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Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
571
"Red" Barber (broadcasts baseball games over
Radio Station WHN, N.Y.C.) has sold
nearly #}-mil. worth of bonds 9/21/42 571: 13,
15
a) Possible meeting with HMJr
#
discussed 9/22/42
217
Pennies, Nickels, and Dimes: Investment in
War Bonds to be urged over all radio
stations 9/22/42
207
Financing, Covt.
WKK
572
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
and yields: Murphy memo
9/25/42
572: 58
XX
Baker, Davis L., Jr.: Recemmendations for
October 1942
9/28/42
219
October Financing - Heas memo
9/28/42
221
Financing, Govt.
War Financing:
See also Book 569
572
Conf.; present: HMJr, Stewart, Warren, Bell,
Blough, and White
9/25/42
572: 1
a) Problem described by Bell: effect
heavy borrowing over a period of
4 or 5 yrs. would have on banking
system; effect huge interest burden
would have on U.S. budget; possible
steps to relieve budget of interest
burden to some extent
Joint War Staff asked for assistance in
estimating future needs
9/28/42
217
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonder
Fayrell Savings Plan: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 572
CIO, AF of L, NAM, Railway Labor Executives'
Assn., Assn of Amn. Railroads - report
on spensored meetings given by Treas.
* 9/25/42
572: 61
War Dept. asked concerning delay in delivery
of bonds to soldiers
9/25/42
64
Sales report 9/25/42
68
Jap. Submarine (2-man): Navy lends to Treas.
for exhibition purposes
9/26/42
143
* Analysis of exposure to
9/25/42
572, 65
Financing Govt.
Conf. of Theas group and Open Mkt. Com.
9/29/42
538. 4
Publicity to be handled by new Committee
9/30/42
179
Fed.-state-local relationships to be
reviewed **** by Treas. and Budget
9/30/42
186
Financing, Govt.
573
Wat Savings Bonds:
Rubber Industry purchases reviewed in
Camble memo
9/29/42
573: 89
James, Wr. H.: "Who's Who" by Graves
9/30/42
182
Movie stars thanked for Sept. tour
9/30/42
183
Sales report 9/30/42
185
Financing, Govt.
574
$4 bil. borrowing - as much as pessible outside
commercial banks - discussed by HMJr, Bell,
Harrison, Burgess, Brown, Spencer, Edwards
10/1/42
574: 26,53
a) Agenda
63
b) Bankers'group recommendations
65
Conf. of Treas. group and Exec. Com. of Open
Mkt. Com. 10/2/42
N.Y
177
Bell (James Washington) in ********** Herald-Tribune
questions assumption that year's borrowing
should be limited to $35 bil. 10/2/42
227
Tax Savings Netes: Repert on sales in Sept.
10/2/42
253
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices and
Fields: Heas memo 10/2/42
255
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
574
State Administrators - meeting of:
Agenda
10/1/42
574, 20
"Everybody Every Fayday": Odegard mome
on planned cenf. with Petrille
10/1/42
67
110 give permission and
Loisls
Cagney, etc., thanked for assistance in
Sept. campaign 10/1/42
68
Payr$11 Savings Plan: Analysis as of 9/26/42
10/2/42
265
Financing, Govt.
575
Chart of Treas. financing, 1942. Hase recommends
against making public 10/5/42
575. 94
Baker (Davis L., Jr.) meme: "Fossible new
issues, dated approx. 10/15/42" 10/5/42
97
$4 bil. borrowing: Cenf.; present: H/Jr, Bell,
Buffington, Haas, Murphy, Baker, and Rouse
10/6/42
143
a) Haas: 2% 1950-52 bond'and reopening
of 12 Dec. 1946 note
b) Baker: 2% hand and 1*3/47 bonds
c) Bell: Quotes conversations with
Dudley Mille and Ben Levy
d) Guaranty Trust, Devine, etc.,
e) Estimated recommendations yiels and prices on possible
148
new Treas. issues
153
* Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Haas,
Murphy, and Shields 10/6/42
575, 154,
a) HMJr does not like 2% bend
184
(recommended also by Eccles);
suggests"hanging on for another
month or two in orthodox way"
b) Suggested means of preparing
mkt. for Oct. and subsequent
financings"
188
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
575
Milman, Morten: HMJr and Callahan discuss
10/5/42
575: 69,
71
War Dept.: Delay in delivery to seldiers
discussed in Stimson letter
10/5/42
100
Advertising Council: Assistance at discussed
in Kuhn-Buffingten memo 10/5/42
102
Meldahl, Herace S. (Charleston, W. Va.),
Coyne evaluation in conn. with "compulsion
in War Savings Bregram"
10/5/42
109
Insurance Agents as Underwriters: Graves memo
10/6/42
189
Financing, Govt.
$4 Bil. Borrowing:
576
Conf.; present: Treas. group and Exec. Com.
of Open Nkt. Com.
10/7/42
576: 3
a) Eccles reports on 2 suggestions:
that Bd. and Treas. put out
joint statement, and that Fed. Res.
System issue statement to Treas.
98 to action intended for future
support of mkt.
1) Draft of statement for
press
34
Financing plan transmitted to FDR for
approval
10/7/42
36
Calender of direct and guaranteed bonds,
notes and certificates 9.8 of 9/25/42
. 10/7/42
37
* a) 2% bond and 12% note "against advice
of whole financial community but with
concurrence and backing of Fed. Res. Bd."
576, 70
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
576
Sales (May 1941 to Sept. 1942) and
operation of Payroll Savings Plan -
Maas report
10/7/42
576: 45
Walla Walla, Wash.: Justice Douglas told
by HMJr bomber will be so named
10/7/42
79
Financing, Govt.
$4 Bil. Borrowing:
577
Announcement - 2% Treas. Ponds, 1950-52, and
an additional amt. of 12% Treas. Notes of
Series B, 1946
10/8/42
577. 1
a) Sproul-HMJr conve. 10/8/42, 10/9/42 106,120 19.21
b) Bell's report
10/8/42
c) Clesing of books 10/9/42
82
123,
* 1) Eccles told "bond issue not yet
sure success" 10/9/42
577. 109,
115,126
2) Walter Stewart told of situation
at 6:30 P.M. 10/9/42
131
a) Shall Eccles instruct
presidents of Fed. Res. Bks.
to call larger commercial bks.
to subscribe or shell Fed.
Res. System put in subscriptions
for deficit immediately?
3) Eccles told of Stewart's opinion
142,
148
-
-
Financing, Govt.
577
War Savings Bonds:
State Administrators - proposed meeting
Conf.; present: HMJr, Graves, Kuhn, Gamble,
and Odegard 10/8/42
577. 9
Tentative agenda 10/8/42
17
"Country Gentleman" pamphlet criticised by
HMJr
10/9/42
85
Adair and Uhl thanked for songs
10/9/42
151,152
Payroll Savings Plan - report on
10/9/42
153
>
Financing, Govt.
$4 Bil. Borrowing:
578
Sproul-HMJr conve. 10/10/42
578, 2,4,921
a) Sproul: "We may scrape by"
Young-HMJr cenv.
10/10/42
6
Eccles-HMr conv. 10/10/42
11,16,82
2) Eccles: "It's geing to be close"
b) Publicity discussed
Kilby-HMJr conv. 10/10/42
20
a) Total now $3.390 bil.
HMJr reports success of issue to 9:30 group
10/12/42
70
Additional subscriptions reported by Fed. Res.
Rks. at N.Y., Chicage, Boston, and San
Francisco: total now **** $4,052,000,000
10/12/42
81
FDR Disamse poor showing atcabiact 10/18/42 519:120
Annuities as in Gr. for.
Ecclso, afunse of Jr. financing in reganse to
attack by Time "/27/42
580:2
a) Pauls and at marris Ernst home at which
was possent Disc. in Grotm memo
1) Paul's letter to Time , Times amotion 382:338
"/7/42 512: 119
14/9/42
Financing, Govt.
War and Navy estimates of expenditures,
578
1943-47
10/10/42
578, 51
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds:
578
Payroll Savings Blant Charte sent to FDR
showing monthly sales since May 1941
10/12/42
578, 92
Redcape at Pa. Station, N.Y.C.: Corres.
concerning possible cancelling of
bond purchases 10/14/42
151
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
579
10/17/42, 10/23/42
579: 38,
144
Offering of $2 bil. 7/8% Treas. Certificates
of Indebtedness, Series D-1943; subscription
books open two days to insure widespread
participation; no restrictions as to basis
for subscription; redemption in cash at
maturity; no exchange privileges 10/26/42 164
e)closing off books 16/27/42
580: 1
Financing, Govt.
Bell's memo for HMJr upon return from England 580
stating program for Nov. and Dec., 1942
10/31/42
580: 242
581:194
s) Memo for Byrnes on compulsory
than
savings and the ration of spending
244
N.Y.C. mimo bank E presidents M. present memo through 581. 581.53
53
FRB of NY "on certain aspects of Treasury's
financing problems"
10/31/42
264
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
10/31/42
268
Financing, Covt.
580
War Savings Bondst
Arnold, Edward: Thanks HMJr for photograph, atc.,
and offers future help 10/31/42 580, 271
Financing, Govt.
Calendar of direct and guaranteed bonds, notealit
and certificates
11/2/42
5811 67
Security Mkts. (High-grade) - recent developments:
Haas momo
11/5/42
200
Financing, Govt.
581
Var Sevings Bonds:
Sales, Oct 1-31, 1942
11/2/42
581: 74
Huntley, Donald (s Sorgt.): Air Marshal Evill
asked to convey sympathy of Treas. to
father at death over Germany
11/3/42
XXX
122
Financing, Govt.
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
583
and yields: Haas memo
11/6/42
582: 31
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
11/7/42
128
Financing, Govt.
Var Savings Bonds:
582
In conn. with Nov. and Dec. financing,
MMJr, "ell, Graves, and Buffington
By savings Plant',
talk over War Bond quotas
11/6/42
582. 1
N.Y.C. situation discussed
11/6/42
24,26
Analysis as of 10/31/42
11/6/42
27
Navy Dept. report for first year
11/9/42
264,
267
Newspaper (large city) coverage - report on
11/9/42
269
Fearl Harber anniversary drive- outlineZ for
11/9/42
276
*
a) Eccles conf. discussed between
111'Jr und Graves: Sceles' desire
to set up new State offices with
Reid 2)maRaid agains "/20 142 587:61,65
paid staffs to be reviewed
11/7/42
582: 115,117
b) Elmer Davis--HMr conv. on
"$10- to $13 bil. before Christmas"
11/9/42
190
c) Mill or McClintock (Advertising Council)--
HMJr conv. concerning $2 "$10- to
$13 bil. before Christmes" 11/9/42 194
1) Conv. repeated to Kuhn,
Odegard, and Gamble
199
a) Harold Thomas suggested
196
i) Wanders (George) suggested to HWr
by 11thm10 Gamble Triburns 11/9/420 12d bloom for 2wwths
Financing, Govt.
Nov. and Dec. Pinencing ($13 bil.):
583
See also Financing, Covt.1 War Sevings Bonds -
Book 582
Conf. of Treas. group and Open Mkt. Com. aprounthrox
11/10/42
583: 46
a) Bell estimatee
82,83
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington, Heas,
Viner, Stewart, Ecoles, Kuhn, Thomas, Rouse,
Villiams, Young, Brown, Hemingway, Potter,
Wood, Wiggins, Steele, and Stonker 11/11/42 195
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Eccles, Williams,
Young
11/11/42
218
a) HMJr discusses fundamental difference
between Fed. Res. and Treas., and in spite
*
of that Eccles' fine cooperation since
Fearl Harbor
** b) Eccles reaffirms willingness of
Bd. to comply with any request
from HMJr that excess reserves
be increased
11/12/42
583. 292
Financing, Govt.
2 Nov. and Dec. Financing ($13 bil.):
583
Conf.; present: 19'Jr, Stewart, Viner,
Bell, and Hase 11/11/42
583: 253
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington,
Gemble, Schwarz, Kuhn, Wanders, and
Odegard 11/12/42
293
a) H/Jr's statement: Victory Fund
Committees *** to be asked
to conduct widened campaign
for the enlistment of idle
funds in the war effort
223,
b) R.H. Grant, of Gen. Motore Corp.,
351
to be assisted by list of six
c) State Administrators: Graves' gake 3358
in conn. with Dec. financing
telegram to
11/12/42
354
Financing, Govt.
3
Nov. and Dec. Financing ($13 bil.):
583
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Viner, Stewart,
Here, Brown, Potter, Steele, Wood,
Hemingway, Wiggins, and Stonier
11/12/42
583: 328
a) Memingway (W.L.), pres. of
ARA, Memo of statement made
to HMJr
346
Financing, Govt.
583
Govt. Securities:
Program
Joint announcement of Compt. of Cur., FDIC,
and Fed. Res. System concerning bank
investments in and loans upon Govt.
securities from bank exam. point of view
11/11/42
583: 232
a) Discussion by HMJr, Stewart,
Viner, Bell, and Hass
253
Financing, Covt.
War Sevings Bonds:
583
Amn. Legion participation discussed by
Senator George and INJr
11/10/42
583: 85,
a) Waring, Roume Ganble Kuhn memo
92
Conf. ; present: HMJr, KENNI MMXXI and
584: 5
Gamble
11/10/42
105
a) HMJr suggests transferring sale
of F and G bonds to Victory Fund
Com. on Deb. 1 "and have this
is clean-cut thing"
Conf. ; present: HMJr, Bell, Kuhn, Gamble,
Buffington, Tickton, Bethrick, R
McClintock, and Harold Thomas 11/11/4381 149,
2) Bell memo on financing needs
178
69 Bathrick asked by HMJr, Kuhn,
Puffington "how much steam he can
put behind drive between now and (over)
Monday"
11/12/42
583. 361
Financing, Govt.
2 War Savings Bonds:
583
Victory Fund Committees: H'Jr's telegram to
11/11/42
583: 235
Eccles' telegram to all Res. Bk. presidents
11/11/42
233
Financing, Govt.
Nov. and Dec. Financing (113 bil.):
584
Victory Fund Committees: HMJr wants telegrame
sent to all chairmen that"F and G Bonds
will be their responsibility beginning
December 1"; no publicity 11/13/42
5841 3
Fed. Res. Bk. presidents - message to 11/13/42 4,
(Tap issue)
110
21% doupon Bonds C.S. Young asked to check
on exact number of years it should run
11/16/42
155
, Chester Davis asPed to check
on exact no. of yrs. 25 coupon bond and
1-3/4 7 note shoul run
11/16/42
161
, HMJr suggests nothing below
$500 denomination
11/16/42
212
Suggestions by presidents of Fed. Res. Bks.
in N.Y., Chicago, Sen Francisco and Bouis 214
Financing, Covt.
Dec. and Jen. Financing:
584
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Hear, Burgess,
Craves, and Buffington 11/16/42 584:172
&) Bell momo on needs
183
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Bathrick,
Grant, and Kuhn 11/16/42
184
2) HNJr explains present financing
should cerry Treas. *****gk
up to Feb. 1 - Dec. needs
will particularly interest Grant
and Bathrick: $4.6 bil. from the
banks and $4.7 from the non-banks
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, Buffington,
Kuhn, Graves, Gamble, and Tickton
11/16/42
202
a) Grant-Bethrick conf. described
Financing, Govt.
Govt. securities - Fed. Res. operations in 584
11/14/42
584: 82
Financing, Govt.
War Sevings Bonds:
584
Payroll Savings Plant Report on firms
employing more than 500
11/13/42
584: 6
Nov. and Dec. Financing: Publicaty through
Callaban and his staff discussed by
Treas. group 11/13/42
9
a) HMJr, Bell, and Buffington later
decide that Odegard is not
to be Publicity Director for
both organizations 11/13/42
13
b) Promotional activities of War
Savings Staff, 11/15-1/1.
transmitted to HMJr by Callshan
11/16/42
222
Sales, 11/1-14/42
11/16/42
251
.
Financing, Govt.
Nov.-Jan. Financing:
Fed. Res. Bk. answers on maturity dates, 585 etc.,
read by HMJr to Bell, Buffington, Hoas,
and Tickton 11/17/42
585: 1
a) Eccles-HMJr conv.
9
b) Copy of telegram
18
c) Haas memo: "Suggested maturities
and call dates for proposed new
1-3/4% and 23% Bonds"
21
Sproul-Rouse-HieJr conv. 11/17/42
30,50
C.S. Young-HMJr conv.
11/17/42
36,72
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Brown, Burgess,
and Fleming
11/17/42
39,62
Victory Fund Com. recommendations 11/17/42 84
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington, Eccles,
Haas, Murphy, Burgess, Brown, Fleming
* 11/17/42
90
* a) Coupon bond wanted by Sproul,
Young, and reps. of ABA
585: 90
b) Conv. with Rouse and Sproul
122
c) Proposed announcement
149
Financing, Govt.
TIME: Chester C. Davis answer to criticism
585
of Treas. financing
11/17/42
585: 155
Victory Fund Committees set-up in 12 Fed. Res.
Districts outlined by Buffington
11/17/42
171
Geo. L. Harrison thanked for "selected group of
agents whose assistance was offered
Treas. in sale of F and G Bonds"
11/17/42
172
Financing, Govt.
585
War Savings Bonds:
Geo. 1. Harrison thanked for "selected group
of agents whose assistance was ffered Trease
in sule of F. and 4 Bonds"
11/17/42
585. 171
Cellahan's ddeas for publicity for
Nov.-Dec. drive
11/17/42
585: 173
Govt. Construction Projects: War Dept. asked
to suggest Payrell Savings Plans
11/17/42
180
"Everybody Every Payday": Report on
11/17/42
181,183
Financing, Covt.
Nov.-Jan. Financing:
586
Conf.; present: HM.fr, Bell, Haus, Burgess,
and Kuhn
586: 53
a) Rousey:MJr conv.
54
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Hase, Murphy,
Shields, and Woodward 11/18/42
75
a) Bell worrhed about offering
$4 bil. to banks at one time
b) Bell prefers IN 1-3/4% first
c) Ecoles opposed to announcing
that Treas. will borrow $4 bil.
from the banks;s prefers 2 borrowings
rather than one
79
d) Eccles-HMJr conv.
85
e) Sproul-HMJr conv.
95 -
1) Suggested HMJr statement as
you'sel
written by Sproul
100 $
Financing, Govt.
2 Nov.-Jan. Financing:
586
Rouse-IN'Jr conv.
11/19/42
586: 187
&) Rouse still recommends
March 15, 1948, on the short bond
Eccles-HMJr conv. 11/19/42
193
at) Eccles thinks "if it is baned priced
on basis of March, pressure will be
placed on 2% bonds"
Recommendations to FDR 11/19/42
200
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
586
Labor Press Conf.: Treas. group (HMJr, White,
Kuhn, Blough, Wolf, and Schwarz) prepares
for
11/18/42
586: 109
a) Group to be present
118
b) Suggestions
119
c) Actual press conf.
121
1) Portion used for direct
quotes
149
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington,
K Kuhn, Thomas, and Graves
11/19/42
220
Financing, Govt.
