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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
SYstem Was
held in Washington on Friday, May 9, 1941, at 11:30 a.m.
PRESENT:

Mr. Eccles, Chairman
Mr. McKee
Mr. 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 hereinreferred to was taken by the Board:
Telegrams to Mr. Hays, Secretary of the Federal Reserve Bank
or Cleveland, Mr. Leach, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Messrs. Dillard, Stewart, and Powell, Secretaries of the
Pecleral

Reserve Banks of Chicago, St. Louis, and Minneapolis, respec-

elY, Mr. Gilbert,
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas,
411t
1*. Wale) Secretary of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco,
3t4tilig that the
Board approves the establishment without change by
the deral
Pe
Reserve Bank of San Francisco on May 6, and by the Federal
Ilea"ve Ilanks of Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis,
kid
on May 8, 1941, of the rates of discount and purchase in
the;
xlsting schedules.
Approved unanimously.
Memorandum from Mr. Goldenweiser, Director of the Division of
Ilesear
ch and Statistics, submitting the resignation of Joseph Silverman

48 an

ecc)nomic assistant in the Division of Research and Statistics,




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effective as of
the close of business on May 7, 1941, and recommending

that the resignation be accepted as of that date.
The resignation was accepted.
Letter to the board of directors of "The New Waterford Savings
and Banking Company", New

Ohio, stating that, subject to

e(31.4iti°ns of membership numbered 1 to 3 contained in the Board's Reg—

ulatio
n H, the Board approves the bank's application for membership in
the
Federal

the

Reserve System and for the appropriate amount of stock in

Federal Reserve
Bank of Cleveland.
.
Approved unanimously for transmis—
sion through the Federal Reserve Bank of
Cleveland.
Letter to the board of directors of "The Clay City Banking

Cc4", Clay city,
Illinois, stating that, subject to conditions of
Ineraberei,,
"-LP numbered 1 to 3 contained in the Board's Regulation H, the
4ard approves the bank's application for membership in the Federal
Reserve
System and for the appropriate amount of stock in the Federal
Reserve
Bank of St. Louis.
.
Approved unanimously for transmis—
sion through the Federal Reserve Bank of
St. Louis.
Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

Secretary.
411PrOyed
:




Chairman.