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Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Pederal Reserve System on Thursday, August 21, 1952.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Szymczak, Chairman pro tem.
Evans
Vardaman
Mills
Robertson
Mr. Carpenter, Secretary
Mr. Sherman, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Kenyon, Assistant Secretary

Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
"al Reserve System on August 20, 1952, were approved unanimously.
Memornndum dated August 19, 1952, from Mr. Bethea, Director,
4vitio

of Administrative Services, recommending that Libbie L. Boyd,

Charyman
in. that Division, be granted leave without pay for the
August 22 through October 31, 1952.
Approved unanimously.
Telegram to Mr. Gidney, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleve'
4) reading as
follows:
"Reurlet August 11, 1952 concerning question whether
:
41der RegulatIon Y a specified construction project involves
,major addition or improvement on the one hand, or an enrely new structure on the other.
a recent inquiry somewhat similar to yours the old
A.uructure was so far demolished that the Board concluded that
resulting building should be considered a new structure.
iVleetion in such situations necessarily depends on all cireUrnetances involved and present case seems to be a particularly

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Close one. However, the Board *would not be disposed to
disagree with your conclusion if on the basis of all the
relevant facts you should determine that the resulting
building is a new structure, rather than a major addition
or improvement."




Approved unanimously.