l i s t : " E c o n o m i c , F i s c a l and C r e d i t
Outlook in the United S t a t e s , " with M a r c u s
N a d l e r and Julian B a i r d . 2 0 - m i n u t e o f f - t h e cuff p r e s e n t a t i o n , m o r n i n g s e s s i o n ft

5/6/59

Meeting with C o u n c i l on P r i c e s , P r o d u c t i v i t y
and I n c o m e s , R o m n e y H o u s e , London
( T r a n s c r i p t p r o v i d e d . ) O ooooo<,oooooooooooooo«.

5/6/59

O O Q O O O O Q O O O O

(Note: F r o m M a y 9 - 2 4 , with M r s . Martin and
the M a k i n s - - M a d r i d , S e v i l l e , C o r d o b a , and
Granada, Spain.)

Export-Import
Bank 0 0

0 0 0 0

Denver .#

• . L u n c h e o n with A d v i s o r y C o m m i t t e e ; o f f - t h e - c u f f
r e m a r k s , 1 pG m . (at the Bank) . O * , « « > o „ „ o o o o o o o o .

Joint m e e t i n g of d i r e c t o r s , F e d e r a l R e s e r v e
Bank of K a n s a s City and D e n v e r b r a n c h , 10
a 0 m . , f o l l o w e d by l u n c h e o n . P r e p a r e d
S L a l C m C u l

o c o o o Q O O o o < o o o o « o o o o * o o * o a o « o o o o a o o o

John E v a n s dinner and o p e r a , C e n t r a l C i t y

St. L o u i s

6/8/59

c

o

o o » o o o

A s s o c i a t i o n of A p a r t m e n t H o u s e O w n e r s , C h a s e
H o t e l . O f f - t h e - c u f f r e m a r k s OO©.»OOOOOQOOOO«.

7/18/59
7/18/59

7/20/59

The B e r r y
S c h o o l s • © o • o • o . . M e e t i n g , board of t r u s t e e s , in A t l a n t a o„o<>o»ooooo«
Washington P o s t
and T i m e s
H e r a l d . 0 c • c c c • • L u n c h e o n with R o b e r t Ho E s t a b r o o k and
s tatt . • o © 0o0 ( 0 « « 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 < 1 0 9 * 0




0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

..,

8/3/59

8/4/59

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of
Cleveland

Joint Meeting,
IBRD f IMF,
and IFC

Farm Credit
Directors

South Pole
and
R e s e r v e Bank
of New
Zealand




(Page 40)

P r e s s conference, at the Bank, 4 p. m.

9/9/59

Cleveland Bank dinner in honor of Mr.
Martin; Union Club. Introduction by
George Humphrey. Off-the-cuff
remarks

9/9/59

Meeting of boards of directors of Cleveland
with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, a . m . .
followed by lunch.

9/10/59

14th Annual Meeting IBRD and IMF;
3rd Annual Meeting IFC, Sheraton Park
Hotel, Washington, D . C

9/28-10/2/59

Banquet, Hotel Washington, D . C . 6:30 p . m .
Off-the-cuff, off-the record r e m a r k s .
Invitation through R. B. Tootell, Governor
of the F a r m Credit Administration

10/14/59

Official o b s e r v e r , Navy's Operation Deep
F r e e a e 60; invitation through Ted Bacon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army
for Financial Management.
Left from Christchurch, New Zealand, for
McMurdo Air F o r c e B a s e , Antarctica,
and flight over South P o l e .
On return to Christchurch visited R e s e r v e
Bank of New Zealand at Wellington

10/15-11/8/59

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
New York

(Page 41)

Committee for Economic Development,
meeting of board of trustees convening
at 9:30 a . m , f Sert Room, Waldorf-subject for d i s c u s s i o n - * ' m o s t vital new
economic problems the U . S . must face* "
Invitation to attend from Donald K. David,
Chairman of CED . . . .

11/19/59

Bankers 1 Trust Company luncheon of board
of d i r e c t o r s , advisory committee and
senior officers; informal and off-the record. Off-the-cuff "rambling o b s e r v a tions, " 1 2 noon. Invitation through E. F .
Dunstan, Vice President

11/19/59

Financial F o l l i e s of 1959; annual dinner of
New T ork Financial Writers Association;
invitation through President Arthur R.
Guastella, 7:50 p. m . , Hotel Astor
11/20/59
f
Chairmen s Dinner.. .Alibi Club (and Gov. Balderston k Mr. Riefler) . . . 1 2 / 2 / 5 9
Conference of
Chairmen

Westinghouse
Electric
etc.




Washington. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , second
day's s e s s i o n , 12/4

12/3-4/59

New York. Bill Knox 1 p r e - C h r i s t m a s
luncheon, 12:45

12/10/59

Appointment with Elliott Bell, 9:45 a . m
Appointment with Philip Reed, 11 a . m
Luncheon with William Gray, 12:45 noon
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , Downtown B u s i n e s s men's A s s o c i a t i o n , University C l u b - reception; and visit with real estate r e p r e sentatives - p . m .
Nominating committee, Investment Bankers
Association, 8:15 a . m

12/11
12/11
12/11

12/11
12/12

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(Page 42)

1960

The Berry
Schools .

Export* Import
Bank

St. Timothy's
School . . <

State of the
Nation Dinner.

The Alfalfa
Club . . •

Riefler Dinner,

Savings Bonds
Conference .




Visit, with Dr. Dr. Bert rand and Rome
businessmen, etc.

1/8-10/60

Washington. Luncheon in honor of J i m L e e ,
new President. Investment Bankers A s s o c . ,
four or five top New York foreign i n v e s t ment men; 5 senior partners from leading
D . C . investment f i r m s - - i n effort of Bank
to get interest of investment firms in
its deals abroad. Pmr Jacobsson speaker;
Mr. Martin spoke off-the-cuff, 12:15

1/14/60

Stevenson, Maryland. Accompanied Mexican
Ambassador Carrillo F l o r e s , who parti*
cipated in Seminar on the United States'
relationship with its neighbor, Mexico;
4:45 to 6:15 p. m

1/15/60

Sheraton Park. Silver Quill award to
General J a m e s H. Doolittle. Invitation
from Robert H. Harper, President,
National B u s i n e s s Publications

1/21/60

Forty-seventh Annual Dinner, Stater,
7:30 p. m. Guests: Robertson, Mills,
King

1/23/60

Honoring Mr. and M r s . Riefler (on his r e t i r e ment) - organised by Tom McCabe - off-thecuff r e m a r k s . Shoreham Hotel
1/25/60
Treasury, briefing meeting for industrialist
chairmen, 50 state volunteer chairmen, and
s o m e S h a r e - i n - A m e r i c a chairmen; luncheon
s e s s i o n , 12:30 p . m . , Paliadian Room, S h o r e ham, Secretary Anderson presiding; off-thecuff remarks
•
1/26/60

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
B u s i n e s s Week
Magazine

Cover, and feature story (by R o s s a n t ) - Martin, the Money Man, Heads Into a
Fight. , f
,

(Page 43)

M

• 1/30/60

New York

Visit with John A. Coleman (Adler, Coleman,
and Co.) and lunch with John M. Schiff
•...•.
2/5/60
TAG Dinner . . . Alibi Club, Council fc Board m e m b e r s , Sherman,
Baird and Fleming
2/15/60
Director Day
Program . . . . . . . . Dinner for d i r e c t o r s , Sheraton Carlton, 6:30;
speaker, Maurice Stans, Director of the Budget. . . 2 / 1 7 / 6 0
Director Day, Board (Seventh); opening
welcoming remarks • . . . • •
American
Institute of
Banking

S.O.S.Club

Washington
Star

Dean's Day,
New York U




2/18/60

Honor guest, Washington Chapter's 52nd Annual
Banquet; 6:30 p . m . , Sheraton Park, black tie.
Invitation through Chapter President William C.
Yowell, Jr

2/20/60

Breakfast group of Republican Congressman.
8 a . m . , Capitol Hill Club f 214 F i r s t S t . , S . E .
Invitation through Congressmen Bruce Alger and
Tom Curtis. Off-the-cuff remarks

2/24/60

Luncheon with Editorial Staff (Ben McElway,
John Thompson, who extended the invitation,
etc. , and tour of new plant at 225 Virginia
Avenue, S . E . 1 p . m

2/24/60

8th Annual, Graduate School of Business, New
York City. Luncheon and p. m. s e s s i o n .
Informal remarks (on program with Marcus
Nadler) and question and answer program

2/27/60

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Savings Bond
Luncheon . .

(Page 44)

Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin Hotel. Preceded
by p r e s s conference 11 a . m .
1Z noon luncheon,
off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Invitation through Chair*
man Allen J. Greenough (President, Pennsylvania
Railroad) and Martin W. Clement

3/8/60

Clearing House
Association. • . . Philadelphia. Informal meeting with Presidents
and Chairmen of the Philadelphia Clearing
House Association banks, Union League Club,
2:30 p . m . Invitation through President
Benjamin F . Sawin

3/8/60

U. S. Chamber
of C o m m e r c e . . National Construction Industry Conference, D . C .
£30 p . m . s e s s i o n ; 20-minute off-the-cuff talk
on "Federal R e s e r v e Policy Related to Construction, " Invitation through President Erwin D.
Canham and J a m e s F . Steiner

3/10/60

System Bank
Relations
Conference .

Du Pont de
Nemours

Business
International

The B e r r y
Schools. . .




.Two-dary meeting, Washington, System Conference
on Bank Relations and Public Information.
Opening, welcoming r e m a r k s , 9:30 a . m . . . • . •

3/14/60

Wilmington. Lunch with Executive and Finance
C o m m i t t e e s . Invitation through Economist
ira T. Ellis

3/15/60

Washington Round table on "Government and B u s i n e s s P o l i c i e s Needed to Balance our international
Accounts. Mayflower Hotel, 4:15 s e s s i o n . Invitation through Eldridge Haynes, President, B u s i n e s s
International. (Mr, Marget a l s o a p a r t i c i p a n t ) . . . .

3/16/60

Meeting, Board of T r u s t e e s ,

10a.mN

3/19/60

F E D E R A L RESERVE BOARD

ABA Monetary
Conference

Seventh Annual.

A r d e n House

( P a g e 45)

•. . .

3/23-25/60

V i s i t with Elliott B e l l , B u s i n e s s Week,
New York City, 9:15 a, m

3/23

Opening s e s s i o n , M o n e t a r y C o n f e r e n c e ,
8 p . m . ~- off-the-cuff r e m a r k s on " T h e
Status of Monetary P o l i c y . Il On p r o g r a m
with Governor Coombs of the C e n t r a l Bank
of A u s t r a l i a , and H u m p h r e y M y n o r s , Deputy
G o v e r n o r , Bank of England

3/23

.Appointment (lunch) with Colin C a m p b e l l
(son of C o m p t r o l l e r G e n e r a l J o s e p h C a m p b e l l ) ,
Yale Club, New York City
3/24

FRBank
Examination
Conference

Introductory, off-the-cuff remark*, confer*
ence of representatives of Bank Examination
Departments of the Federal R e s e r v e Banks
(Room 1202, Board # s B u i l d i n g ) . . . .

3/28/60

Mr. Martin's stag dinner for D r . Coombs,
Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia*
7 p . m . , Alibi Club, informal. (Quests:
Balderston, Saymcftak, King, Marget;
Jacobsson* Southard, Garner, Garland,
J e s s e Wolcott, Waugh, Gidney, Albert
Robertson, Joseph Campbell, Wailich,
Paarlberg, VonKlemperer, Charles Dewey,
(total of 19)

3/30/60

Coombs
Dlnn€r

Sphex Club
of
Lynchburg




Annual meeting, banquet* Off-the-cuff
r e m a r k s , followed by d i s c u s s i o n period.
Invitation through Mr. J a m e s R. Caskie • • • • • - 4 / 1 / 6 0

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Minneapolis
FRBank

Coyne
Dinner

(page 46)

Board meeting, a. m~

4/19/60

Savings Bonds luncheon (preceded by p r e s s
conference, 8:30 a . m . ) ; 12:15 Bank's
cafeteria. Off-the-cuff remarks

4/19

Mr. Martin's stag dinner for J. E . Coyne,
Governor, Bank of Canada, Alibi Club,
7 p . m . , informal. Guests: Senator Robertson;
Julian Baird; Graydon Upton; Steve Saulnier;
Frank Southard; C. L. Read (Canadian Bank and
Fund alternate); Ssymcasak, Robertson, Mills,
Shepardson, Marget, Noyes, Knipe, and
Moiony (total of 16)
4/21/60

Railroad and
Utilities
Commissioners. Great Lakes Conference; White Sulphur Springs,
Virginia. Invitation through George Hayes,
Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission
of Washington, D . C . a . m . s e s s i o n , off-thecuff remarks on "Some Aspects of Monetary
Policy. "
4/25/60
Joint Civilian
Orientation
Conference . .




Sponsored by Department of Defense. Invitation
through Secretary Thomas Gates; purpose of conference to give approximately 75 civilian leaders
from all parts of the country a first-hand view of
the Armed F o r c e s :
D - C . to Colorado Springs, via Defense p l a n e , 4 / 2 6 / 6 0
Colorado Springs to North American Air
Defense Command, a. m~
4/27
Offutt Air F o r c e B a s e , Strategic Air
Command, Nebraska
4/28
Fort Banning, Georgia, Infantry Center
4/29
Langiey Air F o r c e B a s e , Langiey, Va*,
Tactical Air Command
• . • . 4/30-5/1
(Note: Returned to Washington from Langiey;
conference continued to the Naval Base
at Norfolk, Marine Corps Air Station at
Cherry Point, N , C , and the Pentagon,
ending p . m . May 5.)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Operation
AUrt
I960
Mutual
Savings
Bankers

St. Louis
FRBank

One-day visit to Main Relocation Center .

(Page 47)

5/4/60

Luncheon, 40th Annual Meeting, Natl. A s s o c i a tion of Mutual Savings Banks, T e r r a c e Room,
Shoreham. 12:30 p . m . Invitation through Grover
Ensley. Off-the-cuff remarks on "Monetary
Policy Today. " "Summary" provided to A s s o c i a tion in advance
5/10/60

. Dinner, informal, St. Louis Bank officers and
d i r e c t o r s , Bogey Club, 6:30 p. m
Board meeting, St. Louis and branches, a . m . ,
off-the-cuff remarks
>...

5/11/60
5/12

Followed by luncheon
Appointments with Chairman McBride and
President Davidson of University of
Louisville, p. m
F a r m e r s Bank
Wilmington . . Annual Dinner,
New York




Wilmington Club, 6:30 . . . . . . . .

5/12

5/18/60

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York, luncheon
and meeting, board of directors

5/19/60

Appointments:
Elliott Bell, 9:30 a . m
William Gray, 3 p. m

5/19
5/19

National Industrial Conference Board, annual
dinner, preceded by reception at 6. WaldorfAstoria. Off-the-cuff remarks

5/19

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Mortgage
Bankers
Association

Commission
on Money fe
Credit

Washington
and Lee
University

The B e r r y
Schools

(Page 48)

Luncheon guest, with other Government officials
and Congressional committee staff m e m b e r s , of
Board of Governors of Mortgage Bankers A s s o c i a tion (at time of their Spring meeting). She r a ton Carlton, 12 noon

5/23/60

Committee for Economic Development, Dinner with
Bertrand Fox and staff m e m b e r s of Commission.
6:30 p . m . , Harvard Club, New York City. A c c o m panied by Mr. Knipe

5/25/60

Lexington, Virginia. Commencement e x e r c i s e s .
Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws,
10:30 a . m . (Mrs, Martin and Cynthia attended)

6/3/60

Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , 10 a. m
(Unable to attend Commence, Monday, June 6)

Hamilton
College . . . . . . . . . Clinton, New York. Commencement e x e r c i s e s .
Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws,
2:30 p. m. (Mrs. Martin attended)

6/4/60

6/5/60

Conference of
National
„
^
Organisations ' • * Hotel Dennis, Atlantic City, Off-the-cuff a d d r e s s ,
dinner meeting, on "Statue of Monetary P o l i c y
in Relation to Budget and Other Aspects of
Government. H Invitation through Allan Kline • • • • 6 / 2 0 / 6 0
Export-Import
Bank




Luncheon with Advisory Committee, 12:30 p. m . ,
at the Bank. Invited by Sam Waugh

6/28/60

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Savings Bonds
Program . • • . • Dinner, State Chairmen 1 s Executive Committee,
Cabinet Room, Sheraton-Park Hotel, 7 p . m .
Invitation through Julian Board* Off-the-cuff
remarks
Denver

( P a g . 49)

7/7/60

Joint meeting, boards of d i r e c t o r s , Federal
R e s e r v e Bank of Kansas City and Denver Branch.
10 a . m . followed by luncheon (statement for the
p r e s s supplied by wire to Mr. Leedy)

7/16/60

John Evans 1 dinner and opera, Central City

7/16/60

(Note: Governor Shepardson and Mr. and M r s .
Saulnier accompanied Mr. Martin)

Bar Harbor,
Maine
. . Off-the-cuff remarks to group interested in general
business conditions. Introduced by President
P u s e y of Harvard

Annual Meeting,
IBRD, IMF, and
IFC
15th Annual Meeting IBRD AND IMF; 4th Annual
Meeting IFC, Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington
Yamagiwa
Dinner

The Berry
Schools




7/20/60
(or 21 or 22?)

9/26-30/60

Mr. and M r s . Martin's dinner for Qovernor
Yamagiwa of the Bank of Japan. Martins 9 home,
8 p . m . , informal. Quests: Takeshi Nakajima,
Bank of Japan; Shiro Inoue, Representative Bank
of Japan in New Tork; Balderstons; M i l l s , Kings;
Robertsons; Shepardsons; Mr. Saymcsak; and
Reed Irvines

9/29/60

Meeting, Board of T r u s t e e s , 9 a . m . - 5 p . m .

10/7/60

Mountain Day and Homecoming--brief talk at
morning Joint Chapel

10/8/60

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Economists
Seminar

(Page 50)

Board's Building (Room 1202). Economists of
R e s e r v e Banks and Board, m e m b e r s of Board
and staff, to d i s c u s s s o m e of the i s s u e s in
monetary theory and policy raised by the
recent questions of the Commission on Monetary
Policy of the Committee for Economic Develop*
ment
Opening, welcoming statement (off-the-cuff),
9:30 a . m

Chicago It
Detroit
Boards

Joint meeting, in Detroit, and luncheon*
cuff remarks

10/17/60

Annual Meeting of Stockholders, 11 a . m . ,
by luncheon. Off-the-cuff remarks

Dallas
FRBank




10/17/60

Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Informal dinner, Algonquin Club

Navy Trip

.10/10/60

Off-the-

Automobile Manufacturers Association's dinner in
honor of President Eisenhower (who addressed the
dinner). 6:45 p . m . , Cobo Hall
Boston FR
Bank

10/10-11/60

10/19/60
followed
10/20/60

Weekend trip (with Mr. Baird) to U.S.S. Valley Forge
(350 m i l e s from Norfolk; 200 m i l e s from Bermuda).
A l s o visited Destroyer Barton and Submarine Siraggo.
(Rear Admiral J. E . Clark, Commander, Hunter
Killer F o r c e , U. S. Atlantic Fleet)
10/22-24/60

Informal dinner, Dallas d i r e c t o r s , Federal Advisory
Member I . F . B e t t s , President Irons and F i r s t Vice
President Shuford
11/9/60
Meeting of boards of d i r e c t o r s , Dallas and branches,
10 a . m . , f o l l o w e d by lunch. Off-the-cuff remarks . . . . 11/10
Dinner, off-the-record, officers and d i r e c t o r s , etc.
Adolphus Hotel. Off-the-cuff address

1 l/lO

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 51)

Yama
Conference

63rd, Absecon, New J e r s e y

11/11*12/60

FRBank of
New York . .

Lunch, and meeting of boards of directors

11/17/60

270th State Dinner, in honor of Eugene Black.
Off-the-cuff address

11/17/60

Speaker and participant in s e m i n a r , graduate
faculties, Columbia University (Courtney C.
Brown •. • •
•. . ..

11/18 and 19/60

Lotos Club,
NYCity

Columbia
University

New York
Financial
Writers 1
Association . . . . Annual Dinner, "Financial F o l l i e s of I 9 6 0 . 1
Astor Hotel . • .
Chairmen's
Conference

New York

11/18/60

Two-day meeting, Board's building, including
luncheon and dinner
1 2 / l k 2/60
Martin dinner for Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen
(and Balderston and Sherman)
11/30
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , second-day's meeting
12/2/60
Visit with bankers and businessmen (including
dinner with Allan F r e a r , 12/4} luncheon with
Baxter Jackson, Brook Club, 12/5)

12/4-5/60

ABA Dinner . • . . National and State Bank Divisions, for Government
officials. Wright Patrnan, speaker. Mayflower
Hotel
J2/5/60
Johns Hopkins
Faculty Club . • . Baltimore. Dinner and annual meeting. ( A c c o m panied by M r s . Martin) Visit at home of Milton
Eisenhower; dinner; and off-the cuff remarks at
annual meeting




12/10/60

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Westing house
Electric, e t c . . .

(Page

Bill Knox annual pre-Christmaa luncheon

12/15/60

Visits with John S. Sinclair (11 a . m . ) and
Jack Bierwirth (3:45 p . m . )

12/15/60

1961
Wall Street
Journal

Luncheon with Vermont Royster, Jim Large, and
other staff m e m b e r s , 12:30 p . m . , 1015 14th St. •.

New York . . . • . Dinner, Advisory Board on International B u s i n e s s ,
Chemical Bank New Y ork Trust Company.
University Club, 7:30 p . m . Invitation through
Baxter Jackson. Off-the-cuff remarks
New York Federal R e s e r v e Bank
Visit with Phil Reed, Chairman
Luncheon and attendance at meeting of Executive
Committee of board of directors
Alfalfa Club . . 48th Annual Dinner, Statler Hotel.
Robertson, Shepardson)
National
Industrial
Conference
Board

Sch. of
Advanced
Int. Studies

1/11/61
1/12

(Guests: M i l l s ,

Reception and luncheon for President Kennedy.
Sheraton Park Hotel, D . C Dais guest

1/21/61

2/13/61

Dinner in honor of Philip Thayer, retiring as Dean of
the School. Head table guest, with M r s . Martin, and
participant. Mayflower Hotel, 7 p . m . , black tie . . . 2 / 1 7 / 6 1

FAC Dinner « , Alibi Club. Council & Bd M e m b e r s and S h e r m a n . « .




1/11/61

2/20/61

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
White House
Correspondents
Dinner . • *

for President Kennedy. Quest of Art Moore,
McGraw Hill. Sheraton-Park Hotel, 7:30 p . m . . . , .

The B e r r y
Schools . . . . . . . . . . Meeting, board of trustees
Dinner for
Cobb o l d . . .

ABA Monetary
Conference . . . . . . .

National Retail
Federation

Republican
Adminis tr ative
Assistants




(Page 53)

2/25/61

3/4/61

Martins' dinner for Govern or Cob bold and Lady
Hermione; Martin home, black tie, & p . m .
Quests: S e c r e t a r y of the Treasury and M r s . Dillon;
Mr. Heller, Chairman, Council of Economic Adv i s e r s ; Mr. and M r s . Eugene Black, IBRD;
Mr. and M r s . P e r Jacobsson, IMF; Mr. and M r s .
Joe Campbell, Comptroller Qeneral; Mr. and
M r s . Balder ston; and Mr. and M r s . Pitblado,
Fund
3/6/61

Arden House.
Coyne, a . m

S e s s i o n II Panelist, with Governor
••.

