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1467 A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SYstem was held in Washington on Monday, November 27, 1939, at 11:30 a.m. PRESENT: Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Ransom, Vice Chairman Szymczak McKee Draper Mr. Bethea, Assistant Secretary Mr. Carpenter, Assistant Secretary Mr. Clayton, Assistant to the Chairman The action stated with respect to each of the matters hereinRfter referred to was taken by the Board: The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Fed.- , "al Reserve System held on November 24, 1939, were approved 14/ 111rtioUsl7. The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Pecleral Reserve System held on November 25, 1939, were approved and the actions recorded therein were ratified unanimously. Memorandum dated November 21, 1939, from Mr. Goldenweiser, ilireeto -r of the Division of Research and Statistics, recommending that, for the reasons stated in the memorandum, Mr. J. Burke Knapp, Jr., be aPPointed on a temporary basis for a period of one year as a junior ee°11°mist in the Division, with salary at the rate of 42,500 per annum, . etreett e it as of the date upon which he enters upon the performance of Ilia duties. The memorandum stated that in view of the fact that Mr. 1468 11/27/39 -2- Knapp will probably be recommended for a permanent appointment at the e'cPiration of his temporary appointment, it was suggested that he now be Pe rmittedto become a member of the Retirement System of the Federal Reserve Banks. Approved unanimously. Memorandum dated November 21, 1939, from Mr. Goldenweiser, Director of the Division of Research and Statistics, recommending that for the reason stated in the memorandum, Miss Elizabeth V. Rumsey appointed as a clerk in the Division, with salary at the rate of $1 44n '--- per annum, effective as of the date upon which she enters upon be the Performance of her duties after having passed satisfactorily the 1181141 Physical examination. Approved unanimously. the Di Memorandum dated November 24, 1939, from Mr. Smead, Chief of vision of Bank Operations, submitting a letter dated November 22 from 1r. McLarin, First Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of 'a) Which requested approval by the Board of changes in the perclassification plan of the New Orleans branch of the bank to Dtovid 110014 e for the creation of the new positions of "Supervisor of Club and Kitchen" and "Club Room and Kitchen Attendant", both in the Setvie e De partment. The memorandum stated that the proposed changes been reviewed and recommended that they be approved. Approved unanimously. Thereupon the meeting adjourned. Assistant Secretary. Vic Chairman.