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& Housing 10 SEE Rual Electrification Adm. - confirence X197 14 Housing SEE E mucy laymout resume 12/21/35 XII 176 Grimm, Pitu Housing 16 Mimos concerning Judge Mantons Astorial through Poject He 1/25/29/56 XII XII97- 97- ) Hms. tells Street B. Donald TRANSURY willnet 105 Letter f Acked conving on actual passing new surice "flows of in Grimms future share 1/20/36 XII 444-8 Grimms ngly 2/3/36 Fairy Tales going the muds in Wash." 1/31/36 X4 147 YRI 148 Horeing 17 Astria Housing project (Julge Marton) hmJr again unsults h1c Danald assering progness XVII 186 A-C Housing 17 Grimm hills Hm Jr F-DR new raly to talk to him; G.mm has and which House to invih Senator Wagner also ; HM Jr says he who to you also 2/11/36 YVII 181 HmJr, Grimm . Hear discuss Gimms progoud Karpy of memo.; - PP-217-228) tw Jr not satisfied 3/13/16 XVH 20 6-207 a) Hars criticism KWII 28-216 3 Housing 17 HmJr tills FDR of grisatis faction mill Grimm luring Mar. 1 XVH 231 Housing 19 Grimm Raly to disniss S/mm plan in H HMJr M J. 3/10 136 XII 44 at 9:30 meeting 3/11/16 proposals to h advanced # XII 47 Grimm plan t slum climinance XIX 124-129 Housing 20 McR. thlls HmJr Wagning having youp mants Gimm - has assistance for peogle having Treasury viragent; hilf them ; A mJr says "not aslang ashi is amacchl suggested that Wilmonding h alland to minh Tras." 4/9/36 E5103 103 Housing 23 Confirme: H mJr. ,Junco - Alley of RFC, Billa Opper 5/8/56 XXTH+143-197 a) Wagner will resume 198 Housing 5. Locles sends HMJ: revised copy of letter he (Eccles) sent to Stewart MicDonsld, covering the extension of Title 2 of Housing Act; letter is outgrowth of MacDonald's request that Accles accompany him to white House 1/13/37 51: 352-355 a) HMMr informs Fahey of fact that Macwonsld is submitting through Budget a recommendation for legislation that the Govt. guarantee of debentures issued under Title 2 of Fed. Housing Act be extended until 6/30/39; HMJr has withdrawn his do jection; suggests that Fehey protest to Bur. of Budget promptly, if he so desires 1/13/37 356 HMJr phones MiscDonald 1/13/37 363-364 2 Housing 51 HMJr talks to Focles concerning 1/14/37 51: 380-385 'Housing HMJr transmits to White House memo concerning proposed Wagner bill establishing U.S. Housing Authority 2/12/37 55: 5 2 Housing 55 HEJr says, at $ 9:30 meeting, he wants to go after 19/08/2019; wants committee in with Peoples 2/19/37 55: 448 a) Emerich, Barton, McReynolds, Upham to be on committee; Miss Roche wants representation from Public Health; Opper also suggested Conference; present: HMJr, McReynolds, Upham, Gaston, Opper, Roche, Switser, Barton, Emmerich, Dalla Valle (Asst. Sanitary Engineer, PHS) 2/19/37 454 a) HMJr wishes info. gathered on low-cost housing in cities from every governmental agency possible: bldgs. completed and under what plan, financing, rents, occupancy, etc. 1) HMJr suggests Kahn's articles on Frankfart 3 Housing 55 in Architectural Forum Housing Miss Lonigan reportsion conf. with IX Ihlder 56 of the Alley Dwelling Authority 2/24/37 56: 182 a) Ihlder will think over problem of using unskilled labor in some form of housing project for the D.C. Self-Help Cooperative HWr tells FDR before Housing Bill is offered "he"has Something on financial side" 2/24/37 196 Housing HMJr tells Wagner (Sen., New York State) he would like to discuss - 3/1/37 57: 42 Meeting in re Wagner bill at HMJr's home; present: Gaston, Opper, McReynolds, Barton, Dunning, Lindow, and Keyserling (Sec. to Sen. Wagner) 3/1/37, 8:30 P.M. 62 a) Actual bill 103 b) Digest of bill 104 o) Comparison of estimated room costs under Treas. plan: Williamsburg and Techwood projects; estimated monthly room charges for each project under Teeas,, PWA, and Wagner bill amortization schedules 111 d) Net cost to Fed. Govt. of $1 billion low-rent housing program financed entirely 113 by Fed. loans 2 Housing 57 # e) Back Rent per room and income groups reached by private enterprise and public housing 122 HMJr discusses bill with FDR 3/2/37 124 a) FDR's formula: in 6 or 7 yrs. $1 billion worth of "slum clearance" (FDR used this phrase rather than "low-cost housing") and does not want it to cost more than $35 million a yr. 1) HMJr says this is impossible b) FDR asks that it be worked out; says the English have done it c) HMJr tells FDR that what Wagner Will proposes is financially impossible; **** that under it we would be doing what Hoover accused us of doing, namely, setting up a double set of books 3 Housing 57 Conf. at White House; present: FDR, HMJr, Ickes, Wagner, Fahey, McDonald, Frederick Delano, Bell, and 3 members of Wagner staff 3/2/37 57: 135 b) Bell asked to survey programs laid down in '38 budget to see whether any savings could be effected to be used for financing provisions of housing bill a) HMJr asks Ickes to meet him prior to conf. to go over figures 140 Housing 59 Bell reports at 9:30 meeting that although Stewart Mac Donald originally had unkowned ****** only wanted extensionof Title 2 of the Housing Act, his present report on Title 1 is noncommital \so that he won't anger anyone in Congress) and the Budget Bureau is left "holding the bag" 3/10/37 59: 80 a) Oliphant feels it should not be extended and if so, it should be self-sustaining Housing HMJr SSES Ihlder (D.C. Alley Dwelling Authority) 60 for opinion on (1) Wagner Bill, and (2) from sound financial standpoint, what kind of bill would provide both slum clearance and low-cost housing 3/16/37 60: 131 a) Ihlder reply 3/18/37 240 Housing make Lindow (Div. of Research & Stat.) requested to skw up book including 2 sheets for each housing project of PWA (53 in number) and 2 sheets for each housing project of RA 3/23/37 61: 53 Housing 64 HMJr tells 9:30 group Ihlder is coming half-time to Treas. at Treas. expense 4/12/37 64: 100 a) Miss Roche ask to participate in first conferences Calls attention to fact that $1500 8. year income is necessary to be considered for Alley Deelling projects in D.C. Conference; present: HMJr, Oliphant, Roche, Haas, Opper, Lindow, Dunning, "cReynolds, and Ihlder - 4/12/37 149 Housing 66 See Budget Housing Conf. in HMJr's office; present: McReynolds, Bell, Daiger, Opper, Patterson, Ihlder, and Lindow 5/19/37 69: 114 McReynolds reports on proposed study by Daiger, Ihlder, Opper, and Lindow under his direction 5/24/37 310 Housing 70 Memo with regard to Ihlder bill (first roughs draft) 5/30/37 70: 295 Conf. at HMJr's home; present: HMJr, Mrs. Morgenthau, McReynolds, Opper, Ihlder, Datger, Lindow, Patterson (Budget), West, Gray, Foley, Krooth 5/31/37 300 Housing 7. HMJr tells 9:30 group at last he has a formula; whether or not anyone else will take it is som thing else 6/1/37 71: 1 Conf. with regard to new plan; prement: HMJr, McReynolds, Opper, Lindow, Foley, Krug, Gray, and West 6/1/37 67 a) Proposed Fed. housing program companye 90 Second meeting; present: HMJr, McReynolds, Opper, Lindow, Ext West, Foley, Krug, Gray, Wagner, and Keyserling 6/2/37 111 a) Proposed draft) Fed. housing program (second 168 2 Housing 71 Summaries of conferences with reps. of local housing authorities respecting the housing financing formula suggested by FDR (Cancinnati, Schenectady, N.Y.C., Boston, and Cleveland) 71: 234 Housing 72 Conf.; present: HMJr, West, Gray, Foley, Krug, McReynolds 6/7/37 72: 69 a) Illustration showing operation of revised plan (proposed) of financing Fed. housing program 85 b) Memo on "New York City rents) 88 HMJr tells West "Housing is yours" 6/7/37 HMJr tells Wagner "From now on, West is going 199, to carry the ball" 6/7/37 103 Housing 89 Haas gives HMJr resume of meeting 9/20/37 89: 71 a) Haas memo presenting summary of conf. 9/24/37 321 Housing 93 HMJr asks Stewart McDonald to confer with him concerning plans for getting private capital interested in small houses 10/26/37 93: 160 Housing 101 Sen h.s Houseng Anthority Haveng 102 See h.s. S. Houseng An Heavity Housing 104 Straus tells HMJr he does not approve Ihlder philosophy and so does not wish "to take Ihlder under his wing as FDR has suggested"; HMJr suggests two projects in D.C.: "one according to the Ihlder philosophy and one according to the Straus philosophy" 12/22/37 104: 14 Housing 105 See RFC . U.S. Housing Authority