New York City. Visit with
morning of 3 / 1 0 , Biltmore
tive Committee on morning
While in New York enroute

3/9/61

representatives on
Hotel; and with E x e c u of 3 / 1 1 , B i l t i m o r e .
home from Arden House 3 / 1 0 - 1 1 / 6 1

.Informal d i s c u s s i o n with group of administrative
assistants to Republican Congressman. Invitation
extended by John T. Calkins, Executive Assistant
to Representative Howard W. Robison. Room 241,
Old House Office Building (office of Congressman
Perkins B a s s ) ; 6 p . m .
3/13/61

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Governor Ansiaux
visit

"Director Dayi'

Examiners 1
Conference . •

(Page 5 ^

Martin dinner, 8 p . m . , black tie, Martin home.
Governor Ansiaux; Mr. and M r s , Peter Dominick,
Congressman from Colorado; Under Secy of
the Treasury and M r s . Fowler; Mr* and M r s .
Lieftinck; Mr. and M r s . de Largentaye;
Mr. and M r s . T. Graydon Upton, Inter*
American Development Bank; Mr. and
M r s . Abbot Millst1 Count and Countess
Caracciolo; and Mr. and M r s . Killifer,
Export-Import
•
3/16/61
Board luncheon for Governor Ansiaux--Blue
Room. The Belgium Ambassador; Mr.
van Compenhout, IMF; Governors M i l l s ,
Saymcaak, Shepardeon, King and Martin

3/17/61

Board's program for new directors
Dinner, Sheraton-Carlton; Speaker: Under
S e c r e t a r y of the Treasury Roosa; 6:30
informal
••••

3/15/61

Day-long program for new directors; closing,
off-the-cuff remarks on "Role of Federal
Reserve Directors"

3/16

Representatives of FRBank Examination Departments
•
3/20-21/61
Opening r e m a r k s , Room 1202, 9:30 a . m
3/20

New York

Visit with Economic F o r u m , Biltmore Hotel

3/20/61

S. O.S. Club

Group of Republican Congressman meeting at
breakfast, Capitol Hill Club, 214 F i r s t S t . ,
S. E . Off - the -cuff r e m a r k s . Invitation
extended by Congressman Jack Westland,
Washington State. 8 a. m . .

3/22/61

Head table guest, at invitation of A l i c e Moran.
Speaker: Chairman Heller of Council of
Economic A d v i s e r s . 12:30 p . m . , Statler

3/22/61

Women's P r e s s
Club Luncheon

Dinner for Guindey. .Martins 1 dinner for Mr. Guindey, General
Manager, and Mr. Gilbert, Economic A d v i s e r , Bank for international Settlements,
Martin home. 7:30, informal. Guests:
Mr. Roosa; Mr. and M r s . Balderston;
Mr. and M r s . Marget; and Ralph Young



3/22/61

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Yale Club
of Washington . ,

Chamber of
Commerce
Financial
Industry Conf.

Philadelphia.

R e s e r v e City
Bankers
Association ..

E . P . C . Meeting
(Paris)
B . l . S . Meeting
(Basle),
etc




(Page 55)

Annual Dinner. Awarded Yale Bowl for d i s guished public s e r v i c e . Award made by
Eugene Black; Senator Bush, Toastmaster;
Joe Fowler, speaker. 7:15 p . m . , Mayflower,
black tie. Accompanied by M r s . Martin
*

3/23/61

Luncheon. Invitation through Jim Mo6ney, J r .
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Statler Hotel, 1 p . m .
( M e s s r s . Molony, Fauver, and Shay attended.).

.3/30/61

Guest of Henderson Supplee at dinner meeting of
Sunday Breakfast Club. Overnight at Supplee
home

4/5/61

Meeting, board of d i r e c t o r s , Philadelphia
FRBank, followed by luncheon. Off-the-cuff
remarks
..•••..

4/6/61

•.

Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida. Prepared
a d d r e s s , "Prosperity for F r e e Men, f l morning
s e s s i o n , second day of meeting, Boca Raton
Hotel

4/11/61

Member of U. S. Delegation to meetings in P a r i s
of Economic Policy Committee (OEEC). A c c o m panied by Ralph Young and Ralph Wood from the
Board.
Paris
•
4/16-21/61
Subsequent v i s i t s to central banks in London,
B r u s s e l s , Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Frankfurt,
and Zurich ( 5 / 9 - 1 0 )
Attendance at May meeting of Bank for International
Settlements in Basle
5/7-8/61
( M r s . Martin accompanied Mr. Martin)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

CED DINNER

Illinois
Bankers
Association

Farmers
Bank of the
State of
Delaware .
Schwegler
Dinner . . .

New York

The Berry
Schools




(Page 56)

.Invitation from Chairman T. V. Houser, Vice
Chairman William C- F o s t e r , and Pete Collado,
R e s e a r c h and Policy Committee. Small group in
Washington for p r e s s conference on May 16 at
which new CED statement on "The International
Position of the Dollar 11 r e l e a s e d . Informal
dinner discussion. Mayflower

5/15/61

Telegram of greeting, at request of Association,
meeting in St. Louis for their 70th Convention . . . .

5/16/61

Annual Dinner, Wilmington . . f

5/17/61

Martins 1 dinner for Dr. and M r s . Schwegler,
President, Swiss National Bank (Zurich).
Martin home, 8 p . m . , black tie. Guests:
Mr. and M r s . Heller; Council of Economic
A d v i s e r s ; Mr. and M r s . Tobin, Council of
Economic Advisers; Mr. and M r s . Balderston;
Mr. Smymcsak; Mr. and M r s . Robertson;
Mr. and M r s . Shepardson; Mr. and M r s . King;
and Mr. and M r s . Ralph Young

5/23/61

Dinner, New York Stock Exchange, for retiring
Chairman Edward C. Werle. Dais guest. Astor
Hotel (black tie). •

5/24/61

Visit with Federal R e s e r v e Bank officials—and
at Desk; luncheon and attendance at directors 1
meeting

5/25/61

Meeting v board of t r u s t e e s , 9 a . m .

•• < .

6/3/61

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Advertising
Council

Chicago and
Detroit Bank
Boards

Republican
86th Club . . .

New York

St. Louis
and Kansas
City Banks




(Page 57)

Dinner at the time of Seventeenth Annual
Washington Conference. Statler Hotel. . •

6/5/61

Joint meeting at Brook Lodge, Kalamazoo,
Michigan. Off -the-cuff remarks . •

6/8/61

Breakfast meeting, Speakers Dining Room,
Capitol Building
8 a . m . Invitation extended
by Congressman Howard W. Robison of New
York to meet with group of Republican C o n g r e s s man who formed club in 85th Congress (195?). . . 6 / 1 3 / 6 1
Luncheon with Fortune editors; invitation
extended through Qeorge Bookman

6/28/61

Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York- -visit with
officials and at Desk

6/29-30/61

Board Meeting, St. Louis FRBank, a . m .

7/13/61

. Joint meeting at Denver of boards of Federal
R e s e r v e Bank of Kansas City and its Denver
Branch. 10 a . m . , followed by luncheon
Meeting with the p r e s s , 9:15 a . m .

7/15
...7/15

John Evans 1 dinner and opera, Central C i t y , p . m . .7/15
(accompanied by M r s . Martin)
Note: Governor Shepardson a l s o attended
Dmnvtr meeting.

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Annual Meetings,
IMF, IBRD, IFC,
and IDA • * * * • * ,

Vienna*.
*.***
•••••*.*
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin)

(Page 58)

9/18-22/61

Following meeting, with Mrs* Martin,
drove to Venice (visit with LeGallais);
then to Greece*

YAMA
Conference

**** 0 »*

St* Louis
FRBank
and
The Round Table «*«

Meeting in London (Roosa, Lloyd, Bank
of England) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10/23

Meeting of Economic P o l i c y Committee,
OECD, P a r i s *

10/24*25/61

64th* (National Industrial Conference Bd*)
Absecon, New J e r s e y

Il/l0~12/6l

Visit with President Johns, and l u n c h . . . . . . . 1 1 / 1 6 / 6 1
St* Louis Round Table black tiedinner,
Racquet Club* Invitation from John L*
Gttlis (who noted that Mr. Martin spoke to
the group on 1 2 / 2 2 / 3 8 ) , Informal address
on "Some Aspects of Monetary Policy*" •*•

N,Y* Financial
Writers
Association . . . . . . . . "Financial F o l l i e s of 1961" Black-tie
dinner. Grand Ballroom, Astor Hotel *****
Chairmen^ Dinner . • . Alibi Club (and B a l d e r s t o n & S h e r m a n ) , . ^ . .
Chairmen's
Conference *••****• Board's building*** . * * * . * * . . . . . . . . * . . *•* •*
Opening, off-the-cuff, r e m a r k s , second day
of meeting*** to*************************

11/16/61

11/17/61
11/29/61
11/30-12/1/61
12/l

Tax Foundation,
NYCity
. . . . . . . . . . . ^Annual Dinner Meeting (24th)* Presented award
for distinguished public s e r v i c e (presented by
Ros Mag ill, Chairman)* Prepared a d d r e s s ,
'Maintaining the Value of our Money* 1 Plaxa
Hotel, black tie* Accompanied by M r s . M a r t i n . . 1 2 / 5 / 6 1




(Page

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Phiia, Chamber
Commerce It
Clearing House
Association

Dinner, Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia, Sheraton Hotel* beginning at 5:15 p . m .
Presented 13th William Penn Award for M constructive contributions to our national monetary
policy and effectiveness in preventing damaging
effects to the Nation's economy from inflation. "
Prepared a d d r e s s , "The Balance of Achievement, M
Accompanied by M r s . Martin.
a l s o attended

Governor Balder ston
12/13/61

Preceding dinner, met with group from Clearing
House Association, board room, Philadelphia
National Bank, 4 p . m . (Invitation from F r e d
Potts)

12/13

(Planned visit with group from Yale Club of
Philadelphia cancelled because of early
Chamber dinner schedule. Invited by Bob
Landon)
Westinghouse
Electric

Bill Knox p r e - C h r i s t m a s luncheon, New York
City, 12:30 p . m

12/14/61

1962
Treasury
Savings Bonds
Conference

One-day meeting; Sheraton Hall, Sheraton Park
Hotel, D . C . Off-the-cuff remarks on "Monetary
P o l i c y in the Savings Bonds P r o g r a m , " afternoon
s e s s i o n (2:30)

Alfalfa D i n n e r s . . Forty-ninth. Statler Hotel. Guests: Governors
M i l l s , R o b e r t s o n , and Shepardson

1/19/62
1/20/62

Association
of Stock

Exchange F i r m s . . Dinner. Guest of Harry Morgan (head table s e a t ing)- Statler Hotel, black tie




1/22/62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

The Business
Council

(Page 60)

Dinner (preceding meeting the following
day), Mayflower

1/24/62

Luncheon speaker, 12:30 p . m .
cuff r e m a r k s . Carlton

1/25/62

Off-the-

Yale Daily N e w s . . Supplement. A r t i c l e , Maintaining the Value
of our Money, based on Tax Foundation
Dinner for
address of 1Z/5/61
Senator
Robertson
Stag, Mayflower Hotel, black t i e .
Sponsored and attended by Congressional
and banking officials
FAC Dinner

White House
Dinner . . . . . . . . .

Washington
Underwriters 1 • . .

The B e r r y
Schools
New York
FRBank .




February issue

2/2/62

Hosted by Mr. Martin, Alibi Club, informal.
Council Members: Enders, Murphy, P e t e r s e n ,
Hays, Hobbs, McRae, Zwiener, Maestre,
Moorhead, Brsidenthai, B e t t s , McAllister;
and retiring Council m e m b e r s Homer
Livingston and Norfleet Turner. Secy and
A s s t Secy Prochnow and Korsvik. Board
Members: Balderston, Mills, Robertson,
Shepardson, King, and Mitchell, and
Mr. Sherman
2/19/62

for Vice President, the Speaker of the
House, and the Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court. (Mr. and M r s . Martin)

2/20/62

group dinner, Columbia Country Club,
informal. Invitation from J a m e s Johnston;
A . G. Edwards, Guy Redmond, e t c . ,
attended

2/22/62

Meeting of Budget Committee and Board of
Trustees
•

2/23-24/62

Visit with m e m b e r s of foreign exchange staff;
sat in on 11:30 a . m . foreign exchange "calfc, "
luncheon
2/26/62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Investment
Bankers
Association

New York
FRBank

The Advertising
Council

Dinner for Executive Committee, Conference Committee, and National Committee
Chairmen. Informal, Metropolitan Club*
Invitation from Murray Hanson. Off-thecuff address

(Page 61)

•. .

Visit with Mr. Hayes and m e m b e r s of
Foreign Exhhange staff; sat in on 11:30
F o r e i g n Exchange call; lunch

.

2/27/62

3/2/62

18th Annual Conference. Panel participant
on the Economy, with Chairman Heller, Council
of Economic A d v i s e r s ; S e c r e U r y Dillon ( T r e a s . ) ,
and S e c r e t a r y Hodges ( C o m m e r c e ) . Off-thecuff r e m a r k s . 4:20 p . m . Red C r o s s audit or im. . 3 / 6 / 6 2
Reception and dinner, informal, in connection
with Advertising Council meeting. Statler

3/6

New York
FRBank . . . . . . . . . Visit with m e m b e r s of foreign exchange
staff; sat in on 11:30 foreign exchange "call;"
and lunch. , • . . . . . • • . . • • • . • . • • • o . . . . . .

3/9/62

"Director Day" . . .Board's program for new d i r e c t o r s
Dinner, Sheraton~Carlton, 6:30 f informal;
speaker, Under Secy of Treasury Fowler

3/14/62

D a y l o n g meeting; closing off-the~cuff
remarks on "Role of F e d e r a l R e s e r v e
directors"
Gridiron Dinner . . Quest of Benjamin McKclway, Evening Star.
Statler, 7 p . m . , white tie
•




"Post" dinner reception. Mr. and M r s .
Martin, guests of Benjamin McKclway,
Statler, 5 - 8 p. m

3/15/62

3/17/62

3/18/62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Examiners 1
Conference

Board's building, attended by representatives of
Bank Examination Departments of FRBanks (twoday meeting). •
•.«•••«•«••••»«•»«.»••».

(Page 62)

3/26-27/62

Off-the-cuff opening, welcoming r e m a r k s ,
9:30 a . m .

ABA
committees

State of
Washington
Luncheon .

Yale Club of
Washington •

Nashville
Branch
Atlanta FRB

•• • • .

Informal meeting with Advisory and International
Committees, Board Room, R i g g s , 4:15 p . m .
Invitation from Charts Walker. Off-the-cuff
remarks on gold r e s e r v e requirement . . . . . . « • • .

3/26/62

3/26/62

and reception. Hosted by Senators Magnus on and
Jackson, Governor Rosellini, and Mayor Clinton
(of Seattle) in advance of opening of Seattle World's
F a i r . Old Supreme Court Chamber, Capitol Bldg_ . 3 / 2 7 / 6 2

Annual Dinner. Yale Bowl award presented by
Harry Truman to Dean Acheson* National P r e s s
Club, 8 p . m . , black tie

3/27/62

Joint board meeting, Nashville branch with
Atlanta FRBank, in Nashville, 4 p . m .

4/12/62

Dinner for officers and d i r e c t o r s , hosted by
Web Johnston and Sam Fleming

4/12/62

Nashville branch sponsored meeting for area
bankers and b u s i n e s s m e n , 10:30 a . m . and
luncheon. Off-the-cuff address following luncheon
(summary for p r e s s prepared). Peabody College
of T e a c h e r s , Nashville. Arranged by Vic Johnson,
Chairman of Nashville branch board. (Note: Guest
of Mr* Johnson and his wife, Nancy, their home,
night of 4/12)
•
•. „
•
4/13/62
San F r a n c i s c o
FRB k branches.




Joint board meeting, San F r a n c i s c o with branches,
followed by luncheon. Off-the-cuff remarks . * • • • . 4 / 1 9 / 6 2
Dinner for area b u s i n e s s m e n and d i r e c t o r s ,
e v e n i n g preceding board meeting. Stock Exchange
Club. Off-the-cuff remarks . • . .
4/1^ 62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 63)

White House
Correspondents
Dinner
Guest of Jim Large, Wall Street Journal.
7:30 # Sheraton Park, black tie . . . . . . . . .
Hartogsohn
Dinner . . . . . . . . . Mr. and Mrs. Martin's informal dinner for
Mr. and M r s . S. Hartogsohn (member, board
of d i r e c t o r s , Danmarks Nationalbank), their
home. Guests: Mr. and M r s . Walter Heller,
Council of Economic A d v i s e r s ; Mr, and M r s .
J a m e s Saxon, Comptroller of the Currency;
Mr. and M r s . P e t e r Lieftinck, Fund; and
Mr. and M r s . B alders ton and Mr. and M r s .
Shepardson, Board . . . .
.............
ABA
Monetary
Conference . . . . Ninth. Rome, Italy
•
Panelist, with Karl B l e s s i n g , the Earl of
Cromer, and Bob Roosa, on "International
Monetary P r o b l e m s . M
•

4/27/62

5/8/62

5/15*18/62
5/17

and
National
Industrial
Conference Bd. .Meetings, Konigswinter, Germany . . . . . . . . . o . . . 5/23*28/62
(Accompanied to Rome and Konigs winter by
M r s . Martin.)
St. Timothy's . . Commencement e x e r c i s e s .
Commencement address (extemporaneous).
Cynthia in graduating c l a s s
Harvard
University




6/6/62

.Commencement
Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws . . . • 6 / 1 4 / 6 2
Addressed Harvard Alumni Association,
2:30 p . m . (Prepared outline--subsequently
given out on request) . . . . . • • • « * • *
6/14

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 6 4)

Yale
University

Elected Alumni Trustee, Yale Corporation

June 1962

Berry
Schools

Meeting, board of trustees, 10 a . m

6/23/62

Kansas City
FRBank joint
meeting with
Denver Branch . . at Denver
and
St. Louis
FRBank

Harold KounUe* stag dinner, 6:30, Denver Club.
Meeting with the p r e s s , 9 a . m . , at the branch. .
Joint meeting, Kansas City FRBank with its
Denver branch, 10 a . m
Luncheon, at Dtnv€T Club
John Evans' Central City dinner and opera

7/14/62
.7/13
7/14
7/14
7/14
7/14

(Note: Governor Shepardson and Comptroller of the
Currency Saxon a l s o attended m e e t i n g . )
Federal R e s e r v e Bank of St. Louis
Visit with officers re selection of chairman
Rasminsky
Dinner




7/16/62

Martins; informal; Alibi Club, 7:30 p. m . , for
Governor and M r s . Louis Rasminsky, Bank of
Canada. Guests: Secretary of the Treasury and
M r s . Dillon; Under Secy and Mrs, Roosa; Director
of the Budget and Mrs. David Bell; Mr. and M r s .
P e r Jacobsson; Mr. A . F . W. Plumptre, Assistant
Deputy Minister of Finance, Canada; Mr. and M r s .
B aiders ton; Mr. and Mrs. Robertson; and Mr. R. W.
Lawson, Executive Assistant to the Governors of the
Bank of Canada
7/21/62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
FRBank .

Visit with President

Hayes and other officers

(Page 65)

8/10/62

Inte rnational
Bank

...•••.

New York
FRBank . .

Luncheon; directors and department heads.
Informal r e m a r k s . Invitation from Morton
Mend e l s , Secretary, IBRD. Bank Bldg. 1 p . m . . . . . . 8 / 1 4 / 6 2

, Visit with President Hayes and others

Dinner for
Sir Frank Lee .Retiring Joint Permanent Secretary of the British
T r e a s u r y . Alibi Club, 7:30, black tie.
C o - h o s t e d by Mr. Martin and Mr. Roosa

8/23/62

9/15/62

Guests: Under Secy of State George Ball;
Mr. Pitblado (Fund); William Armstrong
(succeeding Sir Frank), and Sir Denis
Rickett, A . K. C a l m e r o s s , and Derek
Mitchell* British Treasury; Maurice
P a r s o n s , Bank of England; Special A s s t .
to the President Arthur Schlesinger;
Deputy Under Secy Daane, A s s t . Secy
John Leddy, and George Willis, Treasury;
P r o f e s s o r Robert Bowie (Harvard);
Richard B i a s e l l , J r . , Institute for Defense
Analysis; Emilio G. Coil ado, Standard Oil
of New Jersey; Charles Denby, Sewickley,
P a . ; Ralph Young (Board); and Alan H o l m e s ,
New York F e d . (Total of 20)
1962 Bank and
Fund Meetings Annual Meetings of boards of International Monetary
Fund and International Bank for Reconstruction and
annual meeting, board of International Finance
Corporation, and annual meeting, board of International Development Association. Sheraton Park
Hotel, Washington, D. C
9/17-21/62




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York City

Talks and meetings as follows:.

(Page 66)

9/24-10/1/62

Off-the-cuff remarks* black tie dinner, Advisory
Board on International B u s i n e s s , Chemical
Bank New York Trust, University Club. 7:15 , . . 9/24
Luncheon talk, Mid-Manhattan Landlord
Association, Commodore Hotel;
Met with F i r s t National City Bank loan officers;
Dinner, *4rst National City Bank

9/25

Luncheon with Keith Funs ton, New York Stock
Exchange;
Visit with officials of Morgan Guaranty

9/26

Luncheon with Bill Gray, Manufacturers
Hanover;
Meeting with real estate representatives

9/27

Meeting with Crosby Kemper (former FAC);
and 16 Vice P r e s i d e n t s , ABA (re Saxon report,
etc.;
Luncheon with Murray Shields

9/28

Meeting with representatives of Meadowbrook
National Bank and Franklin National Bank,"
re m e r g e r

9/29

Visit with group of Atlanta businessmen

9/30

Breakfast talk, Customers Brokers A s s o c
Yale Advisory Committee meeting, office of
~TTIck Diiworth, 9:45 a . m
Converse
College




10/1
10/1

Spartanburg, South Carolina
Off-the-cuff luncheon talk to area bankers
and businessmen, 12:30 p . m

10/17/62

P r e s s conference, 4:30 p.m

10/17

Lecture (first of s e r i e s ) , extemporaneous, on
Our American Economy (prepared outline),
8 p. m, (Invitation from Bill Sibley)

10/17

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
FRBank

American
Institute of
Banking

(Page 67)

Visit with officials, and attendance at meeting
of Board of D i r e c t o r s , November 1

11/1-2/62

Washington Chapter dinner and forum program
Dinner guest, with Mr. Szymcsak, e t c . of
L. Gilbert Vance, President, Washington
Chapter, American Institute of Banking,
Columbia Country Club, 6:15 p . m

11/15/62

Participant in forum, with A s s t . S e c y of T r e a s .
Stanley Surrey (in lieu of Under Secy Roosa,
who was ill) on "Economic Ortlook and Monetary,
F i s c a l and Debt Management Policy. " Moderated by Mr. Szymcsak. Chevy Chase Branch,
National Bank of Washington, 8 p. m
11/15
Financial
F o l l i e s of 1962 . . Annual dinner, New York Financial Writers*
Association. Hotel A s t o r , 7:30 p . m . , black tie. . l l / l 6 / 6 2
Luncheon with Oren Root, Superintendent of
Banks, State of New York

White House
Reception

11/17

Stag, re cultural center, 6 p . m

/,n/o
ii/*u/o&

.
.
, .
_ .
President Kennedy's luncheon (stag) for P r i m e
Minister of Somala, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke.
Mr. Martin sat next to President of the Central
Bank (Banco Naaionale Somala), D r . Atidi Aden
Mohamed. l p . m . , White House

,„_,,,
11/27/62

Banker

Statement for correspondent banking i s s u e

December date

Chairmen's
Conference

. _
Mr. Martin's dinner for Chairmen and Deputy
Chairmen, Alibi Club, 7 p . m . , Informal (and
Governor Balderston and Mr. Sherman)

White House
Luncheon




n

U/28/oz

Two-day conference of Chairmen, Board's bldg
11/29-30/62
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , second day of meeting. . . . . . 11/30

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Business
Council . . . *

Chicago
FRBank

Berry
Schools

Dinner Meeting* Invitation from Roger Blough,
Chairman. Mayflower, i n f o r m a l . . . . .

Meeting, boards of directors of Chicago
and Detroit
Preceded by luncheon; and followed by dinner
(honoring two retiring d i r e c t o r s , Vivian
Johnson, Chicago; and Tom Smith, Detroit)
Union League Club. Off-the-cuff remarks at
luncheon and dinner
*
. • . . . Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , and ceremony in
connection with gift of building by
Mr. Hermann
•

New York City . . . Visit, New York FRBank (sat in on call) a . m .

