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Brazil signs bold agreement with U.S. Washington D.C. July 15. Brazil, through its Minister of Finance Arthur De Souza Costa, signed a financial agreement with the United States today. It was understood to involve Brazilian purchases of gold from the U.S. to the amount of $50,000,000 for purposes of exchange stabilization and as reserves for a proposed Brazil central bank. This picture made at the State Department shows left to right: Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau, Arthur De Souza, Secretary Hull, and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles. 7/15/37

Brazil signs bold agreement with U.S. Washington D.C. July 15. Brazil,...

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy,

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Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education. Seated, left to right: the Honorable Ralph A. Bard, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC); Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War

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Washington, D.C. William H. Hastie, civilian aide to the Secretary of War, in conference with Undersecretary of War Patterson

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Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The House Ways and Means Sub-Committee learned today that taxpayers in the income bracket from $5,000 to $25,000 a year make most of the Capital gains and pay most of the tax, treasury experts who gave the information also presented a table showing that the Capital gains tax yielded $516,000,000 in 1929 and brought in approximately $85,000,000 last year, photographed at the hearing today were left to right: Cong. Robert Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Cong. Fred Vinson, Chairman of the House Sub-Committee. 11/8/37

Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The Ho...

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Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Morgenthau congratulates John W. Hanes after presenting him the commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. A former member of the S.E.C., Hanes succeeds Roswell Mgill in the Undersecretarial Post, 10/31/38

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Assumes duties as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, Former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., as he assumed his duties today as the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. He succeeds Josephine Roche but will supervise government tax affaris, taking the position undersecretary Roswell Magill will vacate this fall, 7/1/38

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Hanes take oath as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., pictured taking the oath of office today as Assistant Secretary of The Treasury from Frank Birgfeld, Chief Clerk of [...] Hanes will succeed Josephine Roche but [...] duties of supervising government tax [...] position undersecretary Rosewell [...] on the left is treasury secre[...], [7/1/38]

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PRESIDENT RETURNS TO WASHINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 24. ON HIS RETURN TO WASHINGTON TODAY FROM A CRUISE IN NORTHERN WATERS, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WAS MET BY SECRETARY OF STATE HULL, UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE SUMNER WELLES, AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE SUMNER WELLES, AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR LOUIS JOHNSON. L TO R: ROOSEVELT, HULL, WELLES, JOHNSON

PRESIDENT RETURNS TO WASHINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 24. ON HIS RE...

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Representatives of Turkey and Egypt sign the Declaration by United Nations. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and Mahmond Hassen, Minister of Egypt, watch as Orhan H. Eral, "Charge d'Affaires ad interim of Turkey" signs the declaration

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Refugee Advisory Committee reports to President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Members of the Advisory Committee on Refugees leaving the White House today and presenting a report to President Roosevelt. They said their visit was routine and declined to discuss the nature of the report. In the picture, left to right - Hamilton Fish Armstrong, New York City - Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles - George I. Warren, New York City - James G. McDonald of New York City, Chairman of the Committee

Refugee Advisory Committee reports to President Roosevelt. Washington,...

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Conference of Latin American retailers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. Representatives of Latin-American governments and United States retailers met today under auspices of the Commerce Department to seek means of increasing western hemisphere trade. Reading from left to right in the picture are, seated: Dr. Cesar D. Andrade, Minister of Ecuador; Edward J. Noble, Undersecretary of Commerce; Colon Eloy Alfaro, Ambassador of Ecuador; and Dr. Hector David Castro, Minister of El Salvador. Standing, left to right: Guillermo Gazitua, Counselor, Brazil; Dr. Enrique Lopez Herrarte, First Secretary, Guatemala; Carlos Campbell del Campo, Commercial Counselor, Chile; Leon De Bayle, Minister, Nicaragua; Eduardo Salazar, Financial Counselor, Ecuador; Justo Sierra, Third Secretary, Mexico; Eugenio Aza, Consul, Mexico; Hugo Gouthier, Second Secretary, Brazil; Dr. Jose T. Baron, Charge de Affaires ad Interim, Cuba; Miguel E. Quirno-Lavelle, Commercial Attache, Argentina; Luis Coll-Pardo, Commercial Counselor, Venezuela; Lew B. Clark, Chief, Latin American Section, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce; George Artamonoff, President, Sears International, Chicago

Conference of Latin American retailers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. Repr...

