""!Tt,.,lr S~~ •I ~ ......_ -h, Ft>R_ : 7o '-;.j.__, 1 )~ ~ ~~.~ O"" ... t sl'-0'-. ''~1

~UDt•foCfii#.U!llllt ~ doo Rocalng "'!CCT.ee l!l~o~~!'nR undated) Dougl!UI • • • (lflJ/38)

• • • • ( 2/28/38) • • 3/1/38

Conf.; rreeentz HWJr , TAyl or , RMa , White , llurphy , Lonigon , Dogg! t, Driver 3/7/38 389

H&ao ~•1110 on buoine11 oituation 3/7138 420

JN.dneae ConcH tione See •' ee Roue 'e e :Ben Griswold of Bait imore end John S. :Pleelc

! 4

of Clevelmd cell or. lOUr in conntc tio n with ftniing t~:Mll b.utneu concern need1.ng MIS wM ttne capltN. f'inanc1ng to the extent at tt- to $i m1111on 3/12/}S 1141 265

Cont.; Jl"e@;ent: PltJr, RM.e, Yhtte , Dag,;tt, Driver Lonlj1:8ll 3/l~ /38 2

lttltlineee Coalition• See Cauitlll Wlcte . ' P.ccia tug " Monopolies

Bua~nesa Conditione ;H.asa memo on buaineaa sltWt.tion for wk . ending

3/ 19/38 ll6: 184

1'S

f Loons to Industrys HMJ'r asks group to study

manner in which tho gold 1n Fed. Res. could be used 3/23/ 38 249

Cont. on industrio.l f ine.ncing; present: HM.Jr , Taylor, Oli pbw:lt, Bell, Haas, Upbu, Foley, and Aarons 3/23/38 276

a ) Agenda far meeting concerning Govt, assistance in industrial financing 292,295,297

b) Copy of RFC letter to all banks, bankers, and insurance cos.

o) Copy of "Industrio.l Finonce Act of 1938" transmit ted b:y S.!X: t o Trees. for eX&IIIlnetion 302

d) New draft of above bill 306

2 Business Conditions 115 LWlcheon conf. ; present : HUJr, Jamee Roosevelt , Jones , Douglas, Ransom, Taylor, Bell, OliiiJ,Wlt, Hens, end Upham 3/23/38 116: 307 HMJr consults Wagner at FDR's sueges ticn

3/24/38 384

Bulinf"ee Conditione Report on o!tun t!on, ,.k , endl~~ 3/~6/38

11 ! 1171 372

Iruetneea IS~ Conditione See 1te r le , AdolJil, 'l'r~nd tn •interM tional-compe U tlT&-poe i tion11 -

!18 'll'lH e me!DO 11/1/}8 118 o 32

Sen . Pf'.t RArr1 eon1 - epuch 1 "The Revenue l!eaeute on! l!ua tne .. • 4/3/38

Report at .Jpe e ial ~o-tt tee to 1 tudy emer gency s.n1 lort~:-ten:~ eredi t requirement• of lar t;e 1\!'1!. llli.&ll busineee ft'lt er prhet eent to :FDR

4o

by T•ylor 4/4/3! 44 n) Jone~. R•neom, J ,..mu Rooaevft) t, and T~lor

eorcur in r eeomrPnd.l!'ti on a b)~- Do~lae aubm1tt 8dd1t1o!l01 eo~'ll!nt e

4s !lo.A.P l'leOO on buainee11 eitustlon for wk nd

4/2/ 38 •• e. lne 50

• 2 :Business CoruH t1 one See To.l'1or mel!IOo, 4/6/38. pp. 176, 181 !18 mt.Jr 1s pr OCTRm 1\8 workfod O'tt n.t s.-n. I sland, a... 4/7/38 118: 196 '

Bell memo on eattmted f1nMc1"1 reau1rerz:cnh for next 15 moe., together with t!l-teumpt1ona for fhc.U yr . 1939 4/7/38

"It increAsed OoTt, epend1fl!: neceseary for buetneae reccweryt• - Raas oemo • hfS/38

"Should t~ O.O.t. 1ntt1A.te a recovery propr~tm now• - 'lhito mell\o 4/8/38

211

225

231 "Doe s the present b.ll1neos progrem far recovery , sm. \'ft:::,'!1 ~~ •. ~"~o~ff ~he ?ro,-am bel • 4/8/38 llhlte-

233

4 Bu.einees Conditlona 2) illiJr tells 9: 7 0 /ll"OUP J'l)~ hao diYided

NiYittere into 3 ~up• ,.~ lDiJr h Included wit.'t tho uo'!lp which think.- 118 coni 1 tlons are l\bout to il'lproTe 118: 283

HlV\t 11«:10 on lrtsineee si b&.t1 o:'1, wk. endln« 4/9/38 - 4/ll/}8 2t'7

Conf. ~th rDR; present: Sem tort Be.rltley, Gll'l.ae, :Byrnes, ~ Y.clellnr: Co~rea ":nen P.P.y~trn, T,eylor , CMnon, nnl Woa:irum: HllJr, Rooldrz, J Atre a Rooeevel \

3ell ro~aws 296 l'llR 'o/llrecovcr)T IIDd:J: ••oac~• j}l:

.... OliphAnt ceoo, p , }?7 " ~.U.lace rf'!cOYery plm, p . 331 " conf'. betwem Trelle., Fed. Re~., A.g. , Com~f'rce

ll mto:N.nJgoge.,:.~ooHm: ij7Yms:"{i. 0\a~··d

5 Bua~nes~ Conditlau a) l!l!Jr tell• J-s Roooenl t •now l l B

th~t he knowa pro{l'r_m ~~o t laat, he will dee tde whether or not he eM

• ~1.rv•rr e \ t" 116: 348 HWJ'r 1 s Rtnte"!lftnt a on recession: res~ ot 349

Tentathe eatitRte of revenue• tlld reee1pta for fhcal 1'1"· 1q1q If Fed. Re • l!d . lr~St of 1nd.uatr1Al prodn6t!on for e .Ueru!ar Y"t/ ~ av•;.mJ5gOra,":~ l~!t r!to~ci6;,•17 1 ,s S~

• b) !eel•• ' lAter •"!:t:••tlono 11!: 3!2 c) T"-vlor memo1 "no or l f'"1.naltt,. A-"11 not suffic tent a.J'98al to g~.Bl"Nltee eucceae·- Ta;:lor 1e re~tCtion to pro'"'I'UD de•cribed .. t luncheon conf . !7

f1mmcit¥;: of fUture adml nla tratl ft progrND ~/13/38 n q:

8) F.YJr t elle !ccles at pe-nding conf . 4/13/38

b) I!Y.Jr tell• Hull

N.T. •B'er~1~bune l\J"Ucle: •Rooaevelt conaultt foes P11d friend a of spen4t.n«; denies rl ft w1 1h Oflrner• '•/13/38 119: 24

!'DR1e fireside t..lk 4/14/38 52 J'DR'• .., •• Age I Co"!tr••• fl/a&/38 61 Cont'. conc ernt~ fin&ncin( of !'Df.t•e prof'Tu: pre~ent : HllJr, Tn:ylor . 01\p.~mt, »el l , HMe , G!t\ston , White, Unh•, Bemeteh, ~t:\oa, "rt..~om, \)ol~enweher, Gnrdner 4(1J!f38

·• c) Conf. with Bel l , Tr~lor, Ofteton, Re.lle, White~ &nd Vtrwr, pre)JII.ratory to rttte Dol>! e oonf. 4/1 3/ 38 119: 30

d) :Sell"""" oo oonf. witt l"DR ; p r ...,.,... will not "'terhlll' ch~U~t;e !lnancln& picture 4/13/35 41

e) Con!'. wl tt fl\y1or. CIAalo n. Ollphont, Lochhead, H"-.. t1, White, Vtne r, rud Ma£111, after le~~Lvlng 1rh1 te Ro~e 4/13/3g 44

2 ltueine u Condi t1 orw e.) :Bell """o

Greenbl\U:I. meno on "Jeli,..rate de!1c1 t 4{16/36

1 ' 9 1191 124.

125 ,128 apendl~'

144 Conf. on future borro•1~ planned a.t 9:;1) lleetlng 4/18/36

J'urtler conf. coreeming /!Old policy . with r epo. of Jl'ed, R... 4/18/38

a) Y.o:no: 'Shall eterllhl\tl on of eold be comple tely etapended1"

b) Bell eetiDa te of ""Ill: I¥ be..1~nc eo at the md at eACh moath, .lnrll to Dec., 1938, under 'nlrloue cond I t lono

o) e.t{~~lool1fsfS§poiOd atat-• . .