Oliphant memo: "Most feasible method of financing Rall's cooperative housing plan" 1/7/38 105: 210 Houses built by cooperatives in Idaho: HMJr asks Will W. Alexander to see Udo Rall and Foley concerning 1/8/38 225 Housing 109 Conf. with Jesse Jones concerning housing corps.; also present: Taylor and Bell 2/10/38 109: 244 Housing James Roosevelt and HMJr confer about "the Govt. 110 going into the housing business through the use of WPA labor" 2/14/38 110: 90 HMJr asks Col. Harrington to explain why WPA wants to go into housing 2/14/38 119 Foley memo concerning conf. with James Roosevelt; also present: Rowe; Jones and Doherty (RFC); McDonald, McGhee and Ferguson (FHA); Snyder and Baldwin (FSA); Wms. and Harrington (WPA); Straua (USHA) Lubin (Labor) 2/15/38 232,239 a) HMJr discusses meeting with Wms. 2/15/38 288 Housing Stewart McDonald told by HMJr to see Farley 111 in connection with recent interview with James Roosevelt 2/16/38 111: 21,64 Foley memo outlining proposed public and private housing program; plan to meet some of James Roosevelt's objectives 2/16/38 68 Foley memo concerning 2nd conf. with James Roosevelt; also present: Rowe; Wms. and Harrington (WPA); McDonald, McGhee, and Daiger (FHA); Lord and Balowin (FSA); Straus (USHA) 2/19/38 272 Housing 112 Lubin-HMJr conversation 2/23/38 112: 3 a) Each one of bldg. materials will be charted showing what factors determine price situation HMJr asks Feis who, of Trade Agreements group which had housing prices particularly in view, can advise with group now studying situation 2/23/38 28 Conf.; present: HMJr, Taylor, Oliphant, Gaston, Haas, White, Lindow, Daggit, Engle (Commerce), Fisher (FHA) Goldenweiser, Currie, Stinebower (State), Lubin, Hinrichs, Fzekiel, Reynolds and Osthagen (Procurement) 2/23/38 40 a) Index numbers of wholesale prices of bldg. material items 64 2 Housing 112 Lubin and HMJr agree that, after bldg. industry prices have been studied, decision should be reached as to whether study should next be sent to Fed. Trade Com, Tariff Com., or Dept. of Justice 2/23/38 112: 113 Report of housing meeting of 2/23/38 2/24/38 142 Housing costs conf.; present: HMJr, Taylor, Gaston, Hass, White, Foley, Lindow, Hinrichs, Blaisdell, Fisher, Goldenweiser, Reynolds, Barton, Bean, Stinebower, Chawner, Carfield (Fed. Res.) 2/24/38 146 a) Labor Dept. memo on prices of bldg. materials questioned for level or movement 2/24/38 169 3 Housing Fox, Mortimer (U.S. Tariff Commission): 112 HMJr asks his assistance in study 2/25/38 112: 227 Butterworth cable concerning Interderartmental Com. on prices of bldg. materials - 1934 report 3/28/33 337 Housing *** Conf. on costs; present: reps. from 113 Treas., Tariff Commission, FHA, Procurement Div., Fed. Res., Commerce, State Dept., Labor, Agriculture, Fed. Trade Com., Fed. Home Loan Bk. B6., Sears Reebuck 3/1/38 113: 34 a) Table showing the wholesale prices in Jan., 1938, lower then index, exclusive of farm products and foods; wholesale prices during depression lower than index, exclusive of farm products and foods in 1932 62 2 Housing letter from 113 Copy of/Daiger (Office of Financial Adviser, THA) to Wallace in regard to proposed housing program for TSA Farm Sec. Admin. sent to HMJr 3/1/38 113: 66 Conf. on self-help housing projects: present: HMJr. Gaston, McReynolds, Foley, Reynolds, Barton, Rall. Baldwin, Perkins, Levy, Lord 3/2/38 99 a) Memo: "A Miracle in low-cost housing accomplished through or ganized self-help" 126 HMJr-Bell memo to FDR concerning acceleration of program of U.S. Housing Authority 3/3/38 225 a) Copies of Straus-FDR correspondence 3 Housing 113 HMJr and Stewart McDonald confer; modernisation proceeding splendidly But "in the field, there seem to be some bottle-necks on the new mortgage plan" 3/7/38 311: 385 Housing 114 FHA insuring operations: weekly volume 3/8/38 Conf. on housing costs; present: HMJr. 114:39 Taylor, Oliphant, Haas, White, Foley 3/15/38 O'Connell. Murphy, Glasser,Daggit, Daggit, Geston, 446 Riefler, Reynolds, L. R. Walker, and Barton 3/8/38 44 a) White reads preliminary report on prices of bldg. commodities 1) Possibilities of reducing prices of iron and steel, cement, gypsum, Conf. 3/9/38 and gypsum products considered 78 a) Blaisdell (whom HWr calls "chmn. of the rackets committee") reads report * * Brtish survey of Prices afterishing materials 105-A Wino m trade gractices 3/4/38 105.C Malicu mimo Building 3/9/35 105-H - 2 Housing Gen. Wood and HMJr discuss permanent board 114 to receive complaints on prices and malpractices 3/10/38 114: 182 Meeting on cement program: present: HMJr, Haas, McReynolds, Blaisdell 3/15/38 387 Stewart McDonald tells HMJr James Roosevelt still not satisfied although HMJr and McDonald think THA program is proceeding very well 3/15/38 422 Housing Cement: Blafedell report prepared with the advice and 115 counsel of the bubcommittee named by HMJr 3/16/38 115: 48 a) HMJr transmite copy of report to Robt. Jackson, Acting Atty. Gen. 3/17/38 103 b) Jackson considers plan an excellent one and offers complete cooperation of Anti-Trust Division and Justice Dept. 3/17/38 104 Matt c) Hull letter to HMJr concerning request for possible reopening of trade agreement with Belgium to reduce further duty on cement 3/18/38 105 2 Housing Cement: to FDR 115 d) HMJr transmite/ report with his own approval 3/21/38 115: 129 e) FDR approves recommendations 1.9 3/21/38 110 f) Procurement Divisionis memo: "Donsolidated congract cement" [3/25/38] 111 FDR's memo from Warm Springs, Ga., to HMJr giving permission for conf. with some of leading cement people [3/28/38] 122 a) Copy of letter dated 5/17/34 read into the record in the cement case before Fed. Trade Com. 125 Cement specifications and proposals as issued by Procurement Div. Z 3/30/38 127 3 Housing 115 Cement: Treas. press release /3/31/38/ reps. of25: 157 Conf. on housing costs; present:/Treas., Procurement Div., Tariff, Agriculture, WPA, Fed. Res., Public Roads 3/16/38 195 a) Blaisdell presente report of Subom(see P. 233) Conf.: present: HMJr. Hass, Blaisdell 3/18/38 403 a) Memo attached: "Beginnings of a program for steel" 413 USHA: HMJr congratulates Straus on "first commitment" 3/18/38 415 L. R. * Gen. Wood and Mr. Walker suggest to HMJr that he consult McQueen (Pittsburgh) concerning cement 3/18/38 115: 434 Housing 11S Walker (L.R.) memo on comprehensive study of construction costs in Cincinnati 3/21/38 116: 164 Report on weekly volume of FHA insuring operations thru 3/19/38 254 2 Housing Cement: 11S Confl: present: reps. of Treas., Procurement, Tariff, WPA. FEd. Res., Agriculture, Pub. Roads, etc. 3/21/38 116: 1 n) Revised report embodying two modifications read: (1) in view of feeling of Secy. of State regarding opening of Belgian trade agreement that section has now been deleted; no indication of any action under reciprocal trade agreement program : (2) deletion of certain of the suggestions regarding public roads b) Recommendations ations c) Resume of cement industry 56 d) Fed. Trade Com. complaint (7/5/37) 98 65 65 98 3 Housing Cement: 115 e) Financial and operating data of 5 large cement COS., 1929-1937 116: 103 Alpha Portland Cement Co. 104 Lehigh Portland Cement Co. 109 Lone Star Cement Corp. 113 Pn.-Dixie Cement Corp. 119 Universal Atlas Cement Co. 124 f) Legal opinions 129 Oliphent memo of conf. with Wallace (Secy. of Agriculture), Blaisdell, Lubin, McDonald, and Evans 3/21/38 140 a) Special group meeting to discuss; present: HMJr. Oliphant, Magill, Gaston, Haas, White, McReynolds, Unham 3/21/38 144 4 Housing Cement: 115 Order signed by FDR over protest of Wallace: a) HMJr tells Jackson 3/21/38 116: 192 b) # If Peoples 195 c) R " Blaisdell 197 Conf. by various depts. also attended by Thurman Arnold 3/24/38 336 Report of Com. on certain uneconomic practices within the bldg. industry 361 Housing THA YES Respons Report on/insuring operations. 