12/5/62

12/6/62

12/7-9/62
. . J2/13/62

Bill Knox annual p r e - C h r i s t m a s dinner

12/13

Informal r e m a r k s , Columbia University
seminar, p . m

12/15

American
Economic fc
American Finance
Associations . . • . . Annual meeting, Pittsburgh. Addressed Joint
luncheon s e s s i o n . Prepared text; Monetary
P o l i c y and International Payments




(Page 68)

See next page for 1963

12/2 8/62

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page

1963
New York City

Addressed off* the-record meeting of Mid-town
Executives Club (New Y e a r s Day)
Off-the-cuff remarks*
Visit, FRBank of New
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s ,
of Real Estate Boards
Participated in forum,
the City of New York

Treasury
Savings Bonds
Briefing
Conference . .

Circus Saints
and Sinners. *

White House
Dinner . . . .

Business
Council. «




1/1/63

Optimists Club
1/2
Y ork
•
1/3
meeting of representatives
1/4
Columbia University in
..
1/5

One-day conference for group of 26 leading
industrialists serving as chairmen of industry*
wide payroll savings campaigns. Statier Hotel.
Off-the-cuff remarks on Monetary P o l i c y in the
Savings Bonds P r o g r a m , 11:15 a . m . Followed
by luncheon. (Transcript made of talk)

1/16/63

Luncheon, with Secretary of the Treasury Dillon
as "Fall Guy. » S u t l e r , 12:30

1/21/63

President's dinner for the Vice P r e s i d e n t , the
Speaker of the House, and the Judiciary.
(Mr. and M r s . Martin)

1/21/63

Dinner, Mayflower, Orville F r e e m a n , speaker . . . 1/23/63
Meeting; luncheon speaker, off-the-cuff
r e m a r k s , Carlton Hotel, 12:30

1/24

FEDERAJL RESERVE BOARD

Alfalfa Club

.

Industrial
College of the
Armed F o r c e s

Federal
Advisory
Council .

Exchequer Club
of D. C. • • • • • •

SE Area
Correspondent
Bank
Conference . . .

Berry
Schools




50th Annual dinner* Quests: Governors
B alders ton, Robertson and 5hepardson.
S u t l e r Hotel, 7:30 p. m . , black tie

. L e c t u r e , 45 minutes, extemporaneous, on the
subject of The Federal R e s e r v e System and
Economic Stabilisation, " followed by half-hour
question and answer period. Fort McNair
(8:45 a.m.)

Dinner. Hosted by Mr. Martin. Alibi Club.
7 p . m . , informal. Council Members: Lawrence
Martin, George Murphy, Howard P e t e r s e n ,
L*A. Stoner, Bob Hobbs, Finley McRae,
K e n & * l e n e r , J i m Aston* and Elliott McAllister;
and Secretary and Assistant Secretary Herb
Prochnow and Bill Korsvik. Board Members:
B alders ton, Robertson, Shepardson and Mitchell,
and Mr. Sherman (total of 20)L

(Page

1/26/63

2/6/63

2/18/63

.Reception, and luncheon, honoring 50th anniversary
of Senate Banking and Currency Committee, with
Chairman Robertson and Senator Bennett as g u e s t s .
Mr. Martin, with Governor Balderston, attended
reception only; unable to remain for luncheon in
view of Treasury luncheon meeting r e financing . . . 2 / 2 0 / 6 3

Atlanta. Dinner speaker; off* the-cuff remarks on
"Some Monetary P r o b l e m s , " Dinkier Plaaa Hotel.
Invitation through Bill Bowdoin
•

2/21/63

Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , 10 a . m

2/12 3 / 6 3

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 71)

Investment
Bankers
Association . . Luncheon for Chairmen of Executive, Conference,
and National C o m m i t t e e s . Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s .
Sheraton-Carlton, 1 p . m
USIA
article

Statement for publications abroad.

Kansas City
Star
article . • • « . . for section on Money,
Customers
Brokers
Association

ABA
Monetary
Conference.

Gridiron
Dinner . .

Examiners 1
Conference

Advertising
Council 1 s. . .




2/27/63

Submitted

in i s s u e of

February

. . . March 3

of Washington, D . C . Head table guest at dinner in
honor of Edwin D. Etherington, President, American
3/4/63
Stock Exchange. International Inn, D . C

. P r i n c e t o n , New J e r s e y . Panel d i s c u s s i o n , a . m .
closing s e s s i o n on The International Financial
M e c h a n i s m - - d i s c u s s e d by panelists David Pitblado;
Guillaume Guindey; and Bob Roosa. D i s c u s s i o n of
their comments by Mr. Martin and Lord C r o m e r . . .
Guest of Nat Finney, Buffalo evening N e w s .
Statler, white tie, 7 p. m
(Post-dinner reception on Sunday, 3 / 1 0 , attended
by Mr. and M r s . Martin.)
Board's building. Opening, welcoming remarks
of two-day meeting, 9:15 a. m
«

19th Washington Conference. Two-day meeting
Dinner. Speaker: Vice President Lyndon Johnson,
Statler, informal
Participant in panel on Economic Outlook, with
Secretary Dillon, Secretary Hodges, and Waiter
Heller, 9:30 a . m
President addressed meeting at 10:30
Luncheon, Mayflower, 12:30. Speaker: British
Ambassador Ormaby-Gore

3/18/63

3/9/63

3/11/63

3/12-13/63
3/12
3/13
3/13

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Business
International

S O S Club

"Director Day"

(Page 72)

Ninth Executive Roundtable. Stopped by briefly
(off-the-cuff remarks) at s e s s i o n on Financial
and Monetary P o l i c i e s (in which Ralph Young and
Daane and Trued participated). Invitation from
Richard Conbn. 12:40 p . m . , Mayflower

3/14/63

Breakfast (group of Republican Congressmen).
Invitation from Jack Westland, State of Washington. 8 a . m . . Capitol Hill Club

3/20/63

Board's program for new directors
Dinner, Sheraton-Cariton, 6:30, informal.
Speaker: Under Secy of the Treasury Roosa

3/20/63

Breakfast, informal get-together, Carlton, 7:30. . . 3/21
Day-long meeting. Closing, off-the-cuff
remarks on "Role of Federal R e s e r v e
Directors"
Presbyterian

3

/21

,/,///,

Men in Govt

Annual Dinner.

New York

Federal R e s e r v e Bank, a . m . and luncheon

3/27/63

Off-the-cuff remarks to representatives of
Associated Dry Goods group, Plaaa Hotel, p. m

3/27

Off-the-cuff talk to students in Dr. Howard
Piquet's c l a s s in International Finance, 7 p . m

4/1/63

School of
Advanced International Studies

Dallas and
Houston at
Houston




International Inn, 7 p. m

3/io/o3

. , , . . .
Joint meeting of boards of directors
Reception and dinner for d i r e c t o r s , officers, and
area bankers and businessmen, Sheraton-Lincoln
Hotel. Off-the-cuff remarks
4/10/63
10 a . m . joint meeting of boards, and luncheon
4/11
P r e s s conference, at the branch building, 2 p . m . . . 4 / 1 1

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Yale Club of
Washington .

Chamber
of
Commerce

Auditors
Conference

TIME
Magazine

New York
Clearing
House
Assoc. •. •

(Page 73)

Annual Dinner; Yale Bowl awarded to P r e s c o t t
Bush; Presidential A r m s , black tie

4/17/63

.of the United States. Received "Great Living
American" Award at Leadership Recognition
Dinner (during C h a m b e r s annual meeting).
Other recipients: Senator McCiellan of
Arkansas and former Congressman Judd of
Minnesota. Sheraton Park Hotel. Presentation
preceded by p r e s s conference and black tie
dinner (attended by M r s . Martin)

4/29/63

Biennial Conference of General Auditors of the
Federal R e s e r v e Banks, Board 1 s building.
Opening, welcoming remarks (of three-day
meeting, 9:30 a. m

5/1/63

40th Anniversary dinner, Waldorf Astoria, New
York. (Mr. and M r s . Martin)

5/6/63

.Dinner, commemorating move to new home at 100
Broad Street, University Club, stag. S e c r e t a r y
D i l l o n , speaker

5/7/63

Luncheon
for
Schweitaer . .Martins' home, luncheon for P i e r r e - P a u l Schweitxer,
Deputy Governor, Bank of France . . . . •

5/12/63

United
Steeiworkers. .of A m e r i c a , Washington Legislative Conference. Off the-cuff remarks at breakfast. Invitation from A l e x ander Christie, 8:30 a . m . , Dupont Plama H o t e l , D . C . .

5/16/63




(Page 74)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Dinner for
Schwcglers.

Martins' dinner for Dr. and M r s . Walter Schwegier,
President, National Bank of Switzerland. Martin
home, black tie. Quests: Mr. and M r s . Balder s ton,
Mr. and M r s . Robertson, and Mr. and M r s . William
Cary . . . • .

Berry
Schools
Cleveland
FRBank..

New York
Stock
Exchange

ABA

New York
Security
Analysts .
N.Y.
Institute
of Finance

#

5/21/63

Meeting, board of t r u s t e e s , 10 a . m .

6/8/63

Joint meeting, boards of Cleveland Federal R e s e r v e
Bank with Its Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Branches at
Youngs town, Ohio.
Dinner for officers, d i r e c t o r s , and Youngs town
bankers and businessmen, Youngstown Country
Club? principal speaker (off-the-cuff)

6/12/63

Joint meeting of boards, followed by luncheon

6/13

. Luncheon, tnarking Its 25th anniversary of association
with Mllbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy. New York. . 6 / 1 7 / 6 3
.joint meeting of Advisory and International Committee
and Economic Policy Committee to Formulate Policy
Statement Concerning U . S . Balance of P a y m e n t s .
Off-the-cuff presentation, 4 p . m . , Rlggs Board Rm.. . . 6 / 2 5 / 6 3

Dinner, Piaaa Hotel.

(President, R . C l a y Owens)

.Luncheon, m e m b e r s of Advisory Board to meet
new President, Dr. David Bunting, and Dr. Samuel
Stratton, Consulting D i r e c t o r . 12:30, offices of
Security Analysts, 15 William Street, NYCity




6/27/63

6/28/63

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Kansas City FRBank
board with Denver . . . . a t Denver
Harold Kounts&e' stag dinner, Denver
Country Club

(Page 75)

7/12-13/63
7/12

Meeting with the p r e s s , at Branch, 9 a . m . . . 7/13
Joint meeting of boards, at Branch, 10 a . m . 7/13
Luncheon, Denver Club
7/13

S . O . S . Club

Wistar Party
Philadelphia

International Bank
and
Monetary Fund
Georgetown
Forum

ABA Convention




John Evans f dinner and opera, Central City
(Don Giovanni)
#

7/13

(Note: Governor Shepardson and Chairman
Cocke, FDIC, a l s o attended)

7/13

breakfast, with group of Republican C o n g r e s s m e n . Invitation from Oliver Bolton, Ohio.
Capitol Hill Club, 8 a . m . Off-the-cuff d i s cussion of balance of payments
8/21/63

Dinner, guest of Al Williams and Stew
Rauch. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Mr. Balderston
attended a l s o
.•
9/17/63

18th Annual Meeting, Washington, D . C .
Sheraton Park Hotel

9/30-10/4/63

Georgetown University
..••..
10/5/63
Morning s e s s i o n : Lord Cromer, Marius
Holtrop, and Dr. Emminger--International
Money Market; World Financial Liquidity
Luncheon * Secretary Dean Rusk, speaker
Afternoon s e s s i o n : Mr. Martin, Mr. Roosa,
and Fred Kappei - Economic Outlook, Debt
Management and Monetary P o l i c y . Off-thecuff remarks (prepared outline)
10/5
89th; Washington, D . C
Board's reception for delegates, Board's
building, 2:30-3:30 (Board m e m b e r s and
their wives in receiving line)
Platform guest, General S e s s i o n , Constitution Hall, 9 a . m . (Secretary Dillon,
speaker) followed by luncheon at 12:30,
New York Room, S u t l e r
•. .

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Federal
Reserve
Counsel • • • • • . « • • • .Conference, Board's building . . « • • . » • • • « • . . • • . . . 10/10 - 1 1 / 6 3
Opening, welcoming r e m a r k s , 9 a . m . . . • • « . . • • • • 10/10
Chartered
Accountants .•<>••• Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , evening m t g . , NYCity

. . . . .10/17/63

Lotos
Club . • » » . • . » » . . , • • New York City. 280th State dinner in honor of
General Lucius Clay. Head table guest, with
M r s . Martin. Speakers: Governor Nelson
Rockefeller and General Alfred Gruenther. 7 p . m .
black t i e . At the Club , 5 East 66th Street

10/29/63

Eisenhower
Discussion
Group • • . . * • » • . • • Informal meeting, at Tom Nichols 1 home, Baltim o r e . Present: General Eisenhower; Milton
Eisenhower; Mot Copeland; Tom Nichols; Barry
Leithcad; Francis Wilcox; Walter Mitchell;
Bill Robinson; Steve Saulnier; and Mr. Martin.
D i s c u s s e d balance of payments. F r o m dinner
on Friday through luncheon on Saturday . . . . . . 0 • • .

l l / l -2/63

Miller fc
Rhoads
Virginia
Woman's
Forum . « . • • « . . .

Richmond.
Small, stag, informal dinner, hosted by Ed Hyde,
Chairman, FRBank of Richmond. Commonwealth
Club, 7 p . m . Off-the-cuff -off-the-record remarks J 1/6/63
Miller &c Rhoads Virginia Woman's Forum, John
Marshall Hotel, 10 a . m . through luncheon.
Off-the-cuff remarks on "Monetary P o l i c y . ".

Financial
Follies
of 1963

• • • • • • 25th Anniversary dinner, New York Financial
Writers 1 Association, Hotel Astor, 7:30, black
tie
«




(Spent afternoon in meetings with Al Hayes, Bob
Roosa, e t c . , at FRBank of New York)

11/7

11/15/63
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New York City

Chairmen's
Conference

Met with representatives of National Foreign
Trade Council, p . m
••..,,•.•»..•..
As new member of its board, attended meeting
of Defense Orientation Conference A s s o c i a tion, 10 a . m . through luncheon, University
Club
, . .. .
.. ....... #
Met with representatives of investment
bankers
Official d i s c u s s i o n s with bankers and business*
men (news of President Kennedy's a s s a s s i n a tion received about 1:45 p. m.)

Two-day, Board's building

#

11/19/63

11/20
11/21
11/22

• « . . . 12/5 fe 6/63

Mr. Martin's dinner, Alibi Club, for Chairmen
and Deputy Chairmen (preceding start of
Conference the next day); 21 Chairmen and
Deputies (out of 23) and Governor Balderston
and Mr. Sherman. 7 p . m . , informal

12/4

Off-the~cuff r e m a r k s , second day of meeting . . . . 12/6
U . S . Council,
International
Chamber of
Commerce

Bill Knox pre*
Christmas
Luncheon

Annual Dinner. Americana Hotel, New York City
7;30 p . m . , black tie. Prepared a d d r e s s ,
"Monetary P o l i c y and the Balance of P a y m e n t s " . . 1 2 / 9 / 6 3

New York City, Wall Street Club, 12:30

. 12/12/63

National fc State
Bank Divisions,
A B A

New School
for Social
Research




Dinner, Mayflower, informal.
Albert Rains, speaker

Congressman

Dinner in honor of Alvin Johnson, Founder It
President Emeritus, on his 89th birthday.
Wollman Hall, at the school, Informal. Offthe-cuff remarks

..

12/16/63

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1964
New York
City
• . . . . Dinner meeting, group of Insurance s a l e s m e n ,
chaired by Ed P a r i s , Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
D i s c u s s i o n s with businessmen and bankers r e
System matters (Including luncheon with Baxter
Jackson at the Links Club)
Alfalfa
Club . . .

.

51st Annual Dinner, Statler, 7:30, black tie.
Guests: Governors B alders ton, Robertson, and
Shepardson
.. .

Dinner for
Mr. and M r s .
L e s l i e O f Brlen Bank of England (next Deputy Governor. Martin
home, 8 p . m . , black tie. Guests: Mr. and Mrs.
Balderston, Mr. and M r s . Robertson Mr. and
M r s . Mills, and Mr. Mitchell
Investment
Bankers
Assoc

Academic
Advisory
Group

Mortgage
Bankers
Assoc




1/10/64

l/H

1/25/64

1/27/64

Governmental Securities Committee luncheon ( i n vitation from Chairman, Bob Biyth), 12:30,
Carlton. Balderston, Young,Noyes, Koch a l s o
attended

1/29/64

Board's; headed by P r o f e s s o r Lee Bach.
F i r s t meeting; preceded by dinner In Board's building (with reepptfcinrf'hosted" by Mr. Martin)

1/29/64

F u l l - d a y ' s meeting with advisory group, Including
luncheon

1/30

Washington Committee luncheon, East R o o m ,
Mayflower, 12 noon

2/3/64

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Berry
Schools
Federal
Advisory
Dinner

Business
Council

Meeting, board of trustees, 10 a. m

Eiihu

2/8/64

Mr. Martin's; Alibi Club t informal, 7 p. m. (total of
23). Retiring President of Council, George Murphy
(to whom try was presented); retiring V , P . Bob Hobbs;
all Present Council Members: Larry Martin, Bill
Moore, Bill Day, Lee Stoner, John Watlington,
Finley McRae, Ed Smith, Jim Hickok, John Moorhead,
Maurice Breidenthai, Jim Aston, and Ransom Cook;
Secy and A s s t . Secy, Herb Prochnow and Bill Korsvik;
and Mt**r*. Balderston, Robertson, Shepardson,
Mitchell, Daane, and Sherman . .
,
.2/17/64

Dinner meeting, Mayflower, 7 p . m

ABA
Symposium. • .on Employment; day-long meeting, and lunch,
Mayflower Hotel .
IBA

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Luncheon, Executive Committee. Conference
Committee, and National Committee Chairmen.
invitation from President Jack (David J . ) Harris
and Murray Hanson. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . C a r l t o n
Dinner, New York Regional A s s o c . , Union Club

2/19/64

2/24/64

. . 2/26/64
3/5/64

Examiners
Conference • • • two-day meeting at Board of representatives of FRBank
Examinations Departments. Off-the-cuff opening,
welcoming r e m a r k s , 9:15 a . m .
Room 1202
3/9/64
Forbes
Magazine

Cover story--Martin of the Federal R e s e r v e ;
two a r t i c l e s , The Fed Under F i r e , f l and "It Started
with Jefferson fc Hamilton.»'

Director Day . . 11th program for new d i r e c t o r s ; dinner speaker
Under Secy Roosa
.
Day-long program, including lunch; closing, off-thecuff remarks: "Fifty Tears of the Federal R e s e r v e
System, and Where is it Headed?"



3/15/64
3/18/64
3/19

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Yale Club
of
Washington . •.••Annual dinner; head-table guest* Yale Bowl
awarded to Averell Hariman (in absentia —
accepted on his behalf by William Bundy).
National P r e s s Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3/25/64

New York
City
talks . . . • • » . . . . Informal, off-the-cuff:
Columbia University • . . . . • . o . « . . . . . . • . . . . . • . 4 / 1 / 6 4
New York University .
. . . . . . . . . 4/2
City College of New York
• . . . . • • 4/3
New York University
School of
Advanced
International
Studies . .

St. Louis
FRBank . . . . . . .

Customers'
Brokers
NYCity

San Francisco
FRBank

. Off-the-cuff talk to students of D r . Piquet's
c l a s s in International Finance, 7 p. m . . . . » . . « • . , .

Joint meeting of boards of d i r e c t o r s .
Addressed dinner, directors and senior officers* 4 / 8
a. m . board meeting; off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . . . . . . . 4 / 9
Luncheon following meeting, off-the-cuff remarks 4 / 9

Association's 25th Anniversary dinner, black tie,
Waldorf-Astoria. Off-the-cuff address; p r e s s
summary provided

4/14/64

Dinner for d i r e c t o r s , officers, and area b u s i n e s s men, Bohemian Club
«...
4/15/64
Joint meeting of boards, San F r a n c i s c o Bank and
branches, a . m . , followed by luncheon (off-thecuff remarks) (Accompanied by M r s . M a r t i n ) . . . • 4/16

Conference
of Governors . • . Antigua, Guatemala. F i r s t conference hosted by
Central Bank of Guatemala
Prepared text on "international liquidity" for
a . m . session
•




4/6/64

4/18-21/64
4/20/64

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Minneapolis
FRBank .

(Page 81)

• • Luncheon at the Bank for area businessmen;
off-the-cuff remarks; Atherton Bean dinner,
Minikahda Clubw
•
...••••
Full-day program, luncheon and dinner (offthe-cuff remarks) in celebration of 50th
anniversary . • • • . . . . » « . * * • • • . •
•••....
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin)

4/24/64
4/25

New York
World's
Fair • • • « » . . . • • • • Dinner and opening of Swedish pavillion, Mr. and
Mrs* Martin* Hosts: Mr, and M r s , Marcus
Wallenberg and Mr. and M r s . Erik Boheman . . . . 4 / 2 6 / 6 4
New School
for
Social
Research . . . . . .

Convocation and dinner marking 30th
of Graduate Faculty of Political and
Science, Park Lane Hotel, NYCity.
Speaker: Adlai E . Stevenson

anniversary
Social
Principal
..........

4/28/64

Invest-in,
America . . . , • . • • Dinner, Congressional Country Club, black tie.
Inavitation from Lew Jennings. Off-the-cuff
remarks
•
..4/30/64
Awarded plaque "for distinguished contributions
to the economic growth and prosperity of this
Academic
nation."
Advisory G r o u p . . . .Second mtg. with board; s m a l l dinner evening
System
before at Cosmos Club (Mr. M. could not attend) . . 5 / l / 6 4
Personnel
Conference
3-day meeting; opening, welcoming r e m a r k s ,
9:40 a . m . , Room 1202
•••• 5/4/64
(Note: this conference held each year at a different FRBank; every 13th year at the Board).
Advertising
Council




Twentieth Annual Washington Conference
Dinner - Sargent Shriver, s p e a k e r . Mayfiowexv • . .
Panel participant (with S e c r e t a r i e s Dillon and
Hodges and Walter Heller) 9 a . m . - 10:30 a . m .
Red C r o s s Building-followed by luncheon at Gramercy Inn, speaker:
Carl Rowan
••
.•••••....

5/5/64

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Business
Council

ABA
Monetary
Conference

(Page 82)

Hot Springs, The Homestead (accompanied by
M r s . Martin)
....

5/7-10/64

Eleventh Annual.

5/19-22/64

Vienna, Austria

Chaired S e s s i o n IV, "International Finance
Mechanisms, M at 3 p « m M Thursday, May 21.
Speakers: Bob Roosa and J. E . Meade
( P r o f e s s o r of Political Economy, Cambridge).
Discussants: D r . Kamitz and D r . P i e r r e Calvet
(Deputy Governor, Bank of France)
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin)
National
Industrial
Conference
Board
Visit with
Lord Cromer

Johns Hopkins
University

Second Torquay Conference (England).

Governor, Bank of England; his home in the
country (Sunday)
#. . #
#

column. "Career in Banking, n submitted for u s e
by the University in distribution to newspapers in
425 public and private schools throughout the
country

5/27-30/64

5/31/64

Ma

Y

l 4

^

Business W e e k . . , Cover, story (by George Williamson), and
editorial

5/16/64

Tufts U n i v e r s i t y . . Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin)

6/7/64

New York
FRBank
New York
University




Visit at Bank, a. m . , and lunch with President
Hayes (and his guest, Fraaar W Ude)

6/8/64

Received C. Walter Nichols Award for 1964 (fourth
recipient) honoring "distinguished business leader
who has exemplified the precepts of integrity, enterp r i s e , and s e r v i c e ) . 3:30 p . m . (Accompanied by
M r s . Martin
6/8/64

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Princeton
University

Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin)

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6/16/64

The Berry
Schools
Meeting, board of trustees, a . m . . *
6/20/64
White House . . dinner. President and M r s . Johnson for President
Orlich of Costa Rica. (Mr. and M r s . M a r t i n ) . . . . 6 / 3 0 / 6 4
Kansas City
FRBank It
Denver Br.
directors . . . . at Denver, followed by Central City dinner and
opera. Mr. Martin accompanied by M r s . Martin,
M r s . H e r m e s , Cynthia H e r m e s , and Christopher
Makins
7/18/64
ABA
Committee . . . . to study Federal Bank supervision structure;
chaired by Eugene A d a m s . In Denver • •

7/23/64

White House . . dinner. President and M r s . Johnson in honor of
President Tsiranana of the Malyasia Republic.
(Mr. and Mrs. Martin)

7/27/64

Arkansas
Workshop . . . . on Economic Education, Little Rock. Banquet
speaker. Prepared address on HOur American
Economy and the Federal R e s e r v e S y s t e m . " . . . . . .

