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Roosevelt picks Eugene Black to head Federal Reserve Board
The piece notes President Roosevelt’s selection of Eugene Black of Atlanta as Governor of the Federal Reserve Board and compares him to W. P. G. Harding. It highlights Black’s independence from Wall Street, his pragmatic reputation, and the expanded role of the Federal Reserve in the banking system. It also touches on Rockefeller Center, gold and silver monetary ideas, population growth, and land value concepts.
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W. P. G. Harding
Alabama
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United States Bureau of Mines
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