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Minister of War and Navy of Venezuela is honored luncheon guest at Pan American Union. A luncheon in honor of the Minister of War and Navy of Venezuela, Honorable Carlos Jiminez, was given by Dr. Leo S. ?, Director of the Pan American Union in Washington today. In the front row, left to right: R. A. Young, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board; Attorney General John G. Sargent ; Venezuelan minister Carlos F. Grisanti; Minister of War and Navy of Venezuela Carlos Jiminez; secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur and Undersecretary of state Robert E. Olds

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Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Honorable William A.M. Burden, special aviation assistant to the Secretary of Commerce

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Acting Secretaries. Joseph P. Cotton, left, Undersecretary of State and [Ernest?], Assistant Secretary of the Navy who are now the heads of their respective departments during the absence of Secretary Stimson and Secretary Adams who are attending the London Naval Arms parley

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Phones boss. Washington, D.C., March 20. Kurt G. Sell, Washington Correspondent for the German News Bulletin, phones in his story of Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles' press conference today. A highlight of the conference was the announcement that American Minister Wilbur Carr had been instructed to close the U.S. Legation in Prague and turn over the properties and records to the American Consul General, 3-20-39

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Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Washington, D.C., March 22. Secretary surrounded the meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Executive session today at which Brig. General George C. Marshall, Deputy Chief of Staff, Rear Ad. William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, and Undersecretary of the State Sumner Welles, were heard. Later they made a statement in support of an administration measure to aid Latin American Republics in developing their military establishments. Left to right: Marshall, Leahy, Senator Key Pittman, Chairman of Committee, and Welles, 3-22-39

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy, second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, former Chairman of New York state mediation board

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Discuss tax revision with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. President Roosevelt today called a special meeting of the Government's tax experts at the White House. Leaving the meeting Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, told reporters that tax revision and proposed farm levies were discussed with the President. Left to right: Daniel Bell, Director of the Budget; Rep. Fred Vinson of Kentucky, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee now studying tax revision; Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Rep. Robert L. Doughton.

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Undersecretary of State addresses press club. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles today addressed the National Press Club here at the meeting of the group. His speech was off the record

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Hundreds pack Tugwell hearing room. A general view of the Senate hearing room today as Rexwell Guy Tugwell appeared before the Senate Committee to testify on his fitness to be Undersecretary of Agriculture. Tugwell can be seen at witness table resting his head on his hand. 6/11/34

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Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education. Seated, left to right: the Honorable Ralph A. Bard, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC); Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War

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Bankers' Association opposes federal insured loans as hazard to established businesses. Washington, D.C., June 15. Robert M. Hanes, 1st Vice President of the American Bankers' Association, and brother of Treasury Undersecretary John W. Hanes, today told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the Association opposed the proposed bill to authorize the RFC to insure up to 90 percent on loans to small businesses. He said that it would be a hazard to already established enterprises. He denied that bankers are 'sitting idly by waiting for the borrowers to seek credit'

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Ickes greets Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Arriving at the National Press Club luncheon today, Anthony Eden, former British Foreign Secretary, is greeted by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. Also in the picture is undersecretary of State R. Walton Moore, 12/13/38

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Henri Bonnet, French Ambassador, Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State converse after signing French lend-lease and reverse lend-lease agreements

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Mayor Walker of New York confers with Secretary Mellon and other members of Coolidge Cabinet. "Jimmie" Walker, the dapper Mayor of New York City, arrived in the National Capital today and immediately went into conference with Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and Postmaster General New and other high government officials regarding the proposed Federal appropriations for a new Federal court building in New York City and the removal of the present postoffice to a new site in the Metropolis. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Undersecretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills; Major Walker; Secretary Mellon; Attorney General Sargent; and Postmaster Joseph Johnson, New York City commissioner of Public Works; James A. Wetmore, acting supervising architect of the Treasury; Paul Block, newspaper publisher; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Carl T. Schuneman; and First Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett

