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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
SYstena

was held in
Washington on Monday, August 21, 1944, at 1:30

P.111,

PRESENT:

Mr. Eccles, Chairman
Mr. Ransom, Vice Chairman
Mr. Draper
Mr. Bethea, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Carpenter, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Clayton, Assistant to the Chairman

The
atter

action stated with respect to each of the matters herein—

referred to was taken by the Board:

illenl°randum dated August 19, 1944, from Mr. Leonard, Director
(4 the D.
l•
vision of Personnel Administration, recommending that the basic
klary
°f narrY B. Stone, Personnel Technician in that Division, be in—
ere.
0.8eci f
'
l °111 $3,100 to 0,300 per annum, effective September 1, 1944.
Approved unanimously.
Memorandum dated August 19, 1944, from Mr. Leonard, Director
e Division of
Personnel Administration, recommending that the basic

4-ary of-

Michael L. Jamison, messenger in Governor Draper's office, be
itere.
'48ed from $1,380 to $1,500 per annum, effective September 1, 1944.
Approved
unanimously.
Letter to the board of directors of "The Hamilton Bank", Hamilton,
34%11ri,
stating that, subject to conditions of membership numbered 1 to
3 e°11tain
,
-LI in the
Board's Regulation H, the Board approves the bank's
4PRication for
membership in the Federal Reserve System and for the
6.1314%°Priate
amount of stock in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.




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Approved unanimously, together with
a letter to Mr. Davis, President of the
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, read—
ing as follows:
"The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys—
the application of 'The Hamilton Bank', Hamilton,
,
°url, for membership in the Federal Reserve System, sub6 to the conditions prescribed in the enclosed letter
of'fh you are reouested to forward to the Board of Directors
institution. Two copies of such letter are also enClosed,
7.0
one of which is for your files and the other of which
are requested to forward to the Commissioner of Finance
the State of
Missouri, for his information.
"The understanding reached with the directors of the
clZ with respect to conservation of earnings and the divi—
I Policy to be followed has been discussed informally
the Washington Office of the F.D.I.C. and we were ad—
ired that the
understanding was satisfactory to the F.D.I.C.
cer(
jder that our files may be complete please send us a
in „
1
:fled copy of the resolution passed by the directors
was
connection."
tem

IA
, approves
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Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

Assistant Secretary.

Chairman.