Announcement
11/20/42
5877: 75
ABA: Fres. Hemingway's message on support
for Treas. finencing 11/20/42
79
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
11/21/42
129
mays, survey-ngstaw 598:28
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
Joint meeting of War Savings and Victor587
Fund Com. staffs 11/20/42
587: 27
a) HMJr's remarks
46
Tescanini-Horowis concert on April 25, 1943:
Corres. concerning 11/20/42
82
Payrell Savings Plant Analysis of exposure to
11/20/42
85
Soldiers' spending in England - cerres.
concerning 11/20/42
88
Savings (individual) in 1942: White memo
on SEC and Treas. estimates 11/20/42
91
Broadcasting industry again thanked for
cooperation 11/21/42
123
Financing, Govt.
"Financing the War" in Army and Navy Journal 588
Kuhn MORO
11/23/42
588: 57
a) Final copy
65
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
588
"Victory Fund Drive" (proposed namey for
next drive) discussed by HMJr, Bell,
Kuhn, Buffington, Wanders, Thomas,
Lemmon, Hobbs
11/23/42
5887 42
a) Outline of preposed publicity
and promotion
50
b) Sale of first bond to FDR discussed
with White House
53
Excess holdings a and of Series E over and above
$5000 purchase price, end holdings in
bonds in Series F and G of not more than
$1000 (issue price): New instructions to
Mitchell Frank B.), of 11/23/42 N.Y. War Savings Staff:
Public Debt
113
Copy 11/23/42 of speech sent to HMJr by LaGuardia
138
1) Planes made by HmJr-Kuhn "/24/42
589:2, 5,65
Financing, Covt.
588
2 War Savings Bonds:
Fayroll Savings Plant
Geo. L. Harrison reports 97%
participation by N.Y. Life
Insurance Co.
11/23/42
588. 144
<LAMIC
Steel Workers of America:
Letter from HMJr on start
4,591:35
of campaign 11/23/42
146
Council of Electric Operating Cos.:
Letter from H Jr on start of
campaign 11/23/42
147
Sales report, Nov. 1-21, 1942
11/23/42
148
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds:
589
N.Y. State Chmn. Patterson and 10/Jr
talk over points troubling Patterson
* 11/24/42
589, 8
State Administrators given pep talk
based on HMJr's Xpansk remarks
made to War Sevings Staff and
Victory Fund Committees 11/24/42
18
a) Miss Elliott's comments
22,25
Council of Books in Wartive, Inc.:
Asked to assist in pushing War Bonds
11/25/42
69
Streamers urging purchase of War Bonds
prepared and distributed to retail
stores, etc.
11/25/42
71
*a) Graves told of conv. 11/25/42 589, 43
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
590
Victory Fund Committees: Announcement to be
run in newspapers in 112 cities
11/27/42
590: 4
Payroll Savings Plans: Analysis of
exposure to
11/27/42
8
Financing; Covt.
Govt. securities - Fed. Res. operations in
591
11/28/42
591: 11
Financing, Covt.
591
War Savings Bonds:
Kansas City meeting
of Victory Fund Committee: HMJr invited to
attend
11/28/42
591: 1
a)Hm5 Assailes visit - K.C.4to + to sthoois 592:1 1
Industrial publications editors thanked for
cooperation
11/28/42
4
Governors asked to promote sales
11/28/42
5
ARA publicity on financing the war 111/20/421 31,34
"Everybody Every Payday": Records sent to
FDR, Cabinet officers, etc.
11/30/42
45
1)E,F a G banks called Elsanor, Franklin
- COR 12/11/42
692:12
Financing, Govt.
592
"Funds available for new issue" - Bell memo
12/1/42
592 22
Postal Savings System: Meeting of Bd. of
Trustees
12/1/42
32,33
High-grade security mkts. - recent developments in:
Haas memo
12/1/42
34
13's: Publicity discussed by HMJr, Bell, and Eccles
12/2/42
85
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
12/2/42
148
Non-defense Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of:
Meeting
12/3/42
238
a) Govt. questionnaires discussed
Financing, Govt.
592
War Savings Bonds:
An advertising man and one other staff member
to visit towns of 25,000 and understand talk
to bankers, etc., recommended by
12/1/42
592: 2
Outdoor Advertising Assn. of America -
HMJr's message to
12/1/42
48
Sales for Nov.
12/1/42
49
Bruere (Bowery Sevings Bank) --HMJr corres.
concerning "borrowing $9 bil. from
accumulated savings and idle funds"
12/2/42
150
Joneshore, Ark.: Power COS. to refund Nov.
bill in War Stamps and Bonds; Treas.
representation at celebration asked by
Congressmen Gathings
12/3/42
235
Financing, Govt.
592
2 War Savings Bonds:
Carner (John N.) asked to support drive
in public statement
12/3/42
592: 242
Publicity: HMJr's telegram to chairmen
593:17
of Victory Fund Committees - results
not to be released from Wash. until
Dec. 7; statements tc be issued fram by
districts from time to time
12/3/42
243
Kansas: Samples of advertising material
used sent to HMJr by Evan Griffith
(State Administrator)
12/3/42
245
N.Y.Herald Tribune: Thanked for supporting
drives
266
Payrell Savings Railroads
-thanked for support
12/3/42
267
Financing, Govt.
Govt. interest rate - results of OWI poll
593
12/4/42
593' 31
Moody's and Standard-Foor's surveys on
type of issue, etc.
12/4/42
32
Govt. securities - recent changes in prives
and yields: Haee memo 12/4/42
36
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
12/5/42
137
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
Doughton discusses with Treas. Winston-1593
rally!
HMJr-Camble conv. 12/1/42
593: 1
HMJr-Kuhn conv.
12/4/42
9
HMJryMiss Elliott, Graves, Gamble,
and Kuhn discuss details
12/5/42
123
Has, Has - white. Kuhu May D3c. Deft 1 "11/142
59&: 1: 20,
:
40
.. adequist
544: 168, in
and # Polnt him Hance 12/8/42 asks me me HMJ. tostay soraft with 2(mayed) :199 :165,190
4
4th e that (mages) Disc. by song 12/9/42 595,64,68
-
malt (Guson) Dic. by group "4/42 595:1,32
6) Dought tois Ractin The to righting
Knhn smafts Sir. by HmJr Kulu , mayor
So Lynmse "heits 596:77
Kulm-maged Braft " Kuhu 12/10/42 . 595:105,124, 124,
mager
Draft 83. by HmJr, Bell, Kubu Magn
595: 171,190
Wanders. suggations
595: :264 246,
Program aspeach 12/12/42
a)T awards 596:18
596:1, 4,6
Financing, Govt.
593
War Savings Bonds:
Doughton discusses with Treas. Winston-Salem
rally (cont.)
Doughton's introduction and HMJr's
speech put in Congressional Record
12/16/42: Bk. 597, P. 44
Robt. Hanes and J.R. Fain thanked
12/16/42: Bk. 597, pp. 58 and 61
Clay Williams also thanked 12/17/42:
Bk. 597. P. 114
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
593
STARS AND STRIPES (AFF newspaper) to give
full coverage to drives 12/4/42
BK 64
593' 25
Sullivan speech Rt Herald-Tribune Forum
reprinted in full in American Banker
12/4/42
26
Payroll Savings Plan: Analysis at RB of 11/28
12/4/42
28
"Information Flease" pregrams promoting sale
of bonds reviewed by Graves
12/5/42
134
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
594
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Haas, Kuhn,
Buffington, Tickton, Woodward, Knott,
and Lemmon
12/7/42
5941 3,14,
a) Chicago, Fort Wayne, etc., discussed 17
Cleveland, Ohio, broadcast by Kay Halle
discussed in Callahan name
12/7/42
81
Posters: "Till We Meet Again " and
"The Present with - Future" (Santa Claus)
Delano 12/7/42 a) Regist on maintribution 12/14/42 596:109 87,88
(Coupt. of Cur memor on further canvass of
U.S. to determine progress of $9 bil.
Victory Fund drive
12/8/42
201
Financing, Covt.
1-3/4% Bonds: Analysis of commercial bank
595
subscriptions 12/9/42
595: 96
Non-defense Expenditures: Conf. discussion
of Farm Security Admin./ MIA and
12/10/42
209
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
and yields: Hass metho
12/11/42
318
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
595
Phila. papers thanked for coop.
12/9/42
595: 90,91,92,
93
Army delays in delivery: STARS AND STRIPES
to be asked to marry statement
exonerating Treas. 12/10/42
168
Series F and G combined report for
Oct. and Nov.
12/10/42
207
Present Drive: Sproul asked for advice
on ending date 12/11/42
271
$ C.S. Young " " "
276
# Eccles
" " "
279
Jesse Jones asked for statement endorsing
12/10/42
293
sn Bis 596 29
Financing, Govt.
2 War Savings Bonds:
595
"Any Bonds Today?" and "Everybody Every
Payday": Broadcesing COS. permitted
to use
12/11/42
595: 299
Lewischn (Sam) passes on suggestion
for buttons indicating purchases
beyond 10% 12/11/42
305
Hawaii: 12/7 goal of $1 mil. in sales
increased to $5 mil.
12/11/42
308
Payroll Allotment Plan: War Dept. progress
report 12/11/42
310
I Analysis
12/11/42
313
Sales, Dec. 1-10
12/11/42
316
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
596: 30
12/12/42
596
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
596
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Haas, Gamble,
Buffington, Graves, and Murphy 12/14/42 596: 84
a) E Bond increased to $10,000
maturity value recommended
by Graves
1) H'Jr's reaction
86
b) Graves' other suggestion:
F and G to be limited to $10,000 -
promotion by Wer Savings Staff
entirely
88
$1 mil. subscription discussed by Baruch
and HMJr 12/15/42
179
Gen. Motors Corp., Grant's report on progress
12/15/42
286
Treas. Employees: HiJr's letter to 12/15/42
290
Financing, Govt.
2 War Savings Bonds:
596
Feyroll Sevings Plane: Monthly chart,
12/41--11/42
12/15/42
596, 295
Sales, May 1941--Nov. 1942 12/15/42
296
Financing, Govt.
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
597
and yields: Haas memo
12/18/42
597: 256
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
597
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Hame, Murphy,
Lindow, Shields, Woodward, and Buffington
12/16/42
597: 1
a) 3-day survey around Columbus, 0,1
11 communities visited, population
6,000 to 40,000
1) Large group not reached by
Victory Fund Com. or Payroll
Deduction Plan
5
Gift Envelopes: Report by Fed. Res. Bks.
2) Shields 38nt 598.123
12/16/42
47
Music Publisher's Journal: Treas. expresses
appreciation of music contributed 12/16/42 50
Sales for first 15 days of Oct., Nov., and Dec. 51
12/16/42
Financing, Govt.
597
2 War Savings Bonds:
Internatl. Printing Pressmen and Assistants'
Union of North America: Thanked for
assistance 12/17/42
597: 97
"Everybody Every Payday": XXXXXXXXXX
MKXX Uhl-Adair-HMJr corres. 12/17/42
101,
104
"Any Bonds Today?". Australian version
12/18/42
260
Consolidated Aircraft Corp. - San Diego, Calif.:
Labor trouble and effect on Payroll
Savings Plan discussed in Odegard memo
12/18/42
266
Financing, Govt.
3 Wor Savings Bonds:
597
Payroll Savings Plan: Analysis 03 of 12/12
12/18/42
597: 268
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
12/19/42
ot 400 865
War Finance: Loan flotations in U.S. during
previous ware - Hear memo
12/23/42
281
$
"Finencing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
598
Dec. drive "shatters all financial recerds" or
Treas. release
12/19/42
598, 6
a)N.Y. Fed. Res. District congratulates HMJr
:
12/23/42
288
b) Victory Fund organizations thanked by HMJr
12/23/42
291
c) IBM Corp. congratulates HMJr 12/23/42
292
Radio Programs - cost of: Graves memo 12/23/42
293
a) HMJr-Graves conv.
263
Wanders, George: H/Jr thanks N.Y. Herald-Tribune for
loan of 12/23/42
in
b) sd Pm6-7 program in bal HmJr plants carel 298
599: 33
c) an\. ignomt H m Sr, Gaston, Grams, Ganuble,
Crangton, Callabon 12/25/42
599:66
1) llver Hin cuts outlined
:73
d) about new
2) "Band Wagon" can
:150
programs 12/19/42
E) mat paymber 1-hr - 599:167 599:175
f) Bacher -Kulmis mispleo
9) which inchange infuture. mn HmJr to abvise: :175 119
Fin., Got
598
the Saving Bnls:
Radio Programs
ti) and ; prount HmJr, munay, Rainy, Gomes,
Gamble, adequed, Kulun, Calkhom "Lio WL
1) many state his LASE
boo : 6
:25
2) Themes(Hald) Risc. Mining 1 milk W Hm
") Kuluis oking 1924 19 Sr
600:91
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
599
12/25/42
599: 12
Dealers' portfolios as of 12/24/42
86
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bondst
599
Peyroll Savings Plant Analysis as of 12/19/42
12/25/42
599: 8
"Information Please" program in Phila.:
Francis Biddle invited to be guest
ster 12/28/42
90
a) Declines 12/29/42
192
Wordester, l'ass., program described by
Sullivan 12/29/42
184
s) Participation by Worcester boys
in foreign lanis high point
Financing, Govt.
War Sevings Bonds:
600
Advertising Council thanked for assistance
12/30/42
600. 63
Sales, Oct., Nov., and Dec. 12/30/42
274
Victory Fund Drivet Report RH of 12/29
sent to FDR 12/31/42
106
"Yours for Victory" - bulletin for high school
students enrolled in Amn. Jr. Red Cross:
Gaer transmits to I'Vr 12/31/42
196
IBM Corp.: Stub assemblies - cost reduced
12/31/42
222
Financing, Govt.
601
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
1/2/43
601: 89
Non-defense Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of:
Meeting 1/5/43
275
a) Discussion of Fed. Works Agency
Macic (Proc.Div.) suggnb plant agimal organ-
"zation of all Got agencies 1/1.143 603: 2
Finance ne Govt
war. savings Bonds:
Victory Fund drive report through 12/31/42
601
1/1/43
601,'46
a) Announcement of final figures 1/2/43 87
Editers thanked for support 1/1/43
...
48
Payroll Savings Plans: Analysis through 12/26/43
1/1/43
58
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co., Winston-Salem, N.C.,
ad. sent to HMJr by Robt. M. Hanes
1/4/43
160
Financing, Govt.
Security mkts. (high-grade) - recent developments 602 in:
Heas memo 1/6/43
602, 6
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
and yields: Haas memo
1/8/43
130
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
1/9/43
167
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
602
Country banks as sources of credit: Corres. between
Ag., Treas., Chester Davis, and Hemingway
(Pres. ABA)
ABA congratulates HMJr on success
1/6/43 Gnv. 2/9/43 607:113
602: 18
recent drive 1/6/43
21
Ohio OP.J. Trounstine) protests treatment
accorded volunteer organisations 1/6/43
25
Elkus (Abram I.) congratulates HMJr on success
of recent drive 1/7/43
71
Survey by Treas. on respective functions
and operations of War Savings Staff and
Victory Fund Com. discussed in ABA letter
to Harold Thomas
1/8/43
126
Payroll 1/8/43 Savings Plan: Analysis as of 1/2/43
128
Sales,] 19743 8 days of Nov., Dec., and Jan.
180
Financing, Covt.
604
Govt. securities - recent changes in prices
and yields: Haas memo
1/14/43
604. 36
Fed. Reserve operations in Govt. securities
...
1/15/43, 1/16/43
53,
128
April drive: Plans discussed by HMJr and Bell
1/16/43
113
Financing, Govt.
604
War Savings Bonds:
"Reader's Digest" ad.: "Dangerous Dollars in
-Our-Peckets"
1/13/43
604: 1
Packard ad. as worked out by Young & Rubicam
1/13/43
3
Discontinuance of Series F and G discussed in
Haas-Bell memo
1/15/43
49,115
Payroll Savings Plant Analysis as of 1/9/43
1/15/43
51
April drive: Plans discussed by HMJr and Bell
1/16/43
111
Financing, Govt.
509
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
1/23/43, 1/30/43
605. 45,
213
Financing, Govt.
605
War Savings Bonds:
Payroll Savings Plan: Analyses as of Jan. 16 and 23
1/22/43, 1/29/43
605: 17,190
Financing, Govt.
606
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
2/6/43
606: 174
Financing, Govt.
606
War Savings Bonds:
Navy agrees to placing plaques in vessels
to signalize purchase of bonds by States,
counties, and cities
2/2/43
606: 25
Farm ads
2/3/43
34
Natl. Grange proposes bond repayable,
principal and interest, in quarterly
sums throughout life of bond; would
further war effort andwould be usable
for mortages, etc., at one and the same
time
2/4/43
48
Pickena, Wm.: "Who's Who" provided for Congress
in conn. with Dies Com. 2/4/43
52
a) Disc. & group masting "18/43
607.1
(m)
b)spearce Rayburns- HmJr and.
.:23 23
9 Sullivan anv. with d11.6mg. Alegation 1/3 14,
607:186
Financing, Govt.
606
War Savings Bonde:
Payroll Savings Plan: Analysis as of 1/30/43
2/5/43
606, 113
Sales for first 5 days of Dec., Jan., and
Feb. 2/6/43
172
Financing, Govt.
Sources of funds for borrowing, calendar yr. 1943 607
Haas memo
2/8/43
607:32
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
607
Payroll Savings Plan: Intergovernmental Com. -
Bartelt to act as Chan. for Admiral Conard
2/10/43
607: 291
Victory Fund organisations: Comments about
Dec. drive and suggestions for future
drives
2/10/43
294
CIO, AT of L. and Railway Labor Executives'
Assn. thanked for coop.
2/10/43
296,297,
298
b) A.F.O.L.
AC.D.O. thanks dr. "/n/43
610:66
:68
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
608
2/13/43
608: 364
Financing, Govt.
608
War Savings Bonde: (Reordanization)
Harold Thomas report, "Proposed Marketing
Organization for War Financing Sales,"
discussed by HMJr, Bell, Thomas, Stevene
(Vice Free, J. Walter Thompson Advertising
Co.), and Wood (2nd Vice Pres., John Hancock
Life Ins. Co.)
2/11/43
608,87,94, 282
a) Report
37
Buffirgton 2/10/143(mi) z Hm5r, Bill, Grans, Hass, Tickton,
Atlanta, Ga.: Completion of $37 mil.
609:1, 42
campaign to purchase new ship ATLANTA -
Knox asks H&Jr to be present 2/12/43
267,
359,362
n) God. Arnall extends invitate 2/4143610:171
a) Farm Cal't siting Discussed
609:25
(Dumcan ,Grimis, Wynches
c) Communial credit Co must
1)Bxlli 1) shut shawing progosch sit-ys : 37
3) HMJP - Bathrisk 2/16/43
609:137,
6) Gants Raction Disaused
232
b) Edw. C.Mc Ronald
"
:145
c)
4) Discussion by HMJr, Bell, Haas, Mumphy,
1) )Hmsr-Fal ECKU, Sr. any.
