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Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Pede.t.
al Reserve System on Wednesday, June 9, 1948.
PRESENT:

Mr. McCabe, Chairman
Mr. Eccles
Mr. Draper
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Carpenter, Secretary
Sherman, Assistant Secretary
Morrill, Special Adviser
Thurston, Assistant to the Board

Memorandum dated June 7, 1948, from Mr. Thomas, Director

4 the,
-ivision

of Research and Statistics, recommending the ap-

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teat
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of Miss Patricia Anne Mickelsen as a clerk in that Divi-

a temporary indefinite basis, with basic salary at the

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$2,318.76 per annum, effective as of the date upon which

litere upon the performance of her duties after having
'q the
usual physical examination.
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The memorandum also

that it was contemplated that Miss Mickelsen would bemember

of the Federal Reserve retirement system.
Approved unanimously.

Memorandum dated June 3,
1948, from Mr. Bethea, Director
°rthe Division
of Administrative Services, recommending the apk4itelat of
Luis F. Banos as a clerk in that Division, on a
'tt1417Y basis for a period
of three months, with basic salary
4tthe rate of
t2,168.28 per annum, effective as of the date
111)04141lich he
enters upon the performance of his duties after

N. Passed the usual physical examination.




The memorandum

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also

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stated that it was not contemplated that Mr. Banos would bec°1118 a member of the Federal Reserve retirement system during
-LuPloyment on a temporary basis.
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Diercks, Vice President of the Federal Reserve
°f Chicago, reading as follows:
"In accordance with the request contained in your
letter of June 4, 1948, the Board approves the designa!im of Hugh P. Hayes as a special assistant examiner
or the Federal Reserve Bank of
Chicago."
Approved unanimously.
Telegram to Mr. Purrington, Assistant Vice President of the
?ede

1'41 Reserve Bank of Chicago, reading as follows:
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"Retel 7th. Board authorizes your Bank not to
t.2.67 penalty incurred by Northern Bank, Mil,ilkee, Wisconsin, for deficient reserves during
lod ending May 15."
Approved unanimously.
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Letter to the Presidents of all Federal Reserve Banks read8 follows:

st., "In its letter of December 16, 1947 the Board
1.9 ed that it had decided to postpone until July 1,
IT:g° further consideration of the proposal that if a
uor or nonmember clearing bank deposits in its FedReserve Bank or branch a daily average of more
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1,,+,.300 cash items payable in the territory of
to'
uer Federal Reserve Bank or branch it be required
8ort and list the items separately.
In order that the Board may have information as
to
be 'ns number of such cases which now exist, it will
aPpreciated if you will furnish the Board with a
yon showing the names of banks which deposit with
Bank or its branches, during the week beginning




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"June 21, a daily average of more than 300 cash items payable in the territory of another Federal Reserve Bank or
°Much (including other offices in your district), showing
also the average daily number of such items which were payable in the territory of each other Federal Reserve Bank
or branch."
Approved unanimously.
Memorandum dated May 26, 1948, from Mr. Myrick, Assistant
Ittec
tor of the Division of Bank Operations, recommending, pursuant

to,

recommendation of the Conference of Presidents at its meetFebruary 25-261 1948, that the Board authorize the calling
SYstem accounting conference to be held in Washington at a
to be
agreed upon with the Committee on Accounting of the
Prssi
clents' Conference.




Approved unanimously.
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