118 for corresponding periods in 1937 and 1938 4/5/38 118: 140, 143 Cement: Oliphant reports on check made of all Procurement invitations sent to cement mfrs. covering requirements for all Govt. activities from MAY 1 to August 31, 1938 198 Oliphant: reps reports on certain changes instituted by Procurement Div., effective April 1, with respect to construction contracts 224 Housing HMJr tells Strews, after interview at White House,19 "we're counting on you for $800 million worth of housing" 4/13/38 119: 17 Straws memo on future requirements for disbursement to localities thru 12/1/38, dated 4/19/38. attached to memo on conf. with regard to future borrowing 327 Correspondence between Comptroller of Currency and FDR concerning eligibility of bonds to be issued by local housing authorities for purchase by natl. bks. for their own acct. 335 Housing 120 Oliphant memo on Straus inquiry of Comptroller of Currency as to whether or not natl. bks. can purchase bonds of local housing authorities - 4/22/38 120: 173 Oliphant memo: "Invitation to bid for 35,000 barrels of cement" 4/25/38 279 Housing Cement: HMJr confers with Peoples concerning 21 new bids 4/28/38 121: 215 Hous ing 122 FHA resume of activity 5/3/38 122: 242 128 Housing Stuart Chase article, "The Case Against Home Ownership," in Survey Graphic, discussed at 9:30 meeting 6/13/38 128: 283 USHA: HMJr and Streme confer on "when the money will start going out" 6/13/38 346 a) Estimates as furnished by Straus 424 Housing 131 Straus memo: "Outlook in respect to loan contracts and disbursements, June 20, 1938" 131:92 a) Charts and tables Housing See also USEA 148 Lambert outline of plan to interest private capital in construction of low-cost housing a) Discussed at HMJr's home; Hanes and McDonald also present 10/30/38 148: 203 b) HMJr discusses plan with McDonald 10/31/38 275 USHA Donf. on tax-exempt feature of local Housing Authority bonds; present: HMJr, Taylor, Bell, Hane s, Oliphant Straus 10/28/38 148: 125 HMJr expresses displeasure to Straus over letter 317 to FDR before Treas. letter reached him 10/31/38 343 Housing 149 McDonald and HMJr discuss conf. call at White House with Lambert and Dager 11/1/38 149: 29 Lambert sends HMJr an explanation of steps taken in Princeton, N.J., to bring about housing project Chere 11/2/38 125,134 USHA: Straus letter to HMJr explaining letter to FDR without consultation with Treas. 11/1/38 31 Burgess warns Treas. against Straus plan of financing 11/4/38 235 Financing discussed by HMJr with McReynolds 11/7/38 318 a) McReynolds memo 1/7/38 347 Housing USHA: Oliphant memo on conf. with Keystrling 150 and Krooth 11/14/38 concerning Streus financing plan 359 a) Discussed at 9:30 meeting 150: 19t Housing 151 USHA: Conf. on tax-exempt feature of local Housing Authority bonds 11/15/38 151: 28-A Housing (Lim H.) mcmo to Hm Jr 154 amoung u.s. Hunsing Anthority progosal to infist private capital for lages participations 12/2/20 P.178-A Hous ing 158 Central Housing Committee: Peoples progress report 12/28/38 158: 131 Hous ing See Financing, Govt. 161 162 Housing See also Financing, Govt. Central Housing Committee) Peoples provides report of new developments subsequent to taking over chairmenship from Delano 1/27/39 162: 266 FEA: Progress report for 1938 prepared by Hass 1/30/39 296 Housing 163 Wagner and HMJr discuss local authorities putting up a little more money for U.S. Hous ing Authority; HMJr 2/2/39 tells Wagner he has already signed letter Conf. at on local Housing Authority securities: 163: 60 2/2/39 present: HMJr, I Taylor, Bell, and Foley 2/2/39 80 a) Copy of letter discussed 99 to Straus Housing HMJr reports to . USHA: in Sen. Wagner on 190 Comptroller of Currency's opinion of effect upon natl. banks of Sec. 4 of proposed bill ***** "bonds of local public housing authorities, secured by pledge of annual contributions under contract with USHA, available for investment and underwriting by natl. banks and banks affiliated with Fed. Res. System" 5/20/39 190: 420 Wagner plan (rumored) to spend the $1,800,000,000 from Stabilization Fund for housing reported by Duffield 5/18/39 268 Housing USHA: Letter to Director of Budget expressing 93 Treas. Dept.'s views with respect to S. 591 (a bill to amend the USHA Act of 1937) 6/1/39 193: 12 a) Copy of proposed letter to Chairman of House Com. on Banking and Currency reporting on H.R. 2888 23 b) Conf. 6/1/39 89 c) HMJr tells Magner of his recommendation that fund be increased by $800 million; does not, however, approve of natl. banks investing 6/2/39 220 Bone (Sen., Wash.) bill advocating embargo against importation of supplies for building: Hull asks HMJr to join State, Commerce, Ag., and Housing in protesting against 6/2/39 225 Housing HSWAX 198 See Financing, Govt.: USHA Housing 201 Greenbaum plan to encourage investment of private capital as EXPIRX explained before TNEC discussed in Foley memo 7/5/39 201: 160 Housing 202 Haas memo on reduced average size of mortgages on new homes accepted for insurance: memo prepared in response to letter from McDonald (Fed. Housing Admin.) 7/11/39 202: 183 Housing USHA: See Financing, Govt. 221 Housing 223 USHA: New financing plan 11/22/39 223: 220 Housing 249 FHA Minding: project in Fort Wayne, Ind., and USHA projects in Vincennes, Ind., and Mt. Hope W. Va.: Lindow (Div. of Research and Statistics) memo 3/30/40 249: 248 Hous ing 254 $2500 House: Activities of Govt. agencies in the field - Lindow report 4/13/40 254: 85 Housing 260 Senate Bill 591 "To Amend U.S. Housing Act of 1937": Foley memo 5/8/40 260: 188 a) Discussed at 9:30 meeting 199 b) Slum clearance/discussed by HMJr and Rayburn 5/8/40 311 1) HMJr tells Straus 5/8/40 327 2) Actual conf.: Foley also present 5/9/40 393 Housing 285 Cleveland project for single women discussed by HMJr and Foley 7/22/40 285: 16 Housing $2500 houses in New Jersey discussed by Treas. group 8/5/40 289: 61 289 Housing John B. Pierce Foundation $2600 House: 290 Plans available for Navy defense housing 8/7/40 290: 196 Housing 295 Defense housing discussed by Cabinet 8/23/40 295: 193 a) Knox discouraged over Palmer appt. of which FDR seemed to know nothing Housing . Sandidge-Murphy Development - Owensboro, Ky. 303 9/5/40 303: 47 Housing Nathan Straus tells HMJr he has about 305 $100 million he can put into defense housing: HMJr reports to Forrestal 9/12/40 305: 206 Housing See War Conditions: Airplanes (Consolidated Aircraft - San Diego, Calif.) 318 Housing Defense Housing: Straus memo as given to HMJr 10/7/40 319: 302 319 Housing See USHA " War Conditions: Airplanes (Consolidated Aircraft) 320 Housing 321 See War Conditions: Airplanes (Consolidated Aircraft) Housing 347 Palmer's appt. discussed by HMJr and Henderson 1/13/41 347: 78 a) McReynolds believed responsible Housing FHA loans: For reduction from present level of 90% to former level of 80% of cost of home, 408 see Financing, Govt. Housing 420 See USHA Housing Changes in cost of construction of stundard 456 6-room house in St. Louis, 7/40-9/41 456: 79 Houston, David 449 See Revenue Revision Hoving, Walter See Post-War Planning: Surplus Property Disposition 683 (Merchants recommended by Donald Nelson) Howard, F. L. (Asst. Director of Mint) 683 See Deferments, Military Howe, C. D. (Canadian Minister of Munitions and Supply) For complaint registered by Mrs. Howe, see Customs, Bureau of 308 Howe, Louis Congratulates HMJr as Secy. of Treas. 1/1/34 1: 6 Advises HMJr to cable FDR concerning increased expenditures caused by overriding FDR's veto (says McIntyre fusses because everything doesn't clea 4/2/34 through him at Miami; Howe"will soon stop that!") 25 Hour, Louis : 4 SEE #4. T billion fund ¥207. 201. hungayment Relief 0 Hours, Louis 10 Phones HmJr his ungotulation m accomplishments as siey 10/31/35 I I 200 Howe, Louis Job for son in Treas. discussed at 9:30 meeting 10/4/40 319: 13 319 . Hugt, saly Franklinc. (Judg) 11 SEE FACA IT 2,53, 4, 134 Hoyt, Femalin Julge 14 SEE FACA XII 1 Hoyt, Morgan 615 See Appts. and Resignations Hoyt, Morgan F. See Procurement Div. 594 Hrab, Sergt. Leon See Morgenthau, Henry, Jr. 683 Hu Shih See China 805 Hueper, Remi P. (General) 728 See War Dept. Hughes, A1 683 See Post-War Planning: Surplus Property Disposition (Merchants recommended by Donald Nelson) Hughes, Chas. Evans See Natl. Gallery of Art 411 Hughes, Charles Evans See Financing, Govt.: War Savings Bonds 531 Hughes, Chas. Evans (Supreme Court) HMJr suggests to FDR for Rubber Czar 552 7/22/42 552. 