:160
Eccles, Sproul, Rouse, McKee, Szymczak,
Williams, Piser, and Kennedy 2/16/43
: 169
-
a) Farm Cal't siting siscussed
609:25
(Duncan ,Grimin, Wyncher)Bic
c) Communical credit Co ment
1) 1)Bx11; short sharing proposch sit-ys :31
3) Hm5r - Bathrisk 2/16/43
609:137,
6) Grants Raction Discussed
232
1) Elw. C.Mc Ronald
"
:145
c)
4) Discussion by HMJr, Bell, Haas, Murphy,
1) )Hmsr-Fal Ecur, Sr. any.
:160
Eccles, Sproul, Rouse, McKee, Szymczak,
Williams, Piser, and Kennedy 2/16/43
: 169 #
(r
5
3) 55
a)
b)
c)
Discussi
Eccles,
Williams
0) communical Crdit it Co i mow
(Duncan ,Grimin, Wyncgar)Bisc
609:232
d) Top marketing men listed by
Thomas, stums "wood 610:154,
164,355
Financing, Govt.
608
2 War Savings Bonds: get'm)
5) Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Eccles,
Sproul, Williams, Graves, Buffington
2/16/43 Bk. 609, p. 194
6) an i gmint H mJr, Bill, Bullington, Grans 2h, 2/11/43
1) Sproul Suggestion to - awayone was 609:261
Saving Staff then jotan to Vactory Find
my. Saise.
(m)
1) an i pront Hm5r,Bill, m Gumble,
609: 132
Imp, Hanson (Chair man of Coca-Cola 6) Rix. hy by
mm3r - Marin m dutya 2/17/43 609:302, bie
a) Times -Hmst and. 604:322
8) Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Graves, Buffington,
Gamble, Thompson, Odegard, Haas, and Hobbs
2/17/438 Bk. 609, P. 309
b)Jones declines 2/19/43
610:153
Financing, Govt.
809
Fed. Res. notes: Extension of amendment providing
for the use of Govt. securities as collateral
for - White memo
2/17/43
609:325,
327
Non-defense Expenditures: Meeting of Com.
2/17/43
330
Financing, Govt.
609
War Savings Bonds:
Sales, first 13 days of Dec., Jan., and Feb.
2/15/43
609:108
Financing, Govt.
610
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
2/20/43
610: 353
Financing, Covt.
610
Non-defense Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of
Meeting 2/19/43
610: 141
a) Discussion of Regional Agricultural
Credit Corp.
b) Additional reports to Congress
364,365
611:203
Financing, Govt.
\ War Savings Bonde: Ringerization
610
For Thomas (Harold) Deport, 800 Book 608
Gamble plan discussed by HMJr, Bell, and Gamble
2/18/43
610: 31
Haas memo discussed by HMJr, Bell, Graves,
and Buffington
2/18/43
41
Conf. of Treas. group and Patterson, Isbay,
Moore, and Trounstine, Collins, Young, Fleek,
Hall, and Patton
2/18/43
46
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Young, Collins,
Isbey, Patton 2/19/43
83
Conf.; present: HMJr, Young, Collins, Isbey,
and Patton 2/19/43
99
a) Seventh Dietrict memo agreed to
(For copy are page 106)
Financing, Govt.
610
2 War Savings Bonds:
Conf. present: H/Jr, Bell, White, Gaston
and Paul
2/19/43
610: 110
a) Reorganization of security sales
set-up discussed
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington,
Trounstine, Moore, and Fleek
2/19/43
124
a) Fleek memo explaining differences
among reps. of Ohio War Savings
Staff and FRB of Cleveland
128
Conf.; present: HMJr, Buffington, Young,
Patton, Isbey, Collins, and Gemble
2/19/43
130
a) Seventh District plan again
discussed
Financing, Covt.
610
3 War Savings Bonds:
Conf.; present: H/Jr, Bell, and Eccles
2/20/43
610: 236
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington,
and Fleek 2/20/43
257
Conf.; present: HMJr, Graves, and Gamble
2/20/43
266
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Sproul, Hall,
Manning, Patterm, and Ford
2/20/43
272
a) N.Y. suggestions
291
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Williams,
Bendere, Rosa, and Ludlow 2/20/43
292
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Graves, Gamble,
2/20/43 Tabey Trounstine, Moore, and Collina
a) Memo
317
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
610
ABA: First draft of report by Economic Policy Com.
on the place of banks in the April 1943
financing sent to Treas. by Burgess
("The 100 Billion Budget and the Banks" -
see page 151)
2/23/43
610: 329
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
610
Series E: Sales, July 1941 through Nov. 1942
2/19/43
610: 150
Financing, Govt.
Debt limitation discussed by Rayburn and HMJr 611
2/23/43
.......
611: 222
=
" Cooper and HMJr
2/24/43
229
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonder Ring. Riom.
611
Conf.; present: HIJr, Bell, Graves, Buffington,
and Gamble
2/22/43
611: 1
a) Rejection of Thomas plan announced
by H Jr; only usable suggestion is
list of names suggested for "Natl.
Mgr. for Advertising and Promotion"
1) Lists
10
a) Helvering-HUr discussion
16
Bathrick-HVJr conv.
2/22/43
19
Gerdner Cowles-HIr conv. 2/22/43
23
a) Raymond Rubicam discussed
23,183,
b) Don Francisco
185
=
26
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Buffington, Gaston
Gamble, Graves, Odegard, and Miss Elliott
2/22/43
36
Financing, Govt.
2 Wer Savings Bonds:
611
HMJr outlines new program for State
Administrators, Presidents of Fed.
Res. Bks., Victory Fund Committees,
etc.
2/22/43
611: 46
Conf.; present: HMJr, Graves, Buffington,
Grant, Bathrick, Robbins, Howard, Mitchell,
Schumann, Bratton, LaRoche, Thomas, Stevens,
and Wood
2/22/43
56,63
a) Grant reports on his committee's
recommendations
Robbins, W.M. (Vice Pres., General Foods):
2) Irey and HMJr discuss 2/23/43
113
6) Gilbert Hyatt and HMJr discues
2/23/43
115,170,
c) chance Francil- Hmsr 4mv. 2/25/43 612: 173 55,
1) Rothing told of unv.
:63
Financing, Govt.
3 War Savings Bonds:
611
Conf.; present: HMJr, Grant, Bathrick, Thomas,
Stevens, Wood, Robbins, Howard, Schumann,
and LaRoche 2/23/43
611: 143
a) Agreement between Thomas's
committee and Grant's committee
NAIIIS
discussed
Bulltt AMIXIXX, Harry (Pres., Gen. Mills):
Hyatt, HMJr, and Gaston discuss
2/23/43
175
a) Cowles-HMJr conv.
180
(Kinney, Gilbert
(Palmer, Chesley Robt.
(Rubicam, Raymond
Durning memo concerning
2/23/43
184
Financing, Govt.
611
4 War Savings Bonds:
Conf.; present: HMJr, Gaston, Cowles,
Eisenhower, and Hettinger 2/24/43 611: 231
a) Newspaper backing for program
discussed
h) List of newspapers
253
Davis, Donald (General Mills) , HMJr-Davis Conf.
concerning approaching Donald Nelson
for release 2/24/43
254
a) Harriet Elliott memo 88
256
b) Gamble memo
257
c) Thing -HmIr further came. 612:1
1)m/sm. Hmsr and
: 7,12
diHilson suggrets James Bruce Davis (V.P.
not Daisy) instead
:51
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
611
Payroll Savings Plan: AF of L endorsement
--
at Miami meeting acknowledged
2/24/43
611, 259
Financing, Govt.
612
Non-defense Expenditures: Senator Nye's statement
concerning purchase by Procurement Div. of
railroad cars for hospital and medical purposes
refuted by Bell 2/25/43
612: 69
Financing, Govt.
612
Tax Anticipation Notes: Availability *Nat all
banks discussed by HMJr and Heffelfinger
2/25/43
612: 16
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
2/27/43
186
Non-defense Expenditures: Meeting on 2/25/43
2/27/43
188
a) Discussion of
1) Farm Credit Admin.
2) Natl. Resources Planning Bd.
3) HOLC
Financing, Govt.
612
War Savings Bonds:
Reorganizations
Sproul-HMJr conv.
2/25/43
612: 18
a) Clarification of Treasury's new
plan attempted by HMJr
1) Reported to Buffington and
Gamble ha by HMJr
25
2/25/43
-
C.S. Joung-HillJr conv.
29
a) Sproul explanation repeated
by HMJr
1) Young and Sproul conve. repeated
to Bell, Graves, Gamble, Buffington,
Odegard, and Miss Elliott
2/25/43
42
2) Clarifying telegram sent to
presidents of all Fed. Res. Bks. 50
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde:
612
2 Reorganisations
Promotional Activities: Amts. evailable
2/25/43
612: 67
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Graves,
Sextex; Buffington, Odegard, and
Miss Elliott 2/27/43
155
a) State Chmn. and administrators -
responses from Discussed
1) War Savings Staffe:
Abolishment not intended;
clarification asked for
by Misa Elliott
164
Farlist as 168
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
612
College Reunions: Purchase of bonds. to be
substituted - suggestion of H.E. Babcock,
Chmn. of Bd. of Trustees, Cornell Univ.
2/25/43
612: 39
Financing, Govt.
613
Public 3/2/43 Debt Act: Senate will consider befere House
613: 124,130,
132
a) Cong. Sabath--HMJr conv. 3/2/43
190
LYFDR given programs report 3/2A it, 619:111
Financing, Govt.
613
\ War Savings Bonde:
Treas. Order setting up War Finance Com.
end Natl. Director discussed by Treas.
group
3/1/43 (copy. ardu 8.19,185) 185) 613: 1
a) Robbins (Gen. Sales Mgr., Gen. Foods)
*
to be Director
b) State Organizations to communicate
with Wash. through presidents of
Fed. Res. Bks.
c) War Savinge organization to continue
as usual
d)Pai, nlcone 613:256
Luncheon conf. of Fed. Res. - presidents
3/1/43
23
a) Eccles memo on Treas. war financing
organization
24
Financing, Govt.
613
2 War Savings Bonds:
Marshall (Gen. George) asked to talk at
luncheon-for publishers on 3/20
3/1/43
613: 26
a) Gaston and HMJr discuss
28
Open Tkt. Com. meeting 3/2/43
150
a) Meseage to presidents of Fed. Res. Bkds. 181
b)
"
" State Administrators of
War Savings Staff
183
Sproul's letter. Impressions gathered from
SEREENT
Conf.; present: HMJr, Robbine, Buffington,
Bell, Graves, and Haas 3/5/43
Army and Navy to be asked for list of
311
3/5/43 relatives to speak on bond drives
315
1) Evaluation by H/Jr
613: 16
message on method of operation
too Fil.Ras.Bx. presidents 3/6 143
614:15
* b) Letter sent to publishers
in 3/2/43 letter 618:17
613: 187,189
c)
Conf. present: HMJr, Bell, Heas, Murphy, Tickton,
and Lindow 3/2/43
613: 91
a) Cash position estimate to be
re-examined because of withholding
tax
b) Estimates on savings in Commerce
and SEC discussed by Harold Smith
and HMJr
3/2/43
104
1) HMJr would like estimating
done in Treas. only
gren market 6m. meeting 3/2/43
051:
Financing, Govt.
613
War Savings Bonds:
Budget: Resume of present situation by Thompson
3/1/43
613: 51
Financing, Govt.
614
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
3/6/43
614, 17
Financing, Govt.
614
War Savings Bonds:
Conf.; present: HWJr, Viner, Gamble, Hobbs,
Shields, Woodward, Bell, Haas, Murphy,
Tickton, and Lindow
3/8/43
614: 145,199
a) Discussion of where most of the money
(outside of the banka) is
b) Regular financing for April discussed
c) Terms
155
d) Insurance CO. reservee
160
e) Name for drive discussed with Odegard 181
f) Memo: "Distribution of securities
during April drive by classes of
non-banking investors"
196
s) Tax Notes, Series A - elimination
advocated by Hobbs
200
g) Availability to othere than individuals
discussed
227
* 1) Tax Notes, Series A - elimination
advocated by Hobbs
614: 200
2) Division between banks and public
discussed
204
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde:
614
h) LaRoche-HI Jr conv-
3/8/43
614: 238
1) Slogan "You've Done Your Bit,
Now Dow Your Best" discussed
243
i) Memoa presented for consideration
- sr 6,15:1
246
Comparison of sales, Rabx Jan., Feb., and
March
3/8/43
264
2) Slogan They gir their I'm i you had
you I accysted 3/12 14,
616:23
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
614
Atlanta, Ga., Bally:
Knox and HMJr discuss division of radio
time
3/6/43
614: 6
Gov. Arnall invites Knox and HMJr to be
his house-gueste
3/8/43
256
a) Arnall taken 111 3/10/43: Bk. 615, p. 184
b) Knox and HMJr to stay at
Biltmore Hotel: Bk. 615, P. 274
FRBeof Atlanta offers facilities 3/8/43
257
Plans for trip and program
3/8/43
259
Speech:
Draft 1 discussed by HMJr, Gaston, and
Mager 3/10/43: Bk. 615, pp. 125,134
a) Viner comment on Mager draft article:
Bk. 615, p. 139
.. (Over)
a) Plans for a luncheon 3/9/43: Bk. 615, P 106
** Draft 2 considered by HMJr, Gaston,
Murphy, Odegard, Mager, and Henry III
3/10/43: Bk. 615, pp. 164,174
Gaston's suggested speech: Bk. 615, P. 178
Draft 3 discussed by Treas. group
3/11/43: Bk. 615, PP. 840,256,261
Reading copy: Bk. 615. P. 267; Bk. 616, p. 16
Draft E 3/12/43% Bk. 616, P. 10
=
F
3/12/43* Bk. 616, P. 13
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
614
2 Atlanta, Ga., Rally:
Henry Murphy asked to help 3/10/43:
Bk. 615, p. 159
initial
Gamble (in Atlanta) gives/report
to HMJr (in Washington) 3/12/43:
Bk. 616, p. 1
BMXXX
Kny ngarts - Success 3/13/43 616:105
Rigat at absence sent by Hmsr "lis hs 218
Mitzhell ,Margant thanks HmJr for
citation 3/20/43.
.
618:21
Financing, Govt.
615
Non-essential Expenditures, Joint Com. on Reduction of
IMJr's comment on Regional Agricultural...
Credit Corps. - lending operations in
conn. with food production program for war
3/11/43
615: 291
muting of am. Am. 3/29/41
620 : 221
a) HOLE Dismind
:225
Financing, Govt.
615
War Savings Bonds:
Open Mkt. Com. meeting
3/9/43
615: 12,55
a) Copy of Plan 1 as discussed
44
b) $15 bil. goal April drive by issues
46
c) Plan 2
84
Advertising Appne.: Presidents of Fed. Res.
Bks. given opinion on from Gen. Counsel's
office 3/9/43
89
Robbins' memo to presidents of Fed. Res. Bks.
giving current info. on forthcoming campaign
3/9/43
90
Chmn. of War Finance Committees asked opinion
on $13 bil. goal: $5 bil. including Treas.
bills from banks and $8 bil. from non-bank
sources
a) Replics 83c. 3/9/43 hyar. aroup 3/11/43 615.209 93
Financing, Govt.
615
2 War Savings Bonds:
Name for campaign: Natl. Press Club vote
3/10/43
615: 198
Peabody, Stuart: To assist
3/10/43
202,276
Herrick, Genevieve Forbes: Leaves to
go to OWI
3/10/43
203
Coupon bonds ($100 denomination) -
Viner memo 3/10/43
239
Organization chart discussed by HMJr,
Bell, and Robbins 3/11/43
277
a) Embli and not approver 3/15/43 616:216
6) adegad outhim possible futur connection will 3/15/43
our c)
616:226
c) Graves, etc., discuss future connection
3/16/43: Bk. 616, p.251
d) Agrinunt-memo plan on tentatin operating
6016:291
Financing, Govt.
816
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
3/13/43
616: 124
Financing, Covt.
616
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive: Press release for $13 bil.
- goal
3/12/43
616: 47
Wilson, Woodrows Connection with Lik
War Bond drives
3XXX 3/15/43
221
Sales, Jan., Feb., and March
3/15/43
224
Financing, Govt.
Debt Limitation: Conf. on debt limitation,
617
$25,000 salary limitation, extension of
Stab. Fund, and Administration tax plan;
present: HMJr, Bell, Paul, White, Thompson,
Haas. and Blough
3/17/43
617: 21
High-grade security mkts. - recent developments in:
Heas memo
3/19/43
299
Financing, Govt.
617
War Savings Bonds
Wanders, George: Useful in April drive; to be
4/2/43 622:129
used in present drive
3/17/43
617: 1
a) Letter to Mrs. Reid 3/17/43
17
b)8-fl-t - - pailum to come to 2/29/43 620:14
Publishers Luncheon: Rrid AMIr cmv.4/5/43 632:248
Discussion by Treas. group 3/17/43
4,163
Robbins memo
(WPB)
19
LaRoche and Sterling/invited 3/18/43
199,200
Chain stores urged to support drive 3/17/43 84,85
Amn. Legion Magazine: HMJr's article 3/17/43 95
War Dept.: Slowness in delivery of bonds
reported to Stimson
3/18/43
201
a) Supporting data
203,208,214
(su Fortush ngat Thompson
Bx 618:235)
#
a) Representation of Wash. Post and Star
but not Times-Herald discussed
617: 165
Financing, Govt.
617
War Savings Bonds:
"Art for Bends" exhibition at Brooklyn Museum, -
Brooklyn, N.Y. - Treas. statement for
4 # 5% 3/18/43
617: 215
2nd War Loan Drive; Progress report given
to HMJr by Bell, Robbins, Buffington,
end Feabody 3/19/43
245
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. Securities
618
3/20/43
618: 19
Financing, Govt.
618
War, Savings Bonds:
2N3 when
Publishers Luncheon:
a)
Suggestions for HMJr's use in greeting
publishers 3/20/43
618, 12
Acceptances
15
Tripp, Frank chair man pollied
new 620: A3/L9143
b)
c)
Stimson told of Marshall's inspiring
4) E E) Aver Council formil to push Drin 3/2-143
talk mashill 3/20/43 thankd 3/24 its 319:75
17
618:55
Credit Union Natl. Assn. asked to
participate 3/22/43
51
John Adams' toast, "Independence Forever,"
suggested as slogan by HMJr
3/22/43
52
a) Usedi in radio feature
54,228
1) SUCCESS of luncheon meeting reported to Pro.,
Fl. Ra. BKS - Publicity Director 3/23/43
618:233
Financing, Govt.
618
War Sevings Bonds wast
Soldigral Bender: For delay in delivery ofsoldicm bands
see Thompson comment on Mrs. Forbush 8
mail report
3/23/43
618. 235
a) su frogress regiont E 3/24/43 619: 5
6) Bartelts ts report 3/25 143 619:204
415 143 622:277
-Bartilt any. 3/21/43 620:16
c) Pathroom Hm J. lunchen cmr. 3/27/13/620:28
1) Bartilt memo
:29
6) Gogyto to Patterm 4/8 143 623:337
Financing, Govt.
