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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
SYstem was
held in Washington on Monday, January 18, 1943, at 11:00 a.m.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Eccles, Chairman
Ransom, Vice Chairman
Szymczak
McKee
Draper

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Morrill, Secretary
Bethea, Assistant Secretary
Carpenter, Assistant Secretary
Clayton, Assistant to the Chairman

The action stated with respect to each of the matters hereina
fter
lietelired to was taken by the Board:
The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federa:Li,
4eserve System held on January 16,
1943, were approved unanimously.
'Memorandum dated January 15, 1943, from Mr. Morrill, recommending that
Miss Madeline E. McCue and Mrs. Exa V. Damon be appointed as

Junto,.
Perioa

file clerks in the Secretary's Office on a temporary basis for a

Of six months, each with salary at the rate of $1,440 per annum,
"
tett'
lve as of
the respective dates upon which they enter upon the per-.
l"
ee of their duties after having passed satisfactorily the usual
11)11Y'31-e8.1 examination, with the understa
nding that if their services
Pl'e've sa
tisfactory a recommendation will be made that the appointments

be ilia,
kLe

permanent.
Approved unanimously.

tor, or

Memorandum
dated January 15, 1943, from Mr. Goldenweiser, Directhe Division of Research and Statistics, submitting
the resignation




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'
r lass Elizabeth C. Fischer

as a draftsman in that Division, to become

effective as
of the close of business on January 15, 1943, and recommend14 that the
resignation be accepted as of that date.
The resignation was accepted.
Letter to jr, Paddock, President of the Federal Reserve Bank
°t Boston,

reading as follows:

"Reference is made to MT. McRae's letter of January 11,
p43, advising that Robert C. Robertson, Jr., who according
5:0 previous advice had left the Reserve Bank on December 18,
42, for induction into the Armed Forces, was rejected and
n18 classification changed to IV—F.
"The Board notes with approval that Mr. Robertson is
!
e.e
g his duties as an assistant examiner for the Fed—
Reserve Bank of Boston effective as of January 12,
1943.n
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Shaw, Secretary pro tern of the Federal Reserve
tarik of
Atlanta, reading as follows:
.„ "Referring to your letter of January 9, 1943, the Board
•;4 Governors
approves the reappointment of Messrs. W. IC
re4011, Andrew U. Lockett, John E. Sanford, I. C. Milner,
!nd George Winship,
as members of the Industrial Advisory
010nattee for the Sixth
Federal Reserve District for terms
°
I one year each
beginning March 1, 1943.
"Your letter showed the business connections for each
the above men, but in order that our records may be cora—
. 4-etes it would be appreciated if you will advise us of the
'"itions occupied by the men in the respective companies."
Approved unanimously.

sazi

Letter to Mr. Hale, Secretary of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Prnn
--else°, reading as follows:
1943 "Receipt is acknowledged of your letter of January 7,
advising that all of the officers at the Bank, with




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"the exception of the President and First Vice President,
'hose terms of office are governed by the statutes, have
"en reappointed for the calendar year 1943, and that the
f0110wi4g new officers have been appointed.
"In accordance with the request contained in your letthe Board of Governors approves the payment of salaries
tO the new officers for the period January 1, 1943 to April
3O, 1943, at the rates fixed by your directors as follows:
Name
Annual
Title
Salary
D, E.it
Assistant Cashier,
40500
Head Office
Herbert D. Armstrong Assistant Cashier,
4,800
Head Office
W. D. Durran
Assistant Manager,
4,800
Los Angeles Branch
D. E. Simms
Assistant Manager, Salt
4,500"
Lake City Branch




Approved unanimously.

Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

Secretary.