552 253 253 Hughes, Howard See War Conditions: Airplanes 294 Hughes, Howard See War Conditions: Airplanes 294 Hughes, Walter See Appts. and Resignations 583 Huie, Mr. 328 See Appts. and Resignations Hull, Cordell (Secy. of State) 127 Comments to HMJr on attitude of White House toward him 6/1/38 127: 110 Hull Cordell (Secv. of State) HMJr calls to say goodbye Seb also Stabilization: Gt. 7/13/38 Britain 134 134: 164 a) Hull asks that price of silver be dropped about one cent because of situation in Mexico b) Discusses difficulties with Foreign Service c) Comments on physical examination kg which he has just had and the excellent condition in which he was found to be Hull, Cordell See Bone (Homer T.) bill, page 225 193 Hull, Cordell Discusses/Mish interests in financial and economic HMJr 256 4/23/40 rehabilitation after world peace 256: 253 Hull, Cordell (Secy. of State) See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 397 Hull, Cordell 620 See Financing, Govt.: War Savings Bonds Hull, Cordell (Secy.of State) 647 Discusses difficulties of position with HMJr & 7/9/43 647: 169 Hull, Cordell See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilisation 670 (U.S.S.R.) Hull, Cordell 57 See Post-War Planning: EKKH Internatl. Monetary Conf. Bretton Woods, N.H. Hull, Cordell 763 See also Post-War Planning. Germany (HMJr's trip to European Var Zones) Hull-Welles controversy on Argentina discussed by Hull and HMJr 8/18/44 763: 204 Hull, Cordell (Secy. of State) See Post-War Planning: Germany 769 Hull, Cordell Confides to HMJr his troubles within the Dept. 770 9/8/44 770: 120 - Hull, Cordell 800 HMJr's letter upon Hull's resignation as Secy. of State 11/29/44 800: 93 a) Hull's mgly 12/2/44 801:34 Hull House See Negrees 586 Hume, Edgar 1. - Brig. Gen. See Italy 780 Hummert, Frank See Financing, Govt., War Savings Bonds 521 Humphrey, W. W. 683 See Post-War Planning: Surplus Property Disposition (Merchants recommended by Donald Nelson) Hungary 37 See Stabilization Hungary See Stab 67 Sre B D S : annual meeting May'37 67: 1,52 Hungary 70 Feis asks HMJr concerning representation of Am. holders of Hungarian defaulted bonds at a meeting to be held in London 5/27/37 70: 168 Conf., present: HMJr, Feis, Livesey White, and Lochhead 5/27/37 174 7 + Mag Hungary See BIS 73 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 105 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 106 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 109 Hungary 110 See Debts, Foreign Hungary See Debts, Foreign 111 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 112 Hungary 113 See Debts, Foreign Hungary See Debts, Foreign 115 - Hungary See Debts, Foreign 117 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 121 Hungary See Debts, Foreign 150 Hungary Report 11/23/38 by Royall Tyler acknowledged by HMJr 152 152: 428 Hungary 169 Heath to visit 3/14/39 169: 173 Hungery Debt installment to be paid in December: Hungarian 219 Min. Pelenyi tells Hanes 10/24/39 219: 83 Hungary See War Conditions 233 Hungary 236 See War Conditions Hungary See War Conditions 238 Hungary See War Conditions 243 Hungary See War Conditions: Strategic Materials (011) 290 Hungary 321 See War Conditions Hungary See War Conditions 322 Hungary 324 See War Conditions Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 325 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 328 Hungary 344 See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control Hungary 345 See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 347 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 348 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 352 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 374 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 376 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 380 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 381 Hungary See War Conditions 406 Hungary See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 410 Hungary 462 See War Conditions Hungary 700 See War Refugee Bd. See also Books 721 724 730 Hungary Archbishop Spellman's message: See War Refugee Bd. 743 THE Hungary 749 See War Refugee Bd. Hungary Bogdanffy plan for relieving situation explained 759 to 9:30 group by Pehle 7/27/44 759: 1 a) Pehle memo 14 Hungary See War Refugee Bd. 763 Hungary Goodhart report: See War Refugee Bd. 769 Hungary See U.S.S.R. 821 Hungary See War Refugee Bd. 827 Hunter, Howard See Financing, Govt.: Defense Savings Bonds (Scrap Iron) 504 Hunter, Howard (WPA) See Inflation 518 Hunter, Nell 479 Mrs. FDR asks that she be considered in connection with Defense Savings Bonds program 12/29/41 479: 136 Huntley, Donald ****** (Sergt.) Air Marshal Evill asked to convey sympathy 581 Treas. to father at death over Germany 11/3/42 581: 49t 122 Huntley, Donald (Sergeant, RAF) Copy of film taken in Texas transmitted by 588 Senater Connally to Treas. for transmission to Huntley's mother 11/23/42 588, 156 158,160 Hurley, Joseph P. (Catholic Lishop of St. Augustine) Address on war, supporting FDR 7/6/41 418: 253 418 Hurley, Patrick A. See China 802 Hurley, Patrick See China 814 Hurley, Patrick See China 824 Hurst, Fannie See Financing, Govt.: Defense Savings Bonds 483 Husbands, Sam 147 Application for $12 million loan discussed by HMJr and Upham 10/21/38 147: 69 Huston, Chas. D. See Appts. and Resignations 401 Hutz, Rudolph (Dr.) See General Aniline and Dye Corp. 462 Hutz & Joslin See Foreign Funds Contrel: Gen. Aniline & Film Corp. 538 Hyde Park 645 See Revenue Revision: Withholding Tax Hyde Park See Secret Service 653 Hyde Park Declaration of Policy 396 See War Conditions $ Canada Hyde Park Library 404 See Frankfurter, Felix Hyde Park Roosevelt Library 415 See Roosevelt (Franklin D.) Library, Hyde Park Hyman, Harold T. - Dr. 656 See Venereal Diseases 1 I. G. Farbenindustrie A. G.: Interessengemeinschaft (Community of Interest Agreement) Farbenindustrie (Dye Trust) Aktiengesellschaft See Alien Property Custodian Farben (I.G.) stock See War Conditions: Germany 240 Farben-Industrie, I. G., Aktien-Gesellschaft FBI report 285: 3 285 Farben, I.G., Industry See FBI 324 Farben, I.G., Co. See War Conditions: Germany 407 Farben, I.G., Industrie See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 410 See also Book 447 Farben, I.G. See Foreign Funds Control: Gen. Aniline & Film Corp. 496 Farben, I.G. 502 See Foreign Funds Control See also Book 512 Farben, I.G. See Foreign Funds Controls Sydney Ross Co. 554 Farben Dye Trust, I.G. See Foreign Funds Control 513 Farbenindustrie, I. G. See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 441 I. G. Farbenindustrie A. G. : Interessengemeinschaft 702 (Community of Interest Agreement) Farbenindustrie (Dye Trust) Aktiengesellschaft See Alien Property Custodian "I Paid My Income Tax Today" See Berlin, Irving; Revenue Revision 480 "I Paid My Income Tax Today See Revenue Revision 507 I.G. Chemical Corp. 290 Report on relation between Aran. and Swiss branches 8/7/40 290: 126 Als, Bx291: 101 . # 292: 40 Ibn Saud 689 See Refugees (Jewish) : Weigmann amogandence Ice-breaking See Coast Guard 332 Iceland State 177 State Dept. prepares informal memo regarding 11/11/39 177: 375 Iceland See Export-Import Bank 246 Iceland See Gold 276 Iceland See War Conditions 379 Iceland See War Conditions 418 Iceland See War Conditions 427 Iceland 446 See War Conditions Iceland See War Conditions 456 Iceland Documents concerned with working loan for 504 Natl. Bk. of Iceland 3/5/42 504: 226 Iceland See Lend-Lease 510 061:815 Expire Lbl : 15 509: 377 3/20/42 609 Stab. Agreement: State-Treas. cerres. Iceland Iceland 522 Stab. Agreement: a) Draft mailed to Icelandic Minister 522: 138 b White resume 137 c Minister ready to sign 4/29/42 136 d)ar. armounces signing 3/5/42 524:125 Iceland See Post-War Flanning: Internatl. Stab. Fund 622 Iceland Stab. Agreement of 1942 extended - press release 646 7/1/43 646g 67 Iceland See Refugees (Jewish) 702 War Refugee Bd. Iceland See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization 739 (Internatl. Cenf.) Iceland See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization 742 (Internatl. Conf.) Iceland 746 See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization (International Conference) Ickes, Harold (Secy., Dept. of Interior) See Appts. and Resignations: Whittemore, Jean 3 (Col. of Customs, Puerto Rico) See N.Y.C. P.O. Annex - Dckss, Harold 7 