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Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Melilla Reserve System on Tuesday, November 29) 1949.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

McCabe, Chairman
Eccles
Szymczak
Draper
Vardaman
Clayton
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

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

Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Pellerg41 Reserve System on November 28, 1949, were approved unani
111°1181Y.
Memorandum dated November 27, 1949, from Mr. Thomas, Eco/4( 11,e A
dvise
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to the Board, recommending that Vendel 0. Jeffries,

in the Division of Administrative Services, be trans-

terred.
t0 the Division of Research and Statistics as a messenger,

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salary at the rate of $2,252 per annum

effective No-

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28/ 1949. The memorandum also stated that the Division
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rative Services was agreeable to this transfer.
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr

Loir, Vice President and General Counsel

the,

x ederal Reserve Bank of New York, reading as follows:

loh,4fReference is made to your letter of November 23,
submitting the request of the Nassau County Trust




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"Company, Mineola, New York, for permission to establish a branch in Sea Cliff, New York, in connection with its proposal to absorb The State Bank
of Sea Cliff, N. Y., through merger.
"It is understood that the approval of the apPropriate State authorities has been obtained and,
14 view of your recommendation, the Board of Goveillors approves the establishment and operation of
a branch in Sea Cliff, New York, by the Nassau
L °1-IntY Trust Company, Mineola, New York, provided
he Proposed merger with The State Bank of Sea
'sliff, N. Y., is completed substantially in accordance with the plan submitted and with the understanding that counsel for the Reserve Bank will reView and satisfy himself as to the legality of all
taken to effect the merger and establish the
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Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Denmark, Vice President of the Federal Refiery

Betnk of Atlanta, reading as follows:
"Reference is made to your letter of November
16
'1949, submitting the application of the North
.Th0re Bank, Miami Beach, Florida, for permission
"° exercise fiduciary powers.
In view of the Reserve Bank's recommendation
na the information submitted, the Board of Governors
the Federal Reserve System grants the applicant
:
ellnission, under the provisions of its condition of
nthership numbered 1, to exercise the fiduciary
were now or hereafter authorized under the terms
its charter and the laws of the State of Florida.
"You are requested to advise the North Shore
'
Ilk, Miami Beach, Florida, of the Board's action."
Approved unanimously.
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Letter to Mr. Berge, Secretary and Assistant Counsel of

tieral Reserve Bank of Boston, reading as follows:
"This refers to your letter of November 22, 1949,




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"enclosing a letter from Mr. Paul C. Cabot, President of State Street Investment Corporation, setting
forth various alternative plans for handling the
details of the distribution of the proposed offering
Of stock of State Street Investment Corporation which
.ns the subject of our letter to you dated November
• 1949.
"We note the statement contained in your letter
that the alternative plans would not alter in any
Material respect the essential nature of the proposed
stock offering; that such plans are only concerned with
the details of distributing the unsubscribed portion
of the total offering; and that in your opinion the
84°Ption of such plans would not cause it to become
sUbject to section 32 of the Banking Act of 1933. The
Board sees no reason to differ with your views as exPressed in your letter of November 22, 1949."
Approved unanimously.
Telegram to Mr. Earhart, President of the Federal Reserve

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of
San

Francisco, reading as follows:

"Re your letter November 22, 1949, Board approves
131.0Posal for arbitration of matter in dispute between
713111* Bank and Kuney Johnson Company in accordance with
conditions outlined in your letter and its enclosures
elld with understanding that Judge Lloyd L. Black or
• Other Judge of United States District Court would
'
et as sole arbitrator. It is assumed that your counsel
:18 satisfied that award made under such proceedings
' 1d be legally enforceable."




Approved unanimo

Secretary.