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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System was
held in Washington on Thursday, November 18, 1937, at 11:30
a. m.

PRESENT:

Mr. Eccles, Chairman
Mr. Szymczak
Mr. McKee
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

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

Consideration was given to each of the matters hereinafter rererreA
to and the action stated with respect thereto was taken by the

BE11114::

Telegrams
to Mr. McKinney, President of the Federal Reserve
of pallas $ and Mr. Stewart, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank

Of s

-411 l'rancisco, stating that the Board approves the establishment
change by the respective banks today of the rates of discount
D
urchase in their existing schedules.
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Zurlinden, First Vice President of the Federal
Joank of Cleveland, reading as follows:
)937 "Reference is made to your letter of November 10,
1/0w7, inclosing a copy of a letter received from Mr:
,rd L. Burchard, Colombia, Missouri, making inquiry
wij
zat 0 8Peet to directors of your bank since its organi"The Board has no objection to your giving the inforMatto
,
pra 4- requested, or such portion thereof as is deemed
tr e'dcahle or advisable. It will be appreciated, however,
Mr.Yoll 7411 furnish the Board with a copy of your reply to
Burehard
for its files."




Approved unanimously.

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Letter to Mr. A. C. Miller, reading as follows:
"On behalf of the members of the Board, I wish to thank
Y°11 for your letter of November thirteenth. The tablet
1?laced in the library serves at least to acknowledge the
Qe!A of gratitude which is owed to you for your long and
Painstaking
effort, and your discriminating taste and judgMent which have contributed immeasurably to making the FedReserve Building not only an ideal home for the Board
Governors and the staff, but a foremost architectural
ac
hievement.
"Your gratifying letter is deeply appreciated."




Approved unanimously.

Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

Seer dejtl?

Chairman.