FDR.HMJr; . H.M.Jr- ACKCS con- uning irregularition in connection mile San Jose P.O. June, 1955 VII 152+ convention htman HT m Jr - FDR on trainform 1435 III 51 Dokes, Harold d 10 FDR Puns ANES down )- fiot time 10/51/35 $ 196 daxw, Hand 14 SEE haveng lugment resume 12/21/35 XIK176 ICKIS, Hand 15 FDR tell, HmJ, Dckw na a my ham mod; salky heard FDR us AmJr . asst suabine of stath masher him Theres to to 1d all this to Charlie West "4" '4 66 # 54 ICKES, Harold 16 SEE XA 141-145 Housing for controversy with Peter Grimm dokes, Herold (suy of the Interial 25 SEE Budget 150,152 XXV Ickes, Harold (Secy., Dept. of Interior) 131 Cus tome inspection on arrival after marriage in Ireland discus sed at 9:30 meeting 131: 142 6/24/38 Ickes, Harold Asks HMJr's help in acquiring "fairly decent" new auto. 6/16/39 197: 190 197 Ickes, Harold McCormick, Herbert (Colonel) - Chicago, Ill.: 201 In connection with proposed book, Ickes aske HMJr whether Income tax returns show any earnings in law firm 7/5/39 201: 130 a) HMJr replies regretfully he "cannot answer" Ickes, Harold Copy of letter sent to Bell (Chief of Bureau, 233 Associated Press) concerning article "Five in Cabinet Face Roosevelt Reelection or Political Oblivion" given HMJr 1/3/40 233: 135 Ickes, Harold 295 HMJr congratulates Ickes on speech 8/20/40 295: 41,42 Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) Apptd. Petroleum Coordinator 5/28/41 402: 175 402 a) H.m.Ir. congratulates 6/3/4, 404:131 b) Assums FDR of agreemention 6/2/41 404:180 : Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) See Financing, Govt.: Defense Savings Bonds 420 I Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) 458 Apptd. Solid Fuels Coordinator for Natl. Defense 11/7/41 458: 238 Ickes, Harold L. 489 Report on Germany's ability to produce and maintain supplies of vital minerals 1/27/42 489$ 194 Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) See Oil 520 Ickes, Harold L. See Lend-Lease: U.S.S.R. 569 Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interier) 575 See Lend-Lease: U.S.S.R. Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) XX 592 War Manpower Commission job: H/Jr urges Ickes to accept 12/1/42 592: 17 Ickes, Harold L. (Secy. of Interior) 626 See Deferments, Milimary Ickes, Hareld (Secy. of the Interior) See Democratic Party 738 Idaho Plan Loan Bank or Cooperative Loan Exchange 601 See Roosevelt, Eleanor Iglehart, D. Stewart (Pres., W. R. Grace and Co.) See Latin America 286 Iglehart, D. Stewart (Pres., W. R. Grace and Co.) See Latin Americe 286 Igoe, "Mike" See Investigations, Treas. Personnel Books 59, 60, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 Igoe, Mike I HMJr and Irey discuss appt. 2/3/39 163: 114 263 Igoe, "Mike" 205 Leach (Chicago Daily News) asks HMJr about possible investigation of Igoe 7/25/39 205: 7 Igoe, Wm. L. 706 See Revenue Revision Ihlder, John See Housing 64 Ikap (Swiss corp.) See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 425 Iki, Kenji See Foreign Funds Control 572 Illinois 623 See Financing, Govt.: War Savings Bonds (2nd War Loan) Illinois Natl. Bank and Trust Co., Continental 529 See Continental Illinois Natl. Bank and Trust Co. 1 Ilsa, Viola (Editer, Medern Tewth) Secret Service report en activities 483 1/8/42 4831 208 208 1/4 H2 484:139 Nash. Put Magazine intraview 1/9/42 485.318 Imports See War Conditions: United Kingdom 372 Imports See War Conditions: Customs, Bur. of 374 Imports 376 See War Conditions: Price Control Inaugural Address FDR's speech 1/20/41 349:82 349 Inaugural Medal See Mint, Bur. of 353 Inaugural Medal 802 See Roosevelt, Franklin D. Incentive Taxation See Revenue Revision 727 Income Certificate Plan See Agriculture Income Expenditures See Business Conditions: Consumers' Spending and 501 Saving Habits Income Tax 213 Berington, Olguita Queeny: See correspondence to Tom K. Smith, to Hanes, to HMJr, concerning income tax 9/22/39 213: 46 Inime Tax Burran 26 mormed of mrs discussed by H m Jr, McReyoolds, the lowing, Russell, Mirs 6 - 15 /36 XXVI 221-226 Income Taxix Deficiencies 100 See Louisiana: Maestri income tax case Iname Tay litigation. - survey 28 Alighard transmits interne night 7/23/36 28:118-120 Income Tax Returns 3 Publicity 2/26/35 feature discussed with Speaker Byrnes " 3: 405 " " . Doughton 2/26/35 408 I name Tax "sturus 4 Publicity clause on also Book III Corezens 93 mill HmJ, IV 48AB, A 66 D-D Daught to to'l if Street passes after marin ib still affection 3/12/30 IV TID-É Handm to l "numbe h.fonstatured and h [11118-6 In made +m law is passed drance Tax isturns 10 Hm Ir cyplanis to mayor Rossi of San Frau. had theres Go Goo.af cal. can ask for access to income tay 9/4/05 X2A-D Income Tax Returns (H.M. Jr.) 1933 + 1934 12 alghat, Like Russell - (agent maxing your) comfor Hm Jr "/27/30- X4165 6) Hm Jr asks wherever Bureau will automatically and FACE (Tri Contractal long. d.V.derla) if he 86 make not nuhso Sign 874 ; Bussell TOU not - in H M J. says 6) Dn and to 44000 diductly in 1933 a loss - sak shigna fornte acts antically he will 80 nodling is - S. decides to - nothing therefor Income Tax 12 6) For SLL 88-167-171 drame Tax Returns' - Investigation of 11 SEE Darry, Ms Martin Louisiana XI 163, 167 II 163 Rooserlt, Elliott XI42+ Inane Tay sturus 13 Defeciation HmJr thereis he has mind and method to through mfgis to agken oil much 12/0/20 XIII 35 Income Tax Returns FDR and HMJr agree on special committee to 163 audit returns of all Fed. employees earning over $10,000 2/6/39 - See French Mission (Planes) Book 173, p. 243 a) Atty. Gen. Murphy tells HMJr he approves proposed release 2/7/39 163: 237 Income Tax Returns to Hanes tells HMJr Helvering wishes to discuss matter of annual audit of salaries of public officials, $10,000 and over, before any action is taken 2/9/39 164: 86 Income Tax Returns 197 HMJr again advocates that no revenue agent be allowed to examine the same person's returns for 2 consecutive yrs. 6/15/39 197: 4 Income Tax Returns See War Conditions: Price Control 390 Income Tax Returns See War Conditions: Price Control 401 Income Tax Returns 235 Use in connection with prosecution of anti-Semitic sentiments discussed by Jackson and HMJr 1/15/40 235: 330 Iname Tay Suits 13 Jos Tumalty offers to LITTLE Ex- Senator Watson case for $10,000; Hm Jr adars and sint proced 11/12/35 XIII295 Income Tax Returns- Simplification of 57 Discussed at group meeting 3/4/37 57: 294 Income Tax Settlement Procedure 105 Conf.; present: HMJr, Magill, McReynolds, Graves 1/7/38 105: 192 Conf. concerning establishment of experimental settlement unit in Los Angeles; present: HMJr, Magill, McReynolds, Graves 1/10/38 316 Income Tax Forms See Revenue Revision 109 "Independence Forever" See Financing, Govt.: War Savings Bonds (John Adams) 618 Agencied 9 Ser Budget, Burtan of f IX II 9,117 9,117 Interentent Agencies 10 are Bulget, Bureau of II SEE Legislation desial by Hm Jr I IV145 Independent Bankers Assn. See Pest-War Planning: Bretten Woods Cenf. 825 India 13 SEESilar India British Treas. informs Butterworth exports 111 have declined only in comparison wi th extraordinarily high level of last yr.: sterling balances not in danger 2/16/38 111: 17 India See Silver 11? India See Silver 279 India See War Conditions: Gold 321 India See War Conditions: United Kingdom 396 India See War Conditions 427 India See War Conditions 447 India See War Conditions: Lend-Lease 461 India Amn. Consul, Calcutta: Instructions on negotiation of checks 2/26/42 501: 458 501 India See Silver 505 India See Inflation 510 i India Natl. City Bk. of N.Y.: Closing of branches at Calcutta and Bombay discussed in cable 513 from Amm. Consulate, Bombay 4/6/42 513: 399 1. India 517 Financial and Economic Conditions: Amn. Consul, Bombay, asked for weekly report 4/16/42 517: 122 India Silver and gold situation fellowing Baruch's talk521 with FDR discussed at 9:30 meeting 4/27/42 521: 27 India 528 Gold and silver position - cable from Amn. Consulate, Bombay 5/14/42 528: 274 India Dollar accts. for Amn. military forces - 533 New Delhi--U.S. cerres. 