619
War Savings Bonds:
Thomas (Harold) thanked for assistance
3/24/43
619: 87,88,89
Am Train Dispatchers Assn. b
Financing, Govt.
819
War
2ng
Partnership with Uncle Sam" poster suggested
by HMJr
3/24/43
619, 45
White House staff participation discussed
a)misisim by Posty Commi Hu 3/30/43/21.96 16
by Treas. group
3/24/43
50
Thomas (Harold) thanked for assistance
3/24/43
87,88,89
Amn. Train Dispatchers' Assn. backs
drive 3/24/43
90
Georgia labor unions - message to
3/24/43
92,95
Sproul thanks HMJr for accepting invitation 3/25/43
Zero Hour Rally: Peabody plans for
209
to appear at Carnegie Hall April 12 3/26/43 303
a)umsri suggestion as to music 5/27/43 620:61
Financing, Govt.
620
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
3/27/43
620: 68
Financing, Govt.
620
War Savings Bonde:
2nd War. Loans
St. Louis, Mo., set-up discussed by
Chester Davia and HMJr 3/27/43
620, 1
a) Successess to Davis reviewed
b) 12. Eccles-HMJr Insurance conv. 1/31/43 621:163 13
Advertising group newspaper plans -
Gamble memo
3/27/43
62
a) Editor and Publisher article
66
Progress conf.; present: HMJr, Bell,
Buffington, Gamble, and Graves
3/29/43
124
d)ore
a) Conv. with Paddock (in Boston)
128
b) Conv. with Leach (in Richmond)
135
c) Governors - sample of letter to
146
d) Map of each Fed. Res. Bk. area
desired by HMJr
148
l) Roust. letter of nsignation 3/31/43 621:244
1) HED Walter (Pm. Grend Am.Life drs.60.)
to tase consis place '151 43 622:160,174
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
620
2nd War Loant
Hull wanted by Chicago to open driver
3/29/43
620: 264
a) #m5r's 's k the to thall 3/31/43 621:246
by that Dealines 4/1/43
622:62
Financine, GAVT
War Savings Bonds:
820
Robbine, Wm.: 3 HMJr asks him to designate substitute
during absence from Washington 3/29/43 620: 184
621:61
Financing, Govt.
621
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan:
N.Y.C. launching - Labor to participate:
See Speeches by HMJr
Life Ins. Cos.: Geo. Harrison thanked
for support of group 3/31/43 621: 161
Speakers' Bur. discussed
3/31/43
165
Speeches by Treas. Officials: Clearance
through Gaston ordered by HMJr
3/31/43
169
Minute Man flags - dishribution discussed
by HMJr and Graves
3/31/43
184,186
Financing, Govt.
622
Postal Savings System: Upward trend shown by report
4/1/43 a) and
622: 73
Non-defense Expenditures, Joint Com. of Reduction of:
Meeting
4/5/43
306
a) Discussion of Governmental corps. -
audit of expenditures
a) Ssey of fTreas. auth. to ainnt "2hund
million 4/15/43
625:263
Financing, Govt.
622
War Savings Bonds:
by HMJr.
L8:979
Press Confs.: Feabody rather than Cellahan
to be present 4/1/43
622: 6
ContalPass Msn thankd
Radio stations thanked for cooperation
4/1/43
63
ABA thanked for sales manual
4/1/43
67
AF of L suggested letter for signature
of Wm. Green 4/1/43
68
hip
Speakers' 4/5/43 Bur. discussed by Treas. group
158
Financing, Govt.
622
War Savings Bondes
Glann. Martin Aircraft workers: Interview
with on purchases reported by
Emerson Waldman
48-hr. WK.1 Overtime premiums to be put
Rebitlovett -HmIr 4/5/43 was. 4/7/43 - - 623-128
622: 287
in War Savings Bonds, etc. -
Treas. reaction reported to Byrnes
4/5/43
296
61 Frenstal- Hm Je anv. 4/8/43 623.309,
A 1,0/4, 62A: 135
313
Financing, Govt.
623
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
4/6/43
623: 52
Financing, Govt.
623
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan:
Quotas. and sales discussed by HMJr,
Gaston, Gamble, Peabody, Mager,
Waldman, Likert, Cartwright
4/7/43
623: 132
a) Iowa and Ill. - supporting
data
148,152,184
FDR buys first bond
4/7/43
204
Savings banks object to appeal
that savings be withdrawn to
buy bonds 4/7/43
213
6) Rothins telegram to Fil.Rus.Brs
consuming 4/14/43
625:145
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde:
(Govt.)
623
Balances on Depositsin Banks: Steagall bill
to ease situation and Treas. letter
concerning
4/6/43
623: 48
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
624
4/10/43
624: 182
Financing, Govt.
624
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
See also Speeches by HMJr
Des Moines (Iowa) Register editorial
4/9/43
624: 54
has Vegas, nwale nothy kRoup
629: 629:85
Newspaper carriers congratulated by
FDR
4/9/43
57
Associated Prees thanked for coop.
4/9/43
58
ABA's brochure. "Banking's Job in April"
4/10/43
145
Young & 4/10/43 Rubicam's ad in Wash. Evening Star
*
164
Norfolk, Va.1 Emerson Waldman report
P.H.
4/10/43
..
- 4/77/43 626:212 168
Press release announcing opening 4/11/43 216
a) Drug, Cosmetio, and Allied Industries
contributions
4/12/43
624: 258
Wash. Past thankd ter Col.m A.Boruris They
"Amesica" En I page 4/14/43 625:141
Financing, Govt.
625
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
.
Smith, Fred: To be with Treas. during drive
4/13/43
6251 14
Correspondents' Assn. (Treas.) wants
daily figures on sales - ***8/*8
20,
Schwarz memo
4/13/43
163
Congressional Committees to be informed
on plans for drive:
a) Conf.; present: HMJr, Robbins,
Gaston, Graves, and Gamble,
Peabody, Smith, Rogers, Waldman,
and Miss 1 ichener 4/14/43
20
1) Gamble agenda
109
Kansas speech: Dis ussion of town -
Wr. Allen White's ar Mrs. Eisenhower's - 164
188
excecused 4/15/43
Financing, Covt.
625
War Savings Bonds:
..
2 2nd War, Loan, Drive:
Bartelt's draft of Baltimore speech
4/15/43
625: 226
Financing, Govt.
626
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
4/17/43
626: 222
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
626
2nd War Loan Drive:
Labor: Houghteling reports dissatisfaction
at treatment received in various parts
of country
4/16/43
626, 1
a) Copy of CIO letter to all unions
12
$ Robbins' letter to presidents of
78
Fed. Res. Bks.
4/16/43
Hitler's birthday - publicity
4/16/43
84
Half-way mark publicity discussed by
Treas. group 4/17/43
156
a) Suggested release
171
Cabinet officers asked to give personal
attention to drive 4/17/43
207,208
Financing, Covt.
626
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
work, Possibility of speech by HMJr in Red Oak, Towal
Ima:
Discussion by Gen. Surles and H/Jr
4/16/43
626: 31
Col. Connor and Treas. group discuss
4/17/43
176
Albee-Smith draft No. 1
4/18/43
233
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
626
2nd War Loan Drive:
Allied Newspaper Council asked to
continue support
4/17/43
626: 209
Financing, Govt.
"7/8% Certificate": Closing of subscriptions
627
discussed by Treas. group
4/19/43
6271.51
a) Subscriptions again reviewed by
4/20/43
101
b) Press release
4/21/43
227
Financing, Govt.
627
War Savings Bonds:
Special activities in the field - report,
4/8/43
627: 164
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds:
bbl 1019 97/11/3. 627
2nd War Loan Drive:
Cedar Repids, Iowal
Discussion of participation by HMJr
in "We the People" program on Easter
Sunday discussed by Treas. group
4/20/43 (f)-T Rubican) Distory
627: 138,
Iowa Congressional Belegation listed
186
4/21/43
159
Daniels, Jonathan: Reaction to, paysent speeched
reported by HMJr to Smith
4/21/43
196
Asked to take over speech
4/21/43
203,
Plans to date described by Gamble
206
4/22/43: Bk. 628, p. 1
Press release on proposed trip 422/43: 628, p.53
* a) Interviewed by Sullivan 4/21/43 627: 218
Financing, Govt.
627
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Continued),
then
anto
the
-
West
Travel plans, discussed with Treas. group
4/23/43 Bk. 628, p. 103
Womens(Iowa) participation - Harriet Elliott
memo 4/23/43
628, 176
Albee-Smith cartoon 4/23/43
214
HMJr's schedule for Sat. and Sunday
4/24/43
215
Easter Sunday services at Coe College
4/25/43 629, P. 2
Reading copy of speech at auditórium
4/25/43: 629, P. 4
Reading copy for participation in "We the People"
broadcast 9
Financing, Govt.
Wer Savings Bonds
627
2nd War Loan Drive:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Continued):
Cone, Marvin (artist) $ HMJr to discuss
with Forbes Watson upon return to
Washington 4/26/43* 629, P. 34
For further comments on speech, see Book 629 :
Speeches by HMJr
Financing, Govt.
627
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
....
------
New publicity desired by HMJr and discussed ...
with Gaston, Robbins, and Peabody
4/20/43
627: 128
XXXXXXX
Financing, Govt.
628
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
4/24/43
628, 227
Financing, Covt.
628
War Savings Bonds
Frankford/Ar8ehalt War Dept. asked for explanation
of complaint from Dept. of Justice on
slowness of delivery of War Bonds
4/23/43
628: 167,
172
a) Has Savings staff mg. visit plant -
signts 4/26/43
629:39 629: 29
6) 4/28 h3
629:126
Financing, Govt.
628
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
Axis radio comment 4/22/43
6284 59,
6.
136
Salt Lake City, Utah: Report on trip
by Robt. A. LeReux
4/24/43
218
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
629
Series E: Sales quotas, by States, for May 1943
4/27/43
629: 87
Financing, Govt.
629
War Savings Bondes
2nd War Loan Drive:
Subscription figures to date,
- to COSE $1143
4/25/43
629. 1
Govt. executives again asked 4176143 to push
6-9-46
campaign 4/26/43
37
Chiang Kai-shek cables
***** following Jap. execution of
Amn. flyers
4/26/43
106
Gen. Motors Corp. (R.H. Grent) $ War Savings
activity should not be combined with
War Bond drive 4/30/43
177
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
630
5/1/43
630: 105
Financing, Govt.
630
War Savings Bonds:
Office of Dependency Benefits: For slowness in
delivery of bonds see War Dept.
Financing, Govt.
630
War Savings Bonds:
War Savings Stamps pasted on bombs for Germany
discussed in memo prepared for FDR
LaRey 5/1/43
assk
630: 66
Southern Calif. report sent by LoRoux from
Los Angeles 5/1/43
70
Shipyards (N.J. and Pa.) reported on by
"E Adman
5/1/43
682:192
192
79,211
Progress report 5/ Craves
5/1/43
91
northern cal. again bruthy 40, to
Sau Fran. 6/7/43
632:185
Organ (Partland) ngart 5/13/43
633:187
Financing, Govt.
630
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
Report of $16,500,000,000 sales ES drive
closes on May 2
630: 127,124
Newspapers thanked through Allied
Newspaper Council (Frank F. Tripp,
Chmn.)
5/3/43
192
Citations to workers discussed 5/3/43
194
Sproul, Cowles, Elmer Davis, Outdoor
Advertising Assn. of America, Allied
Newspaper Council, Gulf 011 Corp.
thanked for assistance 5/4/438 631, p. 72,050.
and
Anvistment Banken Assin thanked 5/8 143 632:169
a) chister LaRoche thanks 5/6/43 632:77
Eccho 6 Fd. Rs. system thank I 5/8/43 632:171
a) Euho'
633:3
1) to h nicked to untradext
summer of Disconsion 5/13/43 633.123
Financing, Covt.
630
War Savings Bonds:
Organization Plans:
Discussion by HMJr, Bell, Gaston, and
Robbins
5/3/43
630: 126
a) Fed. Res. place in set-up discussed
b) HMJr advocates "strong State
organizations with strong State
men"
1) Robbins advocates heading up
to Fed. Res. Bks.; doesn't
consider strong State organizations
as important as HMJr does
137
c) Compulsory savings plan as advocated
by Byrnes discussed (see also
Revenue Revision)
133
Financing, Govt.
War Sevings Bonds:
630
2 Organization Plans:
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, Robbins,
Buffington, Craves, Gamble, Peabody,
Odegard, and M1ss Elliott 5/3/43
630: 148
a) Graves presents plan (p. 173) on
which he and Gamble agree and
compromise plan
class b) Robbins plan (p. 176) discussed
Sproul's (Allan) letter on future organization
based on experience of 2nd War Loan Drive
5/3/43
Bn633:62
189
organization strongly advocated;
prefers district rather than State
organization
- 1) Risc. by anas. group 5/5/40 631:176
2) Rothins : millionson area. is not favourably
Pull i am (Inliam Map Savings cheimon) also alvorater
included trund tanking fratunity 631:181
me againization 5/5/43
c) Bufferyton plan Rise. 5/5/43 631:191,194
Financing, Govt.
630
Var Savings Bonds:
3
Organisation Plane:
Conf. of Treas. group
5/4/43
631: 13
-
-
#
"
5/5/43
176
#
#
.
"
5/12/43
6331 23
a) HMJr's thinking clarified
by recent trip and county
1) Each State/to have director
responsible for sale of all
Treas. securities mir willsclect :42
2) Exec. mgr. in each new Fed. Res.
District
a) HMJr appreciates Fed.
Res. cooperation to date 633: 53
b) Gamble-Coyne plan for establishment
of single sales organization
59
b) Miss Elliott protests
633' 43
c) Graves protests
50
Financing, Govt.
630
War Savings Bonds
4
the
War Finance organization"
5/12/43
unitied
633: 65
a) Chart and memo
67,69
Confe
5/23/43
128,
a) Gamble-Coyne plan discussed
172
Confa of Treas. and Fed. Res. groups
5/14/43
210,
a) Gamble plan for single sales
265
organization as presented to
group
253,254
b) Robbine' resignation announced and
discussed
270
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
630
5 Organization Plans:
c) Fed. Res. plan as presented
5/14/43
633: 271
Financing, Govt.
631
War Savings Bonds:
Smith, Fred: Asked to associate himself
with Treas. on full-time basis
631: 88
byRubicam aply 5/13/43 633:183
Payroll Deduction Plan: Issuing agents
5/4/43 a) Rubican thank d by HmIr 5/8/42 632:
168
asked for report on lapse between
completion of payments and delivery
of bonds
5/4/43
96
George (Senator, Ga.) in Chamber of Commerce
speech advocates "encouraging purchase of
War Bonds out of current earnings rather
than compulsory savings" 5/5/43
176,
184
a) sparch as insuital in Complacard 1/8/47
632:209
Financing, Govt.
631
War Savings Bonds:
Non-redemption at End of War: Wallace's
letter concerning
5/5/43
631: 210,211,
213
a) Likert's study
215
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde:
631
2nd War Loan Drive:
Sproul, Cowles, Elmer Davis, Outdoor
Advertising Assn. of America, Allied
Newspaper Council, Gulf 011 Corp.
thanked for assistance 5/4/43 631: 72, etc.
Financing, Govt.
632
April financing - - Bell memo
5/7/43
632: 134,
Fed. Res. operations in Govt. securities
227
5/8/43
207
Financing, Govt.
Var Savings Bonds:
632
See also War Dept.
2nd War Loan Drive:
Workers to be thanked by HMJr: See Speeches by HMJr
Labor (Organised): Houghteling to spare a report
by States of reaction to drive
5/6/43 Houghteling nart 5/12/43 633:84 180 632: 1
FDR given statement to be used at press
conf.
5/6/43
75
') Schwery memo m com. 5/7/83
Analysis of subscriptions byclasses
632:132
of investors and by issues 5/10/43
228
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
632
Summary of work as planned for immediate
future in view of results of 2nd drive -
Graves report 5/6/43
632: 3
Advertising Space in Newspapers: Bill to
require Secy. of Treas. to spend $25-30
mil. yearly introduced by Bankhead (Sen.,
Ala.)
82
a) Paul memo 6/5/43
80
Weekly report 6/8/43
175
Business connections of chan. and co-chmn.
of the County War Finance Committees
a) ni.
5/10/43
234
b) Ind.
#
243
o) N.Y.
*
250
d) Wash.
#
230
inepcing, Govt.
633
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
Burgess (Natl. City Bk.) congratulates HMJr
and comments on Bank's sales equalling
5% of total issue
5/11/43
633: 4
Harrison, George(Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.):
Congratulates HMJr 5/11/43
5
Wash. Post editorial: Results of drive
reveal need of compulsory savings
#5/12/43
80
Peabody's bulletin at close of drive
5/12/43
83
Baruch (Bernard) congratulates HMJr
5/13/43
184
Washington 5/24/43 State: Report on sales by Robbins
272
*a) Meyer-HMJr conv. 5/13/43
633' 120
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
633
Payroll Savings Bonds: Fred Smith advocates
stressing further
5/11/43
633. 6
Financing, Govt.
633
War Savings Bonds:
Toscanini offers further assistance
5/12/43
633: 72
Financing, Govt.
Federal Res. operations in Govt. ======
634
securities 5/15/43
634: 55
Financing, dovt.
634
War Savings Bonds:
I
2nd War Loan Drive:
"The story of American gratest
Highlights in booklet form described in me ban
memo to editors, publishers, etc.
5/17/43
6341 7
a) Smith memo describing purpose
5/15/43
5
b raistribution Discussiby by HmJr, sill,
Gamble, Smith, Tickton, Lindow
Banyas 6/19/43
635: RO
over
:
¿) Schmez mimo on Distihtiau Slacks 636: :28 209
1) Booklet
d) Engry artick in n.y. thald Tribune citicizing
data 6/13/43
641:63
" Hass mimo 6/15/43
: 61
Financing, Govt.
634
War Savings Bonds:
Frankford Arsenal: Biddle (Atty. Gen.)--Treas.
Tanxx corres. concerning non-delivery
of bonds 5/15/43
634: 10
Payroll Savings Plant Issuing agents -list
circularized urging greater sales
5/15/43
12
Peughkeepsie District report given to HMJr
by Richmond F. Meyer 5/18/43
262,265
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bondum
634
Organization Plans:
See also Book 630
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, Sullivan,
White, Gamble, and Thompson 5/18/43
6341 160
a) Fed. Res. vs. Treas. plans
discussed
1) Sullivan's opinion on
Fed. Res. attitude
161
b) x2t B.M. Edwards-Burgess conf.
with Treas. discussed
165
LAWERS
e) Fed. Rgs. System-Treas.V
Relationship explained to group
-
by White
166
:
:
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
634
2 Organization Plans:
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, and
Graves
5/18/43
634: 176
a) Fed. Reserve's desire to
recommend the sales manager
resented by HMJr
b) Eccles reported to have made
strong plea to Fed. Res. presidents
to cooperate with Treas.