7/30/64

Breakfast with group from Little Rock Clearing
House, 7 a . m
•

7/31

White H o u s e . . . reception, informal, on South Lawn. "A Salute
to C o n g r e s s . M M r s . Martin out of the city;
Mr. Martin attended alone
•

8/19/64

White House •• P r e s i d e n t s signing of amendments to SEC Act
of 1933 - his office.

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Robert
Morris
A s s o c i a t e s •• Bulletin, August 1964, Article on Credit Quality-*
A Point of View, prepared from published statements
of Mr. Martin on this subject
Bank
and
Fund
White
House
Newsweek...

National
Life Insur*
ance Co

New York
Group
IBA

Annual Meetings, 19th.

Tokyo, Japan

August 1964

9/7-11/64

Signing by the President of International Cooperation
Year Proclamation, 12 noon

10/2/64

Bart Rowen story in B u s i n e s s and Finance Section,
M
The Economy: Jolts on Two F r o n t s , " with quotations
from what he called "exclusive interview" with
Mr. Martin

10/5/64

Annual Maple Breakfast, 8 a . m . Sheraton P a r k , D . C .
Invitation from L . Douglas (Doug) Meredith, E x e c .
V . P . fc Chairman of Committee on Finance, Montpelier,
Vermont
10/7/64

Annual dinner, dais guest. Waldorf-Astoria, NYC.
Invitation from New York Group Chairman, Robert
H. B . Baldwin

Atlanta . • • • • Trust Company of Georgia dinner for senior officers
and directors of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation,
Capital City Country Club. Invitation from Chairman
George Craft
•
Atlanta FRBank
Cocktail party given by Jack Tarver for Fed bank
directors and officers, Capital City Club
Meeting of joint boards of d i r e c t o r s , Atlanta FRBank
and branches, 10 a . m . (on the occasion of dedication
of new building, in System's 50th anniversary year) . .
Luncheon for officers and directors and honored
guests; off-the-cuff remarks




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10/8/64
10/8
10/9
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Boston
FRBank

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Dinner for d i r e c t o r s , Algonquin Club

10/21/64

1964 Annual Stockholders* Meeting, all-day.
Off-the-cuff a d d r e s s , Boston Fed
New York . . . Mid-Town Realty A s s o c . Off-the-cuff remarks at
luncheon; Plaza Hotel
Berry
Schools
Meeting, board of trustees, 10 a. m .

10/22
10/23/64
10/24/64

DEdication of Hermann Hall, 2 p . m

10/24

Dinner
for
Bob Rouse . • . sponsored by Treasury and participants in IBA and
ABA advisory committees on debt management. On
occasion of Mr. Rouse' retirement from FRBank of
New York. Executive Suite, Madison Hotel.
Academic
Advisory
Oroup

Dinner for
Dr. fc Mrs.
Ikle

Third meeting with the Board; full-day with
luncheon, Board's building
.......

......

l©/27/64

10/30/64

General Manager, Banque National S u i s s e . Martins'
home, 8 p . m . , black t i e . Guests: Swiss Ambassador
and M r s . Zehnder; Mr. and M r s . Roosa; Mr. and
M r s . Balderston; and Mr. and M r s . Daanc . . . . . . . . . . 1 A / 2 / 6 4

New York . . . . Visit at FRBank and luncheon with Mr. Hayes (and
Mr. Gilpatric)

.. 1 i/4/64

Visit with Bob Anderson, 10 a. m
•.•..••••..
Luncheon with Elliott Bell, River Club, 1 p . m . • • « • •

11/5
ll/5 ,

Other visits with bankers and b u s i n e s s m e n * . . . . . . . . .

11/5-7/64

New York . . • . Visit with Harold Helm, Chemical Bank New York
Trust; Henry Alexander, Morgan Guaranty Trust;
and Gabriel Hauge dinner ( 1 1 / 1 4 ) # # . .
.•..•..

11/12-14/64

Walter
Heller
Reception . . . on occasion of his leaving as Chairman of the Council
of Economic A d v i s e r s . Host, with others in Government,
Thomas Jefferson Room, State Dept, 6 - 8 . Mr. and M r s . Martin.

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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Ackley
swearingin • • •

Virginia
Bankers
Assoc, . . . . .

(Page 86)

Attended swearing-in ceremony for Gardner Ackley
as Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
and Arthur Okun as m e m b e r . Sworn in by the President,
Cabinet Room, the White House, 12 noon
11/16/64

dinner honoring Federal R e s e r v e Bank of Richmond and
Federal R e s e r v e System In Its 50th y e a r . Hotel John
Marshall, Informal. Off-the-cuff a d d r e s s . Honored
guests Included Governor Albcrtis S. Harrison and
Senator Willis Robertson (who spoke), (Accompanied
by Governor Daane.)
, •,.
1 i/18/64

Chicago
F R B a n k , . • . . , c e l e b r a t i o n of 50th anniversary.
Joint meeting, boards of Chicago and Detroit, 3 p , m , , , , 1 1 / 1 9 / 6 4
Dinner (226th) of Bankers Club of Chicago, Sheraton
Blacks tone Hotel, Bob Roosa, s p e a k e r , ,
11/19

Financial
Follies , , , ,

Open House, Chicago FRBank, a . m
Luncheon, Executives Club of Chicago, with directors
as special g u e s t s . Off-the-cuff address on Our
Central Banking System in Today's Economy, ! f

11/20

26th annual dinner of New York Financial Writers'
Association. Astor Hotel, 7:30, black tie

11/20/64

Press
C o n f e r e n c e . . by Mr. Martin concerning Federal R e s e r v e actions on
discount rate change and Regulation Q. 4:15 p . m . ,
Board Room
Chairmen 1 s
Conferences*.» Mr, Martin's dinner for Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen;
7 p . m . , in formal, Alibi Club c 19 of 23 attended, and
Governor Balderston and Mr. Sherman . . * • , . . • • • » . . . .

11/20

*1/23/64

12/2/64

Two -day meeting, Board Room, with Board's dinner 13/3;
off-the-cuff remarks at second day f s s e s s i o n . + • » « • * • • . 1 2 / 3 * 4 / 6 4
White House
Dinner . . . . President and M r s . Johnson's dinner for Great Britain's
P r i m e Minister, Harold Wilson. The White House, 8 p . m . ,
black tie. Mr. and M r s . Martin. . « . . . • . . . . , . . • • . . . . . . 1 2 / 7 / 6 4



FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

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Overby
dinner • • . # • Stag dinner for businessmen and bankers* Off-the-cuff
r e m a r k s * 6:30 Union Club, NYCity. Guests: Overby,
Pattberg, Miller, Glavin and Towns end, F i r s t Boston
C o r p . ; Stillman and David Rockefeller and Bill Moore,
F i r s t National City Bank; Henry S # Wingate, C h r m . ,
International Nickel; E a r l e McLaughlin, Royal Bank of
Canada; William Batten, P r e s # > J . C . Penney; Gilbert W*
Fitzhugh, P r e s . , Metropolitan Life Insurance C o . ;
Harold Quinton, C h r m . Southern California Edison; and
J . Henry Wood, President Home Life Insurance Co
12/10/64
SAIS • • • • • • • • .Luncheon for faculty. Invitation from Dean F r a n c i s
Wilcox. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s

• • . 12/16/64

Bill Knox
luncheon • • • • annual, p r e - C h r i s t m a s . Union Club, New York » • • • • » • • •

12/17/64

New
School • • • • • for Social R e s e a r c h . Dinner for Alvin Johnson on his
90th birthday. 6:30, informal, at the School. Off-thecuff r e m a r k s • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • » • • • •

12/17/64

London
Statist

Social
Science
Research
Council
First
National
City
Bank

Inauguration
of President
Johnson




Article on U . S . Monetary Policy prepared at request of
Edgar Plan, Austrian Embassy, for World Banking
Edition 1964 (put out under date of 12/4/64)

December ! 64

Meeting with Board r e availability to historians of Board
R e c o r d s . Day-long meeting and lunch. Board's bldg

1/15/65

Dinner. On occasion of stockholders meeting. Attended by
Senior officers, m e m b e r s of board of directors and m e m b e r s of trust board, and Mr. Martin. 6:45 p . m . Bank's
q u a r t e r s , black tie
1/19/65

Attended, with Cynthia, swearing-in ceremony at Capitol,
and p a r a d e . Inaugural Ball at the A r m o r y , with M r s .
Martin
•

1/20/65

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Alfalfa
Club . .

IBA

Cabinet
Committee
Balance
Payments .

52nd Annual Dinner, 7:30 p . m . , Statler, black t i e .
Guests: Governors Robertson,Shepardson fc Mitchell

1/23/65

• Government Securities Committee luncheon, on o c c a sion of visit with Treasury re financing. Of*-the-cuff
r e m a r k s . Madison Hotel, 12:30. Invitation from 1965
Committee Chairman, D. K. Pfeffer

1/26/65

Off-the-record meeting with the President, the White
House. Accompanied by Governor Daane, 4:30 p . m .

Cabinet
Committee
Balance
Payments •. , Off - the - r e c o r d meeting with the President, principals
only. 6:15 p . m .
Secretary Dillon and Mr. Martin remained and met with
the President from 7 to 8:25 p. m
Bond Club
of
New York

Yale
Club
of D . C .

Voluntary
program
re balance
payments. •

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2/8/65

Annual Dinner. Prepared A d d r e s s , "Dollars, Gold,
and International P a y m e n t s . " Waldorf, black tie, 7:30 . . .

2/11/65

Annual Yale Bowl Award dinner. Honor guest (with
M r s . Martin). Bowl awarded by President Br ester
to Paul Mellon. Mayflower, black tie • . . •

2/12/65

.Meetings with President at White House and at Board.
Mr. Martin, Governor Robertson, Mr. Hayes, New York
Fed, and Mr. Scanion, Chicago F e d . , attended 1:30 p . m .
White House meeting of bankers and corporation e x e c u tives. Board meeting at 3:15 with banking r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , Board Room. Statements by Mr. Martin and
Governor Robertson
.«...••«.

2/18/65




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Conference
Business
Economists

Johns
Hopkins
Alumni ,

Washington
newspaper
bureau
heads

investment
Bankers
As sn. • • •

Colgate
University

Ellhu

Academic
Advisory
Group . .

S.O.S.
Club..

Meeting •
with
President

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and lunch

(Page

. Dinner S e s s i o n , 73rd meeting. Off-the-cuff remarks on
'Federal R e s e r v e P o l i c y . " Mayflower, informal, 6:30.
Invitation from Ragnar Naess
.
2/18/65

Association Annual Dinner* Off-the-cuff remarks on
Some Aspects of our Economy. " Sheraton-Belvedere
Hotel, B a l t i m o r e . 6:30, black t i e , invitation from
Charlie R e e s e
.

2/22/65

Luncheon hosted by Mr, Martin, staff dining room, 1 p . m .
Background off-the-cuff c o m m e n t s . 28 newspaper mmn
and M e s s r s . Moiony, Fauver, Young, and No y e s . 28
Newspaper men
•
2/23/65

Luncheon closing two-day meeting of Executive and
Conference Committees and National Committee Chairm e n . Madison Hotel. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , invitation
from Murray Hanson and Wendell Witter

2/26/65

Washington Area Study Group. Frank Lawatsch and ten
political s c i e n c e m a j o r s . Special Library, 3 - 4:15.
Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . LeRoy Morgan attended
,

3/3/65

Annual Dinner New York Regional A s s o c i a t i o n . Union
Club, 6:30, black t i e . Off-the-cuff remarks

3/4/65

with the Board (fourth meeting). Board Room. Day-long
and luncheon. Preceded by dinner on March 4 (which
Mr. Martin could not attend)

3/5/65

Breakfast. Group of Republican Congressmen and S e n a t o r s . Invitation from Senator Peter Dominiek. 8 a . m .
Capitol HUl Club. Off-the-cuff remarks

3/10/65

> Off-the-record meeting with President (with Dillon, Gordon,
Ackley). 12:55 until 1:45. Group then joined the President
(and Bill Moyers) for lunch--until 3
3/10/65

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 90)

Harvard
Business
School Club
Philadelphia . . E . Brooke L e e , J r . , and group of 31 Club m e m b e r s . In
Washington for day visiting with Government officials.
Board Room, 3 p . m . ; off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . LeRoy
Morgan attended

3/10/65

Luncheon
with the
President . . The Whitw House. Present: Secretary Dillon, Treasury;
Secretary Connor, Commerce; Budget Director Gordon;
Chairman A c U e y , Council of Economic A d v i s e r s ;
George Champion, Chase Manhattan; Don Cook, American
Electric Power; R. E . McNeill, J r . , Manufacturers
Hanover; George Moore, F i r s t National City; William
Moore, Bankers Trust; George Murphy, Irving Trust;
William Renchard, Chemical New York; George Textor,
Marine Midland, and Mr. Martin* 1 p . m
..
3/17/65
ABA
Monetary
C o n f e r e n c e . . 12th Annual. Princeton Inn, Princeton, New J e r s e y .
Panelist on afternoon s e s s i o n , 3 / 1 8 , "Monetary and
Other Public P o l i c i e s ••Current P r o b l e m s . 1 Chaired
by F e l i x Schulthess. Other panelists: P i e r r e Caivet,
Otmar Emminger; F r a n c i s c o Gimines T o r r e s ; and Marius
Holtrop. Off-the-cuff remarks
3/17-49/65
Gridiron
Dinner

Reception
for
Dillon

Director
Day

Guest of Nat Finney, Buffalo Evening N e w s . 7 p . m .
Statier, white tie
•

3/20/65

Gridiron reception, following day.
5 - 7:30, Statier

3/21/65

Mr. and M r s . Martin.

Host, with others in Government, for farewell reception
for Secretary and M r s . Dillon. 6:30 p . m . , Diplomatic
Reception R o o m s , State Department. M r s . Martin a l s o . • 3 / 2 4 / 6 5
Twelfth Annual Director P r o g r a m .
Dinner, Washing ton-Hilton Hotel, informal.
tary of the Treasury Deming, speaker

Under S e c r e 3/24/65

Breakfast, informal get-together, Hilton, 7:30

3/25

Day-long meeting; closing, off-the-cuff remarks in
Session, "The System Today. { 2:30

3/25


Executive


FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
ABA
Federal
Taxation
Symposium

Examiners 9
Conference

Meeting
with
President

President's
Dinner
for
Dillon

Mais el
and
Fowler

George
Stuart
Luncheon . •

Berry
Schools




<ff*gc 91)

Day-long and luncheon* Ballroom* Mayflower.
Attended part of morning session* starting at 9:30
(with address by Secretary Dillon) and portion of
afternoon s e s s i o n (from 3:30 to 4:30)

3/26/65

Two-day meeting at Board, Welcoming opening
remarks, 9 : 1 5 a . m . . . . . . .

3/29/65

Called to meeting at noon. Present were Secretary
Dillon* Secretary Designate Fowler* Treasury;
Gardner Ackiey* Council of Economic A d v i s e r s ;
Kermlt Gordon* Director of the Budget* and
Mr. Martin. Met for hour and a half

3/30/65

Farewell dinner, President and M r s . Johnson* the
White House. 8 p . m . * black tie. Mr. and M r s .
Martin

3/31/65

Called to the White House at 11:30 to visit with Sherman
J. Mais el of California.
Remained for swearing -In by the President of Henry
Fowler as Secretary of the T r e a s u r y .
President then announced appointment of Mr. Malsel
as member of the FRBoard* vice Mills . < , . . . . .
•. .

4/1/65

D r . Stuart and other Yale men Invited by him: Max
Stevenson* Reginald Baroglnler, Bill Moore* Bill Hoof*
and Mr. E l l . And Albert Hinckley and Maurice F r e e man. Blue Room, 1 p . m . Off-the-cuff remarks

4/1/65

Meeting of board of trustees* 10 a . m

4/3/65

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Advertising
Council . . .

Meeting
with the
President

Dallas k
San Antonio
Boards

Mid-town
brokers IK
bankers # .
Chemical
Bank, NYC.

Auditors
Conference,
Insurance
Investment
Officers
Group




(Page 92)

Washington Conference. On Economic Panel with Secy.
F o w l e r , Treasury; S e c y t Connor, Commerce; and
Chairman Ackley, Council of Economic Advisers*
11 - 12:15 noon. Red C r o s s Building, D«C.

4/6/65

Present: Secretary Fowler and Under Secy Darning,
Treasury; Chairman Ackley, Council of Economic
Advisers; and Mr. Martin. 4:45 - J : 3 0 p . m . (Note:
British budget r e l e a s e d today)
«••••••••••••••

4/6/65

at San Antonio.
Dinner, officers and directors
•••••. .•....<>..
a . m . meeting and luncheon . . • • . » . • • • • « . < » • • • . • * • • • •

4/7/65
4/8

luncheon group, New York City.

Off-the-cuff remarks . . 4 / 9 / 6 5

Advisory Board dinner, black tie, University Club,
Off-the-cuff remarks; Jacques Rueff a l s o spoke . .

4/14/65

Opening, welcoming remarks of three-day bi-annual
conference, Room 1202, 9:30 a . m
....•.•

4/21/65

Luncheon, Carlton, 1:15 p . m . Off-the-cuff remarks•
Invitation through John Exter, F i r s t National City.
(Group in Washington visiting various Govt, o f f i c i a l s ) . . . • 4 / 2 2 / 6 5

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
City . . . .

(Page 93)

Visits with Elliott Bell, B u s i n e s s Week; Bob Roosa,
Brown Brothers Harriman; and officials of New York
Stock Exchange, Addressed group of brokers at
luncheon
.........
....•••.

4/23/65

Visits with officials of Wall Street Journal

4/24

Addressed representatives of Real Estate Association • 4 / 2 5
Rome
Chamber
of
Commerce • • . Luncheon for 11 representatives from Rome Chamber
(here attending national meetings); Blue Room, 1 p . m .
With Governor Shepardson
•
Conf. of
Governors
Central
Banks




4/27/65

of the American Continent, Punta del Este f Uruguay. . . 5 / 2 - 5 / 6 5
Second conference.
Via Rio dc Janeiro, B r a s i l i a ,
Sao Paulo, B r a z i l .
Addressed luncheon of American Chamber of Commerce
Sao Paulo ; prepared text
4/29/65
Governor Mitchell a l s o attended meetings of
Governors, Punta del Esta Country Club, Uruguay.
M e s s r s . Ralph Young and Jim Nettles went as
advisors.
Mr. Martin accompanied by M r s . Martin (Mr.
Mitchell by M r s . Mitchell)

(Page 94)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President

Savings
Bond
Conference

Society
of
American
Business
Writers . .

Eisenhower
Discussion
Group

Columbia
University




Quadriad group. Present: S e c r e t a r y Fowler and
Mr. Vocker, Treasury; Chairman Ackiey and
Member Okun, Council of Economic Advisers;
Kermit Gordon, Director of the Budget; and Mr*
Martin. Met until 2:50, when the President turned
the group over to newsmen at the White House.
12:55 p. m. - about 3. . . . . . .
•.

5/10/65

Luncheon of Chairmen. Washington Hilton Hotel,
12:30. Responded with brief remarks on introduction
••...•••••.•..•.••

5/12/65

S e s s i o n of three-day meeting held at Federal R e s e r v e
Bank of New York. Off-the-cuff remarks on "Monetary P o l i c y - D o m e s t i c and F o r e i g n . " Question and
answer period thereafter. 4:20 p . m . Invitation from
Joe Livingston, Philadelphia Bulletin , and President
of the Society
5/13/65

Informal meeting at Tom Nichols 1 home in Baltimore.
Francis Wilcox (with whom Mr. Martin drove over and
back); Milton Eisenhower; General Eisenhower; Arthur
Burns, and others. F r o m Friday dinner through Saturday dinner
..•..•
5/2; - 2 2 / 6 5
P r e - C o m m e n c e m e n t dinner, President and Mrs.
Grayso n Kirk; black tie. Mr. and M r s . Martin . . . .

5/31/65

Addressed Annual Commencement Day Luncheon of
Alumni Federation of Columbia University. Prepared
text: 'Does Monetary History Repeat Itself ?M . . . . . . . 6/1
Commencement E x e r c i s e s , 3 p . m . Awarded honorary
degree of Doctor of Laws . . • . .
.•
6/l
(the Martins then had dinner with Mr. and Mrs* Stanley
Jacobs, their home, 7:30 p . m . )

( P a g e 95)

F E D E R A L RESERVE BOARD
ExportImport B a n k . . A d v i s o r y Board Luncheon. Invitation from Harold
L i n d e r . Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , 12:30 at the Bank .
New York
University

. A t t e n d e d Nichols Award C e r e m o n y - B o b Roosa was
recipient.
......
•••••••••*••..•.•••
P r e - C o m m e n c e m e n t Dinner, P r e s i d e n t and M r s .
J a m e s H e s t e r . M r . and M r s . M a r t i n • • . • • • . • . . . . .

6/3/65

6/7/65
6/8

a . m . C o m m e n c e m e n t E x e r c i s e s . Awarded h o n o r a r y
d e g r e e of Doctor of L a w s . Followed by luncheon . . . 6/9
Meeting
with the
President

Q u a d r i a d g r o u p . P r e s e n t : S e c r e t a r y F o w l e r and
S e c r e t a r y Deming, T r e a s u r y ; D i r e c t o r Schultze,
B u r e a u ; and C h a i r m a n Ackiey and M e m b e r Okun,
of Economic A d v i s e r s ; and M r . M a r t i n . Met for
a half; then group m e t with the P r e s s

Excise tax
reduction
act

White House
Dinner . . . . .

Under
Budget
Council
hour and
6/10/65

Witnessed signing by the President, the White House,
4 p. m
•

6/21/65

President's informal, stag, dinner, the White House.
Selected members of the Cabinet and other Government
officials, and labor and business officials. 7 p . m .
(Governor Robertson from the Board a l s o a t t e n d e d ) . . . 6 / 2 2 / 6 5

Stonier Graduate School
of Banking . . of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New J e r s e y .
Commencement A d d r e s s . Prepared text; Some
Observations on Monetary Matters. 5 p . m . Awarded
honorary degree of Doctor of L a w s . Reception and
dinner followed e x e r c i s e s . Accompanied by
M r s . Martin
•
•
6/25/65




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

White House
Luncheon . . . . . . . .