208

206 219

. • 1) lccl~t reporh on r~llt!Cti O'I"' of :Bd.

~~~ ~· ~

3 BWiillau Coadl.tiCIIUI 1 9 llaaa - "" aitut.ti.oD lb.anD& turl.ller iiiJIO'OY-t

1n buaineaa ..,~ 4/1!/31 119• 212

llua!neoo Conditione , . 1 20 Uph1011 me1110 on eM: Inveatment. Jank:era Cont . , Inc . ,

concer ning lnduetrlee 1 need for fu.nda for

capH&l i !llprovenmto ' 4/21/38 1201 131 xlata DelAno rueoo on prac~cai mcttestlCilS

rell'U'di~ J'ed. Ooh.•o policy t oward b.ainess al tua tlon in relA t1on to the 1olll!"r time ll..t1 . reoourceo u t111:1\t1 on 180

"llex t move ln recovery progrMO" - Haas memo xU~ 4/25/38 256 ljf

:!')6

!ueine1e Cond1t10M Icc lee' r eeOTery planj lett at Wh1te Rouae c:..!.

After cont. betweeo 1!11. IDIJ'r 81'11 .lcclea with J'DR 4{•7/38 l?l1 148

De~~ :~~o~:1'.1til1~i~/]sof M.tl, resO\ll'cee~ 206 Proers, Admlni1 tre t1 n ( t uture ) 1 1DR '• 1!1! ser,;e

to Cofflreu 4/?9/38 305

-=

Bueinees Coniit\onA llsu retrumo! 5/2/38

,.) Charts 1221 1?

18

jhdaooo Coa41Uoao s .. Uo-lo,..,t hliof

looll:o llM 1111

'Butineae Com 1 tlona t• m""'o on o11:.1~t!on "" ~

of 5/7/}8 1241 53 . l _._

vl•et•llilf Pugrza (}v.,...o ;nVYo ~"'lh'\\ 1 2A I!YJr 1 o 1o\tor to !DR ouggootlng croup (Hull, 'llolloce ,

Icltes , kcleB, Jor..ea, Hopk1ne, end RW.Jr) to

dovioe ~· l!nd _,, 5/11/38 124: 152 al lor prellmine.!'J' dro.tt, ••• _1'• 14 b • eeeond draft, eee p. 1~

See ""'o oonoid ored by 9(!0 uoup 5/12/3! 314 RW.J'r' e letter to 1D1t eoncernt.n& direct relief

eituAticn, eepecially 1n 11.1ch D'li d-1"et tern c1t1ee "'' CleYelmd, Detroit, ani Chic~. ,.here lndUI tria l receedon 1• aoet flharply tel t 5,12/3!

a) s;tuatioo dioculllod bv 9130 r;roup 5 12/3! . 315

3 :Buoineoa ConditiOM "A Con!, &r"""t;od w1 th Seymour L, Andrew (Chief '-St&tioticion, .IIIIi'!') , J. Lealie l!"'{ford ( Cen. llotoro Corp,) Lionel D. !:die, Ceo. I ll. Roberta (Vice Pres., l!,.tl, Cit;r 3nlc, of II, Y,), WAlter lichtonatein (Ttce Preo., Jirot ll&tl. Jlk, of Ch!....,o). •.nd Leoll&l'd P, ~ea (T!ee Preo., Clnel"nd '1'ru.o t Co,) ~18 l

convention: •The Ourrent .!u1lneet liDd Economic Outlook• 5/13/39 426

Business Conditioo.a -Bee Ua•p•a,_.,, Rellel 12 5 Lubin DeliO: :Uat or JWlu!act.u.rin& Muatriea

in which Yovt. ~ses ai&ht contribute to reeaply~~ent and larger ~oll.o - 5/16/ 38 1251 75

Ha~7 s~J~ business situation~ for week 126 Haaa memo on the bUDineas ai tuotion tor wk.

mding 5/21/38 428

Business Conditions 1 26 Oli{tlant m.eaorandua sug&!Sting means to restor&

prosperity 5/24/38 1261 73 Haas memo on buai..ness sitw.tion for wk.

ending 5/28/38 4ll

Busineos Conditions llont..,_ey Ward: Oliphant meJIIo on uniform write-down

to 1~ gross proti t 6/1/38 127: 60 llhite -o on published stat-ts !lade by well-known

persona in 'lall of 1937 as to business prospects for 1938 6/2/38 1.49

Report of interdepartaenta1 ••tin& 6/3/38 201 Raindrop story:

e) Chart on which story was based 278 Haas memo: "Business and research program on

commodity prices• 6/6/38 292 Haas memo on business situation during llay

6/6/38 350

ltu.dne11 Cond1 ttona .lu~mob11foe :

F!IJr &eka B'ogote ('11"1 1 St. JO\L""Ml) to interview Cl'.ryeler. ~era!. ll0tora. a"", J4rd concern' nc llummr plena on! lhm publhh fU"t!cle 6/7/38

n) .t.rtlcle ~

6/10/38

KM1 ID!mOI •h.ctna 1ntluer.ct¥ t~ recent 1n ccllllllod1t:r prlcoo• 6fl0/3!

24~ 247

upturn 262

PA.Indrop otory% told by Bli.Tr at 9130 meett,;

6/13/38 281

N"'tl. City Bk • ........_. RMJr comments favON\bly ·~

""'""" at 9: 30 •eetl\'1> 6/13/38 '-........:.'-·'"'•·--;t;t '1!1 a) Ceo. 11: 11obert4 bud< letter to l!l!Jr ~ '"" 271 . ,.._.,... ~-

k Conf. 'llf1.t..l:t 1'hunwm Arnold concerning rmt1 1 request that inveetigation be m de of rumor U:C~ 1n'!}o . cot. ::.;J&etuair'!: to fill order• f ro:n !T.tlero In ..... Soutll

•• 6/13/3! 128' 342

b) Butneea lll"'d com:nodit¥ review for 1rk. endit~~: 6/U/J! !ol'WN'ded.

-415

2 l!uo!,., eo Con!! tone I 2 tJ Raaa memo of the buaioeea ai tue. t1on for w:C.

S'ldlnt; 6{11/38 6/13/38 1281 303

3\lalne•• Cond1 tion11 ! 20 Jt!.li'~I s memo g1 rl~ rea\me' ot corporate t1nsnc1n&

durlllf' !!rat 6 ""'"· or 1938 6/18/38 1301 35 .ltlanttc and Pfi.C1t1c Tea Co: • sl'll.ee dAta compiled by liMa 6/'JJ/38 97 Rae a memo on b.uine •• d t1»\t1.on for .,k. endt"«' 6/18/38 aent to Jill!& aa belnr; 1PfU"ticul•rly int ereat1 ng •.nd q·tl to cheer1111 1 6/ZJ./38 142

!iP.tl. CifF l!k. report 6/17/38 156

Bualneeo Conditioao 1 _: 1 Lendlnc~ Blll •.te-l 6/ 22/ 38 1311 29 latl. Cit;r Blt. rea1al ot buailleaa conditiooa

Uld -t:r .J

3'tF11'l! tie Corrl i t1 one

Busi neu CoOO.ittor.s Eal\.a ~:.e'DO : •co~rehl lollnl "" ret- t1 on to

1nve"lto:-J'ee" 7/l?/38 a) Discu .. ed at 9t30

Buaineu Colldi UODs 1 ' 1 Bur&eee gives re~ of tw0o4CIIlthl' activ~ 1n capital 11arjet 8/27/38 137• 2

Haao .... o 011 bu!lt'!~s _ sit.,..ioo !or wk. onding 8/27/38 - --

BIIJr and FDR "botb bullioh • 8/29/38 Cbarte sbowiJI&: naeb deposita and naab reneipts -

sort of thing tbet iDdioatee enonoal.c spending -diocueaed ey BIIJr, T~lor, Bell, and Haae 8/)i/38

6 18

a) Charta 187

196,197, 198

.,.la __ _

._. ....._.

._._~~-ut- t J 9 ... ----- •t•auaa fer'*· --.

9/10/38 l :l'J t 1Z7

hn•~ •41 ... ...... ,/17/JS - 1411 122 ~ ~ .... u--.. _,..,.u ter J•-wr "' ... ..__ .. ___ , __

J.llolaU" .,"'.., 250 a) 'OI1Iaa r•..,.. 2116 11) •--·· owmac 1ett.r 21111

Buaineea Conditione 'l_ Haas ,... • .,., on situation tor wk. endl.nc 9/ 24/38

142• 437

lul-e....titi-.... - tor*· •4lac lD/1/',. 111111 75

'. ~ _ ..

llllotn.oo -~ for 4 :J llafto _ _, OD ol Ia& Uoo/oll:. OD4111C 10{S{JS 1451 146

--··-itt-Ilea• ••• far *· 011dl~¥: 10/15/JS - 10/17/}1 146: s6

hetMee OcmM:ttcae Kau .,....., for '*• ...UG« 10/22/3'

Jno!Deoo CotdiU-IIMa ••o Oil oH•tioll l!J/Jl/}8 14St 330

Bu.ain••• Can41.Uou t. ""!

....., .- "" ottaau.., ""' *· .,dlqr 11/5/JS lil!!r 353

llaao ... on oi tuaUon for wll:. on41rw; 11/12/31 15013~

a) 'l'l'anomltted to llhito Hou.o 363

Buain.ee ConditiODa 1 51 Haas memo on meeting on buaineaa outlook;

present: White, Seltzer, O'Donnell, Daggit, Jl&aa, Lichtenstein, Naeea, Andrew, Hayford, Crua, 110d Roberto ll/15/38 l 5l.t 235

Busi ness Conditions 1 ' 2 Haas cemo on situation for wk . ending ll/ 19/)8

1521 86

:at..tDHW OOIIIt-Ui

Jaainon Coa!i\1- 1 '-I! Baao ••o on oi-U"" for wk. •••lins 12/3/Y.

154• 371

lluo1DOn 0011111\1.,. .., ....., .. .,. aa1 h4. w.si.~ => Coat. o\ !Pih'• h .... : __ ,, -.-•• !oT1or, !Nll,

WhUe, lt..-.rt, ..... 1'1.111 r. Currie

12/9/~ 5&15 P.ll. 1551 150 2nd CoD!. 12/10/38 2JS

llaao ••• on o1 taA 1:1 on for *. ed1>¥ 12/10/38 351

lao!- OonHtt- } llaao ••o OD olluaUcc for * · OD41n,; 12/17 ,I 1

157t 103

llu.oln .. o CODillUo,.. ' L b llaao ano on oltuatton for wit. end~ 12/?.4/~

l'iS1 lJ liiiJr upo~ot at :t.cll: of lDforaUon pr-- hl•

117 !reao. «"'tiP: feell tho. t White, Currlo, ote., "ha.,. plowed tho field and liD noo -..1111 1\ll ~In« to roap tho hanoot• 12/30/31l 168

Seltler .. .., at IIIIJr'o requl!ltl "'.l•HaUono Upoll theof7 tho t ~ Mlntonanco of a hit;h lO"I'ol of deficit opendin« !a euonU a1 to ~ c ontiDUN>Ce of buoino •• roco,...,.• 12/30/38 189

llu~-=.:=~7 .--eoloa du. ' deeli.,. Ia 60 detlel\ oJieMlac; !laM to co ..... u Tin• In Chlcllj!O •a thl.o and rolat..t problou l/ll/J9 16o: 1

l'lm tollo !IIIJr t•o 111Q'I ho ... bo ot ... t help durin« noxt 2 7"1.1 (1) roduotlon ot unempl-nt ; (2) .. ro oqul\abla dlotrlbutlon

• o.) -· ftl'Orh "" rtl. -~ '1130 .... " .. 1/16/39 l6or 1611

J!u~""t:: ~~::!!t~~. !1••) artlcl~ · "World Prlco~t 1 cut b)' Dnllluatlano ll'lHo •110 l /19/39 161o 53

llloi-o Coai.Ul-bao -o for wol* .,di"f: 1/21/39 162: 115 Cont. on utl. inc:o• And recoTel')'; pre1ent1

JD&Jr , Guton, Rasa, White, aal Lubin 1/26/39 221

Ba...o -o for wk. ondl"f: 1/2fJ39 299

lllltoi-• Coalitl- ' ) W.o -o for •alllr .,diD« 1/21/39 Coni. on aatl. 1ncoM And recoTery; preeentt

BMJr, Oeeton, Hua, White, ud Lubin 1/26/39 221

llaa• -o for wk. ell41nc 1/2fJ39 299

Bualae•• CoDditloce latloftA.l. Jn.co• : J'J)a Mt4 JDI.Jr ooDt'eJ"

a) O.rt d I oeuoud 2/3/39 l 6J

1631 119 126

~ haeono for Mtbadc I~ . i9j~ .... . c) Jtll filially au ... lhot IIII.Tr

-:r etart hie own voup oa. Wltcal 11-.1 Mom ta,. Co•l t tee to otu4y

llaao ·- OD ol\latiOD for - OD4IO« 2/4/39

121

202

llaliDen Coa41 Uo• Raao -01 IIJ'rinelpel facton In 111e 1937

buo!aooo uall .. aal lbo 19}11 bo.o! .... rioo, .. How.! b:r buolaeoo oonicoo• 2/9/39 16111 73

11aaa -o on o! llaA Uaa for *, ondint; 2/11/39 268

.. ') ........ :;. '-'·"""' .. -\o. ·~\,· ,.,,....,.~·· ......__ ._,.. ""' '-1

..,.. ."\ >f\," ~'-· \~s T.~4-

:auat .. n Oon41'i-D11CUH1on·"11\ Oal>IM' ••Unc 2/l6/Y3 ~ J65t 113

a) llllh' Me~ lt) Clanler __ ._ _, JDa -e \hat he 11 tbru wl1h all ret'~S"a actiflUea; l'lm rei a! a

• HKJr•• etate..Dt at pr-... eont. coneeT'Il1:D:e P'DI'• rnarto: ....,_ ancl.llaft no !oar of !Bc,...oecl tu:oo• 2/23/39 165o 156

&) I!IIJr 41ocuo- w1 t h .., • Barr leon 165 b) • • Coat. D"'>!!hton'o

a!!leo 167 e) I!IIJr dloeuaooo wlllo Spootokor Blallhoecl l72 d) •-paper co-at 204 o) Do~hton ondorooo I!II.Tr'o ot&to-t 277

hoineoo OOIIdi\10110 :r.a.r-e (DMI4) \ello l!lllr h• fHlO •'--\

OD \&He \o U:le ~H -cr ba•e 0-ed. W.nl~ poillt in '*>ole bulnon ol-..Uon 2/25/39

laHonboJ'D (II. T.) 'broodcaa\ 2/26/39 _ 165' 21 lluo ••o 011 o1 tuati

lutln•• CoadtUOM latl. J.e ... of -.e-... , 19311 report oa lb7

otudp of dep-e .. l ona 3/2/39 1671 98 1 Tl'Ma. ~up

confers wl ttl ~epreetton so~~mltMe 3/0 /39 14o

Jolnt letter frca Harrleon am Do~ton expreulnc appron.J. of otak,..nto by PDR. llli.Jr. and llopl

Bu.dneee Coa!Uloee BAa• -o oe el tuattoe for wk. eftllln,; 3/4/39 168: 3 J'DR md tDIJr diaeuee1 BMJ'r e\atee \hftt there

h •a booa reAdy for the aolcln,;• }/6/39 : ( if9 .. , Deelolon roae .. d for UIAll croup

to eollfor wetltl;r: :nlll. IIIIJr. W&ll&eo . o.n4 Ropkl,. (Hull •• toed by :nlll) 30

1) ID&Jr diecueee" plm •1 t:h WN lace

2) ;3/:6:'3:9::::::~~~ .... 73 IQfi UMI!Ii BWJr 811148 J'Dll cow of Walter Llp~'• article. •The lece88U~y for AD>. Roeo ... ey• 3/7/39 lll

:_[8

2 Buotnuo Co,.UUcmo f•temn\

'ro«

-t,.lulneee o.dlU~ llaaa -o on ellou.tlOD for '*· endlnr: • , 3/1)139 169z 61 iiJlld,..•• al.le ta refor'JI.ll fJolnt broadcae\ b)" CoQ«r•••- Celler/ll!4 CorW~Ciz: (llaot.) J/14/39 221 CoD!'. Oil \ax propoeale u dltcuue4 wt• Jill 0114 C:O.rnelollel 1ee4ere; poeact1 ID&Ir, RI!Del, IID4 Oaaton 3/15/39

Buaine•• CODI!.iticme 1 RMI _,I lr])epre11ion d TIC«Wity in Ot. l!lri bin

and tho u.s.• 3/?0 / 39 170: 79 a) Char\: ·~o!nou a

• a) We110 on tax 4eterrente to bu.dne •• Jrove•• 1701 257

2 heine 11 Coni 1 tiona l!&rr!oon (J'IIJ of II!') oon4o reou.4 of lettero en4

DOmoo pre .. nte4 to 'l:eeleo during laot l i yro. 3/23/39 1701 303

'

BuiiDOII Oom!U- 1 71 Re•enue ..,.ilion: JDJt -.o atatt.n« Ikn.J.&hton.'a

3 po!nto 3/29/39 1711 152 tntor.al CoQSreeeloaal opinion d.ierueeed

at ~up .. oti!C' 3/29/39 166

1111% llutf1ol4 report on 11110110epo1h end It, ,...1

3/31/~ 291

I { l

Business Conditions b Durfield reports 0111

a) 111nneapol1a: Roaction of those i nterviewed to busine ss conditions, duty of U. S. so far as war is concerned, etc. 4/1/39 176: l

b) Madison, Wiaccnsln 4/ 3/ 39 (:/J c) lloodstock, Ill. 4/4/39 96 d) Newton, loft 4/5/39 131 e ) St. Louis, "'o. 4/6-7/39 223 f) Uemphis, Tenn. 4/8/39 295

BuslMII CoMltlODI -'"'""on olm..Uon for n . e:>diry; 4/10/YJ

1771 194 Automobile Ind.~tryt Seltser report after

Detroit 'llolt 4/11/YJ i47

llaae repor·h on •ilit to corpe . turniehin,; treae. with coat'14~ntilll oetJ order tl~•• 4/11/ YJ J64 Jill

Business Conditions Autombtiile Industry: & Seltzer reports on

* 4/l7/J9 1801 48,188 llaas memo on situation for wk. end i ne 4/17/39 55

* a) Knud" n 1 s request for Treas. endorsement of Sel tzer discussed at 9:30 meeting 4/ 17/39 180: 116

Business Conditions 1 b 1 Haao ,..,o on s i tuntion ror wk. ending 4/ 22/39 • - ·

D 18lll uc

Buointl6s Conditions Hans memo 1DXll on a.ltustion f or wk. ending

4/29/39 187: 1 .1111 Autooobile I ndustryr ~ Seltzer report

5/ 2/39 171

Business Conditions Haas moCIO on situation for wk. endin& 5/6/39 llliill Haas oemo on eo;nmodi ty price

situat ion 5/8/J9

. s 188: 397

428

Busines11 Condi tions Haas memo on d tuat1on for wk . eud.ing 5/13/ 39

189• 313

Business Conditions He.as memo on sit.u.nt i on for wk. ending 5/20/39

191: Ul 37

Business Condit i ons ... Fiscal and Monetary Advisory Board: Unaniaoue opinion

that there ie little, if any, prospect for marked recovery during next 2 yrs. 5/25/39 192: 15

Spending Progruz Duffield memo: Berle testimony before TNEC baa

started much agitation and hea been reenforced by some Natl. Res ources Co.. studies 011 •double budget• 5/26/39 45

Haas memo on situ." tion for wk. ending 5/ 27/39 215