179
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, Gamble,
Buffington, Fleek, and Bryce 5/18/43
185
a) Fed. Res.--Treas. difference of
opinion discussed
(and)
b) "Ceoperation with commicial banks
192
Haffing be freater through a Fed.Res. set-up"-
d) 4) FISLK plan
c) See Card 3
6/25/43 636:195
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
634
3 Organization Plans:
/
e) Fleek recommends Fed. Res.-Treas.
cooperation
634s 194
Leffingwell-HMJr conv. 5/18/43
203
a) Fed.Res.--Treas. coop. in last
war discussed
b) Leffingwell deplores any possibility
of falling out in present financing
Conf., presents HMJr, Bell, White, Paul,
Gaston, Sullivan, Gamble, and Currie
5/18/43
221
a) Eccles' report on results of
further conf. of Fed. Res. Bk.
presidents discussed
: *
* 1) State managers' appts. -
relinquishing of frowned upon
## b) Bell and Gaston felt to be anti-
Fed. Res. Banks
c) Sproul (N.Y.)ynDay (San Francisco),
and Peyton (Minneapolis) most strongly
opposed
f) Ruml Pout to get HMJr" - Paul;
RENI X may be "putting heat on "Sproul
224
:
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
634
4 Organisation Plans:
Buffingtom (George) asked by HMJr
if he will work under Gamble
5/18/43
6341 6341 229 229
a) Resignation 6/14/43 641:233
Hobls, Rohot B asignation 6/14/43 641:235
:
Projecting Shipyards Gut was savings Bands
Waldman (Emerson) reports in conn. with
634
War Savings Bonds drivest Houghteling
asks for permission to show reports to
Maritime Commission 5/17/43
634: 118
Rigards -
J. Y.
as shipyards 5/24/43
636:36
Financing, dovt.
635
EXXXX
36% Treas. Bends: $1.4 bil. callable not later
that June 15 for payment on Oct. 15
a) HMJr-Bell conv. concerning
5/19/43
635: 33
1) Red/Cress drive, Community
Chest, ets., discussed
Financing, Govt.
635
War Savings Bonds:
Advertising Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Caston,
Graves, Gamble, Smith, LaRoche and Rogers
5/19/43
635: 3
a) Space allocation to Treas.,
absenteeism, blakk mkts.
discussed
b) Over-all authority for allocation
discussed
7
Payrell Savings Plan: Treas. participation
5/19/43
58
Progress report by Graves
5/22/43
211
Financing, Govt.
635
War Savings Bonds:
Organization Plane:
See also Books 630 and 634
HMJr's conv. with Sproul in N.Y.
reported to Treas. group 5/21/43
635. 100,
a) Perry Hall and Dick Patterson
107
discussed
b) Gamble not acceptable to Sproul
Sproul's letter commented on by Eccles
5/21/43
144
XXXXXXXXXXX
Natl. Director of Sales: Eccles asks for
cenf. with HMJr before announcement
5/22/43
210
a) Discussion hyum3r +Bcll 636:7
e) Ranson-HMr conv. (Sproul present)
5/22/43
635: 188
1) HMJr suggests conf. in Wash.
with full Board and as many
presidents as possible
192
2) Discussion with Bell
205
a) Burgees reported as
standing back of HMJr
635:206
636:106
by litter 4s 636:152
Financing, Covt.
War. Savings Bonds:
635
Organization Plans:
Donf.; present:, FVJr, Bell, Gaston, Sullivan,
White, Faul, Thompson, and Camble
5/25/43
636s 93
a) Bell-Eeeles talk reported
** 1) FDR-Eccles conf. discussed
b) Gamble reports on N.Y. talk with
"Lew" Pearson and Bayard Pope
98
1) Sproul's present position
.
discussed
c) N.Y.C. War Savings Staff plan
101,145
d) Bell-Bartelt-Gamble set-up proposed
by HMJr
110,
120
4 2) Clearing house assus. as limison
between Treas. and Fed. Res. discussed.
6361 103
1) List of assns. and locations
196
...
** 2) Gamble as Sales Director discussed
106
Financing, Govt.
635
War Savings Bonds:
Organization Plane:
3
Sproul's illness discussed by HMJr and
Eceles 5/25/43
636: 185
Head,Walter W. (Chmm., Treas. War Finance
Cem., St. Leuis District): Resignation
effered in view of plans for new set-up
5/25/43
205
Financing, Govt.
636
War Savings Bonds:
Eccles' views, i.e., offering to commercial banks
should be only such part of total as could not
be placed with MM bena fide investers and
investments institutions reported in Geldsmith
Letter 5/25/43
636. 192
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Blude:
637
Organisation Plane:
See also Books 630 and 634
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, and Samble
5/26/43
637: 15
a) Ecoles conf. discussed
MI)Fed. Res. basis still Necles'
wish; if this is not possible
Fed. Res. will still cooperate
7)
Banks ,mutual savings, insurance,
brokers and dealers, 1.e., financial
institutions in one group and
individuals, trustein other group
3) Statement (joint) discussed
20
Financing, Govt.
637
War Savings Bonds:
2 Organization Plans:
Conf. with Fed. Res. Bd. and 4 Bk. presidents
5/26/43
637: 23
a) Possibility of Bd. "selling plan
to Fed. Res. Bk. presidents"
for the Treas. discussed by
McKee, HMJr, and Ecoles
27
b) Gamble considered pxax anti-
Fed. Res,
29
c) KM Szymesak offers complete
cooperation; only concern is
statement
31
d) Treas. statement in which Fed.
Res. has cooperated preferred by
Decles
32
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
637
3 Organization Plans:
.) Victory Fund persennel fax -
future of discussed
637: 32
f) Financial needs for balance of
yr. outlined by Bell
39
g) Emith's(Fal) hacematious charts
: 77
Transcripts of 2 meetings on May 14
sent to Fed. Res.
acknowledgest 5/26/43 The W3 638:A2
73
Statement discussed by mJr, Fred Smith,
Bell, Paul, and Tietjene
5/27/43
93
a) "Banks acting as fiscal agents of Treas." -
Fed. Res. asks that this be stricken
from statement
1) Ransom-HMJr conv.
97
2) Fiscal agency history given
by Tietjens - Paul
108,114
Financing, Govt.
637
War Savings Bonds:
4
Organization Plane:
b) Astual statement 5/27/43
637: 113
State set-ups - time-table for planning
discussed by Treas. group 5/27/43
152
a) Hewes 6 Thos. (Conn.): HMJr will
not have
156
b) Burgess-HMJr conv. 5/27/43
162
e) Ecgles-HMJr conv. concerning coop.
of presidents
166
1) Actual telegrame- - ack.
638:44
(mm)
Themas ,Harth angratulates HmJrw
new mg. plane 5/28 143
638:52
State Huministrates 5 - Chairman FLE. for change
by Grown 5/28 143
635: 65
Financing, Govt.
637
War. Servings Bonday
IM Lean Drive:
Commercial Banks: Eccles-HMJr statements on
including or not including in
637: 170,173,
2nd War Loan Drive
175
Gannett publishers and advertising mgrs.:
F.E. Tripp reports on results of advertising
5/27/43
184
Advertising: Bankhead bill to require expenditure
of $25 mil. yearly for newspaper advertising
of Govt. War Bonds
192
a) HMJr's opposition expressed to
Chmn., Senate Committee of Banking
and Currency 5/27/43
187
Financing, Govt.
637
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Loan Drive:
Congressional Record carries Treas. report
5/27/43
637: 195
Financing, Cevt.
638
War Savings Bonds:
Organization Plans:
Conf. of Treas. and War Savings Staff
5/28/43
638, 7
a) Set-up for third drive explained
b) N.Y./ and Ill. trip to arrange
new set-up discussed
c) Captured equipment for display
purposes discussed
12
Financing, Govt.
638
War Savings Bonds: Organization Plane
Conf. in New York City: present: HMJr, Burgess,
Smith, Buffington, Patterson, Letchworth,
Madden, and Gamble 5/29/44
638:104-A
a) Discussion of
1) Sproul telegram on "disappearance of
Victory Fund Committees"
2) Perry Hall as contact man with "banking
and financial fraternity"
3) Insurance companies - investment of
funds between drives
4) State organisation - HMJr explains
set-up
Financing. Govt.
638
War Savings Bonds: Organisation Plans
2nd conf. in N.Y.C.; present: same group
as above, Hall, Payson, and Treiber
5/29/44
638: 104-0
a) Burgess accepts decision to
reorganise
b) Perry Hall again discussed
e) Fed. Res. Banks' relationship
discussed
1) Burgees: "Sproul must be in the
picture"
Financing, Govt.
638
War Savings Bonds: Organization Plans
Conf. in Newark, N.J.: present: HMJr,
Gamble, Buffington, Smith, Burgess, D'Olier,
Manning, and Fisk 5/30/44
638: 112-A
a) D'Olier assures HMJr N.J. will
cooperate fully
b) HMJr suggests that the N.J.
organization be publicised
c) Perry Hall again discussed by
HMJr with Burgess, Gamble,
Buffington, and Smith
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
638
LeReux, Rebt. A.1 Wash. State report
5/28/43
630, 55
Weekly progress report by Graves
5/29/43
95
Financing, Govt.
639
War Savings Bonds:
Organization Plane:
War Finance Com. (Wash. and field) - Bell meme
6/1/43
639: 8
Chicage Victory Fund and War Savings groups
Victure who met with HMJr in N.Y.
was 6/1/43 into
9
Instructions sent to Fed. Res. Bk. presidents
a) 6/1/43 n.Y.Stock Eych. then cooperation
11
Sproul (FRB of NY) offers cobperation
:129
and thanks HMJr for note on illness
6/1/43
12
New Jersey meeting/ to perfect organization;
present: HMJr, Williams (Pres., FRB of
Phila.), Rounds (Vice Pres., FRB of NY),
D'Olier (Pres., Prudential Life Ins. Co.),
Cot (see fellowing card)
Financing, Govt.
639
War Savings Bonds:
2 Organization Plane:
Corbin (Pres., Union Trust), Manning
(Col. of Int. Rev.), Gasten, and Gamble
6/2/43
639: 72
a) Leslie Gould (N.Y. Jeurnal-Amm.)
statement on centreversy between
Eccles and HMJr
70
1) Present at above cenf.
b) --Militatement prepared by
Fred Smith for release fellewing
meeting
64
Financing, Govt.
639
War Savings Bonds:
3 Organization Plane:
Cenf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, Buffingtom,
Gamble, Burgethmen. 6/3/43 Guaranty Tryst)
639: 114
a) Petter/conf. with HMJr in N.Y.
discussed; HMJr assuges Petter
"Treas. fiscal agents# will be
directed to give all assistance";
Sproul's continual ebjections
decried
1) Ransom-HMJr cenv.
Burgess
b) Faster offered N.Y. State chairmanship
6/4/432
149
640
1) Rentschler-HMJr conv.
6/4/43
16718
is
2) Potter-HMJr cenv.
6/4/43
171
Potter tolas 3) ny many Market Gvn. Con. meeting Rprthby
Financing, Govt.
639
War Savings Bende:
4 Organization Plans:
Conf. of Treas. group
6/4/43
639: 152
a) Buffington attitude discussed
152XXXX177
b) War Savings Staff discussed
154
II 1) Bartelt suggested as
Deputy Directer
156
MeLucas, W. S.: Michigan chairmanship
accepted 6/5/43
279
Financing, dovt.
639
War Savings Bonds:
Payrell Savings Plant White House participation
(empecially Harry Hopkins) - newspaper publicaty
and HMJr-Hepkins corres.
6/3/43
639: 130
Financing, dovt.
640
Blacked enemy funds - investment of in Gevt. bends:
Aarons meme oppeaing 6/8/43
640, 70
Estimated receipts, cash expenditures, etc.,
for fiscal yr. 1944 6/9/43
127
Financing requirements and sources of funds
for this summer and 3rd War Lean -
Hass name 6/10/43
249
Financing, Gevt.
640
War. Sentings Bends:
Organisation Plane:
N.Y.Gpress cenf. 6/7/43
640: 1
N.Y. State set-up ********** announced 6/7/43 15
a) Gov. Dewey effered State
chanship.
6/8/43
55
b) Patterson-HMJr exchange of messages
6/9/43
133,
e) Barach effers cemplete ceoperation
246
6/9/43
137
Financing, Govt.
640
War. Savings Bondst
Percentage of income payments absorbed by
purchases of Fed. securities by individuals
6/9/43
640s 121
2nd War release
123
Cash sales of Govt. departments -
Bartelt report 6/9/43
130
30d War Leans Financing requirements and
sources of funds for this summer and
3rd War Lean - Hass meme 6/10/43
249
Financing, Govt.
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on: Cevt. personnel 641
reduction - Treas. expression of opinion on
6/11/43
641: 59
Financing, Govt.
War. Savings Bonds:
641
See Speeches by HMJr (Kingston, N.Y.)
Financing, Govt.
641
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Lean Drive:
Publicity and plans cleared by Bell with
OWI and Amn. Bankers' Assn. 6/11/43
641: 32
Gamble chart of War Finance Cem.
6/12/43
151
Weekly progress by repert by Graves
6/12/43
154
Financing, Govt.
642
June financing discussed by Treas. group
6/16/43
642: 84
a) Agenda
111
6/23 14,
s
:
- Fal.Res.
644:168
a) Eccks . symul on 2 % bond rathed
than 11/2 7.
noth 6/L4/43 644:241
banks -1.mital to at your to somyone Dic.
1)Dicussim by by J. group
:251
(ons)
byttms. by . & Brund Kigm 6/24/43
(Wall St. Journal) 644:271
Maturitiu requiring action kfor 9/30/43 645:22
FOR approved new issuance 6/20/43 645:23
Ammonicment 6/27/43
645:96
a)prec. of offering
:152
Subscription figures
7/6/43: Bk.646, p. 191
Final subscription and allotment figures
7/12/43: Bk, 648, p. 3
Financing, Govt.
War Sevings Bonds:
642
#
Payrcll Savings Plan: White House participation
discussed by FDR and HMJr; EXXEXXX
****
Bartelt consulted 6/15/43
642: 47
## u) (Over)
Redemptions discussed by Treas. group
6/16/43
112
a) Gregery (Nichelas P.), N.Y.
Herald-Tribune, article
128
b) Cantrel, of Gallup's organization,
and Likert,
120
of Ag., suggested by Viner
# For FDR's discussion of value of War Bond
10 yrs. hence see page 40
** a) Bartelt report on W.H. participation
and War Dept. delay in delivery
6/16/43
642: 182
646: 213
b) Execution office participation
644:300
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds)
642
3rd War Lean Drive:
Date discussed by FDR and Winthrop Aldrich
6/15/43 a) HMJr-Aldrich cenv. 6/16/43
642% 65
140
Canadiam melicitation technique discussed
by HMJr, Bell, and Shields 6/16/43 129
ajsu Paulmumo on -4.S.
participation 0/21/43
643:24T
* 1) Congratulates HMJr on new
War Bond set-up
Financing, Govt.
643
War. Savings Bends:
Organization Plane:
Louis, John J., Directly under Director of
Sales Gamble to be in chg. of all
publicity and advertising
a) Order 6/17/43
643. 7
b) Conf.; present: HMJr, Leuis,
Graves, and Coyne 6/17/43
1
Mager, Harold: To be editor of War Finance
Special Bulletim for 48 State chairmen
6/18/43
189
a) Issue No. 1: Redemptions of
Savings Bonds
6/19/43
224
a) Tables
246,247
(copy to FD R 6/22/43 644: 54)
Extinet officers in 645:100
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bends:
643
Fleming, Hareld (Christian Science Memiter
financial writer): Series of articles
on bond program 6/17/43
643: 39
Regulations on limitation of bond holdings, etc.
6/17/43
43,45.57
Weekly repert 6/19/43
227
Financing, Govt.
Postal Savings Systems #300 mil. investment in
644
Govt. securities - FDR's authority requested
6/22/43
644: 46
Non-dafense Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of:
RFC-BEW relationship of activities discussed
6/22/43
48
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds: 3rd was ban Drive
644
FDR's endorsement of program read to
- Treas. group 6/24/43
6441 X 232
a) Actual letter (photostat)
236
b) Copies ta W.H. secretariat
237
c) Copies to go in each pay surclage
d) Report on skys taken
645:38
:
39
Financing, Govt.
645
War Savings Bends:
Organisation Plans:
Treas. amended Dept. Order No. 48 dated March 2, 1943,
Discussion by Treas. group 6/25/43 645: 1,
17
a) Actual Order
19
#
Cenf ,Treas group brought up to date 6/30/43
256
# b) Gamble designated Natl. Director
6/30/43
645: 309
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde:
645
War Finance Divisions Graves weekly report
6/26/43
645: 126
Payroll Savings Plan: Dept. of Age asked
to increase participation
6/29/43
204
Chief Justice Stone congratulates
Treas. on striking success
of plan 6/29/43
280
Seorge-Vandenberg-Doughton-Knutsen
sengratulates Treas. on striking
success of plan 6/29/43
282
ME
Baseball War Bond League - Graves meme on
6/30/43
303
Financing, Covt.
646
"Free Riding": Reporters' questions anticipated
by HMJr in discussion with Bell, Heas,
Smith, Lindow, and Tickton 7/1/43
646: 2
a) Deposit required - discussion of
Financing, Govt.
646
War Savings Bonds:
Sales since May 1, 1941, by months
7/1/43
646: 35
"The Job Ahead" - Var Finance bulletin,
Issue No. 2
7/1/43
36
3rd War Loan Drive:
Fed. Res. Bk. presidents polled as to
types, rate, and maturity of obligations
to be included
7/1/43
40
Financing, Govt.
646
War Savings Bonds:
War Finance Div.: Weekly report by Gamble
7/3/43
646 : 130
Questionnaire to each county chan.
"What
Advertising Scheme Helped Most?"
discussed in HMJr-Robbins-Odegard
memes
7/3/43
142
Voluntary No Savings
Payrell Savings Plan (Valuntery): FDR
congratulates HMJr on success of
7/4/43
155
a) Wall St. Journal: Mr. and Mrs. FDR
and HMJr only supporters of
foluntary plan
7/2/43
95
1) Fred Smith memo concerning
156
(ma)
white mh House: FDR pushes plan
213
Many attitude (Admoral King) . FDRs litter concerning
* FI that Tribune suggerts rolmstary savings
and Insurance Ces.: D'Olier (Pres., Prudential Life) 221
a)Bertilt mimo after anfinite Mary 7/6/43 BY master Grainal 7/9/93 Mr:
1214
7/21/43 661124
considers compulsory savings publicity
damaging to all fax present forms of savings
7/6/43
646, 253
a) George Harrison-HMJr conv.
7/7/43 687: 14
b) King rely 7/12/43
648:26
1) "FOR R sut copy 7/14/43
648:227
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
647
Aldrich's (Wisthrep W.) recommendations
7/8/43
647€ 87
2nd War Lean Drive: Dept. of Ag. report,
"An ********** Appraisal of the Second
War Loan Drive"
7/8/43
116
War Finance Div.: Weekly report by Gamble
7/10/43
248
Financing, Govt.