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Counsel for Frankfurter talks with Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Waiting to appear before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Dean Acheson, left, former Undersecretary of the Treasury and a personal friend of the Harvard professor, chatted informally with Chairman M.M. Neely of West Virginia, 1/10/39

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Senate committee quizzes members on government cooperation given French mission. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau and Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring were today questioned by the Senate Military Affairs Committee concerning the aid they gave a French Mission buying late model American-made fighting planes. Following the hearing Chairman Sheppard announced a transcript of the testimony, excluding what was considered military secrets, would be made public shortly. In the picture, left to right: Secretary Morgenthau, Chairman Andrew J. May of the House Military Affairs Committee; John W. Hanes, Undersecretary of the Treasury; Secretary Woodring; and Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson, 2-16-39

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Representatives of Turkey and Egypt sign the Declaration by United Nations. Mahmond Hassen, Minister of Egypt, speaks for his county before signing the declaration. Seated left to right, Orhan H. Eral "Charge d'Affaires ad interim of Turkey," Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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[U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 17. THE HISTORIC EAST ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE WAS THE SCENE TODAY AS THE GREATEST TRADE TREATY IN RECENT HISTORY, EMBRACING A TOTAL AMERICAN TRADE OF 1,500,000,000 DOLLARS, WAS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDAY, AND OTHER HIGH OFFICIALS OF THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, AND CANADA. PICTURED, LEFT, 2ND SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BOARD OF TRADE, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDSAY, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AND CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MacKENZIE KING, AND HULL. STANDING, L TO R: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FRANCIS B. SAYRE; CANADIAN MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES HERBERT MARLER; DR. O.D. SKELTON, UNDERSECRETARY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CANADA; AND CHARLES BARNES, TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT]

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Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. A new and informal picture of M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture, 9/22/38

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U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 17. THE HISTORIC EAST ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE WAS THE SCENE TODAY AS THE GREATEST TRADE TREATY IN RECENT HISTORY, EMBRACING A TOTAL AMERICAN TRADE OF 1,500,000,000 DOLLARS, WAS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDAY, AND OTHER HIGH OFFICIALS OF THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, AND CANADA. PICTURED, LEFT, 2ND SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BOARD OF TRADE, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDSAY, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AND CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MacKENZIE KING, AND HULL. STANDING, L TO R: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FRANCIS B. SAYRE; CANADIAN MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES HERBERT MARLER; DR. O.D. SKELTON, UNDERSECRETARY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CANADA; AND CHARLES BARNES, TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT

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Secretary and new Undersecretary of Treasury see President Roosevelt. Washington D.C. Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau (right) with Roswell Magill, newly appointed undersecretary, as they left the White House today after a confereence with President Roosevelt

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Undersecretary of State. Washington, D.C., July 30. A new and informal picture of Sumner Welles, Undersecretary of State, made in his office a few days ago. Welles, who was recently promoted to this post, is a career diplomat, 7/30/37

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Cuba's Dictator greeted upon arrival. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Sumner Wells, The Undersecretary of State, shown shaking hands with Col. Fulgencio Batista as General Malin Craig, the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army looks on, 11/10/38

Cuba's Dictator greeted upon arrival. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Sumne...

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Charles V. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor

Charles V. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor

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Representatives of Turkey and Egypt sign the Declaration by United Nations. Orhan H. Eral, "Charge d'Affaires ad interim of Turkey," and Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State, watch as Mahmond Hassen, Minister of Egypt, signs the declaration

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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The Dictator from Cuba arrives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Col. Fulgencio Batista, Cuba's Dictator, arrived in Washington today, he was met at the Union Station by General Malin Craig, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, who invited the Colonel to the Capitol, and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles, as well as a hundred Cubans who bowed to the Colonel as he passed thru Union Station, left to right. Sumner Wells, Batista, Craig, and the Ambassador from Cuba Dr. Pedro Fraga, 11/10/38

The Dictator from Cuba arrives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Col. Fulgen...