5/28/42 533: 276 India 558 Conf.; present: HMJr, White, and Mahindra (Indian Supply Mission) 8/7/42 558: 28 India ********* (Northeastern) Conditions in 11/17/42 585:267 585 India Anti-inflationary measures reported by 634 Amn. Emb., New Delhi 5/18/43 6341 326, 328 India See Silver 646 India 656 See Lend-Lease FA Albar trip Thina: Bx 659; 120 India 666 Adler economic survey 9/23/43 666, 233 # silver " 9/24/43 365 " gold " 9/25/43 667:28 India 674 See Lend-Lease: Silver India 682 See Lend-Lease India 683 See Lend-Lease India See Lend-Lease 684 India 692 See Lend-Lease India 701 Amn. Mission, New Delhi, advised concerning requir ements of drugs and medical supplies 2/12/44 701: 161 a)Reyly 2/23/44 703:98 India 713 See War Refugee Bd. See also Book 716 India See Gold 719 India Finance member of Viceroy's Exec. Council 722 Sir Jeremy Raisman to visit U.S. 4/19/44 722: 374 India See Lend-Lease 723 India See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization 736 (Internatl. Conf.) India 740 See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization (Internatl. Conf.) India 741 See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization (Internatl. Conf.) India 741 See Post-War Planning: Currency Stabilization (Internatl. Conf.) INTER India See Silver 753 India 767 See Post-War Planning: Bretton Woods Monetary Conf. I India 778 Request for 65 mil. OS. of silver for coinage purposes cut to 20 mil. by HMJr 10/3/44 778: 209 India See Lend-Lease: U.K. - Phase 2 788 India 796 See Lend-Lease: U.K. - Phase 2 (British Dominions) India See Lend-Lease: U.K. - Phase 2 (British Dominions 798 India 802 Purchase of rupees with gold at considerable profit to Stab. Fund discussed by White and HMJr 12/14/44 802: 270 India See Lend-Lease: U.K. - Phase 2 (British Dominions)803 India See Silver 822 India 827 See Lend-Lease Indian Head Powder Factory 246 See War Conditions: Strategic Materials - Smokeless Powder Indian Supply Mission Edgar Snow's letter of introduction of K.C. Mahindra, head of Mission 7/29/42 555: 77 555 Indiana 193 See Appts. and Resignations: Collector of Int. Rev., Indiana Indiana 205 HMJr asks Foley, McReynolds, and Graves to look into New Republic article an McHale (Frank) connection with brewery licenses; McHale 18 head of McNutt 2% Club 7/26/39 205: $ 70 Indiana Tax Cases: HMJr discusses 2% Club,/etc., with Sullivan, 231 slush fund, Irey, and Wolfe 12/21/39 231: 179 Indiana Tax Cases: 232 Atty. Gen. tells HMJr Sam Clark is holding up 12/29/39 232: 347 Indiana See Tax Evasion 235 Indiana See Tax Evasion 236 Indiana See Tax Evasion 237 Indiana See Tax Evasion 239 Indiana See Tax Evasion 243 Indiana See Tax Evasion 245 Indiana See Tax Evasion 246 Indiana See Tax Evasion 247 Indiana See Tax Evasion 248 252 Book 252 Indiana Tax Cases Indiana Preliminary report as submitted by X Spec. Agent 952 James N. Sullivan, together with covering memo from Irey 12/4/39 a) Index 252: 5 Supplemental reports by Spec. Agt. Sullivan 43.47 12/28/39, 1/7/40 2/11/40, 2/18/40.2/25/40 71,35,77 Atty. Gen. Jackson and Helvering confer 2/19/40 of 52 a) Cooperation RE#: Justice Dept. extended in onnection with preparation of petition for court order to compel testimony by Bowman Elder b) U.S. Atty's Office, Indianapolis, told to cooperate to fullest extent with Treas. agent 2/28/40 84 2 Indiana Asst. Atty. Gen. Clark informs Treas. it is 252 opinion that the issuance of a court dans order constitutes a doubtful legal question; reasons given 3/2/40 252: 104 a) Irey memo 3/5/40 90 b) Spec. Agt. Sullivan's report on Elder's testimony 3/4/40 92 c) Elder's actual testimony 2/14/40 106 Graves' memo on a) Hoosier Wine and Beer Co.) State Brewing Co. ) 129 b) Universal Beverage Co., Inc. } Frank E. McKinney 130 3 Indiana o) Pleas E. Greenlee ) 252 Handy Beverage Co. ) Russell R. Handy ) j Robert F. Handy 252: 131 Southemstern Beverage Co. d) Albert C. Brown 132 McNutt interview: Graves' memo on 4/5/40 133,135 Helvering's statement to newsps men on leaving White House a) HMJr, Helvering, and Graves discuss 4/9/40 137 b) HMJr: "I am no longer worried we are prosecuting an innocent person" 143 4 Indiana 252 Progress report (Graves) on McNutt, McHale, McKinney, Greenlee, and Elder 4/9/40 252: 150 Special Agt. Sullivan's report from Indianapolis on McNutt's bank accts. 151 Spec. Agt. Sullivan's report on Hoosier Democratic Club 158 Indiana See Tax Evasion 259 Indiana See Tax Evasion 262 Indiana See Tax Evasion 280 280 Indiana See Tax Evasion 282 Indiana See Tax Evasion 291 Indiana See Tax Evasion (McNutt, Paul V.) 319 Indiana, Evansville See Speeches by HMJr (Missouri Valley Bridge and 668 Iron Works) Individual Savings See Savings, Individual 536 Inlo-China (Frnch) 5 Ser Silver I 90,117 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: French Indo-China 277 Indo-China See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 278 Indo-China. Bank of See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 284 Indo-China, French See Bar Conditions: Strategic Materials (Tin) 295 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: France 308 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: French Indo-China 319 Indo-China, French 321 See War Conditions: French Indo-China Indo-China, French See War Conditions: French Indo-China 333 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: French Indo-China 336 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: Export Control 348 Indo-China, French 370 See War Conditions Indo-China, French 371 See War Conditions Indo-China See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control (France) 381 Indo-China See Nar Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 388 Indo-China 395 See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control Indo-China See War Conditions: Foreign Funds Control 396 Indo-China, French See War Conditions: France 409 Indo-China 466 See War Conditions: Export Control Industrial Alcohol See Alcohol, Industrial 505 Industrial Alcohol 710 See Liquor Control Industrial Facilities, Suggestions for Protection of FBI booklet 293: 222 293 Industrial Facilities See WPB 587 Industrial Financing See Business Conditions 116 Industrial Mobilisation, U.S. See War Conditions 142 Industrial Mobilization Plan (U.S.) 189 Revised 1936 189: 29 Industrial Mobilization Plan 193 See War Conditions Industrial Publications, Editors of 591 See Financing, Govt.: War Savings Bonds Infantile Faralysis Foundation See O'Connor, Basil 406 Inflation 10 SEE Reserve, F yess Eyers Reseurs Sib5 Inflation, Control of 62 See Business Conditions Inflation See Financing, Govt. 322 Inflation See War Conditions 346 See also See Books 427 440 442 446 453 454 Inflation See Revenue Revision 388 Inflation Crop loans (mandatory) at 85% of parity: 397 See Agriculture Inflation See Speeches by HMJr 413 Inflation 420 See War Conditions : Price Control Inflation See War Conditions: Price Control 428 Inflation 437 See Speeches by HMJr Inflation See Speeches by HMJr 444 Inflation See War Conditions: Frice Control 449 Infletion See War Conditions 450 SLL also Social signity for Barnad plans for Braining off assit inams Inflation See Revenue Revision 458 Inflation 459 See Speeches by HMJr Inflation 466 See War Conditions Inflation Tax program (timing of) and savings bonds campaign, 472 together with postponement of Introduction of taxes to be collected at source, discussed at HMr's home by Eccles, Henderson, Smith, Currie, Viner, and Treas. group (12/11/41) 472: 1 a) Discussion at 9:30 meeting 12/12/41 3 b) Paul memo 23 Inflation See Budget Message, 1943 475 Infletion 490 Price Control Act of 1942: FDR's statement on signing 1/30/42 490: 187 Inflation Henderson's resume and copy of his testimony 503 before Natl. War Labes Bd. Exec. Come 3/2/42 503. 283 a) Charte 341 b)Hm5ri any 3/12/42 507:191 Rationing (of Consuming Power), General : 508 Tie-up with forced and voluntary savings expounded by White at 9:30 meeting 3/17/42 508: 168-M a) White memo 168-S Inflation Ag. Dept. plans to combat inflation: 510 Corres. between Dept. and FDR 3/21/42 510: 48 India - stating Gold and Silver Assistance: FDR-Treas. cerres. 510 3/26/42 510. 