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1126 A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sisten was held in Washington on Wednesday, July 19, 1944, at 11:00 PRESENT: Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Eccles, Chairman Ransom, Vice Chairman McKee Evans Mr. Bethea, Assistant Secretary Mr. Carpenter, Assistant Secretary Mr. Clayton, Assistant to the Chairman The action stated with respect to each of the matters hereinafter referred to was taken by the Board: The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System held on July 18, 1944, were approved unaniMolisly. Memorandum of this date from Mr. Bethea recommending that 4118. Grace L. Thorne be appointed as a charwoman in the Secretary's Offic e on a temporary basis for a period of not to exceed 60 days, with basic salary at the rate of $1,200 per annum, effective as of the date upon which she enters upon the performance of her duties after havin g passed satisfactorily the usual physical examination, with the derstafldjng (1) that if anything derogatory develops in the investigation of her references her services may be terminated immediately 44d (2) that she will not become a member of the retirement system during her temporary appointment. Approved unanimously. 1127 7/19/44 -2Memorandum addressed to the Personnel Committee by Mr. Leonard, Director of the Division of Personnel Administration, under date of julY 17, 1944, recommending, for the reasons stated in the memorandum, that approval be given to the payment of bills in the amount of $35 for the Physical examination of Ruth Jarvis, maid in the Division, which " 11 made by Dr. Barr, the Board's examining physician, at Mr. Leonard's l'equest. Approved unanimously. Memorandum dated July 18, 1944, from Mr. Bethea recommending, for the reasons stated in the memorandum, that approval be given to the f 1, -°, -J-oving increases in the 141, budget of the Board of Governors: Board Members' Offices: Printing and Binding - g500 Office of the Secretary: Secretarial and Administrative Functions Furniture and Equipment - $500 Approved unanimously. Thereupon the meeting adjourned. Assistant Secretary.