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Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System on Monday, June 14, 1954.
PRESENT:

Mr. Szymczak, Acting Chairman
Mr. Mills
Mr. Robertson
Mr. Carpenter, Secretary
Mr. Sherman, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Kenyon, Assistant Secretary

Letter to Mr. Willis, Secretary, Federal Reserve Bank of New
York, reading as follows:
Thank you for your letter of June 3, 1954, advising that, at the meeting held on May 27, 1954, the
Board of Directors granted a leave of absence without
pay, commencing in the discretion of the officers, to
Mr. Arthur I. Bloomfield, Senior Economist, to enable
him to serve on call at the request of the Department
of the Army, Office of the Chief of Civil Affairs and
Military Government, as consultant on economic matters
for a few dapa month aggregating not more than thirty
days over a period of one year from the effective date
of such leave. It is noted from your letter that the
Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Civil
Affairs and Military Government, will compensate Mr.
Bloomfield for his services and pay him an expense allowance in connection with his absences from the Bank.
The Board of Governors interposes no objection
to the arrangement with respect to Mr. Bloomfield as
described in your letter.




Approved unanimously.