~~~c..QJ ...,._ -··....> • .l - Bor:lo, ~pb"T,""

Dl Illite memo concerning proposals before TUB: 6/ 1/39 193• 84

a) Commenta on proposals 6/2/ 39 154 b) Hardy (Br ookings) memo on

proposs:lo 6/3/39 379

Business Conditions Loans to Small Business, iiW'r acks for res\Q of

Tren s . action beginning wltb Viner-Ha.rdy atudy in 1934 6/2/39 (1"-G.

Advieori' Bonrd Conf. on increase of natl. incoce 6/ 2/J9 19J • 17J

a) 2nd report to FDR discussed (see p. 205) b) Report as tran..,itted to FDR 6/?/J9 228

R!co:!~ ~o~~s \ 1 Conf. at rWJ'r's hc.e with Whiie on program that can

be offered FDR insuring some ~:~ eei!'Ure of recoveey-duri og 1940 6/4/)9 194• 1, 5

a ) llllJr advises oelt- llquldating projects (extension of hous!Dg progrnc; toll roeds , tunnel s, and br id"gl. projects; extens i on of foreign loans to promote forei gn tre.de; extension of Food stamf Plan; extension or

b) NS:t~ -~l&J~ro.:!'i.:ne:dwritioc: t ells "J.lis sy" to tell FOR that be i s working on "swell recovery progrcm" 2

Conf. ; present I HWr, a 11o Perkins, Viner, C6 etou, an~ iti te 6/5/19 J4

o Jg~~ establishing Food Stamp Plan

*

* l) Bell reports at 9 •30 meeting thet majority of stacps are --*:i::a eo:ti.ng back t.hru the banks instead or thru the wholesalers ond rets iler s 6/5/39 19~ 1 ~

recent b) Lanigan report on/trip to Boston and

free milk plan there 6/7/J'I 327

2 Business Conditions ~ Recovery Program:

fiscal and lionotary Advisory Bonrc:l : !.leeting of Bd. ~~9 m·~

a) i!emo attechedr "***** general opinion I!U!Iong Admin1str.at l on officials nnd technicians on or cooperating \lith Fiscal nnd Monetary Advisory Bd. thot there is little , if any, prospect

~r mark~ er:o~ITo~~iog next 2 yrs . •; 197 l) III!Jr re~o Trees. group tbat FDR "llkoe

enormously"; wants program C'alb ready !"or Congres s not later t ban J u~ l J grea t secrecy urged '# 6/6/39 238

Bus iness Cooditiona d: lJead bill: T'reas. group r ecoamende Jiamt

6/ 6/39 194: 21.9 Viner memo suggesting changes ln wording, etc .

6/6/39 250 xl1fi Eccles' ~estiaony before Sen. Com. on Jlankinl. • nd Currency 6/6/39 252

Williams (John H. ) r es,_ of bill 6/6/39 255

Conf. of 9:JO group, Delano, alii Upham, Lindow, Kades, and O' Connell 6/7/39 278

IDUr confers with Sen. Wead concerning bill 6/7/39 312

• a) Eccles report.od to have prOCiised , during testimony conai deriog Wead bill, that he would return later and testil'y on what he cons iders adequat e recovery program ***** thereby get tine hJ.a suggestions before Congress regardless of what hop~'lt'-ne to his suggestions within t he Administr otion 6/7/39 194: Jl7

Business Conditions t1 Loll.lls to Soall Buoiness - Ber1o, Ado1!ft .t.. :

Hfte s z:te::lO on Berlc plen for a ey8tem of capital credit banks 6/5/39 194: 16

W1ll1oaa (John H.) co=ent on Ber1e plan 6/5/39 264

Haas memo on situation for ldt . ending 6/3/39 23

Bua1ne:.s Conditions Haao """" on situntion to+ .~. endi ng 6/ 10/39 1951 64

llead bill (l oano to small business) : Duffield mer.lo on i!lterost rntc!J charged by bLUlks ,

9/1-15/38 and 3/l f>. 31/39 72

Report fran finance Div., Bur. of Foroien and Dom. COClOerce, to Hopkins (intended f or FIJR at Wnrm Sprlngo but not cellvored) 6/ 13/39 9~

Business Conditi ons Recovery Program:

Fiscal aa:t Wonetlll'y Advisory Bd: Conr erencoa 6/1J/J9

Conf. at \'bite House 6/14/39

195: 130,181, 289 JlO

Lanigan mECo: Dollar amt. r:l projects by counties in H. Y. Stute 6/13/39 25~

lie::1o on projects self-liquidat.lng in whole or in 11aj or part 6/U/J9 ~60

Business Conditions Recovery Proeram:

Fed. Rev • .!'innnce Corp.: sw::cnry of proposed bill and proposed bill itself 197: 13, 55

Rural Sec urity and Eliictrificntion Financing Corp. :

~=7 of propooer>Ul e nd proposed bill 29

, Jl

Self-liquidat ing pOst-Road P~ojects, etc.: prors• d bill

a Correspondence between Sen. Byrne e and FOR 6/ 19/39

Haas memo on situation f or wk . ending 6/17/ 39

41, 55

296, 297, )01

281

Business Condit i ons iu Wend bi ll (10l1Ds to small bus iooss):