New York
Dinner

President's luncheon for m e m b e r s of the
(^f^ffiule^'il^ffl'wltB-fl^ vlteiMHfWP"
luncheon)

(Page 96)

• ••

Hosted by Manning Brown and Dick Paynter
for Tom Gates and John Meyer, new Chairman
and President, respectively, of Morgan Guaranty Trust. Union Club, informal, 7 p . m

Meeting with
the President

Visit, and luncheon (Bilby, Coombs, e t c . ; Hayes
and Treiber away)

FRBoard's
Field Examining . . Opening, welcoming r e m a r k s , 2-day meeting.
Staff
Room 1202, 9:30 a . m
Joint P r e s s
Conference

/l4/65

7/14/65

Newly organized Advisory Committee on Inter national Monetary Arrangements (at its organisation meeting) met with the President for half an
hour in the afternoon. Members of Committee,
appointed by Secretary Fowler are: Douglas
Dillon, Chairman; Robert Roosa, Kermit Gordon,
Edward Bernstein, Andre Meyer, David Rockefeller,
and Charles Kindleberger. Mr. Martin invited to
attend meeting at 2 (through dinner and part of
evening)
7/16/65

Republican
Policy Committee • .Luncheon. At phone invitation from Senator
Sal tons tail. 12:30 p . m . . New Senate Conference
Room
New York Ted

7

7/20/65
7/30/65

8/2/65

. . . . . . re voluntary balance of payments program. Secy
F o w l e r , Treasury; Secy. Connor, Commerce; and
Mr. Martin (accompanied by Governor Robertson
and Clarke F a u v e r , ) Room 4121, Treasury, 4 p . m .
Two statements released by Board: (1) statistical
program information and remarks of Mr. Martin.
Secretary Fowl er's remarks also released; as well
as Secretary Connor's and a second Commerce statement
8/17/65

White House
Dinner




for Government officials and businessmen and
labor representatives (about 100 g u e s t s ) . P r e s i d e n t ' s ,
the White House, 7:30 p . m . , stag, informal
8/17/65

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
City . . . • . Guest of Harold Helm and Baxter Jackson at director
luncheon, Chemical Bank New York Trust Company
Federal R e s e r v e Bank of New York; visit with Treiber,
Coombs, etc. Governor Daane and Ralph Young also at
the Bank . . < , . •
••..••••
Salt Lake
City

(Page 97)

8/19/65

8/20/65

F i r s t visit to Branch; accompanied by daughter, Cynthia
Sightseeing trip in Salt Lake, and dinner given by Joe
Rosenblatt, his home
•••••

9/l/65

10 a . m . joint meeting of directors, Salt Lake City Branch
with San F r a n c i s c o , followed by luncheon for d i r e c t o r s ,
bankers, and businessmen. Off-the-cuff remarks

9/2/65

New York
FRBank . . . Two-day visit; re final arrangements 10-nation agreement
for bolstering the pound • • •

9/9*10/65

CEMLA . . . Trainee visit to the Board for week of September 13.
Introduced Senator Javits, who spoke to the group,
8:30 a . m
•
o

9/16/65

White
House
Dinner...

President's,the White House, stag, informal, 7:30, for
Government officials, businessmen, labor leaders • * • . . . •

Berry
Schools . . • Meeting of board of trustees
Executive Committee, 3 p , m
Board Meeting, 10 a. m




9/16/65

9/17/b5
9/18

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Meetings
with the
President

(Page 98)

. .• . Presidents 9 Committee on the Balance of Payments
with the President, Cabinet Room. Present: Secy
Fowler and Under Secy Deming, Treasury; Secy
McNtmara, Defense; M e s s r s . Ball. David Bell (AID)
and Tom Mann* State; Chairman Ackley and Member
Okun, Council of Economic Advisers; A s s t . Secy
Andrew B r i m m e r . Commerce; Deputy Director
Elmer Staats, Budget; Francis Battor, White House;
and Mr. Martin* From 11 a . m . - 12:30
Above meeting adjourned to President's office with
F o w l e r t Deming, Ackley, Okun* and Martin in attenda n c e . F r o m 12:30 to 2:15 p . m
.

Dinner
with
Bertrand

and Mr. Hermann, River Club, New York City

National
Industrial
Conference
Board . . . . . . .

.

9/20/65

9/22/65

Board Members Dinner, concluding one-day conferon B u s i n e s s in 1966. Off *the~cuff a d d r e s s , Waldorf
Astoria, informal, 6 p . m . . .
......9/23/65

Annual
Bank and
Mating*
Jacobsson
Lecture
Program

Georgetown
Forum

White House
Dinner
•.

20th. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington

9/27-10/1/65

„ » * , . . .
Opening welcoming remarkso 3:30 p . m . State Department
Auditorium. Speakers: Bob Roosa and C . D . D e s h m u k h .
(Note: p . m . , B u r g e s s e s dinner for lecture participants,
their home. Mr. and M r s . Martin)
•
10/1/65

Afternoon (2 p . m . ) s e s s i o n on the Outlook, and Monetary,
F i s c a l and Debt Management P o l i c i e s . Georgetown
University
•
•
•

10/2/65

^n
P r e s i d e n t s , the White House, stag, informal, 7:30, for
Government officials and businessmen (some m e m b e r s of
Federal Advisory Council included)
•
• . • o . . * 10/5/65




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 99)

White
House
Meeting . . . . Quadriad group with the President, Cabinet Room, the
White House, 1:55 p . m . to 3:55 p . m . Present: S e c r e tary Fowler, Under Secretary Deming, Deputy Under
Secretary Volcker, Treasury; Chairman Ackiey and
Member Okun, Council of Economic Advisers; Director
SchulUe of the Budget Bureau; and Mr. Martin
10/6/65

Boeschenstein
dinner . . . . New York City, 7 p . m . , informal, the Links Club.
Guests included Hermann A b s , Secretary F o w l e r , e t c . . . 1 0 / 6 / 6 5
Academic
Advisory
Group

Day-long meeting with Board (their fifth) and luncheon.
Board 1 s building
•
.......

10/7/65

Business
C o u n c i l . . . . meeting at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia. . . . . . 1 0 / 1 5 / - 1 7 / 6 5
off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , a . m . s e s s i o n

« • • • • 10/16

Book
Review . . . . of Dean Acheson's book, "Morning and Noon. M Requested
by Alfred Friendly; published in Washington P o s t of
Tuesday, October 26
....
10/26/65
e . . . . . . . .
Philadelphia
FRBank . , a . m . board meeting and luncheon.
National
Geographic
Society

Off-the-cuff remarks
11/4/65

trip in celebration of 30th anniversary of Stratosphere
Hight of EXPLORER II in 1935
.
by air to A F B a s e s at Offutt, Nebraska; Ellsworth,
South Dakota (also South Dakota School of Mines,
Mt. Rushmore); Edwards, Mojave D e s e r t . Calif;
Vandenberg, California; NORAD, Colorado Springs;
and Air F o r c e Academy.




11/10-14/65

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Joint
Press
Conference .

New York
Fed
and
Financial
Follies . .

(page 100)

re third-quarter balance payments figures* Martin and
Robertson, Board; Secretary Fowler, Treasury; S e c r e tary Connor, C o m m e r c e . R m . 4121 T r e a s u r y . Board
statistical r e l e a s e and personal statements of Fowler
and Connor. 2:15 p. m
11/17/65

Meeting with Mr. Hayes and Mr. Coombs (also Governor
Daane and Ralph Young; Hayes 9 office, 9:45 a . m . . . . . . . 1 1 / 1 9 / 6 5
New York Financial Writers 1 Association Financial
F o l l i e s dinner; 7:30, black tie, Grand Ballroom,
Hotel Astor . • •
......
•..•••••.••••.•,

Boston
FRBank
Lewis It
Clark
College ,

Chairmen's
Conference




11/19

10:30 a . m . directors reunion meeting and l u n c h e o n . . . . 1 1 / 2 2 / 6 5

Portland,
headed by
one of the
With JLyle

Oregon. Visit with group of 22 students
P r o f e s s o r Donald B a l m e r . (Clark Blight,
students, son of c l o s e friend of Al B e e s o n . )
Gramley, R k S. 2:30 p . m . Board Room . . 1 1 / 3 0 / 6 5

Two-day# annual, Board's building . . . . . . . . . .

12/2*3/65

Preceded by Mr. Martin's dinner for Chairmen and
Deputy Chairmen (20 of the 24) and Governor Balderston
and Mr. Sherman, informal, 7 p . m . , Alibi Club . . . . 12/1

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Joint
Press
Conference

Visit
with the
President

(Page 101)

re balance of payments. Cabinet Room, White House,
10:15 a . m . Martin and Robertson; Secretary F o w l e r ,
Treasury; Secretary Connor, Commerce; Secretary
MacNamara, Defense; and David B e l l , AID. FRB r e l e a s e
of new guidelines for financial institutions for 1966;
F o w l e r , Mac Nam ar a and Bell statements; and
C o m m e r c e p r o g r e s s report
....
12/3/65

at LBJ Ranch in Texas* With other m e m b e r s of the
Quadrlad Qroup--Secretary Fowler, Treasury;
Chairman Ackley, Council; Director Schultse,
B u d g e t - - m e t with President, and then alone.
With President Johnson met p r e s s and TV p r e s s
at the ranch* (to and from ranch via Coast Guard
plane, leaving at 7:30 a . m . , returning 8 p . m . ) . . . . 1 2 / 6 / 6 5

Life
Insurance
Association . . of A m e r i c a , luncheon, 59th annual meeting. Waldorf,
New York City, 12:15 p . m . Prepared Address: The
F e d e r a l Reserve 1 s Role in the Economy
12/8/65
New York
Institute
of
Finance • •

Christmas luncheon.

Coachmen's Restaurant, N Y C . . 1 2 / 9 / 6 5

BUI Knox
preChristmas
Luncheon . . . , University Club, NYCity, 1 2 : 1 5 . *




.....12/16/65

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 1

1966
Alfalfa
Club

. . 53rd Annual Dinner, Statier, black tie, 7:30 p . m .
Guests: Governors Baiderston, Shepardson, and
Daane.
Mr, Martin "nominated" as candidate for President
on the Alfalfa Ticket. Prepared acceptance speech
(with s o m e ab libs substituted)
.

Meeting
with the
President . . Off-the-record, 6 to 9 p . m . . . • . . . •
Savings
Bonds
Luncheon.,

Dinner for
Harold
Helm

«•••••

1/22/66

2/1/66

at the Board, for State Chairmen. Welcoming remarks;
talk by Chairman Randall of the FDIC, Board's dining
rooms
••»...
...«..•«•«»..o
2/9/66

given by Jim Oates, the Links Club, New York City,
6:30, black tie

Berry
S c h o o l s . . . . . Meeting of board of trustees . . . « • . . . . • * « • . • . . •

2/10/66

2/12/66

Joint P r e s s
Conference • re balance of payments (fourth quarter 1965 figures).
Treasury, 2:30. Martin and Robertson; S e c y Fowler;
and Secy Connor. Statements to the P r e s s : Secy Connor
and Commerce Department; remarks of Secy Fowler;
statement erf Governor Robertson
2/14/66
FAC DINNER Mr. M a r t i n i informal, Alibi Club, 7:30. Council
Members: Simmen, Moore, P e t e r s e n (for Day), Stoner,
Watlington, Fleming, Bodman, Brinkley, Moorhead,
Knight, Stewart, Cook; and Prochnow and Korsvik.
Board Members: Baiderston, Robertson, Shepardson,
Mitchell, Daane and Maisel; and Merritt Sherman.
and Under Secy of the Treasury Deming (total of 2 3 ) . . . 2 / 1 4 / 6 6
Meeting
with P r e s i d e n t . . O f f - t h e - r e c o r d .



1:30 p . m

2/16/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 103)

Joint Economic
Committee • • • • . Reception and dinner, closing d a y l o n g economic
symposium commemorating the 20th anniversary
of Employment Act of 1946. Invitation to Mr. &
M r s . Martin by Chairman Wright Patman; head
table g u e s t s , informal, Hilton Hotel
......•.•
Chamber
of
Commerce

. . . . . o f the United States. Luncheon in connection with
meeting board of d i r e c t o r s . Off-the-cuff, off-therecord r e m a r k s . Chamber building, D . C .

Academic
Advisory
Group . . • . • • . . Full-day meeting with Board (6 th), and luncheon.
Board's building • • • • • • • • * . • . <

2/23/66

2/24/66

3/3/66

Staats
swearing-in . . • Ceremony in East Room, White House. Elmer B .
Staats sworn in by the President as Comptroller
General of the United States (formerly Deputy
Director of the Budget); 12 noon. • • . . . • • • • • • • • » • • • • . 3 / 8 / 6 6
Brimmer
swearing-in

• • . . a s Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal
R e s e r v e S y s t e m . East Room, the White House,
10:30 a . m . Oath administered by Mr. Martin (Mrs.
Martin a l s o attended.) . . • . . . . •
•..••.,

New York
Elihu Dinner • • . Regional Association, Union Club . .
Gridiron
Dinner

Yale Club of
D#C




3/9/66

..•.#..

3/10/66

Guest of Pete Brandt* 7 p . m . , Statler. White tie, . .
(Mr. and M r s . Martin a l s o attended luncheon
on Sunday, 3/13 given by the Marquis Childs; and
post-Gridiron reception at the Statler, 5-7:30)

3/12/66

• Annual dinner. Mr. and M r s . Martin attended. Yale
Bowl presented by Dean Acheson to Senator John
Sherman Cooper. Black tie, Willard, 7 p , m

3/13/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Examiners
C o n f e r e n c e . . . Opening, welcoming r e m a r k s , beginning of two-day
meeting at Board of representatives of Bank E x a m ination Departments of the FRBanks, Room 1202
9:15 a . m . . . . . • . .
..............
Director
Day

Meeting
with the
President *« - Off-the-record, Cabinet Room, the White House.
5:30 - 7:15 p . m . Present; The President; Vice
President Humphrey; Secretaries Fowler (Treasury);
Connor (Commerce); McNamara (Defense); Wirtz
(Labor); and Freeman (Agriculture); and Chairman
Ackley, Council of Economic Advisers; S?m Hughes,
Budget Bureau; Califano and Valenti, the White House
staff; David Ginsburg; Kermit Gordon (former Council
member); and Mr. Martin

Baxter
Jackson
Dinner..




3/21/66

Thirteenth, at the Board
Dinner, informal, Stater, Speaker: B r i g . General
Edwin F . Black. U . S . A . (on Vietnam)
Breakfast, Statler, 7:30 a . m
»•
D a y l o n g meeting and luncheon, Board; concluding
remarks
••o.....*.«.«..«..o.........

White
House
Correspond*
ents Dinner

(Page 104)

3/23/66
3/24
3/24

3/25/66

Guest of Jack Wooldridge, Editor, Nation's Business
(publication of Chamber of Commerce). Sheraton Park,
7:45 p. m. t black t i e . Vice President Humphrey, ranking guest
3/25/66

Annual game dinner, his home, New York City

3/28/66

FBPB1AL lESEEVZ 80A1P

(Page 105)

White
House
Dinner • •... President's informal, stag, dinner for Government
officials end businessmen. 6:30 p.». ...................3/28/66

ABA
Symposium..• on Business-Government relatione. Mayflower Hotel,
All-day meeting and luncheon. Attended luncheon . . . . • . • . 4 / 1 / 6 6
National
Assn.
Real
Eetate
Boards ••.•••Luncheon In connection with annual Spring Legislat i v e Conference. Mayflower Hotel* Invitation from
John C. Williamson. Off-the-cuff rcmarke . . . . . .
Conf. of
Governor*
Central
Banks . . • . . of the American Continent (third), Jamaica
Accompanied by M r s . Martin. Governor Mitchell,
Ralph Young, Jim N e t t l e s , and Bob Sammons a l s o
attended*
Addressed closing s e s s i o n on 4 / 2 3 on the U . S . balance of payments situation and monetary policy.
(this meeting preceded by meeting of Governors of
Central Banks of Latin A m e r i c a *> 4 / 1 9 * 2 1 .




4/5/66

4/21*23/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 106)

President's
Labor
Management
Advisory
Council . . . . . . . Dinner* preceding two-day meeting, and honoring
Ambassador Arthur Goldberg* With the President.
Informal, stag, 7:30. White House Mess* Invitation
from A s s t . S e c y Labor James Reynolds. Present:
Mr. Martin; Secy Wirts and A s s t . Secy Reynolds.
Labor; Secy Connor. Commerce; A m b . Goldberg;
Joe B a r r , Treasury; Gardner Ackley, CSA; Joe
Califano, White House; Tom Watson. IBM; B e v ( W . B . )
Murphy. Business Council; Ward Keener. Goodrich;
Walter Reuther; I. W. Abei t United Steelworkers;
Joe Keenan. MIT; Meredith Wilson, O. of Minnesota;
George Taylor. Wharton (and labor arbitrator); and
B i l l Simpkin. Speakers: The President, Tom Watson.
George Taylor, Walter Reuther and Ambassador
international
°**»*9
5/3/66
ConlTre.f
? ^ . . . Banquet (at end of . . r i e . of m e e t i n g . ) . Off-the-cuff
C<mgT
*
e d d r e s s . Waldorf, black t i e . Invitation from Grover
E n s l c y . Natl. Association Mutual Savings Banks.
Adcompanied by M r s . Martin
5/4/ofe

Meeting
President

Business
Council




The White Mouse. P r e s e n t , in addition to Mr. Martin:
Joe Califaao. White House; George Ball, State; S e c r e tary F o w l e r , Under Secretary Doming, and Winthrop
Knowlton, Treasury; Gardner Ackley, Council of
Economic A d v i s e r s ; and Charlie Schultae, Budget
Bureau. 6:30 to »:10 p . m
5/11/66
Hot Springs. Virginia.

(Accompanied by M r s .

Continued on page 107

5

/12/-iS/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 107)

Morocco
ABA Monetary
Conference.
Madrid
and
Atlantic Council
Conference,
Geneva
(Accompanied by M r s . Martin.)
Official visit and tour of Morocco; arriving at
home of American Ambassador Henry Tasca
in Rabat
Tour of Meknes, Marrakech, Casablanca, where
departed for Madrid

5/23

Participated in ABA's Thirteenth Monetary
Conference, Madrid and Granada, Spain

5/23-5/28

5/18/66

On panel (Session 11), "The International Balance
of Payments and Monetary P o l i c y - R e c e n t Developments and P r o s p e c t s . " Chaired by Rudolph
Petersen; other panelists; Karl B l e s s i n g , P i e r r e
Caivet, The Earl of Cromer, Gimiaen T o r r e s ; and
Marius Holtrop. a. m
• 5/25
Conference cm Atlantic Investments and B u s i n e s s
Operations of Atlantic Council, Geneva
St. Albans
Commence*
meat

A d d r e s s . Extempraaeous. Bill III among the 49
graduates, a. m . . . . . . • . • . . . • . «

Richmond
FRBank .




5/29*6/1/66

6/4/66

Joint meeting of boards of Richmond and Baltimore
and Charlotte Branches (preceded by dinner evening
of 6 / 8 ) , a. m . , followed by luncheon. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 / 9 / 6 6

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page

108)

Middlebury
Commtnctment . . . . . . . . .Cynthia * graduate.
Dinner. Mr. and M r s . Martin, with President and
M r s . James Armstrong, p. m . Sunday . . . . . . # . . . .

6/12/66

a . m . Commencement E x e r c i s e s .
degree of Doctor of Laws

6/13

Awarded honorary
.............

M r . and Mrs* Martin, Cynthia. Diana, and BUI
Board with
lunched with President and M r s . Armstrong
Academic
Advisory
Group . . . « # « . . . Day-long meeting and luncheon. President ElUalde
of the Central Bank of Argentina a l s o at lunch

Meetings
with the
President

6/13
^
6/15/66

F i v e minutes alone with the President (when Mr.
Martin went to the White House for scheduled m e e t ing that was then postponed until June 27)

6/25/66

Meeting with the President, 6:20 - 8 p . m . Present:
Mr. Martin; Joe Callfano, White House; Secretary
F o w l e r , Treasury; Secretary McNamara. Defense;
Chairman Ackiey. Council of Econorate A d v i s e r s ;
and Budget Director Schultse
.

6/27/66

Annual
Meetings,
IBRD fc I M F . . . . . Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D . C. Participated
a s member of U . S . Delegation
9/26-30/66
Chemical
Bank




New York dinner, hosted by Baxter Jackson and Harold
Helm, for two m e m b e r s of Bank's International Advisory
B o a r d - - L o r d Cobbold and Lord Sinclair. The Links
Club, 7 p . m . , black tie
10/5/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Memphis
Branch,
St. Louis
FRBank

.Dinner, officers and directors
Joint meeting of boards, Atlanta and Memphis,
followed by luncheon for area businessmen and
bankers (off the cuff remarks)
.

New Orleans
Branch,
Atlanta
FRBank . . . . . . . Dedication of new branch building; joint meeting of
boards of Atlanta and New Orleans, followed by
luncheon (off the cuff remarks) and dedication of
new building
..
U.S.News
and World
Report

10/12/66
10/13

10/14/66

luncheon with editors, for background. Accompanied
by Charlie Molony. U . S . News Building, 12:30.
Invitation from George Cruikshank. A l s o present: ©wen
Scott, Executive Editor; Ben Grant; George Bolton;
Charlie Piatt; BUI Bryant; Phil Bollinger, etc
10/19/66

Academic
Consultants . . . . with Board (8th meeting).
Afternoon s e s s i o n (at 3) and informal dinner, Board 1 s
building
Day-long meeting and luncheon
».•••••*
Business
Council

(Page 109)

10/20/66
10/21

Hot Springs. Accompanied by M r s . Martin • • • • • p . m . 10/21*23/66

St. Louis
Investment
Bankers
A s s o c i a t i o n . . . . . Luncheon with partners of A . G. Edwards IK Co.
(presented with silver tray)
• . . o . . • • • 10/27/66
Off-the-cuff remarks to M i s s i s s i p p i Valley Group of
Investment Bankers Association (at its Annual Meeting);
Ben Edwards, Chairman of the Group, p. m . . . •
10/27
Harvard
U n i v e r s i t y . . . . . . Luncheon and visit with Harvard's Visiting Committee
of Graduate School of Business Administration (invitation from Dean George Baker).
Participated in ceremonies in naming building for
former Secretary of the Treasury Robert Anderson.
Off-the-cuff remarks on Mr. Anderson's public

service career
••••••••••••.•«••••••*••10/31/66


FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Johns
Hopkins
University

New York
Times
Meeting
with the
President

.Off-the-cuff, off-the-record seminar; first of s e r i e s
sponsored by the University with Baltimore area
b u s i n e s s m e n . Invitation from Milton Eisenhower,
President of the University. 4:30 p . m . , followed by
dinner at the Chuck Garlands.

Luncheon with editorial board (New York City).
invitation from Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Bethesda Naval Hospital. Half hour alone with the
President (12 noon to 12:30), followed by meeting
with Quadriad group: Secy F o w l e r , Treasyr; Budget
Director Schultce; and Acting Chairman of Council of
Economic A d v i s e r s Okun. Followed by d i s c u s s i o n with
P r e s s , with Secretary Fowler as spokesman . . . . . . . . .

(Page HO)

11/2/66

11/4/66

11/17/66

Chairmen's
Conference . • . .Two-day meeting. Board's building . • • . . . . . • . • . . . • . . . 1 2 / 1 - 2 / 6 6
Mr. Martin's informal dinner for Chairmen and Deputy
Chairmen (20 of the 24) and Gov. Robertson and Mr.
Sherman, Alibi Club, 7 p. m
< 11/30/
Board's Luncheon and dinner (speakers: Bill Bundy and
F r e d Deming
• • • • • . . • • • . . 12/1
Eisenhower
Discussion
Group . . . . . . . . Informal meeting at home of Tom Nichols in B a l t i m o r e .
President Eisenhower, Milton Eisenhower, Steve Saulnier,
Arthur Burns, Francis Wilcox, e t c . F r o m Friday evening
through Saturday evening
. . • • • * . . . . . . .12/2*3/66
CED Dinner • • . Informal, in connection with new policy statement. The
Dollar and The World Monetary S y s t e m . Madison H o t e l . . 1 2 / 5 / 6 6
Meeting
with the
President




his office, with Secretary McNamara and Gardner Ackley;
Joe Califano acted as s e c r e t a r y for part of meeting,
5:30 - 7:30 p . m
•
12/12/66

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

( P a g e 111)

BUI Knox
pre-Christmas
luncheon .

20th annual. Sky Club, 200 Park Avenue, 12:15 . . . . . . . 1 2 / 1 4 / 6 6

New York
FRBank

Visit with Mr. Hayes and luncheon (with d i r e c t o r s ) . . . .

12/15/66

1967
New York

Visit at F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Bank of New York
( b r e a k f a s t meeting with Bob Roosa)

Alfalfa
Dinner

1/13/67

54th Annual, S t a t l e r , black t i e . G u e s t s : G o v s .
R o b e r t s o n , S h e p a r d s o n , and Mitchell (who was unable
to go b e c a u s e of i l l n e s s ) • • • • . . . .
••««•
1/21/67

The O v e r s e a s
Bankers
Club
. L o n d o n . At invitation of S i r C u t h b e r t Clegg t P r e s i d e n t ,
a d d r e s s e d Annual Dinner at Guildhall. 7:30 black t i e .
P r e p a r e d text: " I n t e r n a t i o n a l R e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s of the
Federal Reserve. "
1/30/67
White House
Dinner •

P r e s i d e n t ' s and M r s . J o h n s o n ' s for King H a s s a n of
M o r o c c o . 8 p . m . , black t i e . M r . k M r s . M a r t i n . . . .