Ear Savings Bonds:
647
3rd War Lean Drive:
Organization cenf.; present: HMJr, Smith,
Leuis, Thompson, C. 8. Bell, Coyne
7/8/43, 7/9/43
647, 75,190
a) Fellew-up on Leuis' ideas
discussed
1) All Senators to be enlisted
in support of drive 7/8/43 147
* b) (Over)
Coyne-HMJr cenv. on future stamp plans
7/9/43
186
***************
b) FDR's letter en Payrell Savings Plan
and Chief Sustice Stone's letter -
publicity discussed 7/9/43 647, 190
c) "Jis" Regers as administrative asst.
discussed
7/9/43
197
c) Stone pictur; not
too moot about hislitter #4 in am al"
(1)8m (i) also p.3227 7/15/43 649:27
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
648
3rd War Loan Drive:
Slegan announced in press release;
"Back the Attack-with War Bonds"
7/18/43
648: 1
Foreign Missione in U.S.: Amn. citizens
to be selicited 7/43
4
Organization cenf.; present: HMJr, Bell,
Sullivan, Thompson, White, Smith,
Haas, O'Connell, Kades 7/13/43
60
a) McNamara (now with Bur. of Int. Rev.)
discussed
Burgess press release on framework of
N.Y. State War Finance Com. 7/23/43
239
Financing, Govt.
648
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
Slegan announced in press release;
"Back the Attack-with War Bonds"
7/18/43
648: 1
Foreign Missione in U.S.: Amn. citizens
to be selicited 7/45/43
4
Organization cenf.; present: HMJr, Bell,
Sulliven, Thompson, White, Smith,
Haas, O'Connell, Kades 7/13/43
60
a) McNamara (now with Bur. of Int. Rev.)
discussed
Burgess press release on framswork of
N.Y. State War Finance Com. 7/13/43 239
a) Canada asked for posters using slegan
7/14/43
648, 236
b) mail ngurt antania many suggestime 7/12/43 6 49:120
** a) Hull asked to make contacts
7/14/43
245
Financing, Govt Binks 3rd
open MRt.Com. meeting plans discussed by
648
HMJr, Bell, Haas, Murphy, Lindow, Tickten
7/13/43
648: 92
Open Mkt. Com. meeting 7/13/43
97
a) Background for recommendations
116
b) Fed. Res. Bk. holdings of U.S. Gevt.
securities
119
e) Treas. bills: Bell resume for June 23 and 30,
July 7 and 14
120
Cenf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Hame, Murphy,
Tickton, Lindow
7/14/43
168
a) Lewering of rates rather than
extending the yearage discussed
Financing, Govt.
648
War Savings Bonds:
2
3rd War Lean Drives
Hass given gives general outline of
program 7/14/43
648: 648:253 253
a) HmJr Discuss as will M. group 1115Hg 649: 49
Financing, Govt.
648
War Savings Bonds:
Payroll Savings Plan: HMJr designates Bartelt
chan.
7/14/43
648: 243
Financing, Covt. (on also 3+ Wastoom Din 649
Fed. Res. prepesal for issuance of 9-months
Treas. bills discussed in Hass meme
7/19/43
649, 191
August Refin refunding discussed by
Open Mkt. Com. and Treas. group
7/20/43
277
a) a)Press Bluse 1/22/43
650 201,
290
Financing, Govt.
649
War Savings Bends:
3rd War Lean Drive:
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, and Tickton
7/15/43
649: 1
a) 10 key States: Allotment for
Amn, discussed Bankers Assn.
attes confers with Treas.
on type of securities for drive
* 7/15/43
56,59
Preclamation by FDR - draft of 7/15/43
69
Halifax script on "We the People" program
73
State Committeemen confer on type of
securities 7/20/43
226
* a) Meme for HMJr 7/16/43
6491 111
told anythmer :68
b) Discussion by Treas. group
7/20/43
297
Burgess and Rouse
Cenf. of Treas. group, 7/21/43: Bk. 650, p. 4
a) ABA meme discussed
b) Eccles fears "trememdous
eversubscriptions"; wants
small banks given a break
650, 10
Cenf. of Treas. group and XXXXX
War Finance Com.
efficers 7/21/43
26,61
a) Burgess spekesman for suggestions * 40
b) Comparison of original Treas. goals
and thom preposed by War Finance
See
card scoup 2 Finance Com. : 61
43
Card 2
Financing, Govt., WSB- 3rd War Loan Drive 649
Conf. of Treas. group and Rouse
7/21/43
650: 44
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
649
3rd War Loan Drive:
Doob, #: HMJr asks Schenck to lend
7/22/43
649: 31,295
"1Hms, thruks Schanck 7/28/43 652:52
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
650
3rd War Lean Drive:
See also Beek 649
Goal set at $15 bil. - press release
7/22/43
650: 199
Comparison of 1st, 2nd, and cemtemplated
Proclemation 3rd, as discussed at Cabinet
7/23/43
276
Wilson preclamations sent to FDR;
FDR asked for similar one
7/23/43
280
a) the BK 651: 32/m FDRS proclamation
Financing, Covt.
651
War Savings Bonds:
bond
Withholding Tax: Effect upon
purchases
covered in unsigned memo 7/27/43
& 651: 227
Size of Rith bonds reduced - press release
7/27/43
233
Financing, Covt.
651
War Savings Bonds:
2nd War Lean Drive:
Appraisal of by Bur. of Agricultural
Economics 7/26/43
651: 25
8/9/43
654:192
Financing, Govt.
651
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
Barten, Bruce: Burgess-Hi'Jr cenv. concerning
organization of N.Y.C. house-te-house
canvass
7/26/43
651: 19,194
a) Discussion by Treas. group
7/27/43
180
Roosevelt, Elliett: To address staff
7/27/43
180
above (others) to talk to Warderings stalf
7/28/43 652: 141
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
652
3rd War Loan Drive:
FDR asked to launch with movie people
7/29/43
652: 204
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
653
Payroll Savings Plan: Bur. of Int. Rev.
participation 8/3/43
653. 156
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
653
3rd War Loan Drive:
State chmen. discussed by Treas. group
8/3/43
653: 99
a) Chairmen for every State this
week, HMJr's aim
b) Mass. difficulties discussed
1) Channing Cox suggested
113
a)eHMJr-Cox conv. 8/3/43
125
2) King (Pres., Amherst) suggested
116
Retail employees quota to be $200 in
Series E War Bonds 8/3/43
159
Generals Patton, Montgomery, and Doolittle:
Addresses by in large etadiums suggested
by HMJr 8/4/43
274
a) Herry Hagkins HmJr amv. R patel to Gamble 6551112
****
TXXX
-
*1) Cox declines
653: 127
Financing, Covt.
653
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
HMJr's itinerary
8/4/43
653: 275
ABA takes exception to use of their
name as ************** recommending
goal and organization 8/4/43
276
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
654
3rd War Loan Drive:
Congressman Celler's baseball game
discussed in HMJr's memo
8/5/43
654: 37
Financing, Govt.
655
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
War Finance Bulletin No. 41 "Taxes and Bonds"
8/10/43
655: 3
Stimson asked to give instructions
leading to better cooperation in
publicity GALL Fretimed 8/11/43 equipment tola loand bTr. 152 656: Log
Eastman and HAJr discuss travel for
theatre people 1 8/11/43 660:33
168
local To
Issues to be included approved by FDR
8/11/43
188
Financing, Govt.
656
War Savings Bonds:
Enforced Savings: See Byrnes, James F.
amoulary
Financing, Govt.
656
War Savings Bonde:
3rd War Loan Drive:
HMJr's program for putting over drive
transmitted to Gamble by Smith
8/14/43
656: 37
Financing, Covt.
657
Govt. Annuity Certificate with instalment
purchase feature by means of a proposed
Annuity Savings Bonds
a) Corres. between Vinson and Treas.
8/18/43
657. 64,66
1) Hans memo on plan
67
"Miscellaneous receipts, donations to the U.S."
explained to Mrs. FDR
8/18/43
99
for Mrs. Truesdell
Financing, Govt.
657
War Savings Bonds:
Posters - several complete sets to be kept for
HMJr
8/18/43
657: 90
Financing, Govt.
657
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
State Dept. consulted about bringing
from England those recently escaped
from Occupied Europe
8/18/43
657: 48
War, Navy, etc., asked to push 8/18/43
91,93
a)Kng not 8/18/95
Greenbaum, Lucy: N.Y. Times asked to
L31:65,
lend for one momth 8/19/43
126
Daniels, Jonathan: To be in charge of
all the releases -FDR asked concerning
this 8/21/43
muse Paurk connection 232
of FDR cyres; 1/23/43
658:1
Fideral Sunity Agency quota given them 8/27/43
659:223
Financing, Govt.
658
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Lean Drive:
Maritime Commissioner Land offers
support 8/24/43
658. 131
****
Knox asked to issue directive that
fullest cooperation shall be given
Treas. in present drive 8/24/43
137
6) Kny aply
Fed. Home Loan Bank System thanked for
booklet 8/24/43
142
Interdepartmental War Savings Bond Committee
program 8/24/43
145
Financing, Govt.
Savings, Estimates of: Budget-Treas. corres.
659
concerning consolidation of releases
8/27/43
659: 221
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds:
659
3rd War Loan Drive:
See Speeches by HMJr (Baltimore speech)
Hull agrees that Ambassadors and Ministers
of the United Nations and of Amn. Republice
which have severed diplomatic relationship
with the Axis be approached in drive
8/26/43
659: 184
Thos. Jefferson Memorial Foundation
offers Monticello for broadcast
8/27/43
227
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
660
3rd Mar Loan Drive:
Reuther (cio) strongly recommends
joint labor-management committees
8/28/43
660: 2
Albee, George: DuPont asked to lend
throughout drive and agrees
8/30/43
53
Financing, Govt.
661
War Savings Bonds:
3rd Wass Loan Drive:
Churchill purchase of $25 bond discussed
by HMJr and Gamble 9/1/43
661: 51
a) HMJr's letter to Churchill 9/2/43 130
(ours)
Publicity expense discussed in
Congressman Taber-HiJr corres.
9/1/43
79
as For ren-deliery of hands to scraik mean Gover perduner m BK662:
FDR's launching of drive described in
150
Tream. press release
9/2/43
180
Miss Elliott's suggestions for HMJr's
speeches 9/2/43
187
b) Churchill and HMJr's statements
at time of purchase 9/3/43
661: ****
211
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
661
2 3rd War Loan Drive:
Drug, Cosmetic, and Allied Industries
Committee thanked for book showing
record on advertising support
9/3/43
661: 212
Financing, Govt.
Mar Savings Bonds:
661
2 3rd War Loan Drive:
Drug, Cosmetic, and Allied Industries
Committee thanked for book showing
record on advertising support
9/3/43
661: 212
Financing, govt.
War Savings Bonds:
662
3rd, Wasts Loan Drive,
Doe also Speeches by HMJr
Wash. office, War Finance Div., report:
46% of Sept. payroll achieved
9/4/43
662: 2
Savings Banks Assn. Bulletin: Henry
Bruere's letter investment
of accumulated funds
9/7/43
153
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
662
War Finance Bulletin, No. 5
9/6/43
662: 79
Financing, Govt.
663
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
Healt ado. congratulated on ads
Speaches by HMJr
ax 9/9/43
663' 6
U.S.S.R., Plane for MMXXX Fairbanks,
Alaska, ceremony in conn. with
equipment for Russians discussed
in HMJr's memo to White 9/11/43
134
a) Flight time and route
135,136
b) Gromyke-HMJr conv.
253
d) Gromyko- Hm5, 2nd anu,
c) mouth wisdom ftrip
66 4:140
: 143
and
.E) Eneral Bilyaw to participate inhalcest 9/21/43 666:31
1 Palmer Hayt -H nesr Disness locals
for spach to h determal 9/21/43 666:40
2) -Hm Jr have 666:59.
68
f) Broadcast and national Farm , Home thour 9/22/43 79
3) Actual message to Stalin
1) Pres skare 1136
666:127
g) Mashal Stalin thanked 9/25/43. 667:23
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
663
Patchogue, N.Y.: Redemption of bonds
explained 9/11/43
663: 133
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
663
Patchogue, N.Y.: Redemption of bonds
explained 9/11/43
663: 133
Financing, Govt.
664
Security Mkts. (High-grade) - current developments
in: Haas memo 9/15/43
664, 200
9/22 143
666: 173
91=9 143
668:85
Financing, Govt.
664
War Savings Bonde:
3rd War Loan Drive:
See also Speeches by HMJr
Harry Scherman (Book-of-the-Month Club)
as thanked for ad 9/16/43
664, 275
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:1
3rd War Loan Drive:
/
instlanes anyc 665
(insthous)
See also Speeches by HMJr
Lag in Bales discussed by HMJr. and
Bell
9/17/43
665: 1
*
a) FRBT of St. Louis report
11
John Golden thanked for cooperation
b) Branclyn ny sit 7 by Hand nurger
*9/21/45 666:1
9/20/43
230 1
666:6
* "The Road to Victory": Assigned to Treas.
by its composer, Private Frank Loesser
9/17/43
669: 90
a) Loesser thanked 9/29/43
668, 80
Financing, Govt.
666
War Savings Bonds
3rd War Loan Drive:
AFL and CIO survey of buyers
9/24/43
666: 254
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
667
"Any Bonds Today!": Permission given Warner Bros.
to use in motion picture version of "This Is
the Army"
9/27/43
667: 140
6) Dring Burlin litter 10/5/43
670:33
Financing, Govt.
Var Savings Bonds:
667
3rd War Loan Drive:
See also Speeches by HMJr (Delta Yards,
New Orleans; Mrs. FDR introduction)
Report through 9/27/43
667: 138
Cook, Max B.: Letter on completion
of assignment 9/27/43
139
Financing, Govt.
668
ABA new president, A.L.M. Wiggins, offers
services of committee similar to the
one apptd. by preceding president;
Treas. accepts 9/28/43
668: 44
Financing, Govt.
668
War Savings Bonds:
3rd Mr Loan Drive:
Prominent firms with good records
668: 195
Financing, Govt.
669
War Savings Bonds:
3rd Mar Loan Drive:
FDR. at Cabinet, comments on cashing in
of previous bonds to buy new ones;
Bell belittles situation 10/1/43 669: 31
Poughkeepsie District (No. 6) report on
121:019
sales
10/4/43
420
All sales through 10/4/43
421
Financing, Govt.
Consumer Spending and Saving study by BLS
670
discussed by Hass and Lindow in N.Y.
10/6/43 mariation turned - - by Wayse means Comilikes The 670: 15
86
Security MkV. (High-grade) - current developments
in: Haas memo
10/6/43
97
Net increase in Fed. securities outstanding,
1/1/43 through 3rd War Loan, sales reported
as of 10/6
10/7/43
128
Financing, Govt.
670
War Savings Bonds:
3rd War Loan Drive:
Congratulations on successful conclusion
exchanged by Treas. with
Magine Pablishin thanks
4/6/43 674:19
Var Dept.
10/5/43
670: 21
Havy .
23
Burgess
10/6/43
88,106
Baruch
#
91
Swope
10/7/43
117
Coyles, Jr. 10/11/43
181
other
"15 143
674:45
45
HMJr to thank radio people by means
of a recording 10/6/43
93,127
Bur. of Int. Rev. rticipation
96
10/6/43
FDR toll h Bill at Calinet meeting afsweess of
and
Drin 10/15/43
671: 2
Pass Rlcase annomeng ands 10/19/43 671:48
final biguns
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
670
Newspaper Advertising - subsidizing of
(Bankhead bill): Treas. corres. with
Senators Overton, Wagner, and Bankhead
10/5/43
670: 34
Financing, Covt.
Non-defense Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of: 671
Meeting on 10/27/43 reported by Heffelfinger
671: 141
11/3/43
672:286
4/5/43
674:41
a) Hm3ri litter taxing Exception
ant to h sand, - (2) mading of statement E
consumer subsidive; later cancelled
withdrawn 11/11/43
675:78
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
671
Newcomer, Mabel (Prof. of Economics, Vasser):
"$100 B11. for War"
10/15/43
671: 7
Financing, Govt.
Excess reserves, Treas. bills, and interest
672
rates - Haas memo on current problems
11/1/43
672: 101
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Financing, Govt.
Fed. Res. System memo on Treas. financing
673
prepared for discussion by Exec. Com.
sent to Treas.
11/4/43
673: 8
Financing, Govt.
674
Cash position for period ending June 30, 1944,
in contemplation of 4th and 5th War Loan
Drives discussed in Bell memo
11/9/43
674: 297
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
674
HMJr's talks to bond chairmen - Smith's
suggestions for 11/8/43
674: 220
Natl. Conf. of State Chairman - program for
******3
268
a) HMJr's remarks - press release on
273
11/9/43
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
674
4th War Loan Drive:
Sources of Funds and Program - Haas memo
11/6/43
674: 80
Financing, Covt.
675
Fed. Res. proposal to raise short-term rate
of 3/8% on bills, 1.0., to issue 9-mo.
3/4% bills discussed by HMJr, Bell, Heas,
Murphy, Lindow, and Tickton 11/11/43
675: 39
Conf. of Fed. Ree. and Treas. officials
11/11/43
45
a) "Xynxxx Fed. Res. System bill
replacements": Memo and draft
of press statement on
63,65,
66
b) "Credit Policy and Treas. Financing" -
Fed. Res. memo
68
Burgess -1tmJr and. "/15/43 676:43
(an) Inturest rates. stab. of pasent 6761143 pattern finturest "hising
Murphy mimo
Yenur, shields, Hoodwal , Harren -Scltger - in Inca.
to mismed to Fl. Rs. progral "116/43 617:93,97
a) shills -Woolwal - Hamm -scipal rame
A.B.A. Am, with Hm In to aim :114 "webs by
a) Edmods(s.m.) statement
677: q4rm
Conf. ; present: HMJr, Herrison, Fleming, Viggins, :96
Hell, Hade
Spencer, Smith, Drew, Newell, Brown, Hall,
Edwards, Potter
11/16/43
677: 115
a) Suggested agenda
140
Conf. ; present: HMJr, Haas, Murphy, Lindow, Ticketn,
Thomas, Piser, Viner, Rouse, Shields, Woodward
#
Warren, Seltzer, Spencer 11/16/43
677 1141
2 Financing, Govt.
.
a) Memo: "Proposed changes in the mechanics
675
of tenders for Treas. bills" 11/16/43 677:142
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Haas, Murphy,
Viner, Rouse, Devine, Pope, Repp, and Levy
11/17/43/
678, 7
a) Rouse asked "to sell plan developed
- by Committee to his boes"
8
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gamble, Haae, Murphy,
Eccles, Sproul, Paddock, Viner, Hall, Rouse,
Thomas, Draper, McKee, and Piser 11/17/43
46
a) Recommendations
83,
86
** 1) HMJr-Rouse conv. 11/18/43 678: 161
Financing, Govt.
675
Security Mkt. (High-grade) - current developments in:
Haas memo
11/11/43
675: 84
11/18/43
678:245
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
677
Advertising: Bankhead bill discussed by
HMJr and Knox 11/16/43
677: 151
Financing, Govt.
677
War. Savings Bonds:
XXX
4th War Loan Drive:
See also Book 675: Financing, Govt.