Perkios (J.H.), ChJ:m. ofDd., llntl. Cit:~Bk., statement before Sen. Com. on Banking and Currency 6/ 15/39 197: 123

"No need for new credi t .c.genciesn show by surver of Natl. Industrial Conf. Bd. 0~~ m

Busineae Conditions llead bill:

Foley ceoos on 6/22/ 39

teft.imoey of various people \ 1981 l.J,J ,

l.J,5,l5l

Businees ConditJ.ons Rec01 ery i'rogram:

Fed. Land Autllority: FDR requeete joint reca:>menctlt.icn of Treas. and Justice conc eroina proposed blll 6/19/39 198: 4

Railroad Equi(>llent Prosr11111 : Trcas. sroup and Currie d1scusslli 6/22/39 152

a )HIUr and Currie confer by t eleP,one 6/22/39 163 b) HIUr discusses a t 9 :30 meeting lack of

avai lable inromntlon on Currie 1 s part, etc . , now tbat FOR 1 s interest has been aroused 6/22/ 39 195

Self - liquidat i ng projects: conf . at Whit.e Houee ~ith r eps. of Senate and Houaej RFCJ REA; 285

Treaa., and Bur. of Budget r ecommended 6/ 23, 39

B u"inosa Condi tiona '-Haas m01110 on oituatton for wk. endl.ng 6/2.4/39 199< 59 Recovery Program:

Railroud Equipment Progrup Pr~,tdento or Amn . Locomotive eo: and limn. Cor and Fo\llldry Co. o sk HV.Jr to confer wi tb *i: t bom CCJuc ·roJ.l16

* proposed financing or purchaooa 6/2f,/39 84 HWr, i1hito , and Currie confer on FOR.' - press

conf •I tilai.ng of bill to be seot up to Congress, etc. 6/27/39 118

o.) HU.rr says this must be a succecs b~C3U£e "all New Deal ern either will have not!Jing to do wHh i t oro:-e ~oposed to it•

L"!lche cn conr. on 1endine .;:ctivitQ:sf fro•~ ' 121 rat~. "~1rf'a:~t~~·e·6dl/'JrY· 1 • t, ! ••• .a

* Currie memo sent to FDR 6/2:9/39 199: 771

Busl.ness CondltJ. oas

Reoove~ ~r:f~es to enlist help of' leaders 1n Admin. toward success

b) ILellett will handle FDR •s press oonf. c) J ones asked for expression of opinion

on progrnm

d ) Interdepartmental meeting hold at Hl&Jr' s hooo 6/29/39 199• 277

3 Business Condi tiona · hutOClobile I ndustry resuad: Seltzer C:OIIK) 1

6/28/39 199: 179

Haa s memo on busines s situ."lt ion based on confs. with offlciols ot Seers, Roebuck and Co., Interno.tl onai Harvester Co., and Amn . Steel Foundries Co. 6/30/39 41.6

Business Conditione ? Raas me:no on situation IOcr wk. ending 7/l/39

llead bill:

I :101:

15:1

ResUIIMI of teatilaoey bifore Senate COIIIIIIittee

Buoineeo Conditions 2 Haas ma'i'i'J' ~~i'atlon for wk. ending 7/8/39 202> 120 Steel/ !IIIJr asks Haas to make a study extending back

3 or 4 yra . showing proporti on going to private induotry and proportion going to govel"TUllent-..1 units 7/ l0/39 . l29

a) Haas memo 7/ ll/39 le'& I!!!!. J.lagnzine: Proposed lDIJ r answer to article

appearing • 7/10/39 139 ..._

Buaineu Condi tiooa llaa• -.a on attuation f or •Jr. ending 7/15/39 203• )28

.-, BWiineiB Coadi tiona 4 Haas IIIEIIIIO on sltootlon for wk . ending 7/22/ 39

2041 219

llui.Deoo COII

Business Conditione llemo on situation for wk . ending S/18/J9

• • • S/25/J9 206: 150

JS6

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T-.. \ln....., ~ .... -i 11,1~~ 1!4.. f . ..,_,.;.,.G..r\-

Business Conditions See fiar Condi tlons

219

Buaineae Conditione 'i ~ llaao m-on situation for wk. en~lng 12/ 30/39; "

l/6/40 233• 22 ;43 a) FOR sent cow with HIIJr• s co""'ant that

•it does not paint too good a picture: index of new orders f&lllng orr• 19

Bue:inoss Conditione IIIJ Noble ( C011110erce Dept . )

1/ 12/40 provides report on export s

Hans memo on situation for wk . ending 1/ l J/40 23~ : 121

J~J

Bus1nes8 Coodltlona o treble (Commerce) report on domestic economic

developments 1/ 18/40 2J6: 3~

Business Conditions Haas memo on situation for wk. ending 1/20/40

237• 50

Busirwes Conditione Noble (C001111eree) reJ>rt on doncstic economic

developoente (1/25/ 40) 2381 29

Haas memo on situation for wk. ending 1/27/40 216

Business Conditions 'AX'ITPDXU.> lh ,. • .... ~· "' ' 8 Retail Food Priceaa Bur. of Labor Statistics will

r elease monthly in futuro 2/1/ 40 2)9: 48

Noble (Co~~~~:~erce Dept.) provides roporta 2/ 1/40 165

Hess m..o on situation for wk. end.ing 2/ J/40 ~.17

'bt=~~.c

Bu!!ilneae Conditions Raao lllelllo on situation f or wk . ending 2/10/J.O; 2/17/ 1.0

Noble (Commerce Dept, ) report 2/15/1.0 21.1• ~;l5S

Business Conditions Hat.s memo on sitULtion for r.k . ending ~

2/24/ 40 242: 2?6

Business Conditions Haas me~:o on ceeting hel d i n Fed . Res. Bd . rooc;

pres\ent : reps. of Ag., Coccerce, Laborj, Budt et , Cent r a l Statistical Bd. , lhtl . Resources Co:~ . , Fed . Res. B •• , Tr ees. , and Execut ive Office of Pres. 2/28/40 24): 108

Business Conditione Z 44 Econooic DevelopDente: Noble (COZ!orce Dept . ) c emo

3/1/40 244: 186

Buslneee Conditione Baas memo on situation for week endiog 3/

Business Conditioa• Iapsct (eat ilia ted) of foreign tranaactiooo oo t

-.etic buaincsa acti vity during next 6 110a.a 1\bito - J/9/40 246: "'168

Business conditions and pros~cta as repo~ed b7 Sears-Roebuck, Internat1oif11arveater, etc. 3/9/40 ot 171

Favorable aide/pi oture: Haas - 3/ll/ 40 200

Haoa meao oo eituation for wk . ending J/9/ 40 JUJ 262

Buofneso Cond1tiono lla&s IIOlllO on s1tWit1on for wk. ending 3/16/ 40

2471 228

Buaineaa CODditicmo ~

Roble (C01111:1erce Dept . ) 3/ 2l/40

4 ~ me:no an econOIIic develoJ:aenta

248• 443

BUD!neas Conditions ) ~ Haas aemo on situation for wk. ending J/ 23/ 40 24 : 29 Freight car requirements for 2nd quarter of 1940:

Assn. of Amn . Railroads reports J/2~27/40 71,195 a) Copy sent to FDR 100

Noble (Co~~~r.~erce Dept.) memo on economic develo~eate J/28/40 127

Buai.aoaa Coaditiono Q llaaa ... ~o on ai.tuat.ion !or wk. ending 3/30/~0

2501

IDD (Comtlerce Dept.) Economic Donlopaontu Hoble/Jaeao ~/~/40 260

Busineaa Conditione Noble (C"""erce Dopt.) report on oconom.io developooeot o

4/ 12/ 40 2541 :AA !IP..al 1'11!1110 on ettull\ttnn for wk. @'Od ln~ 4/13/4o

But1neaa OoD41tiona I. .J, ... konoll1o Drrelo~ental Wobl• ( Co~marc• Dept.) .no

4/18/40 2551 265

luein••• Co Ddt tloM llaao -o on oltuaUon for wk. ondlnc 4/20/ile

256• 151 b

Buaineea CoDdltion. ZcoDOalc Dn'elo~nte: lobla (Coa:)Orce Dept.) report:

4/26/40 258• 6S Baaa ao110 on dtuation for wk. ondloc 4/27/40 211

Jueineaa CoM1t1ona · ~ Sco-c Dwolep.ent01 - Soble (co ... rco Dopt.)

- 5/3/"40 259• 3611

Juata.••• CoDdttloDa Baao mODO Oil o1 tU&tiOD f or wlco oJldlllf: 5/4/qo O(

26ol 69

Jutinett CondlUona "~5 llaao ••mo on a1 tuation for *· end lac 'S/11/40 -'-

2611 364

!Ueineee Cont:U tiona leonoalc D.Yelop.ed•a Woble (Co...rce Dllpt.) report

5/16/40 2631 125

llaao •emo on ol tuatlon for w'

Bu.atneee Condi tiona Haae Moo on 1ale1 and ne" order• for wlc:. end1 a«

5/18/40 265• 157 Economic O....elopmentel Woble (Coa.rce Dept.) report

5/23/40 352

'&J.etneee Condittona IIAao meoo on ol tuatlon for wk. ending 5/25/40

2661 295

Budneae Conditione Haaa ae r.~.o on situation for wlc. end.1nc 6/l /4lJ

2681 142

But1DOoo CoDd1Uo.._ j .Economic Deorelopmentel Noble (CoiDJlerce Dept . ) H.P9rt

6/6/40 2691 3S6

Butlneee Con!.tlone . ?71 llaao memo on ol tuat1on for wk. endi ng 6/8/40 1!"711 124

1>~!1neu Cond1t1ona ll8ao memo o n e1tuat1on for wk. e ndi ng 6/15/40

2731 150

lluetn••• Condt tiona Sconomtc DeTelopmental Woble (Co.oerce Dept.) Nport

~ro~ . ~·N

Buaineee Conditione Hane memo on situation for wk. ending 6/22/40

2751 l SO

!u"lneea Condition• .lconor::11c Development•' lloble (Coanerce Dept. )

luluu Coii41Uoao ._. - oa oUuUoa fer wit, ....u,. 6/'a/44

ZTII liO

Business Conditions Economic Devalop:1entsr Noble (Com.oerce Dept . ) report

7/J/40 279• 166

hltuu Coe4U1oeo '1 llaao MilO oe aHuo.Uoe !or wk. •UIIC 7/1/40

21101 114

lluia .. o Coa4iUoao lcoaoaia llonl.,_\u Jo'blo (Co...,rco !lop\.)