2/9/67

International
^
Group Club . . . .Visit to the B o a r d . M r s . M a r t i n and about 20 l a d i e s - Wtfi*» of foreign a m b a s s a d o r s to the U . S . , S e n a t o r s , e t c .
welcomed by M r . M a r t i n his office; brief talk by M r .
F a u v e r in B o a r d R o o m , followed by question and
a n s w e r p e r i o d , in which M r . M a r t i n joined; tea in
staff dining r o o m . 3:30 - 5 p . m
2/15/67




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Business
Council

(Page 112)

Dinner s e s s i o n of D . C , m e e t i n g s . Off-the-cuff
a d d r e s s . Informal, 7 p . m . , Chinese Room,
Mayflower Hotel
••••••••••
•••••••

2/15/67

Colgate
University . . . . p o l i t i c a l science s e n i o r s , "interning" for spring
s e m e s t e r in Washington and visiting various Government departments. At request of Dan Brill (whose
son is at Colgate) talked informally to the group.
4 p « m « , Room 3234, Board's building
••••••

2/16/67

Academic
Advisory
Group . . . . • • • Meeting with the Board (it's ninth). All-day meeting
and luncheon (Board's building).. ••
••.••..••••

2/17/67

The B e r r y
Schools

Meeting, Board of T r u s t e e s , 9 a # m . . • • • • • • < > • • a • • • • • •

2/18/67

Federal
Advisory
Council

Meeting with Board, 10:30 a . m

•..•.•.•

. •• 2 / 2 1 / 6 7

Note: Mr. Martin's usual, annual dinner for members
of Council and Board changed to a Board dinner for
the group (and some Board staff), Board's building,
6:30 p . m
...•..•••••••••••••.•

2/20/67

International
Division
A . S . F . . . • • • • Reunion dinner, arranged by General Olmsted. Army
N avy Club (in town), informal, 6:30
••...•.•..

2/21/67

National
Geographic. • • V i s i t of Board Members and R e s e a r c h Committee to
Institute of Marine Science, University of Miami, for
dedication of new Gilbert Grosvenor Memorial Bldg

2/22-24/67




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
New York
Regional
Association
of Elihu

(Page 113)

Annual Dinner. Union Club, NYCity,
7:15 p . m . , black tie • • • . . « • • . , . •

3/9/67

Gridiron
Dinner

* • • . . Guest of Earl H. Richert, Scripps-Howard,
Statler, 7 p . m . , white tie. . # 0 # . . # # a m 9 # # « # # 0 # # 3 / 1 1 / 6 7
Mr. and M r s . Martin attended post-dinner
r e c e p t i o n , 5-7:30, Statler, at invitation of
Mr. Richert • • • • . . # • 0 . #

Meeting with
the President
M . l . T. Senior
Executives
Program

Director
Day

George
Champion
Dinner . . . * • •
Meeting with
the P r e s i d e n t

###

. p . m. - re reappointment
#

. . sponsored by Brookings Institution. Group mtg.
in Washington for Seminar on Federal Government Policy and Operations. Arrangements
through Peter Malof, Brookings.
4 - 5 p . m . . Board R o o m . • . . . . . • . •

3/12/67
3/14/67

-'»*
3/20/67

« . o . Fourteenth Annual at the Board. Breakfast,
day-long meeting, including luncheon; c o n cluding off-the-cuff remarks
. . * . . . „ . 3/23/67
P r e c e d e d by informal dinner, Sheraton Carlton,
speaker: Arthur Okun, Member, Council of
Economic Advisers »•.*«
*o . . . . . . * • • • . 3/22

for meeting of New York bankers (one officer
from each of major banks) with Secretary of
Treasury F o w l e r . Links Club, 7 p.rn
« . . . 3/23/67
......p.m.

- re reappointment . . . . . . . . • . • • • • . . . • • . •

3/Z8/b7

R e s e r v e City
Bankers A s s n . . . . . . D i n n e r s e s s i o n , annual m e e t i n g , B o c a R a t o n . . . . 4 / 3 / 6 7
ABA • . « . . • „ . . . . . „ Symposium on M oney. Interest Rates and
Economic Activity. Sheraton Park Hotel,
Attended morning s e s s i o n (9:30) and l u n c h e o n . . . 4 / 6 / 6 7




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 114}

with ,J GNP n p r e s s group. Madison Hotel
12:30. Off-the-record, off-the-cuff
r e m a r k s . Accompanied by Mr.Molony . . . . . .

4/14/67

New York City
Bankers • • * • o *. o • . • Breakfast at Mayflower, 8 a. m . Invitation
from Qabe Hauge. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . . . . .

4/20/67

Insurance
Investment
Officers ••» » . 0 . *««• Luncheon. Invitation from John Exter. Offthe-cuff r e m a r k s , 1:15, Carlton . . . . . . . . . . .

4/20/67

Center for
Strategic
Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . Georgetown University. Luncheon of annual
joint Executive/Advisory Board. Invitation
from Admiral Arieigh Burke . . . . . . . . . * . . . .

4/21/67

BUSINESS WEEK . . . . C o v e r and article - 'Inflation's a r c h - e n e m y
at the F e d . Issue of
• • o. •

4/22/67

Meeting with
the President . . . . . . 1:30 p . m . (later - 7 p . m . - announcement
made of appointment of U illiam W. Sherrill
to the Board) . . • • . , . . •
•
••...

4/22/67

Columbia
University«•.<,««•<>.• Graduate Economics Society* Off-the-cuff
r e m a r k s , 4 p . m . Invtta&cn from Cynthia
Brown . . . . . . . . . .
••*•....
*.

4/26/67

P r e s s Luncheon . . . .

Weinberg dinner • . .
NEWSWEEK . . . . . . .

for Gordon Metcalf of Sears Roebuck* Fifth
Avenue Club, New York C i t y • • • . • • • • • • • • • . •

4/26/67

Luncheon with editors and editorial staff,
Fifth Avenue Club, New York City, 12:45 . . . . . 4 / 2 7 / 6 7

NEWSDAY . . . . . c . . . Garden City, Long Island. Luncheon with
editors and editorial staff. Invitation from
Bill M o y e r s . Off-the-cuff, off-the-record
remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4/28/67

Sherill Swearing i n . . a s Member of the Board. Oath administered
by Mr. Martin. 3:30 p . m . , Board Room

5/1/67




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 115)

House
Republican
Committee on
Western A l l i a n c e . ..Informal meeting with group, at invitation of
Congressman Paul Lindley. 12 noon «• •««.»» <,»<> 5 / 3 / 6 7
Brookings . . o o o * o . Institution. Trustee dinner. Off-the-cuff
off-the-record r e m a r k s . 7:30, informal, at
Brookings ..<»••. . • * * « « « • « « , , . o . < , » o , « * . , * . « « .
Republican
Congressional
Adminis trative
Assistants . , « • • • •

Informal d i s c u s s i o n . Invitation from John Calkins,
Executive Assistant to Congressman Robison.
Congressman Halleck's office (who attended, with
Hale Boggs), 6 p . m . Rayburn House Office B i d g * . 5 / 9 / 6 7

Business
Council . • o • • o • • • o * Meeting at Hot Springs, (accompanied by M r s .
Martin) . 0 • . *
•
.•
New York
Stock Exchange

PeterEdson P r e s s
Luncheon G r o u p . . . . Off-the-cuff, off-the-record remarks at luncheon,
Sheraton Carlton, 12:45 p . m .

Jeff McNeill
bankers dinner




. 5 / 1 1 -14/67

175th Anniversary Symposium celebration;
Prepared talk at luncheon (closing) s e s s i o n .
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, 1 p . m . . . 5 / 1 6 / 6 7
Dais guest, dinner honoring Walter Frank, r e t i r ing as Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange
Waldorf, black tie, 6:30

Advertising
Council
.•

5/4/67

Washington Meeting. Participated in panel d i s c u s s i o n . D . C . Red C r o s s B l d g . , 3*5 p . m
with Secretary F o w l e r .

5/16

5/18/67

5/23/67

350 Park Avenue, 7 p . m . . 3 / 2 5 / 5 6

•m

(Page 116)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Central Bank
Governors

Fourth Reunion of Governors of Central Banks of
the American Continent. Mont Gabriel Lodge,
Canada. Participated in discussion, first s e s s i o n ,
5/27, on 'Recent experiences in the control of inflation, the role of monetary, fiscal and other
policies. 1 1 Governor Mitchell a l s o attended; and
Bob Solomon and Bob Sammons.
Mr. Martin
accompanied by M r s . Martin
5/26-29/67

Meeting with
the President . • * . » . . Attended by Joe Caiifano; Secretary Fowler;
Chairman Ackley; Budget Director Schultze;
and Mr. Martin. 12:20 to 1:30 p . m . . . . . . . . . . .
B . l . S . Annual
Meeting . . . . . • • • . . .

.• 6/5/67

B a s l e , Switzerland. Accompanied by
M r s . Martin

Academic
Advisory
Group • • • . . . • . • • • • • with the Board. Day long meeting and luncheon,
with Reginald Maudling as luncheon speaker.
P r e c e d e d by informal dinner in Board's building
evening before (6/20) . . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . .
Berry
Schools

...... e....

Meeting, Board of T r u s t e e s , and dedication of
Katd Macy Ladd Health Center

6/12/67

6/21/67

6/24/67

Toledo Rotary C l u b . . Luncheon a d d r e s s , off the cuff. Prepared summary.
Invitation from John W. Snyder; followed by small
dinner with area businessmen . . . o . « . .
6/26/67
George Moore
Bankers Dinner . . . . .with Secretary F o w l e r . Hosted by George Moore,
F i r s t National City Bank at 399 Park Avenue

7/12/67

Ministers and
Governors of
Group of T e n . . . . . . . . M e e t i n g s in London. Accompanied by Governor Daane,
Deputy, and Bob Solomon; and with Fowler, Deming,
etc
7/16-19/67




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 117)

Meeting with
the
President • • » . . • • • . . Present: Secretary Fowler (on the P r e s i d e n t s
left); Mr* Martin (on the President's right);
Chairman Ackley; Director Schultze; and Joe
Caiifano. 1:45 - 4 p. m

7/21/67

Senate
Republican
Policy
Committee . . . . . . . . . Luncheon, Invitation from Senator Hickenlooper,
Chairman, 12:30. R m , S-207, Capitol Bidg

7/25/67

Ministers and
Governors of
Group of Ten

Meeting in London, Accompanied by Governor Daane,
Deputy, and Bob Solomon; F o w l e r , Deming,
etc.
o
8/25/67

Meeting with the
President , • • . . o a o . On return of U. S. Delegation to the meeting of
M i n i s t e r s and Governors of the Group of Ten;
helicopter met plane and took group to Uhite House
for meeting with the President and the P r e s s ,
5:15 p . m
*
•
.«•
New York
FRBank
Cleveland FRB
and
branches

National P r e s s
Club

IMF AND IBRD
Venezuelan
Central Bank



• • • • Visit with President Hayes and luncheon; a l s o
luncheon 9/2 with bankers group
. # . o . . •.

8/28/67

9/1*2/67

Dinner for directors of Cleveland and its Cincinnati
and Pittsburgh branches; Rolling Rock, Ligonier,
Pennsylvania. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s . Chairman
Joe Hall f s last year
.

9/13/67

Head table guest at luncheon; Secretary Fowler,
speaker

9/21 /67

22nd Annual Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, Brastt.
Accompanied by M r s . Martin

9 / 2 3 - 1 0 / 1 £7

Official visit.

10/2-3/67

Accompanied by M r s . Martin

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 118)

New York
FRBank

Visit (on return from Rio and Caracas)

10/5/67

Pan
American
Union

Informal r e m a r k s , luncheon group, New York City . . .

10/6/67

Meeting
with the
President . . .

6:30 p . m . With Secretary Fowler, Treasury; ChairAckley, Council of Economic Advisers; Budget Director
Schultze; and Joe Califano, White House
10/10/67

Council for
U. S. Investment
Community. . . Off-the-cuff address, dinner s e s s i o n , on "Integrity of
the U. S. Dollar. " 7 p . m . , State Department
10/13/67
Washington
Evening
Star

Luncheon with Editor Newbold Noyes and staff

10/17/67

Business
Council

Hot Springs, Virginia (not M r s . M. )

10/19-22/67

Morning meeting with directors, preceded by dinner
evening before

10/26-27/67

Chicago
FRBank . . . .
Minneapolis
FRBank

Bill Moore
Bankers
dinner

Dallas
FRBank




Off-the-cuff address, dinner s e s s i o n , Bank sponsored
meeting on balance of payments
10/26/67
a. m. meeting, Minneapolis directors.
10/27

New York City; with Secretary Fowler.
Company

Bankers Trust
11/1/67

Dinner with area bankers and businessmen; off-the-cuff
remarks, Baker HoteL
11 / 8 / 6 7
Meeting, boards of directors, Dallas with
branches, a . m .
11/9

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President

American
Petroleum
Institute . .

Meeting
with the
President.

Meeting
with the
President .

(Page 119)

With Secretary Fowler, Treasury; Arthur Okun,
Council of Economic Advisers; Ed Fried, and Walt
and Gene Rostow, State. 4 - 5:30 p. m

11/13/67

Addressed morning s e s s i o n , 47th Annual Meeting,
Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago. Prepared "Summary
of Remarks"

11/15/67

2:45 p . m
11/17/67
Present: Wilbur Mills, Speaker McCormack, Cal
Albert, George Mahon, Hale Boggs, and Mr. Martin,
Secretary Fowler, and Budget Director Schultee.
Meeting adjourned at 3:30 p. m. , with five l e g i s l a t o r s
listed above leaving the meeting. Remaining participants joined by Arthur Okun, Council of Economic
Advisers; Joe Barr and John Petty, Treasury; and Ed
Fried, White House.
At 4:30 p . m . , Secretary Fowler, Under Secretary Barr,
and Mr. Martin left the meeting and drove to the airport
to meet with Wilbur Mills; saw Mr. Mills off on 5 p. m.
plane.

(Saturday)
11/18/67

4:30 to 6:35 p. m
Present: Senators Russell Long, Mike Mansfield, and
Clinton Anderson; Representatives: Speaker McCormack,
Hale Boggs, Al Ullman, and George Mahon; Joe Califano,
White House; Arthur Okun, Council of Economic Advisers;
Budget Director Schuitse; Secretary Fowler and Under
Secretaries Barr and Deming, Treasury; and Mr. Martin.
Mr. Martin addressed the group re the credit markets.




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President

Meeting
with the
President

Meeting
with the
President

Washington
Post




(Page 1

8:30 a . m . Mr. Martin and Secretary Fowler.

11/19/67
(Sunday)

Cabinet Meeting, 12:45 p. m
Present: Dean Rusk (State); Joe Fowler (Treasury);
Bob McNamara (Defense); Ramsey Clark (Attorney
General); Larry O'Brien (Postmaster General);
David Black (Interior ?); Orville Freeman (Agriculture); Alex Trowbridge (Commerce); Willard Wirta
(Labor); John Gardner (HEW); Dick Helms (CIA);
Jim Webb, (NASA); and Mr. Martin.
In the background: Gardner Ackley and Art Okun,
Council of Economic / d v i s e r s ; ana Joe Califano,
White House.
Mr. Helms reported on Vietnam to open the meeting;
and was followed by Fowler for 5 minutes; Mr. Martin
for 5 minutes; Ackley for 3 minutes; and the President
for 10 minutes.

11/20/67

5 p.m
11/20/67
Present: Senators Carl Hayden, Dick Russell, Mike
Mansfield, Everett Dirksen, Milton R. Young, George
Smathers, Harrison Williams, Thomas Kuchel; and
Congressmen: Speaker McCormack, John Byrnes, George
Mahon, Gerald Ford, Hale Boggs, Melvin Laird, James
Burke, and Frank Bow.
In the background: Under Secretaries Deming and Barr,
Treasury; Gardner Ackley and Art Okun, Council of
Economic A d v i s e r s ; and Joe Califano, White House*
Next to the President, Martin and Fowler.
Luncheon with Mrs* Graham, and Phillip Geyelin, Harvey
Segal, Hobart Rowan, Frank Porter, Merle Pusey, and
Mel Elfins (Newsweek). 1 p . m . , Post Building.
11 / 2 2 / 6 7

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President

Academic
Advisory
Group

S.O.S.
CLUB

(Pag^*/

12:30 to 2:15 p. m . P r e s e n t : S e c r e t a r y F o w l e r ,
T r e a s u r y ; Mr. Martin; Walt Rostow, State; and
Ed F r i e d (and p a r t of the t i m e , George C h r i s t i a n ) ,
White House

11/27/67

with Board. Day long meeting and luncheon, B o a r d ' s
Building (11th such m e e t i n g ) . (Mr. Martin absent
from this meeting from 12 noon through luncheon, to
attend Dillon C o m m i t t e e meeting at T r e a s u r y ) . . . . . .

11/28/67

Breakfast with group of Republican C o n g r e s s m e n ,
Capitol Hill Club, C o n g r e s s i o n a l Hotel, 8 a . m .
Invitation from B a r b e r B. Conable, J r . (on Ways and
Means C o m m i t t e e w h e r e Mr. Martin testified l a t e r in
11 / 2 9 / 6 7
morning on P r e s i d e n t s tax p r o p o s a l

Chairmen 1 s
Conference . . . . Two-day meeting, Board 1 s building
1 1 / 3 0 - 12/1/67
. . . . M r . M a r t i n ' s informal dinner for C h a i r m e n and
Deputy C h a i r m e n , Alibi Club, 7 p . m . 21 of 24
attended, and Governor Robertson and Mr. S h e r m a n . . 11/29
. . . . B o a r d ' s luncheon and dinner for C h a i r m e n ( s p e a k e r s ,
]
Bill Bundy and E i c h a r d Helms)
11/30
NEWSWEEK
COVER

A. B. A

Washington
Club




P i c t u r e on cover--Defending the Dollar, Story, page
68: "The Gold Rush—Defending the Dollar".

12/4/67

Dinner for officers of National and State Bank Divisions.
Madison Hotel, 7:30 p . m . Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s
(announced as " o f f - t h e - r e c o r d " )
12/4/67

Luncheon s p e a k e r .

Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s

12/6/67

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Bankers
Trust
Company

New York. Off-the-cuff, off-the-record remarks to
Advisory and Uptown Advisory Committees and
board of directors. 12 noon. 280 Park Avenue.
Invitation from Roy Reierson

Meeting
n
at direction
of the
President". . , .Called by Joe Califano - re balance of payments
program. Cabinet Room, White House.
4 - 6:30 p . m .
Present: Chairman Martin; Secretary Fowler, Treasury; Secretary Rusk, State;
Secretary McNamara, Defense; Secretary Trowbridge, Commerce; Chairman Ackley, Council of
Economic Advisers; Director Schultxe of the
Budget Bureau; Ambassador Bill Roth; Clark
Clifford; Ernest Goldstein and Ed Fried, White
House
Meeting
with the
President




(Page 122)

12/21/67

12/22/67

Cabinet Room, White House. 10 a . m . to 12:45 p . m .
President joined the group late.
Present; Chairman Martin; Secretary Fowler and
Under Secretary Deming, Treasury; Secretary Rusk,
Tony Solomon and Eugene Rostow, State; Attorney
General Ramsay Clark; Secretary Trowbridge and
Under Secretary Shaw, Commerce; Chairman Ackley
and Mr. Okun, Council of Econonnic Advisers; Budget
Director Schultze; Ambassador Bill Roth; Clark
Clifford; and Joe Califano, Walt Rostow, Ed Fried,
and Ernest Go Idstein, White House. In the back-Dewey Daane, Fed; and Win Knowlton, Treasury
12/26/67

(Page 1

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President. . . . at his Ranch in Texas. Off-the-record. Left Andrews
Air Force Base at 7 a . m . , with Secretaries Dean Rusk,
Joe Fowler, and Alex Trowbridge, and Walt Rostow
and Charlie Schultze. Wilbur Mills, Russell Long,
and Hale Boggs joined the group (in another plane).
)Saturday)
Arrived back in Washington at 7:15 p. m
12/30/67

1968
President's
Press
Conference . . re balance of payments program from the Ranch.
Attended s e s s i o n , with Governor Robertson and
Mr, Molony, in White House Situation Room, to
hear p r e s s conference
J?. 1 ?^ 1 }
Treasury
Press
Briefing

New York
visit
Meeting at
White
House




1/1/68

with Secretary Fowler, Secretary Trowbridge, etc.
re balance of payments program. Participated in
conference; accompanied by Mr, Molony ?i?Q IVjqi,. . . .
with businessmen and bankers

at direction of the President (not present). Attended
with Governor Robertson. Also present: Fowler,
Deming, Barr, Surrey, and Petty, Treasury;
Rusk, Katascnbach, Eugene Rostow and Tony Solomon,
State; Amb. R o s s ; McNamara, Defense; Trowbridge,
Commerce; Boyd, Transportation; Attorney General
Ramsay Clark; Ackley and Okun, Council of Economic
Advisers; Charlie Schult*e, Budget Bureau; Calif ano,
Fried, and Goldstein, White House. 8:30-10 a. m

1/1/68

1/6/68
(Saturday)

1/9/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Savings
Bonds
Luncheon

New York
FRBank
Meeting at
White
Hou se

Meeting
with
the
President

Alfalfa
Dinner

Head table guest at luncheon s e s s i o n of 1968 Share
in Freedom Conference, Sheraton Park. S e c r e tary Fowler, speaker.

1/10/68

Visit with President Hayes

1/12/68

re balance of payments. Called by Mr. Califano,
Cabinet Room, White House. Mr. Martin
accompanied by Governor Robertson and all
participants listed as attending January 9 meeting
were also present, with the exception of Mr. Surrey
of the Treasury. 11 a. m. to 12:30 p. m

1/15/68

Off-therecord, re balance of payments. Cabinet Room.
Also present: Secretary Rusk and Eugene Rostow,
State; Secretary McNamara, Defense; Secretary
Fowler, Treasury; Secretary Trowbridge, Commerce;
Secretary Boyd, Transportation; Joe Califano, Walt
Rostow, and Ed Fried, White House. Joining the
meeting later were Under Secy Deming, Treasury;
Chairman Ackiey, CEA; and Budget Director
1/19/68
Schultse. 6:30 - 8 p. m. .
55th annual. Statler Hilton, 7:30, black tie.
Guests: Robertson, Mitchell, and Daane

National
Assn. of
Home Builders. . .Luncheon of Executive Committe, national representatives, Board of Trustees of National Housing Center.
Invitation from Nat Rogg. Off-the-cuff and off-therecord remarks. 1625 L Street
.•




Page

1/20/68

1/22/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
New Y o r k . . . . Addressed group of b u s i n e s s m e n •
White
House
Swearing In.

Meeting
with the
President

Stonier
Graduate
School. . .

of Charles Zwick as Director of the Budget (succeeding Schultse). Cabinet Room, White House

.of Banking. Welcoming remarks at informal meeting
of holders of chairs of banking and finance from univ e r s i t i e s that have chairs. Meeting addressed by Bob
Solomon. 9 a. m. Room 1202

dinner honoring Ed Gray.

Sherrill
Swearing-in.

.Oath administered by Mr, Martin, Board Rm. , 4 p. m -

AckleySchultze
Reception <

White
House
Dinner



1/26/68

1/29/68

(after above swearing-in; at suggestion of the President,
his office). Secretary Fowler, M e s s r s . Schultze and
Zwick, and Mr. Martin, from 12 noon for about an
hour discussing the "state of the nation. V
1/29/68

New York
Stock
Exchange . .