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Direct nation's farm policies. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. The farmers of the Nation look to these men to solve their many problems. Pictured, left to right, are: M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture; Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, and H.R. Tolley, A.A.A. Administrator, 9/22/38

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Left to right: Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Clarence A Dykstra, Chairman; Daniel Tracy, Second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, formerly Chairman, New York State Mediation Board; Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Induatrial Orgamizations) President; Thomas Kennedy, Secretary-Treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW); George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor)

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

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Manufacturers group asks removal of taxes to stimulate recovery of business. Washington, D.C., June 3. Noel Sargent of New York, representing the National Association of Manufacturers, presented an 8 point program of tax revision to the House Ways and Means Committee today. The association asked the removal of the undistributed profits, capital stock, and excess profits taxes to put private enterprise into a movement to stimulate recovery. He presented the program as the association's answer to Treasury Secretary Morgenthau's statement that 'the basic need today is to foster the full application of the driving force of private capital.' Left to right: John Hanes, Undersecretary of the Treasury, who attended the committee meeting, and Sargent

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Reparations Committee confer with Secretary of State Stimson. Members of the American Reparations Commission, who recently returned to this country after negotiating a settlement with the European nations, were in conference with the Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson today. In the front row, seated, left to right: J. Pierpont Morgan; Secretary Stimson; and Owen D. Young, chairman. In the back row, left to right: Thomas W. Lamont; Thomas Nelson Perkins; Undersecretary of State Joseph P. Cotton; and Assistant Secretary of State William R. Castle

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy, second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, former Chairman of New York state mediation board

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Washington, D.C. William H. Hastie, civilian aide to the Secretary of War, in conference with Undersecretary of War Patterson

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the Unite...

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State Department high officials address Inter-American education conference. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Dr. Isiah Bowman, President of the Johns Hopkins University, and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles photographed today at the luncheon-meeting of the conference on inter-American relations in the field of education meeting today and tomorrow here. Secretary Hull told the gathering of educators from both South and North America that they must resolve to work together 'to accomplish that function which is rightfully theirs--to guard, to enrich, and to forward the civilization which, in the high calling of education, all of us must seek to serve'

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Treasury Heads urge stricter tax laws. Washington, D.C. June 17. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, and Rosewell Magill, Undersecretary of Treasury, as they appeared before the Joint Congressional Tax Committee today to urge passage of new legislation which will close the loop-holes in the Federal Tax laws. At the same time Secretary Morgenthau announced that the Treasury is temporarily withholding the identities of the alleged tax dodgers. 6/17/37

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Equal rights to women would result in confusion, senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Dean G. Acheson, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, today told the Senate judiciary subcommittee, that the proposed Constitutional Amendment granting "equal rights" to women would lead only to "confusion." It would confuse states in determining what constituted "equal rights" and would cause "many good laws" to be discarded, Acheson added, 3/8/38

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Treasury Chief before Senate Finance Committee. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury, as he appeared before the Senate Finance Committee today, and told them that the House approved tax bill will not meet the governments revenue needs, Sen. William H. King, of Utah, in the center and Sen. Pat Harrison, of Miss. and Chairman of the Committee on the right, 3/14/38

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Secrecy surrounds meeting of Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Washington, D.C., March 22. Rear Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles entering the Hearing Room of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today. Following the meeting, Leahy and Welles gave out statements in support of an administration measure to aid Latin American republics in developing their military establishments. 3-22-39

Secrecy surrounds meeting of Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Washi...

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French conclude agreement on lend-lease and reverse lend-lease. Undersecretary of State Joseph C. Grew signs French lend-lease and reverse lend-lease. Left to right: Henri Bonnet, French Ambassador, Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and Jean Monnet

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Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harvard professor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Dean Acheson, right, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, listens to testimony opposing his client's appointment to the Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. George E. Sullivan, left, Washington Attorney and author, opposed the nomination on the grounds that Frankfurter was alien born--in Austria--and had 'alien affiliations.' 1/10/39

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Undersecretary of Treasury is fingerprinted. Washington, D.C., May 31. In line with President Roosevelt's suggestion that all government employees be fingerprinted, John W. Hanes, Undersecretary of the Treasury, today had his prints taken by Secret Service Agent William D. Cawley, right. In the center is John W. Hanes while on the left is Frank Wilson, Chief of the United States Secret Service

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Washington, D.C. William H. Hastie, civilian aide to the Secretary of War, in conference with Undersecretary of War Patterson

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Undersecretary of State. Washington, D.C., July 30. A new and informal picture of Sumner Welles, Undersecretary of State, made in his office a few days ago. Welles, who was recently promoted to this post, is a career diplomat, 73037

Undersecretary of State. Washington, D.C., July 30. A new and informal...