?/11/40

laao •- oa oUuUon far wk. "'l.ac ?/13/40

Business Conditions Small Business Loanet Legi slative pr-oposlll.a f or -

Foley ~emo 7/22/ 40 285: 56 a) Conf. 7/23/ 40 338

Hans me::o on situntion for wk . endi ng 7/20/40 150

lcono•1c Dnelop•..,hl Joblo (Co-reo Dop\.) ·-•• 8/1/.. 2881 •

Business Conditions 9 Loans to Sr:u:Ul Business: Foley rul1ne per>~it ting 0 participation i n natl. defense proerru::~ on sotle basi s os contractor fi with ample li·1uid copita l S/5/ 40 289: 21 Haas meno on situ tion ~or "k. cndinc 8/3/40 JJ

fMJ¥e/10/¥J 2tll 206 291

Business Conditioas Sma.l.l and medium-size business: Foley meao

taken to libite House providing mechanism for credit and capital to facilitate po.rticipotion 1c defense prograa 8/13/40

ha1neu Con41 Uon1 Baas ~~- ou aUuation for wl

lwolnooo Con41 Uoao Baat .... Oft Olt11Atlon for vk. ondinc 9/7/40 3041 80

384

h.ainne Conditione llu.o aomo on oitnaUon !or ldt. ond1DC 9/14/40 q o lot

306

Juolnou Condl t!ono llaae .. ., on al tu.at\on tor vtc. encUnc 9/21/40 307

3071 332

Baal aemo on attuaUon for vk . end1nc 9/•/40 3091 3153

~309

lulAoot Coo4iUoao , laa• •- oa •H•Uoa for wt, oa4iac 10/e/40

3111 :MO

319

Business Conditions 321 Haas mano on situation for wk. ending 10/12/40

10/14/40 321: 265

Business Conditions a~,.,., Com::odi t;y prices end living costs - moveLlents of

10/16/40 322: 226

holAeu Ooii41Uoao - ... oa oHuUoa tor vk. •41oc 10/11{40

3all 12

324.

hdAHI Coa41Uoao laao •- oa oUuUoa tor *· oa4iftc 10/26/40

320• at

3~

•dioc 11/2/40 3281 lot

Bulntll Con4itlone laae ... .., on dtuaUon tor- wk. on4lDC 330

11/9/40 33()1 213

halAou Coa41t1o.. 33 Jlaao MilO OD IUUUOD for wit. OD41D& 11/18/40 1

331• ee

B~~incss Conditions h as memo on s1tuatJ on 11/27/£0

332 JJ2 : 10?

• (1.1n4oteno, Iac,J

Baa• -.o on 11tuat1on 12/2/40

334 3341 168

D1

luluae OoMtUoa• .... - oa •H•U• for *· ...ti-c U/'11/40

Mal .. Ulll

04.2

Business Conditions :Sll~ Hoon me~o on si tuotion f or week ending 12/28/40

343 : 140

Buain·~ss Conditions 345 Ha• s ~emo on situc tion for wk . en

Business Conditione 34.7 Raes Qemo on situation for wk . ending l/11/1.1 •

347 : 138

Business Condit ions Haas c omo on s itll:ltion fo r wk . ending 1/18/41 349

349: 325

Bustne .. Canditimls 351 Baas m•o on situation for wk. ending 1/25/ 41 '

351: 79

Bueiness Conditione 37.1 Hane ...,,.o on eituation for wk. ending 2/8/IJ.

371: ill

Business Condition• Haso memo on situation for wk . ending 2/15/41 373

J7J: 198

Business Condi tiona 375 Haao memo on sH uution f or wk. ending 2/22/41

) 75: 19~

ending J/1/ 41 378: 207

Bueiness Conditions 380 Raes .. emo on situation for wk. ending J/8/J,J. '

JB:l: JlS

Business Conditione Hans oemo on s!t.uotlon for wk . ending J/15/1..1 382

)82: 367

Bueineee Couditlme Raoe a.-o on s1tuatlC11 J,/2/41 J85: 2JO

385

Business ConcH tl011e Haas me•o on situation for wk. ending 4/5/41 386 : 296

396

Business Conditione Haas ., .. o oo sit""t i on for wk . endin& 4/ 12/41 388

)88: J65

Tu.eineaa Conditione 390 Haas memo on situation for wl

Buaineaa Condi tiona Haoo -o on situation for wk. ODdin& 4/26/ 41 392

392• 16J

Busfneu Condition• Baaa e>et~O on situation ! or wk. endfn& 5/ 3/ 41 395

395: 95

eitu&tion for wk . endi nr

Bueineu 'o:na1no•• Hafte memo on ei tuation for .. t • .,dine 5/17/•1

3991 435

Bueinell CoDditione llaae aemo on eituation tor wk • .,.dine ~/Jl/41 40,J

403• 151

Busineae Condi tiona Hano memo 011 situation for wk. ondin& 6/7/I.J. 4.06

~· 245

Bueineoe CODditiono 409 Baas ••o on ei tua t 1m for r< . ending 6/11./1,1

6/16/J,J. 409• 110

Bueineee Conditione Hans ....,o on situation for wk . endin& 6/2J./I,]. 412

1,].21 335

Budneoo Condi tione Hans meoo on eituc.tion ror wk. ending 6/28/41 4.15

4151 375

Business Conditions Haas memo on s1 tootion for wk . ending

7/7/J.J. 4.18

418: J52

Buoinooo Conditione 420 Haao memo on oituation for wk. ending 7/12/41 ·

• 201 •7~

rsuslness C011diti ons Haas me::>o on situation for wk. ending 7/19/41 423

''3• 159

Business Condi tiona 427 Res . & Stat. memo on situation for wk . ending

S/2/ 41 427: 34'

ioru: Haos memo on situation for wk . endin& 8/9/41 431: 25

431.

Bueine~o Conditione 4~4. Roo. & Stat. ~..,o on oi•vation for wk. ondi ne 8/l(J(r

•3• • )6

Busin.,a Conditions 437 Bu s meoo on s ituation for dek endl n1 8/J0/41 '

4J7• 146

Busines Con:H t iona Raae memo on situatioo for • l

Business Con.!i t i ons Ha· s oe~o

f3usineso Conditic-r":l Haoo memo on oituntion for wllok • ndi n& 9/20/Jl 4·1:1

44) 1 139

JBusinc:;s Coal itions Hcc s CilO on sltur tion ~"or 111k . enHng 9/':.7/41. Lubl.u r eJJOrt : 'The Economic Pi c ture" as of

9/12 llnd 9/'i9/ 41

Bueinoae Condift j oue H~ft e :-10 or oi t v:'itif'r• for wk . ertd ~ t~~ 10/•/41 4.-18

448 1 H8

Susinees ~cn1i.tinne HM.e meMo on 3i't.11et il'r' f or '!'lk. t•r,fli r e H>/ll/41 450

4 5

B11'1!11eec Con Htiona :fat'e ,..c.no on 81 tuntio• fo r w)(. .. ndi ne 10/ld/.n

Buainese Cord it i ons llau a ;.eco on situo.tion fo r •.-k. ending 10/25/1.1 ~ ,.J11:

4541 237

Hn.q s !wO::to on situ: tion for wk. Otjding t:ov. l , 1941 •51 • 56 4~7

one Hnq e :..o~o on sit u tion for wk. ct~ding )Zov . 1 , 1941

457• 56 ,-7

Busino fHJ Conditions Hans :·.cno on situut ion f or wk . ond.ill(; l l/8/41

•59 • 206

!lueir.eee ConJHior'la Hone 1 .... o or. oi tunt i cr"~ f or .;k . omli t.r, 11/1# /' l .. ; _

.~ ... 2 : .>.;)

Haao r.l.OIJ O t.n situ· t it.n t"o1· 'tok . ondir.e 11/~2/41 4~ .. l 464 1 251

"kslr.cr.r Cr:r: l ·.t.i q,s Fc.Ls o c s-1, tu: -t=.. ... r ~·or ''~ . n I ' "1/ ?/a ·lf>7

f-7 • 132

Buoil'leso Cone: i tio~a Hn.as toerno on s ituation for 'OI'k. en1it.t; 12/&/ .. 1 ~ I(J

4701 134

Bu::in,..:.:: Con ·.:t ~t'ln~ :In E, >C . .10 :1 :.":':.·:~tl .1 , l>~: . o:> ' " .1~.,~ 12/l., '41 47'~

........ : 1.1.

tud:1cc ~ Con · ;_ tl ·ts 'it' s .. c-o o~ i t ··utlon, .:~ c11di nr. 1':/':'0/1.1

Bud. .. oo c...!Hi6JIO Booo ••• oa oituoU•, wt. ~,.. l/l0/42 48.So l6T

4R5

Bueineee Conditione Baas memo on situation, wl

81.1elileu Colidi\iloal- · - · Hue ,... • oit~&Uea, *• ea•tiJlC 1/24/42 488a 228

4SP

IBil&iM .. Ctediti6u liMa .... oa oi~uatiaa , 'lt. ondi.JI& 1/3/42 4821 181 ,,

Buoiaou COIIII&oao lluo- on oituotion , wit. ondinc 1/31/•2

Bueine11 ConcU tione llaao 11- on oihaUoa, wt. ondin& 2/7/42

(Buoinooo Conditione Raa• aamo on •1tuati on, ft. endin& 2/14/42

Buaineee Conditioa• liMo ,..,.o on oituation tor wk. onding 2/ll/ 42

11

BuaiJ>au CoaditiOftO """""""~""~ Cone\IMire' epencU.q,.- Halle .... 2/25/42

Hu.• • eDO on dtuation , wt. endi nc 2/ 28/42

~uein••• ConditioN Seara Reebuct and. Montg•ery Yard aalee by type•

of goode and by ragiona 3/5/42 50

Bu1ine11 Conditiene Haao •- on duatio•, wt. ot~din&)/T/42 5o6• 11

'; ) )

llaao •- on oit .. uon,h wt. oncliiiC 3/14/ 42 3/14/42 508• ll6

'l~O 5101 171

(Buol.nooo Cond1Uono Hu.o m•o on eituotion, wit. ondinc 3/28/42

3/30/42 511• 216

5 1

Haa• memo on •ituation, wt. endin& 4/ 4/ 42 4/ 6/ 42

;-,1~ 5131 355

Buein••• Condition• Haa• memo on •1tuat1on, ft. endi nc 4/ll/ 42

4/13/42 51() 516• 34

Business Condi tions ').) 1 Hall s memo on sltUBti on, wk . end L1g: 7/ 18/ 42

7/20/ 42 551: 190

Business Conditione H•aa memo on situation, wk . endint 7/25/ 42

7/27/42

'"),} 1 55•• 101

Bur. See Engra•ing and Printing, Bur .. ot 519

~Sueineel Conditiom Hue r.so on oituation, wk. endi ng 4/18/ 42 51 H

•/20/42 5181 181

Buein••• Conditione !laao memo on situation, wk . endi ng 4/ 25/ 42

4/~/42

5.!1 5211 120

Raa1 meme on 5/4/ 42

onding 5/2/42

Buein••• Condition• Haaa memo 01111 eitua tion, wk. end i ng 5/9/42

5/ll/ 42 527

527• 119

Bueineee Conditione Hue meoo on eituation, wk. end ins 5/1.6/42

5/18/42 :>:?B

5291 91

Bulineee Condi Haae oeoo en situation, wk. endi ng 5/23/ 42

5/25/ 42

Bueinee• C•ndi tionl Haao me!M on s ituation, wk. ondi ng 5/30/ 42

6/l/ 42

llabe memo on situation, wk. ending 6/6/42 6/8/42 537• 286

Haaa memo on e itu1tion for wk. endir.g 6/13/ '-2 S,,"fl 6~5/42 539• 15~

Huo1nooo Gondi t one Haas meno on situe.tien , wk . ending 6/20/42 541 6/22/(2 5UI 2')7

Buaineao Condi tion e Hua meco on ai.tuc.t ion , wk. end i ng 6/27/ 42

6/29/42 51-1

5 441 121

Haas ll'teoo on situt!.t ion , wk. ~nd i.n& 6/27/42 6/29/•2

5 !1 su o 121

uaineee Cond i 1one Haae memo on eitunt ion , wk. ending 7/'/ 42

7/6/~ 2

Buoinooo Condit' ono Haee meoo on eituotion , wk . ending 7/11/ ' 2

7/13/42

Business Conditione Haas l"'emo on situation, wk. endint 8/l/• 2

8/3/42

Bue!neea Con~ H.ione Haae • eJU on eitua t ion, wk. endinc 8/22/ 42

8/2• / • 2 5611 2H

auei ne ee Conditione Hu e memo on eitua.tion , wk. endine 8/29/ l.2 56'!