Camble memo offering 2 suggestions on
basket of securities to be included
11/16/43
677: 143
Eisenhower suggests that auctioned
autographed pictures, epeulets, etc.,
be allowed to go, in some instances,
not to highest bidder but to persons
subscribing greatest percentage of
total annual income 11/16/43
152
Boettiger, Anna Roosevelt: Requests HMJr's
personal signature to citations for
(m)
Seattle rallies 11/16/43
-
158
a) Grace Tullys ICHOO "/11/43
678:123
Financing, Covt.
678
War Savings Bonds:
Payroll Deduction Plans Reynolds (Senator, N.C.)-
Treas. corres. concerning 11/18/43 678:227
Likert preliminary analysis of data
obtained in study of 3rd War Loan Drive
11/18/43
asadd'l Data 12/13/43
230
683:21
Embassies' response to 3rd War Loan Drive
11/19/43
268
Financing, Govt.
Var Savings Bonds:
678
4th War Loan Drive:
German tanks (captured disabled) sent from
Italy by Clark
11/17/43
678: 128,262
Financing, Govt.
679
7/8% Certificates of Indebtedness, Series G-1944,
offered in exchange for Certificates, Series E-1943,
maturing Dec. 1, 1943
11/22/43
679: 5
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
679
3rd War Loan Drive:
White Houses contributions
11/23/43
679: 124
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
679
4th War Loan Drive:
Announcement 11/22/43
6791 1
a) Slogan: "Let's All Back the Attack"
11/30/43
681: 227
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds:
679
Merchant Seamen: Plans for sales of bonds
discussed in letter to Knox
11/24/43
679: 258
Financing, Govt.
680
War Savings Bonds:
Redemption of Bonds: Likert (Dept. of Ag.) survey
11/26/43
680, 11
) ) RSL. a) by hydr. dr. grmg12/21/43 686:19
Financing, Govt.
681
Expenditures abroad by U.S. Govt.
11/29/43
681: 195
Financing, Gogt.
682
War Savings Bonds:
(Bankhead bill)
$15 mil. fund for newspaper advertising/
discussed by HMJr and Byrd
12/1/43
682: 56
*
War Dept. given permission to extend
facilities in foreign areas
12/1/43
59
Greenbaum's war film: HMJr and Smith
discuss publicity for 12/2/43
151
* a) Letter to Byrd discussed by
Treas. group 12/2/43
682: 91
1) Actual letter
108
b) Gamble reports on convs. with
House Ways and Means Com.
12/2/43
134
c) Lindley asked to help Treas. in
fight against 12/2/43
139
d) Doughton-HMJr conv. 12/3/43
175
e) Taber's questions answered in
statement prepared by Sullivan
and Graves 12/4/43
265
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds:
683
Navy permission by permitting
organizations/ cities, counties, etc.,
to raise money for particular ship
disappresed withheld
12/8/43
683: 14
Burgess' sample daily report 12/9/43
25
Fifth War Loan Drive in June and Sixth
after elections - HMJr's aim
12/13/43
99
Financing, govt.
684
War Savings Bonds:
4th War Loan Drive:
Boy Scouts asked to continue their support
12/15/43
684: 189
Press release giving details of offering
12/16/43
321
Cincinnati, O., invites HMJr to open drive
there 12/16/43
333
Financing, Govt.
685
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
Knox and HMJr discuss Navy purchases
E e
12/17/43
685: 20,48
c)Stimsm thanks the torning
Materiel (tanks) --captured equipment--
which HMJr was going to use for drive
taken by Ordnance for inspection
tamks 15/27/43
12/17/43
49
a) Stimson-HMJr corres. concerning
Frenbound - Hmdr conv
..
Army and Navy cooperation assured
656:74
12/18/43
123,125
a) HMJr thanks both 12/20/43
197,198
Noel Coward song to be used in conn. with
drife 12/20/43
199
12/23/13
656: 163
Financing, Govt.
686
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
Pvt. Dudley's manuscript praised by HMJr
12/23/43
686: 161
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
687
4th War Loan Drive
Letters sent to banks, insurance cos., and
selected list of corps. 12/27/43
687, 1
Retailers:/Broadcast, HUJT Carnegie Hall, 12/20/43
a) Smith's second draft 12/27/43
8
b) Reading Copy 12/29/43
71
Amn. Hotel Asen. thanked for support
12/30/43
97
Burgess congratulates HMJr on success of
past loans
12/31/43
219
Colorado chmn. congratulated on fine record
12/31/43
221
Chrysler Corp., Detroit, Mich., thanked for
support 12/31/43
224
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds/
689
4th War Loan Drive
Newspaper asked to assist 1/3/44 689: 172,
etc.
Financing, Govt.
690
Bell memo on Treas. bills, 12/16-1/6
6901 145
Financing, Govt.
690
War
Dudley, 30%. Assents to temporary assignment
Savings Bonds Paul
1/4/44
690: 3
a) Col. 0' Donnell - Hm Jr Cmv. 1/11/44 693:12,
14
Financing, Govt.
690
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive: Cincinnati opening by
HMJr discussed in State Chmn. Trounstine's
letter
1/4/49
690: 229
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
691
War Dept. handling of sales - resume' of
1/6/44
691: 232
a) Civilian battlefialds
discussed in War Dept.-Treas. corres.
236
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
691
4th War Loan Drive
Cooperation asked of leading Fed. and
State officials 1/5/44
691: 135,138,
239.
Quota for Treas.
1/6/44
247
Financing, Govt.
693
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
"We the People": HMJr-Houghteling conv.
concerning model town for Labor and
Management for broadcast
1/11/44
693: 1
a) Max Lerner asked to revise
: HmSt- Smith 693:242
Dudley script for conv. between
HMJr and soldier in the trenches
1/12/44
121
Financing, Govt.
693
Security MKts. (High-grade) - current developments int
Haas memo
1/12/44
693: 142
Financing, Govt.
694
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
HMJr addresses (by 'Shone) Fayroll Savings
sheanx Chairmen 1/14/44
694: 13,16
in
1/19/44
Binghamton, N.Y., West Junior High School:
690; 139
Message to 1/14/44
34
Proposed breadcast, "Let's All Back the
Attack" - wounded
at Walter Reed Hospital reaction to
1/15/44
156
"Let's All Back the Attack" as presented
by Treas. Dept. 1/17/44
213
a) Discussion by 9:30 grangs 1/15/44 695: 1
Financial Activities (Foreign)
800
See Foreign Financial Activities
Financing, Covt.
Maturities on Feb. 1 discussed by HMJr, Bell,
695
Haae, "Lindow, and Murphy 1/19/44
695: 119,
a) Authorization by FDR
184
1/21/44
313
1)Announcement 1/24/44
696:36,38
6) Sub. bancs closd 1/26/44
:257
& Final sub. - allotment figure 2/1/44699:84
Financing, Govt.
695
Non-essential Expenditures, Joint Com. on Reduction of
Fenalty Mail: HMJr's attitude toward (letter
later returned by Com.) 1/18/44
695: 79
a) 2nd letter sent 1/21/44
310
Financing, Govt.
696
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
Bridgeport, Conn.: Houghteling reports
on labor conditions
1/25/44
696: 117
Progress 1/26/44 report on sales by sella by by Bill
258
1/4/44
698-83
Financing, Govt.
697
Security Mkt. (High-grade) - current developments in:
Haas memo
1/28/44
697: 195
Financing, Govt.
697
War Savings Bonds
LUMI *
War Dept.: Treas. chart prepared for relaying
bond info. to soldiers overseas .
sent to Stimson for Somervell
1/27/44 nely 1/29/44
697: 101.9 Yes,
Railroads: Responseito Houghteling's
698: 47
appeal magnificent
1/27/44
105
Financing, Covt.
697
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Driver
Lieut. Comdr. McCey's participation in
"We the People" (Jap atrocities) -
conflictswith Admiral King's appearance
on same program discussed in Smith memo
1/28/04
697, 162
$98:45
Percentage of quotas, currently
219
Copy of ad quoting Eisenhower sent to E.
1/28/44
224
Financing, Govt.
698
War Savings Bonds
Nebraska State Chmn. to be consulted
concerning Draft Board's threat
to anyone not buying bonder
1/29/44
698: 1,26
Financing, Govt.
698
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
Progress reports beginning 1/18/44
1/29/44
698: 32
21 144
N.C. appearance of Lon Chaney, Jr.,
699186
brought to HMJr's attention
by Governor Broughton
1/31/44
190
Financing, Govt.
699
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
Unsatiffactory progress of sales
discussed by Treas. group 2/2/44
699: 309
Financing, Govt.
LUU
U.S. Savings Bonds: Rebertson (Congressman, Va.)-Treas
corres. concerning use of in payment of
taxes
2/3/44
7001 64
Financing, Covt.
701
Refunding (Bond and Note) between 4th and 5th
War Loans - Hass memo
2/12/44
701: 118
Refunding . 5ᵗʰ Waston Bill, Hass, mught
Ecclio,Spmul , Rouse - Piscr - Bell mumo 2/21/44
702:194
Financing, Govt.
701
Var Savings Bonds
4th Var Loan Drive
(borrowing)- ...
Banks' participationmIK/discussed
2/13/44
701: 179
Bankhead bill (newspaper advertising)
discussed 2/13/44
187
Financing, Govt.
702
War Savings Bonds
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Eisenhower, Gen. Dwight D.: Return to Treas.
of gift bond discussed in corres.
2/16/44
702: 50
Financing, Govt.
703
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
in connection nike closs of
quin Dri
"A Letter from Home" broadcast,-
preliminary draft 2/22/44
703: 5
(For Italian invasion background
... Bk. 702, p. 3)
a) Pessibility of speech not being
given suggested in Smith telegram
2/23/44
80
6) corrections - Smith telegram 2/26/44
Five Millims Patriots -tyt 2/26/14 104:6, 16
704:3
Financing, Govt.
705
Federal Farm Mortgage Corp.: Call for redemption
on March 15 and May 15, 1944, approved
by HMJr
3/2/44
7051 273
HOLC: Call for redemption on May 1, 1944,
approved by HMJr
3/2/44
276
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonde
705
4th War Loan Drive
Final sales discussed by Treas. group
3/1/44
705: 1, 244
a) Atrocity stories discussed
FDR may be asked to congratulate
Treas. on successful drive
3/1/44
14
Final figurs cabled to answer Commandes
a) Manhall thanks HmJr
706:64
: 110
Final figure pross nice 3/5/44
: 173
Financing, Covt.
705
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
Fred Smith's fears of success stated
in memo
3/1/44
705. 48
Financing, Govt.
Security Mkt. and Money Mkt. Developments
707
During 4th War Loan - - Haas memo
3/7/44
707: 44
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
707
Odegard, Peter H.I To do history of drives
3/8/44
707: 264
Financing, Govt.
708
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Murphy, Lindow,
Haas, and Tickton
3/10/44
708. 99
a) Haus memos discussed
1) Developing a Beprowing Program
for the Calendar Year 1944
122
2) An Exploratory Memorandum to
Facilitate Discussion of Problems
in Money Market Management
during 1944
134
3) Outlook for Sources of Funds for
Federal Borrowing during the
Calendar Year 1944
156
Financing, Govt.
708
War Savings Bonds
4th War Loan Drive
State War Finance Chairmen thanked for
cooperation
3/9/44
708: 52
Financing, Covt.
709
War Savings Bonds
Coast Guard paintings and photographs:
Julian Street suggests tour through
country preceding 5th War Loan Drive
3/11/44
709: 15
Financing, Govt.
710
Viner, Jacob, to review situation for
balance of year 3/14/44
710: 25
EXMXX
Treas. group review of situation for
balance of year 3/15/44
710:109-
a) Walter Stewart-HMr conv.
3/15/44 121,
207
3/18 144 711:155
b) Pooblem of selling securities to in mhank 144
712: 6
investors - -Hans memo
711:154
(1)
c) But Arylity (Budyt) - -HmJramy. 3/20/44/12:31 3he
5th Hms, talls Jr. my nots by
Likest, Etz show 21.13 21 not gething the many
into gouti 3/21/44
712:134
: ABA representation' wofo with
H. 3/21/44
:148
a) agenda
:170
Financing, Govt.
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of. 713
Report on unexpended balances: Treas. comment
thereon F)Disc. meating 3/22/44 calld hyByrd 3/28/94 715:20
713: 21
Economy stand Qby FDR\ discussed by HMJr, Bell,
Heffelfinger, Smith; KNE Harold Smith and
Applehy (Bur. of Budget) 3/24/44
300
canv.
b) HmJr-Byrd hmr
715:22
c) Drsc. meeting of 5/29/42 716:125
Bill mimo on possibilities of velueal ypend.tums 3Lg 716:14
Financing, Govt.
713
War Savings Bonds
Lottery statute quoted by O'Connell
3/22/44
713: 19
«) Discussion by 9:30 group 3/23/44
5th War Loan Drive
248
Quota for drive (after leak on ant.
from bankers) discussed by HMJr
and Ransom 3/23/44
93
Quota discussed by Treas. group and
state chairmen 3/23/44
102
a) Memo to HMJr from state chairmen
109
* 1) U.S.S.R. EXPERIEN experience reported
by Haas
713: 251
'inancing, Govt.
714
Chart showing receipts, expenditures, and deficit,
1940-44 (estimated)
3/27/44
7141 185
438-43- 45(wt.) 9/21/44
716:120
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Haas, Murphy,
Tickton, and Lindow
3/28/44
715, 1
a) Securities last sold and price thereof
discussed
b) Bell recommends reopening of the last
3 instead of reissuing a new 2g
c) 2% bond discussed
d) Fed. Reserve's corres. explaining terms
on which FRBMX of NY will transact
business with brokers and dealers in
U.S. Govt. securities for System's
open mkt. acct. discussed
e) Crowley's excellent standing discussed
715:18 715:
19
Finanding, Govt.
714
War Savings Bonds
5th Mar Loan Drive
ABA Con. apptd. 3/27/44
714: 187
ABA meeting with Treas. group:
Burgess resume' 3/27/44
189
Halsey (Admiral)-HMJr corres. concerning
"Ingenuity Contest" sponeored by Red Cross
Among South Pacific servicemer
3/27/44
196
Finanging, Coyt.
716
5th War Loan Drive
Conf.; present: HMJr, Eccles, Sproul, Bell,
Heas, and Gamble
3/29/44
716. 34
a) Agenda for meeting Exec.
33
b) Recommendations by/Com. of
Open Mkt. Com.
59
c) Hase list of issues charted
62
Timing discussed by HMJr and Gamble
3/30/44
227
Timing discussed by HMJr, Gamble, Bell,
and Hass 3/30/44
245
a) June 12 chosen
Elliott, Harriet: HMJr and Gamble do not wish
to release for trip to England 3/31/44
290,297
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
716
2 5th War Loan Drive
Conf. of Treas. group
3/31/44
716: 291
a) "Basket" re-discussed
291,324
1) Securities to be offered
303
a) Prese release on time
and offering
304,325
Financing, Govt.
717
For Smith draft on Fiscel Policy speech in conn.
with testimony on raising debt limit
see Speeches by HMJr
Financing, Govt.
War Finance: For Odegard outline of history
717
see Odegard, Peter H.
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
718
Redemption survey by Likert
4/7/44
718: 272
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
718
5th War Loan Drive
Telegrams urging acceptange of State
Chairmanshipsi Gamble told HMJr's
name not to be signed without his
personal OK 4/6/44
713: 117
Financing, Covt.
719
Tar Savings Bonds
5th Mar Loan Drive Disc.ly 9:30 group
aliolda
7191139
k) Change in "basket" described to 9:30 group
by Gamble 4/20/14
719. 139
I)
White: Troops going into
Continent will have too
much money; sales plan should
be worked out
141
c) Wash. Post editorial discussed
144
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
720
5th War Loan Drive
Chicage, Ill.: KNXX Mayor Kelly wants
house-te-house canvess made by OCD
a) Barnes (White House) -HMJr conv.
4/11/44
720, 31
b) Gaston memo
95
*
CIO and AFL asked for continuing support;
report on 4 previous drives included-
4/12/44
Hungetshing maft
97,
Mrs. FDR-HMJr talks, Dept. of Commerce
261
Auditorium, 4/14
&
a) Draft 1
4/13/44
266
t)
2 comsched LyHms,
72/132
Financing, Govt.
721
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive:
"Shot from the Sky" Show: Ickes asked
to permit on Monument grounds
4/14/44
721: 46
Financing, Govt.
722
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
Basket of securities approved by MDR
4/18/49
722: 198,202
Natl. City Bank sends advertising
blotter
4/18/44
203
Kaye, Danny: HMJr's meme to Gamble
concerning 4/18/44
206
Fatman, Wright (Congressman, Texas):
Asks HMJr to open drive in the
Southwest 4/18/44
209
Conf.; present: HMJr, Gamble, and Smith
4/12/44
284
R) Texarkana opening discussed
b) Swepe, herbert Bayard, as
adviser on 5th loan suggested by
* HMJr
287
c) Los Angeles appearance
also discussed
722: 289
d) Detroit appearance with top
management and labor people
discussed
292
e) Slogans discussed
295
f) Anti-Nazi war prisoner -
participation discussed
298
cmv. "ho 728:39
**
1)Patman advises against Summy spech 723:134
2) " HmJr anv. 4/21/44
184
Financing, Govt.
723
Fed. Res. System: Ability to support mkt. for
U.S. securities, etc., reviewed in Murphy
memo "Federal Reserve Ratio"
4/20/44
723: 139
Financing, Covt.
724
Open Mkt. Com. supplementary recommendations
4/27/44
724: 297
a) See also memo of 3/29/44
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
724
5th War Loan Drive
War Dept. offers cooperation 4/26/44 7241 184
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
725
5th War Lean Drive
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Dudley, Paul - Sergt.: War Dept. asked
to lend for 5th War Lean Drive
Navy offers must complete 1 cooperation 727:21
4/28/44
725: 22
4/29/44
134
b) Jr. sugsts Hartyt. decision 727: 70
Financing, Govt.
Additional Treas. bill issuance and position
726
of ABA Committee and Fed. Res. System
discussed in Bell memo
5/2/44
726, 171
1
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
726
Life insurance ads. also AB means of saving
discussed by Vinson and HMJr 5/2/44 726: 165
a) Smith memo on OWI-Gamble cenvs.
5/2/44
178
6) Jr litter to Vinsun 5/8/44 729:70
M.E. mutual Life Ins. Co comspandence 5/12/44
730:38
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
726
4th War Loan Drive:
Panama Canal (Gov. of)-Treas. corres.
concerning donation of $67,257.18
for bomber EX3 5/2/44
726: 175
Financing, Govt.
727
Security Mkts. (High-grade) - current developments
in: Hass memo 5/4/44
727: 167
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
727
5th War Loan Drive
Gamble reports on progress in the field
5/3/44
727: 37
a) Mager (Harold) "in charge" worries
HMJr
38
Forrestal asks cooperation of all naval
stations in U.S.
5/3/44
73
Washington Monument grounds: Interior Dept.
grants use of one portion
5/4/44
177
(See also Bk. 731, P. 92)
War Finance Com. chairmen
5/4/44
179
War Dept. designates officers in hq.
of Service Commands for liaison work
5/4/44
181
.