New York
Visit

Page 125

Dais guest. Waldorf

1/30/68

1/30/68
1/31/68

Participated in evening seminar. New York U..
2/1/68
Breakfast meeting with Bob Anderson re Economic Rept.
of the President
2/2
Informal meeting with representatives of Textile Assn.. 2/2
Breakfast meeting with representatives of Bankers Trust2/3

Co-host, and informal r e m a r k s , with Fowler and McNamara.
Diplomatic reception area, State Department, 6:30 8:30 p. m. with Mrs. Martin.
2/5/68

Hosted by President and Mrs. Johnsoxxxaaiax for P r i m e
Minister Harold Wilson and Mrs. Wilson of Great
2/8/68
Britain. 8 p. m. , black tie. Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Preceded by stag reception for the P r i m e Minister
U^-4.^JI

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Page 126

Virginia
General
A s s e m b l y . . . . dinner given by Harvie Wilkinson (FAC, Richmond).
Hotel George Marshall, Richmond, 7 p. m. , informal.
Off-the-cuff remarks. (Governor Mills E. Godwin, Jr. ,
a n d L t . Gov. Fred G. Pollard, e t c . , attended).
2/12/68
National
Industrial
Conference
Board .

Governor
O'Brien

Dinner s e s s i o n of two-day Financial Conference,
Waldorf, New York. Prepared text; "The Price of
Gold is Not the Problem"

Bank of England. Visit with Lady O'Brien.
Courtesy call, 12 noon. • . . . • .
• . . . • 2/15/68
Luncheon, Board's blue room (with Board Members;
Maude and Hunt rods; and M e s s r s . Holland, Brill,
and Bob Solomon
2/15
Board's black tie dinner for Governor and Lady O'Brien,
7:30, Board's building. Mr. and Mrs. Martin,
Robertsons, Daanes, Maisels, B r i m m e r s , Sherrills;
Maudes (IMF); Secretary Fowler and Mrs. Fowler and
Under Secy and Mrs. Deming, T r e a s . ; Budget Director
and Mrs. Schultse; Chairman Ackley and Mrs. Ackley
and Mr. and Mrs. Duesenberry, Council of Economic
A d v i s e r s ; President and Mrs. Linder, Ex-Im Bank.
(Total of 28)

Conference
of Business
Economists . . Meeting with m e m b e r s of the Board (preceded at 9:15
by chart show). 10 a. m. , Board's building.




2/14/68

2/16/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

FAC

New York
visit . . . . .

(Page 127)

Board's dinner for m e m b e r s of the Council. Board's
Building. Attended by 11 m e m b e r s of Council, Prochnow
and Koravik, and outgoing President of Council, John
Moorhead (to whom tray was presented)
2/19/68

with businessmen and bankers (some at suggestion of
Secretary Fowler)

2/22-23/68

New York
University C l u b . . . Luncheon. Off-the-cuff, off-the-record remarks "Observations. ,f preceded by reception

2/24/68

Natl.
Assn.
Mutual
Savings
Banka . . . . representatives with Board. 11 a. m. , Board Room. . .

2/27/68

White
House
Ceremony. .President awarded Medal of F r e e d o m to Secretary
McNamara, East Room, 1 p. m

2/28/68

Denver
University. .Participated in dedication of new building of College
of B u s i n e s s Administration
11:30 a. m
P r e s s conference
12 noon
Luncheon address, off-the-cuff,
"Our American Dollar. "
2:00 p. m
Informal v i s i t with graduate students
in business administration
p. m
Visit with m e m b e r s of staff of
student paper
6:30 p. m.
Black tie reception and dinner hosted
by Chancellor Mitchell




3/1/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Investment
Bankers
Association

Meeting
with the
President

Bank for
International
Settlements .

Senate
Republican
Policy
Committee

eeting
'th the
President




Off-the-record remarks at meeting of Executive
Committee (during two-day meeting in D. C. ).
Madison Hotel, 2:30 p. m

(Page 128)

3/5/68

Cabinet Room, The White House. 10:15 a . m .
Present: Mr. Martin; Secretary Fowler and John
Petty, Treasury; Secretary C. R. Smith, Comm e r c e ; M e s s r s , Okun and Dueaenberry, Council
of Economic Advisers; Walt Rostow, White House. 3 / 7 / 6 8

Basle. Attended March meeting - accompanied
by Robert Solomon

3/8-10/68

Luncheon; off-the-cuff remarks. Invitation from
Senator Hickenlooper. 12:30. Room S-207
Capitol

3/12/68

7 p.m

3/12/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meetings
with the
President.

. two meetings on

(Page 129)

3/14/68

1:30 - 2:15 p . m . Mr. Martin, Secretary Fowler and
Fred Deming, Treasury; Okun and Duesenberry,
Council of Economic Advisers; Ed Fried and Francis
Bator, White House.
3:30 p . m . To learn the President's "decision. M
Mr. Martin; Secretary Fowler and Mr. Deming, Treas. ;
Okun and Duesenberry, CEA; Walt Rostow and Ed Fried,
White House

White
House
Fellows

Gold
Pool
Central
Bankers




Luncheon with Mr. Martin, Blue Room. Group of young
men and women chosen for y e a r ' s assignment in Washington and seminar s e s s i o n s with leaders in private and
public life. 12:30 p. m.
3/15/68

Meeting in Washington of Governors of Banks actively
participating in the Gold Pool:
Hubert Ansiaux, National Bank of Belgium; Karl Blessing,
Deutsche Bundesbank (accompanied by Mr. Tungeler);
Guido C a r l i , Bank of Italy (accompanied by Mr. Vandenboesch);
Sir L e s l i e K. O'Brien, Bank of England (accompanied by
Harold Lever, Sir Wm. Armstrong, and M e s s r s . T?o»neT$
Morse, and Preston); Gabriel F e r r a s , BIS (accompanied
by Milton Gilbert); Chairman Martin and Governors Robertson and Daane (and Bob Solomon, Bob Holland, and Charlie
Coombs); Secretary Fowler (for opening) and Under Secy.
Deming, Treasury (and Willis and Petty); P i e r r e - P a u l
Schweitser (and Mr. Nicoletopoulos), IMF; Ed Fried,
Executive Office.
Two-day meeting in Board's building, including luncheon
both days; reception in State Department evening of first day
Communique read to P r e s s at State by Mr. Martin,
5:30 p. m. on March 17

3/16-17/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 130)

Detroit
Branch . . . . 50th Anniversary Celebration. Addressed luncheon
hosted by Economic Club of Detroit, Cobo Hall; offthe-cuff remarks (almost 2f 0000 in attendance). (Because of weekend meetings and bad weather on Monday,
m i s s e d Sunday dinner, and Monday breakfast and board
meeting
3/18/68
New York. . . Fed.
Meeting
with the
President

Director
Day
.

White
House
Luncheon
Yale
Club

Visit with President Hayes and luncheon

3/19/68

at luncheon, at 3 p . m . Secretary Fowler to the P r e s i dents right; Mr. Martin to his left; also Chairman Okun;
Budget Director Zwick; Ed Fried, White House; Mac
Bundy and other (unidentified) gentleman
At the Board, 15th annual. Day long meeting and
luncheon, preceded by dinner previous evening, with
Budget Director Zwick as speaker. (Mr. Martin at
dinner; unable to participate in meetings)

Stag,

3/21/68

the President's for Ludwig Erhard of Germany. . 3 / 2 1 / 6 8

of Washington. Annual dinner. Yale bowl awarded to
Charles Carroll Glover; principal address (with text),
and extemporaneous remarks about Mr. Glover.
Mayflower, black tie

3/21/68

Auditors
Conference . at Board. Opening, w e l c o m i n g remarks of two-day
meeting of General Auditors of the FRBanks. 9:30a.m.
Room 1202

3/26/68

Republican
Congress*
ional Group. .The Acorns. Informal discussion at invitation of
Congressman George Bush; Congressman Chamberlain's office, 5 p . m

3/26/68

Ministers

and
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Governors.
Federal Reserve
Bank of St. Louis

Group of Ten.

Stockholm, Sweden (Daane & Solomon). . . 3 / 2 9 / 6 8

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting
with the
President

Meeting
with the
President

New York
City
Bankers

(Page 131)

the White House. 6:30 p. m. Present: Mr. Martin
Chairman Wilbur Mills; George Mahon; Secretary
Fowler, Treasury; and Budget Director Zwick

Cabinet Room f the White House. 6:45 - 9:15 p. m.
Present: Mr. Martin; Secretary Fowler; Budget
Director Zwick; and Senators John Williams, George
Smathers, Russell Long, Richard Russell; and
Speaker of the House John McCormack and Represenative Hale Boggs, Wilbur Mills, George Mahon,
Frank Bow, and Carl Albert
4/3/68

Breakfast remarks, off the cuff. Mayflower,
8 a. m. Invitation from Bill Rene hard and Huck
Aldrich

Republican
House
Appropriations . . . Committee m e m b e r s , and Congressman John
Byrnes of Ways and Means. Off-the-record
luncheon. Invitation from Cong. Frank Bow. . . . . . . .
Reserve
City
Bankers
World Affairs
Council
•.
Wall Street
Journal

4/2/68

Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida.
address at morning (final) s e s s i o n

4/4/68

4/4/68

Off-the-cuff
4/9/68

group of Mrs. Robert Low Bacon5 p. m. , her home. . 4 / 1 1 / 6 8
Luncheon with Bur en McCormack and some of his
editors; J o u r n a l s offices, 30 Broad St. , 12 noon . .

4/15/68

Chemical Bank . . . International Advisory Board dinner. Invitation from
Baxter Jackson, University Club, black tie, 7 p. rru . 4 / 1 5 / 6 8




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Atlantic Council . . . Luncheon; invitation from Randy B u r g e s s ;
off-the-cuff remarks. Statler, 12:30
American
Society
Newspaper
Editors

Berry
Board of
Visitors
Academic
Advisory
Group

Meeting
with the
President

Yale Daily
News

Boston
FRBank




(Page 132)

4/16/68

Off-the-cuff address (unedited transcript in
Bond Buyer). Shoreham Hotel, 11:15 a . m .
(attended by Mr. Molony)

4/19/68

First meeting of this group, at Berry

4/20/68

Board with academic consultants (12th such mtg, )
Day long meeting and luncheon (Mr. Martin attended
luncheon at Blair House hosted by King Olav V of
Norway)
4/25/68

and Congressional leaders, Cabinet Room, 5:15.
with Secretary Fowler, etc. - briefing on Special
Drawing Rights legislation. Accompanied by
Governor Daane

4/29/68

volume, FINANCE WORLD 1968. Article by
Mr. Martin on the FRB - "Trustee for the
People. "
Published

April 1968

< , . . . . Meeting of current board and joint meeting with
18 former directors and Leif Erickson, former
President, a. m. and luncheon

5/6/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

White
House
Reception

Advertising
Council

BIS

Swedish
National
Bank

ABA

(Page 133)

President and Mrs. Johnson 1 s annual Judiciary
Reception. 7 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Martin

5/7/68

Participated in 24th Annual Washington Conference,
Red Cross Building, 9:30 - 11 a . m . Mr. Molony
attended. Off-the-cuff remarks

5/8/68

May monthly meeting, held at the Netherlands
National Bank, Amsterdam, on occasion of opening
of new bank building

5/13/68

300th anniversary celebration of Sveriges Riksbank. . . 5 / 1 4 - 1 8 / 6 8

15th Monetary Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Participated in panel s e s s i o n on Friday, 5/24
(Accompanied by Mrs. Martin)

5/ 19-24/68

Michigan
businessmen . . . . and civic l e a d e r s . OneOday visit to Washington at
invitation of Congressman Charles (Chuck) Chamberlain,
who invited Mr. Martin to talk to the group informally.
2 p . m . , 2118 Rayburn House Office Bldg„
5/28/68
White
House
Signing

Bishop's
University




by President Johnson of Truth in Lending Bill. East
Room, 1 p. m. (Governor Robertson and Bob Cardon
also attended)

5/29/68

Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada. Awarded Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Civil Laws at Public Convocation,
2:30 p . m
6/1/68
(Accompanied by Mrs. Martin and in party with Governor
Rasminsky, Bank of Canada, who drove the Martins to
Hovey Manor for Sunday, June 2, and then to Ottawa, for
dinner hosted by them on June 4. )

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 134)

Comptroller
of the
Currency . . . . . . . and National Advisory Committee on Banking P o l i c i e s
and P r a c t i c e s . Dinner in honor of Mr. Martin.
Informal, F. Street Club, 7 p. m.
, . 6/6/68

Williams
College

YALE. . . . . . . . .

Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, at
Commencement, 2:30 p. m. Invitation from
President John Sawyer. Accompanied by Mrs.
Martin (Williamatown, M a s s . )
6/9/68
Seminar; participated H* first day of four day
seminar. Off-the-cuff remarks on Gold and the
Dollar under the subject "The Dollar in the
World"

6/13/68

Attended Yale Commencement and last Corporation
meeting as Alumni Fellow (term of 6 years);
at 40th Reunion panel talked on "tenure on the
Corporation--6/14/68
6/10/68
White House
Signing
Berry
Schools

Meeting with
the PREsident




by the President of SDR legislation. F i s h Room,
White House, 11:30 a. m
6/19/68
Executive Committee meeting, 4 p. m. , 21st;
Board of Trustees, a. m..

6/22/68

Quadriad group, 1-2 p. m. Present; Secretary
Fowler, Treasury; Budget Director Zwick; Cftcun
and Duesenberry, CEA; Mr. Martin; and Mr.
Califano, as secretary. Off-the-record
6/24/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 136)

Academic Advisory
Group
with Board. Day-long meeting and luncheon,
Board's building (13th such meeting)

FAC
Dinner

Brown
Brothers
Harriman

9/12/68

hosted by John Mayer, at time of Council
meeting in Washington. Metropolitan Club . . , .

9/16/68

. . . . . . Sesquicentennial anniversary celebration in Seattle and Sun Valley. Participated in Sun
Valley meetings, addressing anniversary dinner.
1
'Observations from Remarks" made available
to p r e s s
..

9/18/68

IMF and
IBRD
Group
of Ten

Chemical
B*ak • • • •

St. Louis Fed
and Louisville
Branch




23rd Annual Meeting. Sheraton Park Hotel, D C.
. . . .Ministers and Governors Meeting--at time of
Bank and Fund Meetings. Called by Wickman,
Swedish Minister for Economics. Sheraton
Pmrk, 4 p . m

9/30-10/4/68

9/30/68

New York , Trust Company's dinner meeting of
International Advisory Board. Invitation from
Baxter Jackson. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s , University Club, 7 p. m. (Mrs. Martin dined with
Mrs. Jackson)
.
. . ..
10/7/68

Joint meeting of beards, in Louisville
Dinner for directors, former directors, and
wives, Executive INn
• . . 10/9/68
Joint meeting of boards, at the Branch, a. m
10/10
Addressed joint luncheon of Boards and L o u i s ville Rotary Club. 12 noon, Kentucky Hotel.
Off-the-cuff
. 10/ 10

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Baltimore
Branch

National
Association
Home
Builder8 • • .

Business
Council

Minneapolis
FRBank

Expo r t - Impo rt
Bank . *. .

of the Federal R e s e r v e Bank of Richmond.
Afternoon visit with Donald Hagner and tour
of Branch (a. m. Johns Hopkins meeting and
4:30 p. m. Milton Eisenhower medal a w a r d ) . . . . .

{Page 137)

10/14/68

At invitation of Nat Rogg, address luncheon of
Senior Executives Conference of the National
Housing Center Council of NAHB. Washington
Hilton Hotel. 12:30. Off-the-cuff, off-therecord
...
.. . . . . . 10/16/68

Meetings in Hot Springs. Addressed morning
s e s s i o n , October 18. Accompanied by Mrs.
Martin
,

10/17-20/68

meeting in Hill City, Minnesota. Co-sponsored
by Fed Bank, University of Minnesota, and
Upper Midwest Research and Development
Council. Off-the-cuff remarks at last s e s s i o n
. . 10/25-26/68
10/26

Advisory Committee luncheon, 12:30, at Bank.
Off-the-cuff remarks. Invitation from Walter
Sauer
. ....

10/28/68

New York Visit . . Dinners:
Informal, hosted by Andre Meyer, Lazard F r e r e
Mr. and Mrs. Martin and Cynthia, & others) . . 1 1 / 1 2 / 6 8
Black tie, stag, hosted by Roger Blough, Ed Gott,
and Bob Tyson for John Meyer and Ellmore
Patterson (new Chairman, from President; and
new President from Chrm. , Exec. Comm|;
of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Links Club . . . .
11/13




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Berry
Schools
Meeting
with the
President

Ministers
and
Governors
Group of
Ten
Meeting &
luncheon
with the
President

New York
visit
ABA

Geographic
Luncheon

Treasury




Meeting, board of trustees

(Page 138)

11/16/68

Cabinet Room, White House, 6 p. m. Mr. Martin,
Secretaries Rusk and Clifford; Walt Rostow,
White House; and Harry McPherson, acting as
Secretary. (Mr. Martin flew thereafter by
military plane to meetings in Bonn, Germany\ . . 1 1 / 1 9 / 6 8

Bonn, Germany

11/20-22/68

1 p. m. , the White House. Mr. Martin;
Secretaries Rusk, Clifford, and Fowler;
Under Secretary Deming; Walt Rostow and
Ed Fried

11/23/68

with Gabe Hauge, etc

11/30/68

Dinner, hosted by officers of National and State
Bank Divisions; head table guest. Speaker:
Secretary Fowler. Madison Hotel
•.

12/2/68

hosted by Franc Shor. Other guests included
Irish Ambassador Bill Fay; Canadian Ambassador
Ed Richie; Herblock, Hermann Wolk, John Walker,
Henry Brandon, 12:30
12/4/68
presentation by Secretary Fowler of "Distinguished
Service Award" at > 5 p. m. ceremony at Treasury.
Other recipients: Deming, Willis, and Petty;
William B. Dale; Livingston T. Merchant;
Edward R. Fried; and Robert M. McKinney
12/4/68

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Chairmen's
Conference

. . • . Two-day meeting, Board's building

Meeting with
President Elect
Nixon
New School
for Social
Research

Meeting with
President
Johnson

Bill Knox
Luncheon




(Page 139)

12/5-6/68

Mr. Martin's informal dinner for Chairmen and
Deputy Chairmen, Alibi Club, 7 p. m.
21 of 24 attended and David Lilly, 1969 (incoming) Deputy, Minneapolis; and Governor
Robertson, Mr. Holland and Mr. Sherman
(Total of 26)

12/4

Board's luncheon (Bill Bundy, speaker) and
dinner (Secretary Fowler spoke briefly at
start of dinner; Mr. Martin "thereafter)

12/5

at his suggestion.

3 p. m. Hotel P i e r r e , NYC. . . . 1 2 / 9 / 6 8

50th Anniversary Convocation and dinner.
Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.
Announcement also made of endowment of
graduate scholarship in Mr. Martin's name.
6 p. m. , Plaza Hotel; accompanied by
Mrs. Martin

12/11/68

Quadriadmeeting, 1* 2;30 p. m. , President's off.
Mr. Martin; Secretary Fowler; Chairman Okun,
CEA; Budget Director Zwick; and Joe Califano
(for part of the meeting)

12/12/68

Annual p r e - C h r i s t m a s . 12:15, Bowman Room,
Biltmore Hotel, NYCity

12/13/68

(Page 140)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Buffalo
Evening
News

Reception for Nat Finney, retiring Bureau Chief,
and his s u c c e s s o r , Lucian C. Warren. F Street
Club, 6 p . m

Presbyterian
Theological
students

from DuBuque, Iowa. Visiting the Board and other
agencies; visit with Governor Robertson; met them
briefly . • .
1/16/69

New York
Visit
24-year
Fed Service
Awards

Academic
Consultants
Meeting
with the
President

with Government officials, etc.

1/17-18/69

Presented certificates to nine employees, Board
Room, noon. Luncheon thereafter of recipients
with m e m b e r s of the Board

1/2V69

Meeting with the Board (14th such meeting). Daylong and luncheon

1/23/69

First meeting of M quadriad n group with President
Nixon, his office, the White House. 4 - 5 p. m.
Secretary Kennedy, Treasury; Chairman McCracken,
CEA; Budget Director Mayo; and Mr. Martin . . .
1/23/69

Alfalfa
Dinner
University
chairholders

1/7/69

56th annual. Statler Hilton. Guests:
Robertson, Mitchell, and Daane

Governors
1/25/69

. . . in finance and banking. Meeting sponsoed by Stonier
Graduate School, ABA. Welcoming r e m a r k s , 9 a . m .
Room 1202
1/28/69

Investment
Bankers A s s n . . . . Luncheon with Governmental Securities Committee.
Invitation from Robert Rivel. International Club . . . 1/28/69




FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
White House
Luncheon . .

New York
visit

Board's
FAC
Dinner

National
Assn. Mutual
Savs. Banks .
Paperboard
Packaging
Council

.Hosted by President Nixon for the Davis Cup Team.
12:30, private family dining quarters. Present:
Bud Wilkinson; Members of the team: Arthur Ashe,
Jim Osborne, Charlie Pasarell, and Clark Graebner.
Coach Dennis Ralston; non-playing captain Donald Dell;
Bob LuU and Keileher, USLTA, and Mr. Martin
2/11/69

with Robert Murphy and luncheon hosted by him; with
executive officers of Chemical Bank New York Trust;
and representatives of ABA re one-bank holding
company legislation
2/ 14/69

at Board 1 s building. 11 m e m b e r s of Council and
Ransom Cook for Mr. Larkin, S. F. ; and Prochnow,
Korsvik, Board, and staff. Secretary Kennedy
stopped by
2/17/69

Meeting with Board and staff, Board Room, 10:30. .

2/25/69

Off-the-cuff remarks at dinner oof m e m b e r s of
the board of the Council; Madison Hotel. Invitation
from President Russell Flom

2/25/69

Investment
Bankers
Association. . . . Meeting with Executive Committee and National
Committee Chairmen (about 40), Madison Hotel,
2:30 p. m. Invitation from Gordon Calvert
San Francisco
FRBank

New York
Visit



(Page 141)

3/4/69

Participated in joint meeting of boards of San
Francisco and branches
Preceded by dinner, directors, officers, and
area bankers
•

3/5

with President Hayes, New York Fed; and with
officials of New York Stock Exchange

3/7/69

3/6/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Radio and
Television
Correspondents . . .Dinner. Guest of Richard Harkness, NBC News.
Shoreham, 8 p. m. , black tie
Quadriad
meeting

Savings
Bonds
Luncheon
Gridiron
Dinner

Meeting
with the
President

Director
Day

New York
visit




(Page 142)

3 / 12/69

(preliminary to meeting of group with the P r e s i d e n t - on March 18). Breakfast, 8-9:30 a . m . , Cosmos
Club. Martin, Kennedy, McCracken, and Mayo . . 3 / 1 3 / 6 9

Head table guest, in connection with Share-inAmerica 1969 Conference. Shoreham Hotel . . . .

3/14/69

Guest of John Cauley, Kansas City Star.
Statler, White tie
Post-dinner reception, Mr. and Mrs. Martin. . .

3/15/69
3/16

Quadriad group. President's office, White House.
4 - 6; 10 p . m . Secretary Kennedy, Treasury;
Chairman McCracken, CEA; Budget Director Mayo;
Mr. Martin, and Arthur Burns, Counsellor to the
President--with the President
3/18/69

16th at the Board. Full day meeting, breakfast
and luncheon
Preceded by dinner, Carlton. Bob Mayo,
speaker
,
with George Woods re Latin America and
Governor Bockefeller;s trip, etc

3/20/69
3/19

3/21-22/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

New York
visit . . .

(Page 143)

Meeting with George Moore, F i r s t National
City Bank; Huck Aldrich, Chemical Bank New
York Trust; George Murphy, Irving Trust;
John Meyer, Morgan Guaranty; and Jeff McNeill,
Manufacturers Hanover--to d i s c u s s one-bank
holding company legislation.
Dinner, hosted by the Arthur Watsons and Thomas
Watsons, J r . , in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Tore
Browaldh, Chairman, Svenska Handel sbanken,
3/26/69
Stockholm (with Mrs. Martin)

St. Louis
Chamber
of
Commerce

New York
Regional
Assn.
of Elihu . .