8/31/ 42 56•• 1.

3ue.ineee eond l ti()n!l Haae ~e11.0 on titulltion , wku wk. cndin&; 9/S/42SG?

9/8/42 567 t 216

Bue:il'leee ft1'!8 ku a W"elt• on aitu& tion , wk . endint 9/12/' 2 5G9

9/l•/ •2 569• ll6

Buslrteso ¢ond!H one 571 haas memo on situation , '&'k . endinc: 9/lfJ/1. 2

9/21/42 571 I 79

Busi l'leeo Condi!. t one Haa s ne~o en situnti.cn, wk. end ir~ 9/26/ 42 - · .... _....,

9/28/~ 2 572;'ifj

Bus itteas Condii:J or,e 11&11 8 w.ello on situ~~.t lotl , wk . endin: 10/3/ 4.2

10/!/42

wk. en4! rt ~/J.0/~ 2 578t llO

Buo:l"eaa Co"dH!Mo Hae.e 111er;1o nn eitut:tiC"'"l , wk . encl~' L 10/31/' 2

ll/2/•2

"1u!J1r.eoe Co1 :Hu ... ~~e Pua 1'.e11o on si'tuatirn , wl.; . enclirt 11/7/1. 2

~ ll /'i/4~

-o., ,,)._.,._ sez , J•o

quninese CondH.!ons H&ll8 me""!o en sit•·r-tion , wk . endinf: ll/14/ 4: .. ~~-1

11/16/42 )&l I 26)

Bueineea Cordt H "" o H• ae r"'e'!:O .,n fiituo.t it'r , · .... tr .

11/22/•2

I

queine oe CondHinus HaiP_e ,.e.o on e5tuJ· t. ion , wk .

ll/30/42 • ndlnt 11/28/42 ,.;}1

5911 125

Busi.nees Conditione He.ae memo on s ituation , wk.

12/7/42 ending 12/5/42 .J"'

594: 94

Buai.neeo Cor.di i i '"'t•B J!kPB "''enc or. :Jq wr'".icn , "-):. . ('r.dir•t 12/12/42 ....i ... "

1~/lt/42 :?~· 136

Bueinese Co,cP Hone Haas r; e111o on s itn1t icn , wJr. • nd~ r. r; l'l /19/42

12/22/42 ~,s.'"' 45

Bus!"oot Co•dHin·s :QaS ,..e..,o OJ'l aituatien , wl- . endir.r; 12/26/42 ..)~.;9

12/2e,1 .. 2 ;'J~ . ~?

Business Conditiona Haas mso on situation, wk. e.ndin& 1/2/43

1/4/43

Business Conditione Haaa memo on situation, wk. ending 1/9/43

l/ll/ 43

Busl.neee eond i·Hone Haas memo on situation, ~;~ke ending 2/6/43

2/8/43

f::C,7

607 1 71

Business ~ondiHone • • j:; (' 9 Hae.s !lemo on situation , wk. or.ding 2/13/43' .

2/15/43 609 1 110

9uoinese ~onditit"ne Haas memo on sit uation, wk. ending 2/20/43

2/22/43 " 11

6111 91

Budh111 Condlt1ono o~}J llaao memo on oHuaUoo, wlc. endlnc 2/27/43

3/1/ 43 613: 38

Business Conditione Ho.as r.!JIIo on s ituntion , \7k . ending 3/6/43

3/8/43

614 6141 270

Haas t er.o on s ituation, wk. 3/15/43

Business ~ondH.lone !tans memo on situution, wk . ending 3/20/43 C 18

0~3 ~· -

Buoi r.eos Cond:Hiono Haas cCL•O on situat ion , wk . endinr; 3/27/43

3/29/

Bus!neee Condit ion~ Hnae r.~err.o on situation , wk . ending 4/3/43

4/5/

9ueineea Conditions Haas r omo or. situation , wk . ondin& 4/10/43 624

usineea eond H ! one Hc.aa nel'io on situation , wk . ending 4/17/43

•/19/43 627

627 • 73

:l'lcinosa (:oniU. i.us Hna e •c1.o on situLtion , wY . et1diro£; 4/24/43

Buclneso Condit ions Hnos r..e:no on dtuation, tr'{ . endinu 5/1/43

5. J/~3

630 630: 338

hobo .. CotldHi-Haao - on oituation, wt. en41n& 5/8/43

632 6321 256

a ... L..•• eoadHI.o• 634 llau - 011 olt~~ation, a. ondi,. 5/15/•3

5/lT/t3 63t• lU

!luo!n .. o ebcd!Ho~• 616 Raao .,..,o on oituation, wk. ondin& 5/22/43 v

'5/24/43 6361 62

Buo!nooo Coac!H!ona Haao oomo on oituation, wit. ondin& 5/2~/43

5/)1/43

638 6381 142

iuineu ~ ... uu-l!aaa • •• 011 aituation, wk. aadin& 6/ 5/ 43

6/7/ 43

640 6401 23

Buoin••• C..tHI.oee Jlaao .,..., on oituaUon, •k• a>din& 6/12/43 641

6/14/43 · 6Ut 21,

Buo!ne .. eondHiono 64 3 llaao aomo on aituation, u . onding 6/19/43

6/21/43 643• 265

Buoi.nuo CondHlou ftaao memo on oituatlon, wit. endi ng 6/26/ 43

6/28/43

645 645• 158

Buoinou eondHiona 646 Haae see on eituation , wk. ending T/3/43

7/5/ 43 6

8~.&dneu Conditione Hue 11emo on lituation , ft .. end int 7/10/43

7/12/43 648

6481 28

Buoinooo eonciHiono Ha•• 11•• •n dtuation, wk. ~ndir~C 7/24/ 43

7/26/43 611• 35

651

Buoinou ¢onclHiono 6 llaao .....,_on oituation, wk. ending t / 31/ 43 53

IJaX 8,.2./ 43 653 • 27

Haao ,...,o on situation, wt. ondinc 8/7/43 8/9/43 654• 204

Buol.nou ~ondl.Hono Haao .,.,o on oituotion, wit. onding 8/14/43

8/16/43 655

656• 70

Buoineu ¢ondHiono Haae memo on aitu.ation , wt. end ing 8/21/43

8/23/•3

658 656• 10

1 kolaooo Coa4l H oao 660 Baa• a1110 oa oituaUoa, wit. tadlac 8/l!l8/4 3 B/:JC/ 43 660: 07

Buainooo ~ondJ. Uono l!aao memo on situation, wl

liuoineu ~ondH. i ono U..ae memo on •ituation, wk. end ing 9/ll/43

9/13/43

663 663• 271

Bua!neee ~oruHHonl hue r.eco on situation , •k • ending 9/18/43

9/20/43

665 665• 234

Bue!.ue Conditione 6 6 7 l!aae 100 0 0 on oituation, wl

Businoao ~ondHiono 669 kaae memo en t!Jit uation, wk . endin& 10/ 2/ 1.3

10/4/43 669• 445

Buel.neu eonc!i Hone Haae memo on situati on , wk. endi ng 10/30/C3

ll/l/ •3 872

6721 116

BueineeB eondiiione Haaa a:el!lo on eituntion, wk. ending ll/6/43 67 4

ll/8/43 6741 224

wk . ondin& ll/13/•3 676 676 • 195

Bueineea Conditl.ono Haae nemo on e ituat ion , wk. ending 11/ 20/43

11/22/ 43

679 679 • 9

Busineao eonditione Haae meoo on ei• uetion, wk. ending 11/27/ '3

ll/29/•3

681 68l o 172

raueinett Cond H ion• 6 8 3 Han memo on situation, -~~k end ine 12/ll/ 43

12/l)/4) 68) I l8o

Buair'leaa Condltiona Haae memo on oituation , wk . endint; 12/18/4.3

12/20/43 685 • 204 685

Bueineae eoncH.ti cne Haae memo on eituilticn, wk. ending 1/l/44

l/3/ 44 689

689 • 185

Bueineau Conditions Haae r.1emo on e ituatj on , wk . endin~ 1/8/t. t.

l /10/ 44 692

692 • .:;61

Bueine u Cond5 t.i one lillae memo on situation , wk . endhc l/15/ 44

l / 17/44

694 69•. 295

Buaineco Conditi on* H.l&ae mcoo on situation , wk . ending 1/22/•4

l / 2t/ 44 696 • •2 696

3uoineso ~onditio1"1o l~&. B n:~o on eitu .. t ion , ,..;c . e ndir& l /29/44

1/31/ 44 698

696 o 193

Busine OG eonditl ( tl8 Hao.o r or-o on ei tunt 1 < u , wk . er.-1; t ( Z/26/U

2/28/U

704 70' I 127

Buoineao Conditione 706 Haae memo on eitunticn , wk. endint 3/4/ 44

3/6/U 7061 263

Haaa a emo on dtuation, wk. endinr; J/ll / 44

~~· m aw 709 Buai.neae Conditione

Buoinooo Conditione Haan aemo on ei tua1.1on, wk . endint 3/1.8/4

•k , endir.' 3/25/44 714

7l•• 200

!lusinoso Conditions ftl.tt.a ro:o .. -o on si ue.ti on , wk . ondinc 4/1/44

•/3/•• 7 7

717 1 u

endir t •/8/44

Bucire &e CondH:one Hao11111 raer~o on aitaation , wk . enJir ' J. /15/1.4

•/17/H 7?2

722 1 117

s u,ineoe ,.,., ll t ir-ro Pa~oe - e:-o c., sltut~.ti l"n, wk . er.d ir 4/22/4-4

lr/2•/~r•

7?.4 72C I :