Financing, Govt.
728
War Savings Bonds
For report following visit by HMJr and
C.S. Boll see War Finance Div.
Navy given permission to reproduce
War Savings Bonds and U.S. currency
in training film
5/5/44
728: 75
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
728
5th War Loan Drive:
Field trip described by Miss Ellictt
to Treas. group 5/5/44
728: 29
a) Copy of Coyne's talk
147
Financing, Covt.
War Sevings Bonds
729
5th War Loan Drive
Metion picture industry not to be headed
by Chas. P. Skeuras although HMJr
had BO indicated; corres. concerning
5/8/44
729' 102
Financing, Govt.
730
War Savings Bonds
5th War Lean Drive:
Battlefront News: HMJr suggests "first-class
news editer and first-class photograph
editor" to handle 5/10/44
730: 167
Financing, Govt.
732
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of:
Report on ownership and operation of non-
military Govt. automobiles, and Treas. comment
thereon
5/17/44
732: 164
a) Discussion by 9.30 group
145
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
732
5th War Loan Drive
Sample wire and letter to be sont tom all
firms employing over (a) 3000 persons,
(b) 100 persons
5/16/44
732: 74
Financing, Govt.
Security Mkts. (High-grade) - current status of:
733
Haas memo
5/19/44
733: 159
a) Canadian 6th Victory Loan resumb
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
733
5th War Lean Drive
FDR expresses pessimism at Cabinet
meeting
5/18/44
7331 31
Texarkana opening - Wright Patman's
beest
5/18/44
50
Opening slymia 5/19/44
154
Network meeting and luncheer
5/19/44
150
Program of invesion activities
5/19/44
151
*********
missage Inspecial ED. of
hongriew asks Hmsetorisit 5/26/44
716:49
Financing, Covt.
734
The Market - in view of coming invasion -
discussed by HMJr, D.W. Bell, Heae,
Murphy, Lindow, and Tickton 5/23/44
734: 209
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
734
5th Wer Loan Drive
H'Jr's speaking engagements outlined
5/20/44
734: 49
Mmes. FDR-HMJr-Nolctov-Chiang-Churchill
broadcast discussed by Gamble and
HMJr 5/22/44
137,141,142
Financing, Govi.
737
War Savings Bonds
Odegard story discussed by 9:30 group
5/31/44
737: 102
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
737
5th War Loan Drive
5 pamphlets for volunteers explaining
whys and wherefores:
1) Why are War Bonds necessary?
may 3) mhy trair a volunter was
france program BIRTHING
2) Where is the Money Coming from?
32 5/30/44
737' 2,13
(Others later)
afrise. 9:30 5/31/42
737:104
Miss. Gov. regrettulay refused use of
Army planes for drive 5/30/44
25
Burgosa, W. Randolph, reports after
attending 6 bankers' assn. convention
5/31/44
138
Financing, Govt.
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of. 738
Govt. automobile report revised; Treas. now
approves
6/1/44
738, 128
Security Mkts. (High-grade) - current developments ing
Bank Earnings: Haae memo
6/2/44
249
Sec. Sec. Bd.: Re-investment of Old Age Insurance
Funds discussed in letters to Altmeyer and
Perkins 6/2/44
282,284
Financing, Govt.
738
War Savings Bonds
Redemption of Bonds: Fed. Res. Balisk slips".
as to reason reported in mail report
6/2/44
738: 260
Financing, Govt.
738
War Savings-Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
O'Conner, J.F.T., letter concerning
HMJr's appearance in Calif.
6/1/44
738. 113
$10 Bond for servicement discussed
141:203
741
746:30
at $ 9:30 meeting 6/2/44
195
81 a. people purchasing bends -
Haas report
6/2/44
215
a)War Dept. alletments, in view of manpower
situation, discussed by Gens. Somervell
and Carter; D.W. Bell and Samble 4/2/44 135/2/7
ic) Assume Billmine 6/0/44 143.20
of publicity Lyqiso my 6/6/44 740:14
Financing, Govt.
738
War Savings Bonds
2 5th War Loan Drive
N.Y.C. rally to include Waldorf-Astoria
luncheon and dedication of Fifth Ave.
as "Avenue of the Allies" 6/2/44 738. 232,
237
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
739
5th War-Lean Drive
Schedule of HMJr's appearances
discussed by HMJr, Gamble, and
Smith 6/3/44
739: 53,67,
a) Les Angeles schedule
250
attached
65
discussed by Mr. and Mrs. HMJr,
Rebt. Smith, Fred Smith, Delehanty,
Gamble, and Shaeffer 6/6/44
740s 25
Schedule for broadcmsting scripts -
Smith name
6/6/44
51
Financing, Govt.
740
War Savings Bonds
-
Safekeeping of bonds discussed by
... :
I Spence (Brent) and HMJr
6/6/44
740: 78
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
740
5th War Loan Drive
Advertising copy discussed by HMJr and
War Finance group 6/6/44
740: 100,
Hearst (Wm. Randolph) asked for coep.
239
6/6/44
110
Marshall (Gen.)-HMJr cenv. as
inspiration for speeches during
drive 6/7/44
167-A
be) Kintner and Duffield to be
asked for assistance 6/7/44
169
1) Kintner-HMJr cenv.
182
2) Buffield-HMJr "
185
a) Army data for speeches discussed by HmSr.
Gen. Clay, 9 mBill, Smith Haas "11 44 141:20 208
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bends
5th War Lean Drive
anyb Manual Halsiy
740
Stasses (Lieut. Comir.) sends material mode what
as t for display purposes 6/7/44
740: 263
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
742
5th War Lean Drive
See also Speeches by HMJr
:
Offerings announced
6/12/44
XXXXX
742: 292
Financing, Govt.
744
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive yes also speeches hy H m In
Results reviewed by 9*30 group after
HMJr's return from EXAMIX West Coast
6/16/44
744s 1
Financing, Govt.
745
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of:
Request for also background - those earning
....
$3000 and over discussed by 9:30 group
6/20/44
$4% 745:146
HUt's dissent to report on War Relocation
Authority 6/21/44
159
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
745
......
Commercial banks as redemption agencies
discussed by 9:30 group 6/20/44
745: 143
Financing, Govt.
746
Security Mkts. (Migh-grade) - current developments in:
Haas memo
6/21/44
746s 34
Financing, Covt.
746
War. Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
See also Speeches by HMJr
Labor's participation reviewed in
memo for HMJr 6/22/44
7461 165
Dutchess Co. report 6/22/44
170
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
747
5th War Loan Drive
Oversenfidence concerning var discussed
by FOR and HMJr; talks by Marshall,
King, and Armold, together with HMJr,
planned 6/26/44
747: 61
a) Marshall- king -Mold nluse 748:198
Financing, Covt.
748
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
Bank loans to individuals with
understanding that banks will
later take over Bonds discussed
by D.W. Bell at group meeting
6/29/44
748. 7-C
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
749
5th-War Loan Drive
MENIXES
Mrs. Churchill-Mrs. FDR-Mrs. HMJr broadcast,
June 27, 1944
749: 79
a) Mrs. Churchill thanked 7/1/44
78
Phila. Havy Yard: Speech by HMJr
Drafts 9/3/44
297,
750:29
302,304,309
Reading copy 7/3/44
305,313
750: I
Program (sntia) as hoalcast
750:10
) Guable angratulated Lythw5. : 43
G) Admind Drasmel thanked : 306
Finanancing, Govt.
Non-essential Expenditures, Com. on Reduction of 750
Govt..eerps. - proposed report on not . PA "-
approved by имих Treas.
7/6/44
750: 319
Financing, Govt.
750
War Savings Bonds
5th Mr-Lean Drive
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.S Richmond Meyer apologises. "
for mismanagement of program
7/6/44
750. 303
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonde
......
4751
5th War Lean-Drive
----
------
Interim report
7/8/44
751: 174
a) War Finance Chan. sent copies
175
Financing, Govt.
"Security Mkt. and Banking MAINE Developments
756
During the Fifth War Loan" - Haas memo
7/21/44
756: 283
Financing, Govt.
756
War Savings Bonds: Likert (Dept. of As.)
survey in Louisville concerning vartime savings:
why people prefer to save in currency and
checking accts. rather than increase Var Bond
purchases: Haas resund 7/20/44
756:195-A
Financing, deet.
War Savings-Bends
759
N.Y. seteup discussed-by HMJr and Gamble
7/27/44
759. 20
a) Nevil Ford leaving
6th War Loan Drive: Publicity on opening date
given out by Thos. Lane
7/28/44
77
Financings Gevt.
Collapse-of Germany and end of Jap. war -
759
implications with respect to Treas. financing
plans: Haas memo
7/29/44
759: 148
Financing, govt.
War Savings Bonds
5th War Loan Drive
,
760
"Thank you" notes to radio, newspapers,
outdoor advertisers, etc.
8/1/44
760: 1,etc.
Total figures reported to FDR
8/2/44
94
a) FDR's congratulatory reply
8/3/44
166
Gamble thanked personally and publicly
by HMJr 8/5/441 Book 761, pp. 54,55
ajeyglanatim of why it - new published 8/18/44 763:232
Financing, Govt.
War Loan procedure (future) discussed in Eccles 762
memo agree 8/11/44
762: 80
Market Com. Memo transmitted
Financing, Govt.
Haas mome on "Refinancing of the 2 Treas.
763
Notes Maturing Sept. 15"
-
8/17/44
763. 153
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
763
8th Air-Ferce in Europe has superb
organization for purchases under
Doelittle
8/17/44
7630 114
a) Odegard (Peter H.) letter
from London, and HMJr's
reply - 9/9/44: Bk. 771, P. 69
Financing, Govt.
765
Federal Open Market Com. memo giving recommendations
for Fefunding of the maturing Sept. 1
Certificates, Sept. 15 Notes, and Oct. 1
Certificates transmitted by Ecoles
.......
765: 49
a) Acknowledged by HMJr 8/23/44
48
Expenditures through fiscal yr. 1947: Budget
provides confidential preliminary figures
8/24/44
XX 132
Market reaction to 1918 Armistice - Haas memo
8/24/44
133
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
765
6th War Loan Drive
Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gamble, and Haas
8/23/44
765: 17
a) Strategy discussed
Financing, Govt.
Cutbacks before and after defeat of Germany:
766
Navy, War Depts., War Manpower Commission,
and Maritime Commission asked for estimates
8/25/44
766: 59
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
768
Cashing of Bonds in Commercial Banks/ -
procedure for discussed by HMJr and
D.W. Bell
8/25/44
766: 45
Posters: HMJr frowns upon "Paul Jones"
Whiskey signature 8/25/44
81
Mrs. George Cushing "Bondstormer" plan
for Hartford, Conn,, discussed in
White House-Treas. comres. 8/25/44
84
Financing, Govt.
707
War Savings Bonds
Likert (Dept. of Ag.) to study result of
war's end - HMJr-Bell discussion
8/31/44
767: 169
Financing, Govt.
Cutbacks before and after defeat of Germany:
768
War Dept. reply to letter of 8/25
9/1/44
768, 32
Financing, Govt.
Cutbacks before and after defeat of Germany:
768
War Dept. reply to letter of 8/25
9/1/44
768s 32
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
769
Redemption by incorporated banks and trust COS. -
regulations governing
9/5/44
769: 48
Financing, Govt.
770
Haas memo on problems during next few months,
extensively documented with supporting
data 9/8/44
770: 151
Financing, Govt.
770
War Savings Bonds:
Stimson thanked for use of captured enemy
materiel and asked for more
9/7/44
770: 95
Financing, Govt.
Security Mkt. - current developments in:
771
Haas memo
9/9/44
771: 63
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
771
Gehle, Frederick V., apptd. chan. of
N.Y. Committee
9/12/44
771: 146
Financing, Govt.,Asn Was Finance Drims
Am. Bankers/Comittee discusses with HMJr,
772
Bell, and Haas their recommendations for
future financing 9/19/44
772: 233
a) HMJr's letter of appreciation for
assistance in 5th -
:239
ABA Com.-Treas. groups confer 9/20/44 773' 12,26
a) Meme as prepared by XXX ABA discussed
b) 6th War Loan Drive - agenda for
Bankers Com.
25
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
773
Stimson (War Dept.) letter concerning
further use of captured enemy materiel
9/21/44
773 273
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
773
6th War Loan Drive
Chicago and Boston luncheon plans as
arranged by Gamble for HMJr
9/20/44
773: 88,89
a) Chicago press conf. arrangements
137
b)
"
cocktail party
138
d) Boston publicity 9/26/44
c) Boston list of quish
774:43 774 : 43
775: 98
.) Boston: List of persons at
Fed. Res. Bk. staff meeting;
reps. of the press; and transcript
of press conf.
9/26/44
775: 99
f) Chicago publicity 9/26/44
109
Financing, Govt.
Ecoles memos on post-war financing: Increasing
774
difficulty of maintaining pattern of rates,
at same time keeping down cost to Treas.
9/23/44
774: 69
a) Treas. financing policies
71
b) Estimates of member bank maxing
earnings through 1945
76
c) Bank capital and deposit protection
80
d) Criticism in Congress of boxin
bank earnings on Govt. debt
81
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
774
Banks qualifying as paying agents: Announcement
to be made Oct. 1
9/22/44
774: 48
Financing, Govt.
775
War Finance: Probable public attitude after
X-Day as outlined by the Division
9/26/44
775: 114
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
775
Ford, Nevil: Corres. at time of resignation
as Chrnn. of N.Y. State Com. 9/26/44 775: 96
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
775
6th War Loan Drive
Production schedule used at meeting
with state chairmen 9/26/44
775. 94
State War Finance Chairment Recommendations
for drive 9/26/44
111
War Finance: Probable public attitude after
X-Day as outlined by the Division
114
Copy policy for drive
126
Financing, Govt.
War Finance
776
World War Is Effect on bond prices of
exemption of Govt. bond interest from
normal tax although subject to surtax
9/27/44
776: 85
Financing, Govt.
Var Savings Bonds
776
6th War Loan Drive
Conf. to decide on timing; present: HMJr,
Bell, Gamble, Murphy, Smith, Haas, Lindow,
and Barth, 9/27/44 9/28/44
776: 1,135
Tickton present at 2nd conf.
a) Expenditures after X-Day discussed
b) Elmer Davis-HMJr conv. 9/28/44
159
* 1) Tables: "Assumed Cutbacks in
Munitions Production after German
Defeat" etc.
776: 163
Financing, Govt.
Increase in weekly Treas. bill offering -
777
Fed. Res. System neme opposing any
increase transmitted to Treas. in advance
of Oct. 4 meeting
9/29/44
777: 61
Financing, Govt.
778
New England survey of business organizations,
their cash needs for post-war conversion,
and their consequent selling of Govt.
securities - Creighton (TRBS of Boston) report
10/2/44
778. 7
Cash balances discussed in Bell memo
10/3/44
112
Financing, Govt.
6th War Loan Drive
778
Basket" discussed with
Discount Corp. 10/3/44
778, 62
2) 1
814:21
a) Similar offering to last time
recommended
b) Fed. Res. disapproval of increase
in bill offering discussed
73
Suggestions summarized
C. J. Devine Co.
75
a) Additional funds prior to Dec. 1:
advance refunds of CI's recommended
b) 1+ note recommended
3) First Boston Corp.
93
a) Similar offering to last time
recommended by Pope
4) Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
104
1)
Baset of 7/85 1½ 7. notsbue 44 . > me 2/25 Be.
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
770
6th War Loan Drive
Open Mrt. Com. meeting 10/4/44
7791 28
a) Discussion by HMJr, Bell, Gamble,
Haas, Murphy, and Tickton prior
to meeting
22
b) Distribution of Treas. bills
49
Conf.; present: HMJr, D.W. Bell, Haas,
Murphy, Gamble, Tickton, Rouse, and
Devine
10/4/44
79
Bank loans "for the purpose of Acquiring
these securities later for own
account" discussed by HMJr and Bell
10/5/44
260
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
779
6th War Loan Drive
Smith (Fred) HMJr discussion of publicity
10/4/44
779' 73
Itinerary for HMJr discussed with Gamble
10/4/44
98
a) New Orleans stay discussed
104
HMJr's speech: See Speeches by HMJr
Financing, Covt.
War Savings Bonds
779
6th War Loan Drive
Letters to Navy, War, Burgess concerning
start of drive
10/4/44
779: 108,
110,111
Magna Carta, etc. - exhibition of in
connection with tour: MacLeish-HMJr
corres.
10/5/44
353
Financing, Govt.
752
War Savings Bonds
GI Bonds - Bell reports on
10/13/44
782: 19
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
785
Dept. of Justice asked to assist in suppressing
vicious practices in redemption of Bonds,
particularly in Phila.
10/24/44
785. 147
Financing, Govt.
787
War Savings Bonds
European Theatre of Operations # Odegard plan
for drive there 10/28/44
787. 212
: Hm S. letter
to fisinhment Aic. in Gamble memo "/30/44
158:21
to Gm. Colls .E.T.O. : Hm Sr letter
: 23
for FOR progred by HmJr "/31/44 789:41
: Eanshmer lether
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
789
6th War Loan Drive
Army-Navy football game in N.Y. with
sale of tickets coupled with bonds
suggested by LaGuardia
10/31/44
789: 4
Koussevitzky and Boston Symphony Orchestra
asked to conduct special concert
10/31/44
50
) Accrupts "/4/44
791:183
a) Gn. Gilss -Hm I, unv. "/u/t+ 794:16
11 Early -Hm5r amv. my to to Canble
26
<) Rosinmum- - Hm Sr "
d) Baltimore selected by FDR
:32
11/17/44
796: 33
1) Smith wimble (chrm,H.fR.) asks about 2
tickets "124/44
798:151
Financing, Govt.
792
Security mkts. (high-grade) - recent developments in;
new British 1-3/4% bond - Haas memo
11/9/44
792: 196
Financing, Govt.
792
War Savings Bonds
6th War Loan Drive
EXXXXXXX
Gov. Kerr (Oklahoma) HMJr conv. concerning
a new battleship to be named OKLAHOMA
EXX 11/10/44
793: 79
HMJr's speeches discussed with Gaston
and Gamble
11/11/44
175,202
a) Marshall memo to Somervell
182
FDR's opening speech, together with
HMJr's introduction: Mager's draft No. 1
11/11/44
183
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
794
6th War Loan Drive
Chicago: Admiral King's invitation to
inspect Navy exhibit accepted by HMJr
11/13/44
794: 36
a) For speech by HMJr see Speeches by HMJr
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds
796
Hopewell Junction, N.Y., Postmaster-Treas.
corres. concerning registration of bonds
11/18/44
796: 217
Financing, Govt.
796
War Savings Bonds - 6th War Loan Drive
Specches H m Sr.
opens drive; itinerary
***
Nov. 18, 19, and 20, 1944
796: 107
Financing, Govt.
797
Announcement of offerings 11/20/44 797, 60,etc.
Financing, Govt.
War Savings Bonds - 6th War Loan Drive
797
See Speeches by HMJr
Eisenhower's remarks on Army Hour
11/19/44
797: 4
" sut newspaper auts of his statement
"/29/44 800:77