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THE PRESIDENT: Frankly I don't know. I am inclined to
think --- and this answer is off the record because
it is just a thought on my part -- that separate
legislation ought to be given on that instead of
relying on some obscure clause in the Home Loan Bill.
In other words, we want everything out on the table.
Q You mentioned in your greetings to the Governors on
Monday that you favored a unified banking system.
Is that in your emergency plan?
THE PRESIDENT: That wasn't quite the way I put it to them.
What I said to them was that it was necessary to treat
the state and national banks the same way in this
emergency so there would not be two different classes
of banks in this country, and the other thing I said
was to try to avoid forty-eight different plans of
putting this into effect.
Q. Do I understand you are going to keep hold of this
banking situation until permanent legislation is
enacted?
THE PRESIDENT: Off the record answer, yes.
Q Your idea is that after getting through the emergency
you may get a breathing spell until the permanent
program is in form.
THE PRESIDENT: Yes, I was coming to that. This is what
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