~uoino oe Conditione 726 Haas ete tt• on situation , wk . ending 4/29/1.4

BusitteDI Co.,11Hors J.fay,o r.oc~o on eituation , \.L cnJlt,e ;/6/•4 729

~~~ m · ~

Sueineee ~ondiH.one 731 ltaae 11erz:o on =H nation , wk . en;iirt .5/1:/-H

5/l5/ •4 ;;1 • 170

.,, d ... orc Conditt "~rs J'ao.s n~o on eit'.l.' ,.. i , , -:-} . ~mrl~nr. 5/?0j.,,

~/22/••

734 73• • 65

~va.:rv.::;c l'!ot!dlt l ore Jl!l'\=:: -~o on e 1 t llation, -:.k . erl4~t 5/ ... 1/~ 1 7?6

;/:... ~/4-' .... / s :!:...S

ud.neee C•ndit.icn• Haaa '"""" on situation, wk. sndinc 6/3/U

6/5/44 P 'J

73 •• 261

a ... iio .. o.c.MiUou -· ._ o6 o1~ .. u ... , *· -111c 6/lT/44 7 ~ 'i

6/19/44 1451 32

a ... ~- et.4uro;,.- · · · · · ·717 lluo - · 011 oituaUOD, wt. 0Dd1nc 6/24/« -

6/26/44 T4 Tt 85

luailleia c.e.II.U..a•·· · · · ' Bu.a- OD a1tuatioa, '*• -iDe 7/l/44 749

7/ 3/ 44 ,.,. 311

lloao - 011 o11uoUOD, wt, llld1ac T/8 T/10/«

7_

CoMiU•• 'lc01tomo DoYol-•h - Proopooh ill

.&aorloa" - 0144rooo bT o...r lfTrdal )eforo kU. SoolotT of lwo401l, 3/t/": JlO'Q&II. rona• 7/'11/"

759

7•• .......

S..oiMol Coild.i UOU ~ ~ · Haao ...... on oituation, a. oDdi.D& 8/19/«

8/21/« - ~" 4

764• 103

Buaiaaoo Coedl.tiOM llaao - OD oituaUoo, wt. ea4in& '/2/"

,;.; .. 7h8 768• 208

Haaa IMIDO on aituatioa, ft. 9/18/44 7T2 1 93

BuointU ConHHont Hue memo on eituation, wk. endi ng 9/30/44

10/2/44 7781 10

••h \4 A- l'io ·.1.1" ''\,~lt.t. lil..: l•l

'"\l-\1~ ... lf4- : lfl

Buoinou Condi Uono Hu.e me= on lituation, wk. ending 10/28/«

10/30/« 7881 l8o

Business Coodltl oruo Haas mea:o on eltuotlon, Ilk. ondlng ll/8/44

ll/9/44 792: 182

fsueineee Condi tlone Haae memo on eituation, wk. endi ng 11/1.1/'' ~ 11/13/44 7941 64

Bueineae Condi tiona Haas memo on ei tue.tion , wk. end in& 11/16/•4

ll/20/44 797 • 109

Buain••• Conditione HaaB Jr.emo on aituation, wk . endint 11/25/4•

ll/ 27 /« 7991 82

9u•1n•o• Cond li ibn I Haae Nmo on situation, wk. 8nd i n& 12/9/44

12/11/44 8o2 I 10')

Bueineu Conditione Ha.aa reemo on situation, wk. endin& 12/16/44

12/18/U 8o)o 269

nusinou Condi H ono Haa• ~mo on eituation , wk . ondin& 12/30/44.

1/1/•5 8o6t 82

Busineaa Condit ione Haaa mer.to on alt uat ion , wk . endins 1/6/ •5

l /8/45 808 o iia

Bueine t l CondHion• Hue memo on eituation, •11:. • encliny, 1/13/ 45

1/15/4~ 8o9 • 334

Business Cor.ditio!i.s Haoa ..,. co on situation , wk. erdin~; l /20/45

l / 22/45 8Uo Jl7

Bueir.eu Condition• Haaa memo on aituo.t.ion , wk . endine 1/27/'-5

1/29/45 813 • 252

Busir.eee CondHl on a Hue o er:to on ei tuation, wk. cndinc 2/3/' 5

2/5/45 816t 188

Budn.eaa Conditione Hue l"'emo on situation, wk. e r:t41'1t 2/10/45

2/12/45 8181 243

Haa1 ra~ne on •1tust1on, wk. endlnr;: 2/ 21./45 2/i 6/ 45 823: 36

Buainea1 C• ndi tiona Ha ao meeo on situation , wk . ending 3/3/45 825• 257

!h.:dY);eos Condition• Hc.o c rr~o on eitue.tion , wk. endint; 3/10/45

~/12/~5 827 I 115 ,

Buoinou CondHiono Haas o.el!.o on ei tuc.tion, wk . end in& 3/17/ 45

3/19/•5 829 • 291

Body.eu Conditione Ht.e.t mer:~• on aituo.tion 1 wk . endir:c: '/14/ 45

4/16/45 837 • 227

Bueineetrnen tor RooMvelt, Inc. See Speechee by Hl:Jr

Bueineumen (tor Roosevelt) Propooed OrgAnization Ropreoentative group confer• with Treaa .

12/21/44 8o4 I 162 a) Liat of potent ial rr.embera 168 b) Proepectuo 170

But cher "'orla::ten, Interrwt.l . Union of See Fi n.a.ncing , Govt .l Defense Savings Bonds 426

JuUor, J . Hour See Cuatoa• . Bur. ot

Builer , llu&h L (Senator, llebr aoka ) 685 See Poet- -::ar Plann:l r~e a Currency Stkbilization

h•ter a.e liar CoadUiout Price CoD\rel

340

Buttenorth, William II'. 79 HU.Jr wri tes Secy. or State of extrGe usef\llne ee

during period immediotel;y f ollowillj; n .... r e sl.gnoti on 7/19/37 79• 117

Butterworth , uol ton H. U:JJr a clco Bull t.t to sec before B.Jt tenorth returns

t o U. S. 10/30/39 ~20 : 7l

"") ~ ... «&.~ { ('..,.;d ;;,-\ .,..._~.._,.... , ~ · 1o!oo

Butterworth, llaltoo 11, IBIJr aaka tar detailed acct. of work done in France

for u.s. Treao. 12/ 26/ 39 232• 123

htto,...orth, Yal taa Y, Lea•• ..,...,sod. 10/22/40 3241 113,1'79

:324

Batto,.,ort}o Valtoft( V. IIIIJr ezplain• to 9 : ~0 croup "11utte,.,orth h 3~7

not In lllo confidence• 12/9/40 337: ~-K

Butterworth, Walton 11. 371 To be ossocioted witll Wayne Toylor in C01111erce

Dept . 2/11/41 371: 163

Transfer s to COIIDe;ce Dept.; Walton Ferris to take over for Treaa. 1./22/ 41

~~0 390: 2fJJ

9yc, Georr;e T. Soc Scc.on , Yurt •.

Byera, Cary See Poet- Wer Planningt Germany

~'irR, ~t ( :."".~' ~ .. ') •"""' •• """'&r k

B7rd, llt.rrt '1 . (Senator , V!rglola) See Rnenue Blll , 1936

See Boote 23 24

Bpd, Harry 1, (S....tor, Tlrc'*U) ., Copy ot kclea• Al:llwer to Joetoa. ~fteh aent to

I!IIJr 12/ 2!/3! 15!r 109

Byrd , !larry F, (Senator, Va , ) See Revenue Revision • 1943 Rev. Bill 681

Byrd, P.ar ry F • See FinancinG, Govt . 1 Ncm-eaaential Expenditure•, 71 3

C••· on Reduction or

Byrd, Harry F. (Senator, Va . ) See Poe t ... War Planninr; • Surplu• Property , 'Ohpoeal or

B:vrnoo, Jeoo P'. (Senator, S.C.) 409 H!Ur congratulates Byrnes upon appt. to &lpreme Ct.

6/16/41 4091 80

Byrnee, J amee F • . (Juet tee, Sup. Ct.} Sse Revenue Re•i eicn

See aleo Jooke 634 8150

541

Byrnee , Ju:ee See Inf lation ! Ee•u•ic StabUizathn Autheri-.;3

Byrneo, JbeB i'. See Infh.tion

~yra ... ~-· ~ .. fconoodc S\abiliaaUon .lutlaor1tr

Bymot1 .!u.. F. SH llornnuo 1\nioioal 1\n. Bill or 1943

637

~YI'IIUt ~ ..... ,. See Ottioe ot War llobUiaatioa

Oyrnc a, J LJ.mes F. Sc!le Foreign Econo:nic /.ffnirn

" R_ et W:e ""'- i~ie" 650

6 s Byrne• apeeehl "Increa .. d tax••, enforced ••ing•,

or both/' 8/17/ 43 656• 181

e.) HliJr' • auggeeted letter to Byrne• a a t1 Yen t o Smith

b) FDR' o otat.,.nt In Jan. 1943 Budget ~eaNge and Aug. 1 revision thereof 8/17/43

e) Draft 1 d) 2 o) 3 f) Final draft g) Elmer Davio-HIIJr

"'1 ~'"""

182,184

185 186 189 193 197

200 , 202

Byr Exe c. Orders suppl eMenting eetabliehment or Clnl and providi ng tor unif i cation of foreign economic a rtaire, etc. ill• 9'

3 ) War a gone! .. - res\11114 ill• 30

~~'.l\.0

~ Byrnu, Je.mu F. 4) DuBcia' (Gen .. Counsel) memo and

propoeed letter to Byrne• ~· 10 2,105

5 ) Draft 1 of c!.a.r i fication of Exec. Order exeMpting Se cy. d Tre••· ill• 116

6) Draft I " 118 7) Draft or letter to Byrneo (rnioed)

ill• 127 ,128 8) Stimeon-Hl!Jr eonv. 8/26/431 m, P• 155 9 ) Cont. in preparation for poaeible

6 G

contact with FDR over week-endJ preeent• Hl.'Jr, Bel l, Gaeton, Paul, Sulliaan, Smi th , Blough, and DuBoio 8/ 26/43 1 ~· p. 165

a) Draft of letter t:oom rDR to Jr and Byrneo prepared by DuBoi P• 180

rDR'e positive aa:surance to HJJ'Jr that Byrne• can 1aeue !!.2 d i rectiYee to Seey. or Tr ... a. r eported to Bell by Hl!Jr B/30/43 lli• l4

a) Review ot voluntary e~ing, program at end or )rd;afiv¥0 an prombed

11) FDR-HlfJr- Byrnea-Vineon-Roae,_.n eont. discuaaed by HLlJr and Rounan 9/9/431 Bk. lli, P• 8

a) r v future de·nlopmenta ue Boot 660,atc ... Revenue Revilion•

~~~~~;~~~ intagratW.

Byrne a • Jamee r. See 'War l!obilhation and Reconvereion, Office ot

8yl'Jioa1 J-• F . SN Poat-!far PlaMincl Go....,.y (Hip. C-ooioner) ?r J

Byn~u, J ..... ,; See Poet-war 'Plannin&• ReccmYereioa

Byrnes, J cmee F. !lee Poat - ·.:or rlann~ nc. • Cer.:-.any

S.e als o Soo t( "HS 7~8

Cabinet. Com. on t aehlattve Proue.m See Fcreic.n Ec:oneoie Policy Sd.