Insurance
Investment
Officers . .
Yale Club
of
Washington

Paul
McCracken
H
economic
group11




.Dinner in connection with 3-day Washington
seminar. Off-the-cuff, off-the-record remarks.
Statler Hilton, 6:30, informal

3/28/69

Reception and dinner. Off-the-cuff r e m a r k s .
Introduced by Nick Danforth, Union Club, black
tie, 6:30

4/3/69

Luncheon. Invitation from John Exter. Off-the-cuff
remarks. Cabinet Room, Carlton, 1 p. m
4/17/69

Dinner honoring Joe Fowler. Dais guest, with Mrs.
Martin. Speaker, Kingman Brewster. Shoreham,
black tie
4/18/69

d i n n e r . Cosmos Club, informal, stag, 6:30
(group formed at U. of Michigan; still m e e t s ;
Mr. Martin Dr. McCracken 1 s guest)

4/21/69

(Page 144)

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Meeting
with the
President
National
Fruit
Export
Council

Alone, his office, the White House,
11:35 a, m

10:45 to

Luncheon, on invitation from Pay P e t e r .
Secretary Hardin unable to be present as speaker;
Mr. Martin made off-the-cuff remarks

Central Bank
Governors
of the
Western
Hemisphere . .6th annual meeting, hosted by the Board, in
Williamsburg, Virginia, (returned to Washington
morning of 4/29)
Meeting
with the
President

4/23/69

4/23/69

4/26-30/69

Quadriad group. White House. Secretary Kennedy,
Treasury; Chairman McCracken, CEA; Budget Director
Mayo; Arthur Burns; and Mr. Martin. 4:14-5:40 p . m . . 4 / 2 9 / 6 9
Preceded by breakfast meeting of quadriad group, 8 a. m.
Saturday, April 26 - Cosmos Club. Kennedy, McCracken,
Mayo, and Martin.

Academic
Consultants

Meeting
with the
President




Meeting with the Board (15th such meeting). Day-long,
including luncheon (missed by Mr. Martin who lunched
5/1/69
privately with guest), at the Board

in Secretary Kennedy's office, Treasury. 10:30 a . m . - 11:40. Secretary Kennedy; Chairman McCracken, CEA;
Budget Director Mayo; Arthur Burns and Henry Kissinger;
and Mr. Martin
5/2/69

FEDERAL PESERVE B O A R D

Governor
O'Brien
Visit . . .

(Page 145)

Luncheon and visit at the Board

5/6/69

Mr. Martin hosted stag dinner, his home, for
Governor O'Brien and Jeremy Morse. Guests:
Arthur Burns; Under Secys of the Treasury Walker
(cocktails only) and Voclker; Budget Direct© Mayo;
Council Chairman McCracken; Maude and Huntrods,
IMF, and all Board Members (Robertson, Mitchell,
Daane, Maisel, Brimmer and Sherrill) Total of 18 .

5/6

Farmers
Bank of
State of
Delaware

Annual shad dinner, Wilmington

5/7/69

Business
Council. .

Hot Springs, Virginia (accompanied by Mrs. Martin). . 5 / 8 - 1 1 / 6 9

Buffalo
Branch

Senator
Harry
Byrd




of the New York Fed. Participated in 50th anniversary
celebration.
Dinner hosted by Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce . 5 / 1 4 / 6 9
a . m . joint meeting of boards of directors of New York
and Buffalo
.
5/15
Extemporaneous address at luncheon sponsored by
Buffalo Chamber, followed by scheduled p r e s s
conference, and return to Branch for reception
5/15

Luncheon in Winchester, Virginia. (Accompanied by
Mrs. Martin)

5/18/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 146)

vnimm*a+tmitri-umirmn*mmmmmmmmmmMmmm

New York
Stock
Exchange.
New York
Bankers
Dinner

American
Iron &
Steel
Institute

Berry
Schools

.Dinner for Gustave Levy, retiring as Chairman*
On committee and dais guest. Waldorf, black tie

. . . • 5/20/69

•Hosted by Mr. Martin and President Hayes. River Club,
Informal, 7 p.m. Guests: George Murphy, Chrm.,
Irving Trust; Sam Woolley, Chrm., Bank of New York;
Howard Laerl, V.C., First National City Bank;
Howard McCall, Pres., Chemical Bank New York Trust;
John Meyer, Chrm., Morgan Guaranty; Gabriel Hauge,
Prea., Manufacturers Hanover; Bill Moore, Chrm.,
Bankers Trust; David Rockefeller, Chrm., Chase
Manhattan; Crocker Hevln, Chrm. & Pres., Marine
Midland Grace; Charles Buek, Pres., U.S. Trust Co.
(total of 12) . . . . . . . . . .

5/21/69

•Addressed closing dinner, 77th Annual General Meeting.
Prepared text: The U.S. Dollar at Home and Abroad.
Waldorf, 7 p.m., black tie. Invitation from Chairman
Ed Martin and President Jack Roche.
At reception following dinner awarded Ben Falrless
Medal—fourth recipient

5/22/69

.Dedication of Krannert Center and meeting of Board of
Visitors. (Accompanied by Mrs. Martin.)

5/23-24/69

Dinner for
Pres Bush

New York
visit




hosted by his son, Congressman,George Bush,
Alibi Club, stag

with bankers and businessmen

5/26/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Advertising
Council . . .

25th Washington Conference. Participated in panel
with Under Secy Volcker of the Treasury (for Secy
Kennedy who was before Ways and Means); Herbert
Stein of CEA (for McCracken, on the Hill re approprations); and Budget Director Mayo. Red Cross
Building, 10:30 a. m

(Page 147)

6/10/69

followed by
Press
Conference

. . . . Red Cross Building, 12:30 (arrangements made through
Treasury). Secretary Kennedy returned for this; other
participants; Mr. Martin; Under Secy Vocker, and
Herbert Stein, CEA (Mayo obliged to leave after
Council discussion meeting)
6/ 10/69

Meeting
with the
President

Cabinet Room, the White House, 9 - 10:30 a. m.
re extension of surtax
6/ 12/69
Present: President Nixon, Vice President Agnew,
Treasury Secretary Kennedy, Mr. Martin, and-Speaker of the House John McCormack; Minority
Leader Gerald Ford; and Congressmen John J. Rhodes;
Carl Albert; Hale Boggs; George Mahon; Jeffry Cohelan;
L e s l i e Arends; Frank Bow; and John Byrnes.
Preceded by breakfast meeting of the Quadriad g r o u p Cosmos Club, 7:45 a . m . Martin, Kennedy, McCracken,
and Mayo.

ABA
Monetary
Conference




(16th Annual). Copenhagen, Denmark. Accompanied
by Mrs. Martin. Scheduled to make opening dinner
address on Monday, June 16; in absence of Secretary
Kennedy assigned his "spot" as closing speaker at
luncheon on Friday, June 20
6/15-20/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Meeting with
the
President . .

Carli
visit

(Page
14 8)

of Cabinet Committer on Economic Policy, Cabinet
Room, White House. Present: President Nixon;
Vice President Agnew; Secy Coimaerce Stans;
Secy Agriculture Hardin; Secy Labor Shults:
Stein and Houthakker, CEA; Daniel Moynihan,
Urban Affairs; Budget Director Mayo; Nat Samuels,
State; William Saffire, Spec. Aset* to the President;
and Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin sat to the right of
the Vice President, across from the President.
4-5:45 p.m
6/24/69

Luncheon, visit, and Mr. Martin's dinner

6/24/69

Luncheon after FOMC meeting
Mr. Martin's stag, informal dinner for Governor
Carli; Martin home. Guests: Amb. of Italy Ortona;
Dr. Arthur Burns; Under Secy Treasury Volcker;
Budget Director Mayo; CEA Chairman McCracken;
Crispi, IMF; Gradi, N.Y. representative Bank of
Italy; Robertson, Mitchell, Daane, Brimmer,
Sherrill, Bob Solomon, Bob Holland, Chuck
Partee. (Total of 17)
Meeting with
the
President . .

Berry Schools
New York
visit . . . .




Cabinet Room, White House. To "discuss international monetary and financial issues." Present:
The President; Secy of State Rogers and Nat Samuels;
Arthur Burns; Henry Kissinger; Secy Kennedy and
Under Secy Volcker; Budget Director Mayo; Chrm.
McCracken and Mr. Houthakker, CEA; and Mr.
Martin. 10:30-12:20 a.m

6/26/69

Meeting of Board of Trustees. . .

6/28/69

Luncheon with Baxter Jackson; meeting with
bankers and businessmen re bank holding
company legislation; meeting with David
Rockefeller, Chase Manhattan; luncheon with
Manning Brown, President, New York Life
Insurance Company

.7/2 3/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Treasury
meeting
with
bankers

British
Parliamentary
Group

(Page
149)

called by Secretary Kennedy with 25 leading
bankers Mto discuss ways in which the public and
private sectors can work harmoniously together
to bring inflation under control.fl
Attended by Chairman Martin and Vice Chairman
Robertson; Chairman Martin remained after the
meeting and participated with Secretary Kennedy
in meeting with the press. 3 - 6 p.m

7/7/69

.engaged in investigation of the formulation and
execution of the policies of the Bank of England.
With Mr. Sherman, visited with Group from 10 a.m.
to noon. Group stayed for luncheon and talked to
other Board Members thereafter. Mr. Ian Mikardo,
M.P. , Labour, Chairman of the Group; Colonel
Claude Granville Lancaster, M.P., Conservative;
and Mr. Russell Kerr, M.P., Labor—with Dr.
Leslie Presnell, and Mr. Cubie, Clerk of the
Committee

7/8/69

Meeting
with the
President

Room 176 of Executive Office Building. Present:
the President; Secy Kennedy; Chrm. McCracken;
Budget Director Mayo; Arthur Burns; Under Secy
Treasury Charls Walker; and Bryce Harlow, White
House; and Mr, Martin. 5 - 7:10 p.m.
Preceded by: meeting of quadriad group called by Secretary
Kennedy, his office, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m

Geographic
Luncheon . . . .
White
House
Fellows

.Hosted by Franc Shor, Geographic Building

Luncheon hosted by Mr. Martin of 13 young
men and women studying Government in
Washington; and Director Steve Strickland
and Associate Director Jerome T. Murphy.
(Total of 16). Staff dining room
(Note: previous year's group lunched with Mr. Martin
on 3/15/68).

Visit re
Berry




Lunched in New York at the Waldorf with
Mrs. Henry and Miss Mary Morton

7/9/69

7/10/69

7/11/69

7/13/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Apollo 11
Launch

At invitation of NASA Administrator Paine,
witnessed launch at Cape Kennedy of "Men on the
Moon" attempt (they made i t ! ) , 9:32 a. m

Bohemian
Grove

Meeting
wi th the
President

(Page 150)

7/16/69

Guest of Marron Kendrick, President, Schlage
Lock Company (Director, FRBank of San Francisco),
Camp Thalia. Informal, off-the-cuff remarks to
group at Lakeside on Friday, 7/18
7/17-20/69

. . . . Breakfast of "bi-partisan leadership" re the P r e s i d e n t s forthcoming European trip, and the surtax.
Attended by about 30 men, including: Mr. Martin;
Secretary of the Treasury Kennedy; Speaker of the
House McCormack; Minority Leader Gerald Ford;
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield; Senators
Dirksen and Dick Russell;dCongressman Carl Albert,
Hale Boggs, and John Byrnes. Former Secretaries
of the Treasury Douglas Dillon, Robert Anderson,
and Henry Fowler; and Secretary of State Rogers also
attended. The President called on Dillon, Anderson,
Fowler and Martin to talk about the tax situation;
Boggs and Mansfifeld also discussed the surtax.
The President and Secretary Roggers d i s c u s s e d the
upcoming trip.
8 - 10:45 a. m
7/22/69




F^BBERAL R E S E R V E B O A R D

Courts & Co.
Atlanta

Meeting
with the
President

New York
Vi sit

Mortgage
Bankers
Association

Academic
Consultants

Davis Cup
Matches . .

IBRD AND
IMF
Group of Ten,




On invitation of Dick C o u r t s , p a r t i c i p a t e d in
two-day institutional seminar, addressing luncheon
on f i r s t day, o f f - t h e - c u f f

( P a g e 151)

8/14/69

. at W e s t e r n White H o u s e , San C l e m e n t e , C a l i f o r n i a ,
Quadriad g r o u p - - M r . Martin; S e c r e t a r y K e n n e d y ,
T r e a s u r y ; C h a i r m a n M c C r a c k e n , CEA; Deputy
D i r e c t o r Hughes, Budget B u r e a u ; and Arthur B u r n s ,
C o u n s e l l o r to the P r e s i d e n t . 9:30 a. m .
8/28/69

with New York C l e a r i n g H o u s e A s s o c i a t i o n and
C l e a r i n g House C o m i x i t t e e

9/4-7/69

V i s i t at b r e a k f a s t m e e t i n g held with o f f i c i a l s of
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e , during A s s o c i a t i o n ' s f i r s t
Washington C o n f e r e n c e . M a y f l o w e r Hotel

9/10/69

D a y - l o n g m e e t i n g with B o a r d , including l u n c h e o n
(latter h o s t e d by G o v e r n o r M i t c h e l l ; M r . M a r t i n
attended p r e v i o u s l y a r r a n g e d T r e a s u r y financing
luncheon)

9/17/69

Cleveland fetsdnal— for Mr. and Mrs. Martin and
B i l l ) . At time of v i s i t M lntervi«ved f t by telephone
by reporter from Cleveland Plain Dealer ( s e e
attached s t o r y )
*

9/19*21/69

Annual Meetings (24to). Sheraton Park Hotel

9/29-10/3/69

Meeting of M i n i s t e r s and Governors ( a t time of
Bank and Fund Meetings) 3 p.m. Sheraton Park
Assembly Room*.
• ..•©...«,

10/1/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

WISTAR
PARTY

. . . Philadelphia, dinner--ho § ted by Karl Bopp and
Howard Peterson, Honoring Karl Bopp on his
leaving the Philadelphia Fed. Off-the-cuff
remarks, black tie* (Canby Balderston also
attended).
.

New York
Visit .....

Luncheon with former Governor CobboId, Bank of
England, River Club
.

(Page 152)

10/8/69

10/9/69

Meeting
with the
President ...... Joint meeting of the Quadriad Group and Cabinet
Committee on Economic Policy*
Present: (in order of seating) Hendrik Houthakker,
OKA; Daniel Mojmthan, Asst. to the President for
Urban Affairs; Secretary Romney, HDD; Secretary
Stans, Commerce; The President; Chairman McCracken,
CXA; Secretary Hardin, Agriculture; Arthur Burns,
Counsellor to the President; Mr. Martin; Budget
Director Mayo; Secretary Shults, Labor; Secretery
Kennedy, Treasury; Mat Samuels, State; Herbert
Stein, CIA; Peter Planigan, Asst* to the President; and William Safire, Special Assistant to the
President. From 3:15 - 5:15 p.m
...... 10/15/69
Prom 5:15 to 5:45, Mr. Martin met with the
President alone
.

10/15/69

(Note: Quadriad group met at breakfast, Cosmos Club,
7:30 a.m., October 13)

Business
Council

Hot Springs, Virginia. (accompanied by
Mrs. Martin)
Addressed morning session~-with prepared
"8ummaryH**Reminiscences and Reflections
(Note: at about 12 noon on October 17 White House (at
press briefing) announced President's intention
to nominate Arthur Burns to succeed Mr. Martin,
at the end of his term on January 31, 1970.)




10/16-19/69
10/17

F&DEBAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 153)

"Seidman"
group ............of international accountants—meeting in Washington.
Lunched at the board-*on arrangements made by
L. Wm. Seidman, a director of the Detroit Branch
of the FIB of Chicago. Mr, Martin unable to join
luncheon, but greeted the group (about 53) in the
Board Room at 12:30 ................................ 10/20/69
Kansas
City
FRBank ........»• Joint meeting vith its branches and with directors
of Dallas FRBank, at Kansas City*
9 a.m.
Meeting vith the Press
10 a.m.
Joint meeting of boards
Luncheon
vith officers and directors and some
members of banking community ......
From Kansas City to New York—official meetings
vith businessmen and bankers
Elsenhower
Discussion
Croup

Unable to attend Friday session but flew from
Yale after Corporation meetings for dinner on
Saturday, at home of Tom Nichols, Baltimore

10/23/69
•. 10/24/69

11/8/69

AM*.*..•........ Attended morning session and luncheon of ABA
Economic Symposium (7th Annual) on Public
Policy and Economic Understanding. Mayflower
(Had declined invitation from George Champion
to addreas symposium)
•.••*.••.•«.••..•.11/17/69
FAC
Dinner

Mr. Martin's, informal, at hie home, 7 p.m.
Gueats; Arthur Burns; Mark Wheeler, Boston;
George Moore, Mew York; George Brown, Phila.;
Uarvle Wilkinson, Richmond; George Craft,
Atlanta; Donald Graham, Chicago; John Fox,
St. Louis; Phil Mason, Minneapolis; Grady Harris
for Jack Conn, Kanaas City; John Gray, Dallas;
Frits Larkln, S. F»; and Secy Herb Frochnow and
Asat. Secy Bill Korsvik (16).

11/17/69

Buttonwood
Club............. Dinner; guest of honor; off-the-cuff remarks.
Union League Club; invitation from Stuart Scott,
Chairman of the Dinner. (Preaented with scroll, etc.) 11/18/69




FEDBRAL RESERVE BQAKD
American
Council for
Emigres
(Hew School)

Financial
Follies

(page 154)

Luncheon honoring Alvin Johnson on his 95th
birthday (12/13) and his co-founding 25 years
ago of American Council for Emigres in the
Profession* Brief off-the-cuff remarks about
Alvin Johnson. Hotel Pierre
.

11/20/69

1969 dinner (its 31st) of Hew York Financial
Writers Association. President's table guest
(invitation from Ted Ward of New York Post)*
(Note: George Bookman inquired about presenting
citation at dinner~~dlscouraged him),
Americana Hotel, black tie
.

11/21/69

Republican
Congressmen's.*., breakfast (SOS Club). Capitol Hill Club,
Congressional Hotel 8 a.m. Invitation form
Barber Conable of New York

., •.. 11/26/69

Berry Schools.... Meeting of the Board of Trustees

11/29/69

Republican
Congressmen ..... Administrative Assistants. 6 p.m., office of
Congressman Henry Smith of New York, Cannon
House Office Building—whose assistant, Russell
Rourke was host. Invitation extended by Vince
Honsell, Adm. Asst. to Congressman James
Broyhill, who introduced Mr. Martin

12/1/69

Chairmen* a
Conference
Dinner.




Mr. Martin1 s dinner for Chairmen and Deputy
Chairmen, 1925 F Street Club, 7 p.m., informal.
Guests: John Fox, Deputy, Boston; Al Nickerson
and James Hester, N.Y.; Willis Winn and Bob Yarnall
(substituting for Pat England), Philadelphia;
Albert Clay and Ward Kenner, Cleveland; Wilson
Elkins and Bob Lawson, Richmond; John Wilson,
Atlanta; Frank Lunding and Emerson Hlgdon, Chicago;
Fred Peirce, St* Louis; Dave Lilly, Minneapolis
(Bob Leach ill); Dolph Simons and Willard Hosford,
Kansas City; Carl Thornsen, Max Levine, and Charlie
Jones (to be deputy 1970), Dallas; Met Wilson and
Al Halgren, S. F* Governors Robertson, Mitchell
and Brloaner and Messrs. Holland, Partee, Bob Solomon,
Hackley, Molony, Cardon, Hexter, Farrell, Fred
Solomon and Ed Johnson (Total of 36)
12/3/69

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

(Page 155)

Chicago ........ First National Bank, and
Federal Reserve Bank.
... Luncheon, First National Bank of Chicago,
on occasion of Open House marking completion
of Bank's new corporate headquarters and
honoring Homer Livingston "who brought the
new building into being/1 Invitation from
Gaylord Freeman. Off-the-cuff remarks

«•*

• ...•

12/10/69

Dinner, Chicago Fed and Detroit Branch officials
and directors, Mid-American Club
.............

12/10/69

a.m. joint meeting of boards of Chicago and
Detroit, at Chicago Fed Building
......

12/11/69

Bill Knox

Christmas

• Luncheon.

Meeting
with the
President

The Biltmore, Slev York

Quadriad group, at the
P r e s e n t ; Mr. M a r t i n ;
Chairman McCracken,
Budget D i r e c t o r Mayo;
the P r e s i d e n t

12/12/69

White House, 10 a. m .
S e c r e t a r y Kennedy, T r e a s u r y ;
Council of Economic A d v i s e r s ;
A r t h u r B u r n s , Counsellor to

(Note: Above meeting p r e c e d e d by b r e a k f a s t meeting of
quadriad group, and Under S e c r e t a r y C h a r l s Walker
of T r e a s u r y ) , C o s m o s Club, 8 a. m

12/15/6 9

12/15

1970
BIS
MEETING

Basle, Switzerland (dinner hosted in Zurich by
President Stopper enroute); at time of January
meeting luncheon held in honor of Karl Blessing
and Mr. Martin, "retirees. n

Independent
Agency Wives . . . Luncheon and program at the board; Mrs. Burns a
special guest. Mrs. Martin welcomed group at
luncheon; Mr. Martin spoke briefly. Program in
Board Room headed by Governor B r i m m e r



1/9-11/70

1/14/70

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Dinner for
FRBank
Presidents

FOMC
luncheon

President
Nixon's
dinner

Board's 25year s e r v i c e
award

...

hosted by Mr. Martin, his home, informal. P r e s i dent Bopp honorethon his impending retirement.
Attended by all Presidents; Frank Morris, Al Hayes,
Karl Bopp, Brad Hickman, Aubrey Heflin, Monroe
Kimbrel, Charlie Scanlon, Darryl Francis, Hugh
Galusha, George Gl&y> Phil Coldwell, Eliot Swan
(total of 13). Gifts to Mr. Bopp and to Mr. Martin
1/14/70
presented
honoring Mr. Martin. Presidents, Board, staff.
Dr. Burns also attended. Governor Robertson
presented gifts from the Board—an antique weight,
a book with signatures of Board's staff, directors,
Presidents, etc. , and a Resolution naming the new
building annex, the "William McChesney Martin
Annex
.

1/15/70

honoring Mr. Martin. The White House, 8 p. m. ,
black tie. 110 guests, including Mrs. Martin's
s i s t e r s and brother and f a m i l i e s ; Mr. Martin's
brother; little Cynthia; the Bill B i g g s e s and Andy
Overbys and Gabe Hauges. The White House

1/17/70

luncheon (ceremony postponed because of conflict
with Board meeting)

1/20/70

Bankers
Trust • . o. • . . • dinner for boards of directors and advisory group;
their building, NYC. 7 p. m. , black tie. Off-thecuff and off-the-record remarks
.. . 0
Exchequer
Club

luncheon. 12:30, Carlton; off-the-cuff remarks.
Invitation from J e r r y Shay
*.

Alfalfa
Annual Dinner. . . Statler, black tie. Guests: Governors Robertson,
Mitchell and Daane
,.



Page 156

1/20/70

1/21/70

1/24/70

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

Boston
FRBank
U. S.
Steel
ABA

Treasury
Savings
Bonds
Treasury
Secretary's
Dinner

Goodbye
reception

Page 157

Directors meeting and luncheon

1/25-26/70

dinner for officers and directors, Waldorf.
Invitation from Chairman Ed Gott

1/27/70

Government Borrowing Committee presentation
of citation on Mr. Martin's help over the years.
1/28/70
his office, 11:15 a. m

group presentation of Liberty Bell for help in
Savings Bonds Program.
3:15 p. m

1/28/70

hosted by Secretary and Mrs. Kennedy and former
Secretaries Barr, Fowler, Dillon, and Anderson.
F Street Club, black tie. Mr. and Mrs. Martin. .1/29/70

Mr. Martin's, his office, 3 - 5 p, m

Burns
Swearing in . . . . White House, with President Nixon presiding.
Oath administered by Justice Brennan. 11 a . m .

1/30/70

1/31/70

Treasury
Savings Bonds . . .Tape for film script for promotional purposes.
Offices of Sears Roebuck (Mr. Wheeler),
4 p. m
. . 2/3/70
New York
FRBank
New York
Clearing House
Banks




Luncheon with officers and directors. 12:30

2/5/70

Dinner honoring Mr. Martin.
informal

2/18/70

Brook Club,