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Harry Truman: It is now my preference to appoint a new member of the Board to fill the vacancy created by the death of Vice Chairman…

On the recordJanuary 26, 1948
It is now my preference to appoint a new member of the Board to fill the vacancy created by the death of Vice Chairman Ransom.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to Marriner Eccles Asking Him To Remain With the Federal Reserve Board as Vice Chairman

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