Put •• A:at 1 8 Cabinet Legialati:Ye Comrdttee

O'Connell memo on Acheeon'a proposal dieeueeed by Treae. eroup (Vi ner preaant) 1/12/~ , \"*'< -' uil 809 • 70

a) ~M'a':-group ~~nwnenll tl\at Treaa. "go 1 t alone" on Bretton Woode, etc . ; IU'Jr diea&reee -

coneidere Stettini ue really anxioue

Acheaon:c:n!J~o:~~:• 1/12/•5 'bl .A.che eon-1-W.Jr corroe . coneerninr; r e-drnrt

of menc ror eubrnitl s ion to Secy. of Stat• and Director of Bud&et 1/15/~5 )48

a) O'Connell oer.::.o iJJaaiJ&p o! oppooi tion J 350

2 Cal>i.llot Legislative Cosaittoo Budget Di:ector Smith bas aigned oow

sent bill by Acheson - llbite tells !lliJr 1/18/45 810: 212

P'DR'a mao now signed by Secy. of State, Seey . of Trees., and Director ot Budget, and O!t'd by I'DR ("but add llallaee") 1/18/45 'pll 1 ,., 2

Cabinet Legislative Co!!lllitiee See al !IO Book 222_

" Forei&n Eeonot:li c Pol icy Bel.

,SlOt 334

510

Cobi noi l!o11bero For di•~renente eee Cort. Otfi eiale 650

Cabl.not mo~:~boro 6 8 2 For bill providing for appearance ot member•

eee Kefauver, Eetee (Congreea.ttan , Tenn .. )

Cabi net l.!em'bera to Kefauver (Cong., proposal dieeuiHed.

in t1hit e Houee-Treae. eorres. 1/18/•5 8101 281

Cnbinet Or ticera F'OR a s ks that th"Y atay e.t 'th~ir pGat a

" durin& next few criti cal conthe" ;/27/45 833 • 20

Cabi•et Split (~.-~ed) See l'oet-war Plo.Ming I Oo.._,:r P4

C.'ilH, fr•I1U7 s .. hah IMparl••'

Cable Testa See l'tu" CorDi tion•

Cabl es , For eign d C.! Jl.!Jr snye ti,ey are to be exe.ni.flod b)' Cod.ran, :tell,

':li1it e , l.1orrh , a~1d Foley 11/2~/41 1 41.14 : 116

Cpb e !l See ... e.r Pef 'tr;ee Bd . 7??

Cllbl• aa4 Vl,. ... Procv••' 111•.

,

ll/8/•3

Caf etflri a, Treaa . HI.'J'r' a greeting at t he openir t ot

1/17/44

694

ca,ney t juee See f1na.nc1nt, Govt . t War Savin,e Bonis

Cai,.,., Hunt1.ncton (Asst. Gen . Couneel) See Appte. end R

C&t ru, lluttactoa ....,_... -• lleporto Oil 279: 228

Alternate for JGUr on N.tl. Muni tion• Control Bd .

4/30/42 52g:]~

¢a!ro, t.gypt See Lend-Lea• • 672

Reco:acend.ed by Burge .. , Re ntochler, &nd Perklna 5/ 24/40 2661 12

O&llfol"'rla 1 ~2 ou- ..,_1.., n-• Cow ot 1., ... ( .. , _,,

coatiOlntec -· -· t. .,...tala -tl-9/22/YI 1421 200

om>oOrnJLng "r•tirement CCI:lpen~Jt~on warrants" as ted b:, ,>r,po. · C~ llf. !"'u.:t.:..rC': .. t nt Life Payments Act: Trct~::~ . answer l 0/27/39 219: n2

Ca l ifornia Coogr essman Buck inquirer "';1hether WDrrc.nt::: under

ne" 1ham.-and-cggs plan, ' if circulated , •ould be oubject to tax" 10/J0/- 9 no: 74

n) Fole,;r lndicutlon of ndver!lo opinion

Califor nia See Tax Evasi on 3B3

Cal i f or rlia See Jn)-nnese in U.S. ·171

Califor nia See Liquor 709

Caliternia Ses nnnk or Ar:ort ca

C&ltfornta Inotttute of Tochnolog Soo War Condtttonu Atrplanoo

CaUl. , Lalaowoo4 Tlllac• - PeopTo • ko1t F; 0 ~ Soo )&Ilk ol .Aaorloa

J

1 C&J.uornia, - uuco See Collector ot Internal Re•eue

630

Ca lifornia-Texas Oir Co. , Lt d . See t·jar Conditl :ms : f orelgn Funds Control 350

P 9 ••• Preeu.reaent Dh··• Surplu Pre perty,

DilpoKl et

Sur{.llus ProJ•ert;, , (Nowele t.tor)

-

-·

Callaghlln, Urs. Dsnie1 J. Tb.e.nke RUJr for condolence on husband' e death .:> ['

12/12/42 596: J2

Ce.1i::alpp~:~o!m Reei£na tlont ~ 06 See a1eo •oolt 11 '1

Seo Knox , ( Secy . l. f I avy)

c .. & •• , N.J. See Ir.t . Rev., Sur. cr

Cameros See Custo:.1s, Bur. of 202

Camp, John !'. (San .latonio, To:us) See War Condlt1onat Purchaain& lllaaioo.

f

Caapo See Liquor Control in and around Cupo

~-.m~~ ~" Rankint f acil Hies diecueeed by Tree &. tr•U£. ~- ...,;.._ 18

9/25/42 572 • 1.1¥ a ) 1-D.!Jr eer~plaine of elowr:eee to Bill 28

Cnre, Refuc•• (U.s. ) See !far Refugee Dd .

717

Gi~l,.,.) -k..., ,.:.~ G....\..., l..kc.-1.. \\..,..,.' ~ ...... t b..l \ ....... ~ ~ ~·........::A ~i - ;~ -4 IL..) ~ ... ""\ ~····~ 1\.•lu, J.. ) ·. II) •) h\ .. ~~ .. 1·~\...,..,

lr) s,...._ \-i)R ,, ~ ... ~.\\."\ i'""t .. 'M"1'nl ~-, --,... \ : •... ~\ ,,,,~. 1-'i·. ' "•

Campeign, Democrotlc , 1936 FDR '• tJl. t tsburgb apeecb (Balancing Budget in

a) Hl4Jr, Tommy Corcoran, Stanley High, and Judge Rooenman discuss at ~bite House 10/1/36 XXXVII

1. FDR decides not to mention balancing budget

3/ '38)

34-)6

Campoign, Do11ocrotic, 1936 "FDR 1118kes f irst bid for agricultural vote"

10/9/36 381 357

Campaign, 1936 Bookkeeping (Trea sury) s;yste11 criticized b;y

former Pres. Hoover; KliJr aaka Bell to

4lJ

gather facts for answer 10/17/36 401 236 a) Facts explained to HILTr J._24J-250

Corcoran phones HIIJr frOG! Rochester 10/17/~51-255 llichelson tells HILTr FOR 1a pleased with

what bas been written 10/19/36 283-287 Actual staten~nt 10/ 19/36 288-296

Ofir!'l:"arllrt' ""·"-- -" ~T '""'>F"•t·"i) 303-,stl b) Second draft 322-}:b,

Cupaip , »..era tie lee D•ocraUc CMpaip

Jool

c~::~;!•t!·c~~~ connection wi t h i dent i fication 5~6 or certain French f unds 5/8/•2 526 o 105

"')Gf... \,.. ...,6,,-J... . ,, .. ,~.... ... .. , : ...... ,_

~) .. ~'- ~ 'r""i oJ..~ ... ~~:~·1·1\"'""

428

Campbell,'tl~ · f"liheat King" ),~'-·")~..._, 350 ltiJr asks Haas f or report 1/23 41 350: 185

Cl..a.k ,, ~ ... an. ,. . , .,-, l. ~\ .). "it.) .._ .... ,

c--. .,; .... u..'))"""' • 1-lot.'o..(..t\ W •J •) h4.,

b,; o: 4-4-, 4-',SI

Camps, A.rrlq For it.iner a r-; of proposed inspec t i on trip by :C..Jr,

see \lar Condit i ons: Amy, U. S, :14 1

5

c~

"'"' 7J.nJ....... Ayv.........)(,C~ -L -~ . ~ ~~~~~~,

'' ~·'''··~~ ' " '~-, lb~

~\.;\\.,. ;"' ' c:.\

Job u sa u s.a ao 8ea

188 238 801 1508 821

19

21 n ,\~l- ''' ·' '' ~

Joota 22 Ul

c~ 23 ~'~\R.... "'"''r-- .,_u_ (l··b£:........9. . ..._ t,\,·\1

~·'~ -"" "'""' ~~ s~ 'b \:'\....,. u..- ;;j ~--~ \~......... ;\\"' :;• "''j \'c . ~ · ~11'"" .,,.,,~~

-n.u.., (,....., "'"' ~.\..~..- (-. .... -~c .... )t

Canada 60 !IIIJr (~ tello Pittii&D tbat Rull wanto

• couple or cia¥• to otud,y s~ witbholdlDg tu J/l J/37 601 26

liii.Tr teU. l'olo bo boo ap-oed to lot Canadian Trade .l&re....,t co tbro"£}> bu;'tbot be boo aloo

explaioed TOry oarotull7 to Hull tbot tox le&iol.atioo. .., C080 out next wHit wbicb will iote,..oro wi tb 1 t 5/11/37 671 215

a) BIIJr-llull convorootion 226

Cauda See Tu: En.oiOD (letter prepued b7 llag1ll

&Dd tranaitted by IIII.Tr to Stete Dept.) 5/12/37 681 104

HIIJr t ella Sen. Pitt.u.n that wbareu; "'*'tlJM ago Hull w1abe4 Canadian tax matter held up, be baa now g1 nn the aignal t o go abead 5/14/37 215

a) HI&.Tr repeats conversation to Hull 218

Canada 79 Taylor reports to !IIIJr that tho Cenadion tax trooty

i s being held up pending a di scussion of the wi thholding r ete in the pr oposed tax bill 7/30/37 79: 211

a) Hull's memo 220

Canada 79 Taylor reports to HIIJr that the Canadiao tax treaty

is being held up pending a discussion of t be withholding rate in the proposed tax bill 7/30/ 37 791 211

a) Hull ' s memo 220

Canada 103 See Japan Extension of silver agreement asked for by Canada

12/21/ 37 103 I 2.4J

lee Var Coa.41 Uoa.e

.Jooll:o 178 3119 306 383 -4117 180 :no 326 3M 397 4tO 189 an 33'7 388 399 4113 363 376 339 38t 401 -367 :au Mll 3to 409 369 .. 3411 39ll 410 266 2118 370 393 417 -211t 370 314 4lll :aeo :at1 37t 310 43ll

Caaada See Cuet.OIUI, Bur. ot1 SUn~r Fox l'ur "-""t ? ~ 2

Conada v See \7or Conditions: Securi ties !larketo (Higb..Grade)

Ceaa4a S•e V&r Condi UODI: Purchaetac: Mheloa.

~oko ae6 717 340 :1147

Caaa4a See Var Con41 t1on1 : 1\ratecic Jlateri&l•

Boolto Z6 2156

Canada See flar Con11t1 onen Strategic 1Jaterla.1s -

Scokeless Powder

See War Conditioner Airplane•

See aleo Book• 281 28? 309 433

Canada For delivery of planes s erosa border,

see Vlar Conditions: Airplanes

Caaa4a See War Cond.ittou: .l.tl']>lall•• - ~tneo

:Jooto 274 2915 333

c-.. lee Yar Coa41 tloaal hrplu Materiel

CaaMa ... &leo """ Con4lUou: llol4 Laaeheon &l•ea. 'b7 Prlae M1n1ater tor BIIJr

8/34./.0 !• Cl"• l17 Plorropoat lloffa\

285

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