346 a) Barnetis answer : handing of gold. silm 15 they symptoms of inflation 2/3/42 BK BK513:50 513: 50 Inflation 512 Budget Bur. program to prevent 4/2/42 512: 161 a) FDR's belief that Treas. had approved discussed by Treas. group b) Advisers to Smith (Gerhard Colm, etc.) discussed by HMJr and FDR 4/2/42 174 Conf. of Treas. group and Currie, 8:30 P.M., 4/2/42 202 a) Paul program 250 Inflation Conf., present: HMJr, Bell, Hase, Paul, Sullivan, White, Currie, Galbraith, Jones, Hansen, Gilbert, Colm, Leland, Smith 4/3/42 513: 5 a) Currie memo to FDR supporting Treas. position in almost every respect 4/3/42 52 Conf.; present: HMJr, Haas, Gaston, Sullivan, Paul, Kuhn, Blough, and White 4/3/42 60 HMJr's draft for FDR on c st of living 4/3/42 a) 6giss sut to halled $351,312 75,81 Conf.; present: HMJr, Paul, Blough, Graves 4/6/42 333 a) Pauls Opposition once more united; Treas. standing alone; - advocates careful program before talking to FDR ** b) Paul's memo on conf. held in his office 343 * Defense Savings Bonds: Conf. of Treas. group 4/6/42 513: 280 a) Forced vs. voluntary savings discussed e) ** Curris-HMJr conv. 4/6/42 on Gilbert's change of stand, etc. 347 Inflation 514 Henderson invited for interview 4/7/42 514: 5 48:31s Stewart # - a 519:234 4/7/42 7 a) Budget "War Program to Prevent Inflation,"ant HMJr's memo to FDR, etc., sent to Stewart for study 12 Forrestal's suggestion, based on British example Lie:big of voluntary contributions for ships, 'planes, Held) tanks, etc. - thus helping to close inflationary gap 4/7/42 48 a) HMJr-Phillips conv. 50 Landis invited to conf. with Henderson and Smith 4/7/42 61 Conf.; present: Treas. reps., Colm, Leland, Currie, (m) Hansen, Landis, Henderson, Galbraith, Gilbert 4/8/42 a)am 149 FDR' speech discussed by Wallace and HMJr 4/8/42 177 a) Makam Eulu, drite Wallace call-FOR again to Hm5, by Waller 9/8/42 514:177 c) - Embasy, ,Lmlm, kind too info. 0/22/42 519 249 519:249 1) FOR: progrid a) Rosumman misrome sputh Air. 204 2) Hmjr movth f and. to dr.gramage 183 3) voluntray Disc. n. unformed savings 197 a) FDR; point fview explained to to ar. Dr. gring 4/9/42 :310 : Inflation See also Rev. Revision 515 Treas. letter (proposed) to FDR giving Treas. program 4/10/42 515: 5,9 Conf. with Rosenman 4/10/42 13 a) Material taken to conf. 14 1) HMJr's speech in Boston 15 a) . # " Cleveland 31 3) Statement before House Ways and Means Com. 40 4) Letter to FDR 71 a) Cost of living - program to control 73 5) Estimated sources of funds to finance budgetary deficit and Fed. agencies financed with Treas. funds, fiscal yr. 1943 - chart 83 Conf. of Treas. group 4/10/42 87 a) Cabinet conf. elucidated: Forced savings * and withholding at source discussed # b) Labor's backing for m HMJr reported to him by Mrs. Rosenberg at (Mmsr Receiver, c) Smith's (Budget) demtermination Rounbard) "to get the rich" discussed 515: 89 d) Stewart to HMJr: "Stick by your principles" 91 o) Wallace: Against voluntary savings, lowering exemptions, sales tax 94 1) ans. proply FDRi of 4/21/42 518:304 any. 4/15/42 516:307 318 2 Inflation OCD: Gaston memo, "A Job for the OCD" - 515 4/10/42 515: 104 Gilbert (Richard V.) memo: "Effect of Wage Freeze Upon Income Payments" 4/10/42 106 Hansen's (Alvin) Compulsory Savings Plan - Foley summary 4/10/42 111 OPA's method of winning its battles through the press discussed by HMJr and Early 4/11/42 266 FDR's speech: Kuhn sends to Rosenman suggestions on voluntary savings Senator George urges that U.S. induce 4/11/42 HimJr-Rosinman conv. 4/14/42 516:168 295 savings as inflation bar; asks tax deduction to boom bond sales 4/12/42 359 (SES abookszo FDR) Conf.; present: HMJr, Paul, Sullivan, Blough 4/13/42 516: 8 a) Excess profits talk between FDR and HMJr reported 1) Auditors to visit dozen Army, Navy, and Marine contractors suggested by HMJr 9,250 2) Officers of cos. working on Govt. contracts limited to $50,000 yearly, plus transportation, suggested by FDR 10 Conf.; present: HMJr, Paul, Sullivan, Blough, Helvering, Patterson, Nelson, Marbury, Forrestal, Anderson, and Land 4/14/42 85,235 a) FDR informed Treas. to be furnished with names of 36 corpo, medical having and contracts 110 Inflation Rationing, General: Discussion at Brookings 516 Institute 4/13/42 516: 23 Consumer Credit - recent developments in: Hass memos 4/13/42, 4/14/42 24, 200 a) Regulation W of Sonsumer Gredit discussed by Ransom and HMJr 4/15/42 293 4/18/42 & Lvsis Inflation Sales Tax - evils of: Treas. memo for 516 FDR's press conf. 4/14/42 516: 114 Inflation Savings, Voluntary: 516 Conf. between Houghteling and Murray (Pres., CIO) 4/13/42 516: 30 Inflation Excess Profite: 517 6% limitation tacked on Deficiency Appn. Bill in House; Cong. McCormack tells White House he does not approve of this method 4/16/42 517: 5 a) HMJr-Paul conv. 4/16/42 7 b) HMJr-McCormask conv. M 11 e) HMJr-Rayburn conv. * 18,144 d) HMJr-Patterson . M 25,155 e) HMJr-McKellar " 4/17/42 147 f) HMJr-Forrestal - 4/17/42 156 g) Sullivan -Panl Dismal you. of wilhm3r 4/21/42 518:278 Inflation 517 Merilht report on editorial opinions "The Battle of Inflation" 4/17/42 517: 237 Inflation Future delivery of certain consumers goods 518 for which payment would be made now suggested by Howard Hunter (WPA) 4/20/42 518: 130 MacLeish at first opposed volunteer plan - HMJr tells Mrs. Rosenberg 4/20/42 142 a Ingersoll, Ralph: Use of billboards discussed by I. and HMJr 4/20/42 144 a) Mrs. Rosenberg--HMJr conv. 140 Vandenherg-HMJr correspondence concerning absorption of excess purchasing power by voluntary bond purchases 4/21/42 290 Inflation Excess Profits: 519 Excessive Salary Increase: Memo on and list of 4/22/42 519: 91,146 (Western Cartridge Co. East Alton, Ill. (Diamond T Motor Car Co. Chicago, Ill. 2 conspicuous examples of recent increases in compensation - memo 4/22/42 149 Inflation due Mise Silver Interest Rates FDR* to be urged in message to 520 Congress to announce that interest rates will be held at present levels for duration - Bell memo 4/23/42 520: 18 OFF offers support in voluntary savings program 4/23/42 80 Inflation Excess Profits: 521 350 cos. deing 85% of war business: Income tax returns to be investigated 4/27/42 521: 24 a) Jack & Heints: Reported $150,000; total tax now appears to be $1.4 mil. b) Procedure for investigation set up by Helvering 1 and Sullivan 4/28/42 324 a) Pal. rights as gnountely But 1st 1 Rev. 5/8/42 526:24 Inflation For Bulyo Increased see Earnings Sensings GUT I study Earn by Bends Likest Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., Great: Sales conditions reports 5/1/42 523: 30,188 SLA: 62,214 J.C. Penney, Safeway Steres, Inc., Sears-Rosbuck asked reaction to price ceiling order 5/4/42 219 5/8/42 526:53 526: 53 - 525:55 526:52 627:16 526:54 322:38718 525:387 Inflation Food: Hass asked to furnish charts on basic 524 farm commodities showing whether Wickard is contrelling prices to best of ability in connection with Lend-Lease, etc. 5/5/42 a) Hans next /15/42 528:305 524: 68 Money expenditures for current consumption, etc. - Labor Dept. statistics 5/6/42 231 6) Mizzah talk Let the Eur-mat gramary help win the main 528:316 (m) c) Hass apart "gricktrants to mmoditive notonbject to general criling and 5/19/42 52911206 & Retail pricess in Wash.De give. store - Has memo 6/21/42 530:196 Inflation Su also Revenue Revision HMJr's statements on, together with certain 525 memoranda on price problems propape prepared by Div. of Research and Statistics 5/7/42 525: 56 Inflation 526 Consumer expenditures and savings - Haas analysis of BLS preliminary data 5/8/42 526: 55 a) H&Jr thanks Secy. Perkins for tables 5/8/42 69 Inflation Uncontrelled basic commedities - table of prices532 of 8: Haas meme 5/27/42 532: 339 Inflation Inventory Situation - Haas memo 533 5/28/42 533. 