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Welles named Chairman of the Pan American Committee to study war economic problems. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles, shown here talking to Dr. Esteban Jaramillo, delegate from Columbia, who was made Vice Chairman, today was unanimously elected Chairman of the Inter-American Economic and Financial Advisory Committee which was organized to study economic problems arising from the European war

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New assistant Secretary of State. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. High R. Wilson, American Minister to Switzerland since 1927, today assumed his new post as Assistant Secretary of State. He succeeds Sumner Welles, who was promoted to be Undersecretary. A State Department career man, Wilson is a native of Illinois. 8/24/37

New assistant Secretary of State. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. High R. Wi...

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Undersecretary of State addresses press club. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles today addressed the National Press Club here at the meeting of the group. His speech was off the record

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French conclude agreement on lend-lease and reverse lend-lease. Jean Monnet, representative of the French Provisional Government signs agreements. Left to right: Henri Bonnet, French Ambassador, Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and Jean Monnet

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Treasury Head asks changes to plug tax leaks. Washington, D.C. June 17. While the Treasury Department is temporarily withholding the names of alleged tax dodgers, Secretary Morgenthau appeared before a Joint Congressional Tax Committee today to recommend immediate legislative enactments to close loopholes in the Federal Tax laws. In the photograph, left to right: Rosewell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; Secretary Morgenthau; Rep. Robert L. Doughton, of North Carolina; and Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi. 6/17/37

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Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. A new and informal picture of M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture, 92238

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Senate Committee questions Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, D.C., March 10. Sen. James F. Byrnes (left), Chairman, and Senator Lynn J. Frazier, member of the Senate Unemployment and relief Committee, questioning M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture, at the Capitol today. Wilson told the Committee that vocational and extension programs for farm youths must be greatly expanded. He said many young people on farms today are in actual distress and many of whom do not see clearly any promising opportunities for the future, 3/10/38

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

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Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Honorable William A.M. Burden, special aviation assistant to the Secretary of Commerce

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Undersecretary of State. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. A new informal photograph of Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles. It was [...] in his office a few days ago

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Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Morgenthau congratulates John W. Hanes after presenting him the commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. A former member of the S.E.C., Hanes succeeds Roswell Mgill in the Undersecretarial Post, 103138

Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C.,...

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President receives latest reports on international situation. Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Secretary Cordell Hull and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles arriving at the White House today with latest reports on the critical international situation. Both officials have spent much time with the Chief Executive since Hitler set his deadline for war at October 1, 9/27/38

President receives latest reports on international situation. Washingt...

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. John W. Hanes, left, who resigns his post as Undersecretary of Treasury Jan. 1 to reenter private business, greets his successor Daniel W. Bell, now acting Director of the budget. Bell has been a career civil service man in the Treasury for the last 30 years

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Revenue agents meet with Treasury officials. Washington, D.C., May 12. Internal Revenue agents from 37 key cities in the United States and Alaska began a four-day conference today with treasury officials to devise means of expediting and improving field audits of income tax returns. Secretary Morgenthau told the conferees that they had a big responsibility in connection with federal financing and budget balancing. It was their job, he said, to see that the government got its revenue. In the photograph, left to right: (seated ) Guy T. Helvering, U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of Treasury; Charles T. Russell, Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue; Milton C. Carter, Assistant to the Commissioner. Back row, left to right: W.A. Holt, Oklahoma City; W.L. McBride, Chicago; George E. Neal, Detroit; R.T. Miles, Buffalo; D.W. Reynolds, Milwaukee; John R. Kirk, Cleveland, 5/12/1937

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Help must be given farm youth senate committee told by Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, D.C., March 10. M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture, today told the Senate Unemployment and Relief Committee that vocational and extension programs for youths must be expanded. During his testimony, Wilson said: "more serious thought and planning must be given to the problems confronting the millions of young people born on American farms, many of whom today are in actual distress and of whom many more do not see clearly any promising opportunities for the future," 3/10/38

