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Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Peclerai

Reserve System on Uednesday, November 7,
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

1951.

Szymczak, Chairman pro tem.
Vardaman
Norton
Powell
Mr. Carpenter, Secretary
Mr. Sherman, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Kenyon, Assistant Secretary

Minutes of actions taken by the Board of Governors of the
Federal

Reserve System on November

6, 1951, were approved unanimously.

Memorandum dated October 31, 1951, from Mr. Bethea, Director,
si°11 of Administrative Services, recommending the appointment of Mrs.
4calaia, s

Courtney as a Stenographer In that Division, on a temporary

ilidLetirlite basis, with basic salary at the rate of 0,4

5 per annum,

erreetive as of the date upon which she enters upon the performance
her

duties after having passed the usual physical examination and

Noi
oect to the
completion of a satisfactory emlaoyment investigation.
Approved unanimously.
Memorandum dated November 6, 1951, from Mr. Horbett, Assistant

ctor, Division of Bank Operations, recommending increases in the
b4ic atnual salaries of the following employees in that Division,
"I'ective

November 11, 1951:

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Title
Secretary to Mr. Myrick
Statistical Clerk
Technical Assistant

Salary Increase
From
To
$3,660
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3,535
6,740

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unanimously.
Approved unanimously
Letter to Mr. 'Latham, Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bollk
of Beston,
reading as follows:
"In accordance with the request contained in your
letter of November 5, 1951, the Board approves the ap12ointment of Walter Orrin Farrell as an assistant examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Please
advise us of the date upon which the appointment is made
effective."
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Denmark, Vice President of the Federal 'Reserve Bank
A
tlanta, reading as follows:
"In accordance with the request contained in your
letter of November 1, 1951, the Board approves the designation of Victor A. Allenbach ES a special assistant examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
Approved unanimously.
Letter to Mr. Albert Gersten, Whittier College Heights, 6363
3re

Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, reading as follows:

form.-We acknowledge your letter of October 23, 1951, :111Us of the current status of your Whittier College
ei-IChts development. The information which you have fur- is interesting especially because in our continuing
t:4-1dY of the effect of the operation of Regulation X, attenl°4 is given to housing inventory which is not readily
mairk
v
etable. As we have previously stated, the regulation
he modified when evidence indicates it is desirable
to
d° so in the public interest.
, "Provision for making application for hardship exempt,
'or&
°Y any builder or other person before March 15, 1951,
(Ilinection with residential construction, was set forth
'he previous section 5W, Contemplated Construction, of




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"the regulation. Such provision is no loncer in the regulation, however, and you no doubt appreciate, it would not be
,possible, in fairness to all the builders and others in the
real estate business who are carryinr forward operations
under Regulation X, to grant an individual exemption from
its requirements."




Approved unanimously.