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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
SYstem was held in Washington on Friday, October 28, 1938, at 11:00
a. m.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Eccles, Chairman
Szymczak
McKee
Davis
Draper

Mr. Morrill, Secretary
Mr. Bethea, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Carpenter, Assistant Secretary
There were presented telegrams to Mr. Paddock, First Vice
President of
the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Messrs. Kimball and
Rays,

Secretaries of the /ederal Reserve Banks of New York and Cleveland,

'
l eePectively, Mr. Leach, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Richmond, Mr. McLarin, Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Atlanta, Messrs. Young and Powell, Secretaries of the Federal Reserve
Beilks of Chicago and Minneapolis, respectively, Mr. Thomas, Chairman
c'r the
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Mr. Gilbert, First Vice
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Mr. Sargent,
Secretary of the
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, stating that
the Board
approves the establishment without change by the Federal Re`3erve Bank of San Francisco on October 25, by the Federal Reserve BfInk
Dallas on October 26, by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York,
Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, Minneapolis and Kansas City on October
27
'19387 and by the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and Atlanta




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today, of the rates of discount and purchase in their existing schedules.
Approved unanimously.
The action stated with respect to each of the matters hereinafter referred to
was then taken by the Board:
The minutes of the meeting of the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System held on October 27, 1938, were approved unanimously.
Telegram to Mr. Wood, Vice President of the Federal Reserve
Bank of St.
Louis, reading as follows:
"Retel October 25, 1938, reaarding, request of receiver of National Bank of Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky,
to examine reports
of examination of The Louisville Trust
Campany, also of Louisville, made by examiners for your
bank during years 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930. It is understood that Louisville Trust Company has no objection to
Your making such reports available to receiver of National
Bank of Kentucky for inspection, and on this basis Board
ha no objection
to your making available to receiver
copies of such reports, exclusive of confidential sections, if any,
for inspection on premises of Louisville
branch. If Louisville Trust Company has any objection
to such
procedure please advise Board in the premises.
You will understand, of course, that copies of such rePorts are not to be used as evidence in the pending court
proceedings."
Approved unanimously.
Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

I
APPrOVed:




Chairman.

1-flcretary.