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Help must be given farm youth senate committee told by Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, D.C., March 10. M.L. Wilson, Undersecretary of Agriculture, today told the Senate Unemployment and Relief Committee that vocational and extension programs for youths must be expanded. During his testimony, Wilson said: "more serious thought and planning must be given to the problems confronting the millions of young people born on American farms, many of whom today are in actual distress and of whom many more do not see clearly any promising opportunities for the future," 31038

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Standing, left to right: Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizarions) President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management; Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy, second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, former Chairman of New York state mediation board

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Treasury aide suggests retention of undistributed profits tax. Washington, D.C., March 22. Appearing before the Senate Finance Committee today, Undersecretary of the Treasury Roswell Magill suggested retention of the undistributed profits tax in the new revenue bill and strongly recommend elimination of tax exemption for government securities. At the same time he informed the committee of the treasury's views on the tax revision bill, designed to provide $5,330,000,000 in federal revenue. Magill is pictured talking to Senator Pat Harrison, Chairman of the Committee; and Senator Arthur M. Vandenberg, Republican member of the committee

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Secretary and new Undersecretary of Treasury see President Roosevelt. Washington D.C. Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau (right) with Roswell Magill, newly appointed undersecretary, as they left the White House today after a confereence with President Roosevelt

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Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. John W. Hanes, left, who resigns his post as Undersecretary of Treasury Jan. 1 to reenter private business, greets his successor Daniel W. Bell, now acting Director of the budget. Bell has been a career civil service man in the Treasury for the last 30 years

Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C....

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Representatives of Turkey and Egypt sign the Declaration by United Nations. Orhan H. Eral, "Charge d'Affaires ad interim of Turkey" speaks for his county before signing the declaration. Seated left to right, Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and Mahmond Hassen, Minister of Egypt

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Tugwell appears before Senate committee. With the hearing room packed and hundreds unable to gain admittance, Rexford Guy Tugwell, member of President Roosevelt's "brain trust," appeared before the Senate committee on Agriculture and forestry today, to testify on his fitness to be Undersecretary of Agriculture. Tugwell denied he was trying to overthrow the Constitution and said that the Constitution is flexible enough for any changes that may be necessary in America's economic life, 6/11/34

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Central American envoys attend Pan American Committee conference here today. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera, Ambassador from Mexico, Miguel Lopez Pumarejo, Ambassador from Columbia, and Dr. Don Diogenes Escalante, Ambassador from Venezuela photographed today at the first meeting of the Inter-American Economic and Financial Advisory Committee at which Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles was unanimously elected permanent chairman

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Washington, D.C. Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State for the United States and foreign officials and representatives signing the declaration by United Nations and lend-lease agreements

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Big three on U.S. Foreign relations. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. President Roosevelt's first act on his return to the Capital today was to call his Chief Foreign Relations advisors into a conference for a discussion of the International Situation. The big three are shown as they left the White House. Left to right: Secretary of State Cordell Hull; Norman H. Davis, Ambassador-at-large; and Sumner Welles, Undersecretary of State. 10/8/37

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Mr. Lloyd Steer, and Mr. Paul Appleby, U.S. Undersecretary of Agriculture, and Mr. Rudolph Evans, U.S. Administrator of Agricultural Adjustment Administration, examining boxes of dried apricots on the quayside at a British port

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French conclude agreement on lend-lease and reverse lend-lease. Jean Monnet, representative of the French Provisional Government signs agreements. Left to right: Judson Hannegan, F.E.A., Henri Bonnet, French Ambassador, Joseph C. Grew, Undersecretary of State and Jean Monnet

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Treasury promotions. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. John W. Hanes, left, today took the oath as Undersecretary of the Treasury, while Eugene S. Duffield, right, was sworn in as a special assistant to the Secretary. Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau seems happy over the selection of his new assistants. Hanes succeeds Roswell Magill and Duffield takes over the job made vacant by the promotion Cyril B. Upham to be Comptroller of the currency, 10/31/38

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Named Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Daniel W. Bell, a civil service career man in the Treasury for thirty years, has been named Undersecretary of the Treasury to succeed John W. Hanes, who is resigning Jan. 1 to reenter private business. The appointment is expected to be confirmed quickly by the Senate. Bell is now acting Director of the budget

Named Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Daniel W....

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

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