251 Inflation See Speeches by HMJr 535 Inflation For Likert Runl studies on spending habits since price 535 ceilings were established, see Financing, Gevt.: War Savings Bends Inflation Hansen (Alvin H.) asks HMJr's help in pushing 537 release of Govt. loan stocks of wheat and corn and effective wage stabilization 6/5/42 537: 60 Inflation Cost-of-living index as of June 15 541 541: 248 Wholesale commodity prices general index, 1942 by weeks 6/22/42 250 Inflation Price situation for perk preducts - Hass/meme542 6/25/42 542: 322 a) Ginsburg (OPA)-HMJr cenv. 6/25/42 338 Excessive dept. store inventeries - White memo 6/25/42 377 Inflation 544 Henderson's letter to Wickard concerning Congressional proposals preventing sales of basic agricultural commodities below parity 6/29/42 544 141 Inflation 545 See Post-War Planning: Friedman, Abraham Inflation Harper (War Manpower Commission) proposale for 546 keeping out of circulation wage increases - Foley memo 7/3/42 546: 151 Inflation See Revenue Revenue: Debt Moratorium 547 Inflation See Agriculture $ Crop Loans 548 Inflation 549 OWI report: Anti-Inflation Program in Operation 549: 399 Inflation See Statements by HMJr 550 Inflation Program for infletion control and Govt. borrowing - White memo 7/20/42 5511 184 551 a) sent to Vinu - Start to now 7/27/42 55 4: 16 Inflation : Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, White, Cairns, 553 B. Bernstein, and Paul 7/24/42 553 153 a) FDR's attitude at Cabina meeting discussed by HMJr; possibility of FDResending up message for Exec. Order b) Bernstein memo showing how freezing control statute gives President power to control wage levels and prices of agricultural commqdities 7/24/42 256 c(oun) Paul sends to Rosenman preposed draft orders: one covering wages and the other agricultural prices 7/26/42 294 e 100. gmmt Hm S. ,Pal, Buff., Gamtle, Angen, sourng, cairos, Has Bullinditc 7/21/42 554.2 c) Cost-of-living Exec. Order: Rosenman, Byrnes, and Ginsburg working on 7/25/42 553: 280 for Brushi - syzlaining FDRs future plans following and 7/28/42 554: 33 8 ant; Hm3r,BiN, 3r, whit this, Frielman h) Mational Grange resolution 7/27/42 :49 i) of ignorat HmJr, BcM, Paul, start, Has, Camis, :60 Friedmen, You with ,B. Benester 7/21 ML :191 1) FOR decides toght tange "on agen. glins, viages dr/lation = is Roseman - HmJr and. m ny Times 553 artholis 1) "Mak" - - the Questions if 554:246 &: K) ant ignent HmJ, Jr, nhit, 1 Carine Paul, B 1) babcock (Farm Bureau) - Hra31 Gov. :251 554:212 Inflation See also Book 553 White House Wage Control and Agricultural Pricess Conf present 555 HMJr, Rosenman, Bell, Paul, and White 7/29/42 555: 1,2 a) HMJr thinks order FDRM has under consideration "will do only half the joby and will antagonize FDR's supporters in labor circles; Lewis's hand will be strengthened" b) Expenditure rationing suggested by HMJr c) One-page meme prepared for FDR 4 Conf. of Treas. greup, Stewart, and Viner 7/30/42 89 a) Draft of meme for Rosenman discussed (copy of draft on page III 124) 1) HMJr-Rosenman conv. 128 2 Inflation White Conf.; present: HMJr, Bell, Gaston, and Paul 555 7/30/42 555: 132,140 a) New draft of memo for Rosenman 153 EXXEXXXXXXX Complete eet of material for Rosenman 7/30/42 155,167 Conf. of Treas. group, Stewart, and Viner 7/31/42 255 a) Group from 3 research staffs to be detailed to subject of inflation exclusively Viner-Steeart meme on Administration statement to accompany some new anti-inflation measure 7/31/42 260 Inflation Expenditure Rationing: Preliminary report by wh557 a 8/5/42 suggested amindments 8/15/2 559: 86 557. 68 XXXXXXX Draft of letter for FDR to Green (AF of L) on campaign undertaken ******* in support of price control 8/5/42 117 Consumer Savings- let half of 1942: Hase meme 8/6/42 214 Inflation 558 Economic Stabilization Authority: Draft of Exed. Order as submitted by Rosenman 8/12/42 558. 172 let draft prepared by Treas. 8/13/42 185 Bell-Gaston-HMJr conv. after Bell and Gaston had talked to FDR 8/13/42 190,204 Bill- Gotm- (ver P.15) 27 am after resisting a) Hmst sictutes message AFDR having him 3 8/14/42 559; for poticting money : 1075 - Talkmine Rosenman ngatil to Hm3rlyall : 32 Hmsis tkmik Resemman b 8/15/42 55%70 Tax section as antil tor Rosenman 8/18/42 559:187 asse. M 9:30 mustary 1/21/42 560:44 Paul formula to hypertracket salary increase limitatimes 8/21/42 560:56 FDR Paul, marruke B. Roseman , " Supports Mm5r -conf ignocut Him Ir Brushin, Gastan. Kulun 8/22 142 560 : 135, a) Paul's suggesting me-all program 139 137 Inflation Expenditure Rationing VS. Rationing of Meney 561 See Revenue Revision Inflation FDR to give out message and speak on Laber Day562 laber cests and agricultural prices to be included 8/26/42 562: 211 Social Security: Altmeyer-Bleugh cenf.; HMJr suggests submitting to Rosenman in conn. with FDR's pregram on inflation 8/26/42 213 Inflation XXXXXXXX 563 For censumer expenditures tax, 800 Revenue Revision Expenditure Ratiening - preliminary survey by White 8/28/42 563: 68 Reactions (natl.) to Gevt. Centrelat Hass survey 8/28/42 155 Inflation See Revenue Revision 565 Agricultural Prices: Cox-HMJr conv. on whether War Powers Act will permit FDR to act on agricultural prices 9/1/42 565. 214 a) Paul memo on legality of control of agricultural credit for purpose of preventing inflation 315, 317 b) Wicked toiling by Hm Jr he thrnks there is a 75% chance FDR mill go "goallont" in speech mm.pm 9/2/42 566 5 Inflation (see also Rw. Revision spendings Tay) Economic Stabilization Authority: Exec. Order 566 See also Book 558 Rosenman and HMJr discuss present draft: "the administrator shall only make such recommendations as he deems desirable to the Secretary of the Treasury" - discussion by HMJr and Rosenman 9/3/42 56.6 127 a) HMJr, Gaston, and Cairns discuss with Rosenman 143 1) Redrafts 1 and 2 145,146 2) Cairns memo 149 b) FDR's message: Tax portion as revised by Faul and Blough 9/4/22 316 c) Cox-Lubin memo to Rosm man or. group 9/18/42 510: 141 Inflation FDR's message to Congress 9/7/42 567 46 Address by FDR 9/7/42 54 Inflation See also Revenue Revision - Finance: was 5. Bands 569 Inflationary gap if wages and prices are covered by legislation feared by HMJr 9/14/42 569: 11 a) $12 bil. sales of War Savings Bonds for fiscal yr. predicted by Graves 13, 15 Grisweld (Erwin N.), Harvard Law Scheel, letter in cenn. with education of public 9/14/42 101 Inflation 571 Price Legislation: Cairne, Faul, and Bernstein work on draft 9/21/42 571: 61 Inflation Haney, Dec Lewis (Prof. of Economics, NYU), Column also Social Security Program 572 in Wash. Times-Herald reported to Treas. by Senator Green (R.I.) 9/26/42 572: 145 Inflation Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 - amendment to 10/2/42 574: 232 Inflation Wage Increases: Enforcement of orders under 574 Price Stabilization Act by Treas. Dept. discussed by Paul and Davis (War Laber Bd.) 10/1/42 574. 109 Inflation Economic Stabilization Authority: 575 Cenf. with FDR at which he signed Order described to HMJr by Gasten 10/3/42 575. 1, a) Mr. X to be apptd. and give orders 13,19A 13, 19-A "but not to the Treasury" b) $25,000 selary directive discussed by Wm. H. Davis (War Labor Bd.) and Gasten Paul-HMJr cenv. 10/3/42 6 Byrnes apptd. Director 10/3/42 15 Ruml-Paul conv. reported to 9:30 group 10/5/42 Byrnis meetings 56 Treas. representation discussed by HMJr, Bell, Gaster, Kuhn, and White 10/5/42 83 * 1) Prepesed Exec. Order, Int. Rev. regulations, etc. 575. 20 2) Effect on FDR discussed at 9:30 meeting 10/5/42 50 L : Inflation 575 N.Y. Times editorial suggests to HMJr that he call Sulzburger inviting him, the editorial writer, and Paul to a conf. 10/5/42 575: 42 a) Sulzburger-HMJr conv. 10/5/42 72 Inflation Economic Stabilization Office of: 577 - limitatim Regulations, Byrnes-Treas. corres. concerning 10/8/42 577: 28 a) "Sum of salary + honors in 1942 shaned not must total solary + home in 1941 if sm in 442 yours 854,000 - Sullivan memb recounting hadships "15/42 581:215 Inflation Byrnes asks for Treas. help in study of 578 control of civilian purchasing power by (a) compulsory savings, (b) rationing of pansix spending; also advise on use of subsidies 10/12/42 578: 76 Inflation 579 Economic Stabilization Bd.1 First meeting of 10/16/42 579: 5 Inflation Bell's memo for HMr upon return from England 580 stating program for Nov. and Dec., 1942 10/31/42 580: 242 a) Memo for Byrnes on compulsory savings and ration of spending Inflation Paul speech, "Taxation and Consumer Spending 582 Comment by ONI transmitted to HMJr 11/7/42 582: 126 Economic Stabilization Bd.: Conf. to discuss Treas. memo OR "Treas. Dept. role in economic stabilization"; present: HMJr, Faul, White, Haas, and Gasten 11/9/42 204 a) Drafts of memo 215,235 b) Byrnes-HMJr cenv. 248 i prount an Hm3, Bill.ne.H.,Paul, : 1 Hans, student, Gootral "/10/42 583:27 ") when's memo "Tutation tax 4 Savings programs too 1943 583:41 Inflation Compulsory Savings: Alvin Hansen memo sent to Treas. by Byrnes 11/16/42 584. 218