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come over when Willie Brandt was there for luncheon . I can still remember-
I was going through the receiving line, and he said, "Well, Mr . Brandt,
I want you to meet my Postmaster General," and he kind of laughed, and
I knew he was thinking about his
- Belen, Frederick C. (Frederick Christopher), 1913-
- been picked up
Gi b Crockett suggested that I ca 11 Willi e
Day Taylor and get a copy of it.
50 I called her and went in to tell
Senator Russell about the fact that I'd gone to this trouble to try to
get him a copy for his collection.
He said
- Walt, Lewis W., 1913-1989
- Helms, Richard, 1913-2002
- that, which
undoubtedly were very modern in 1913 when the department was established,
but it looks kind of funny nowadays .
So we had, oh, I guess, about 400
designs submitted to the judges, and they came up with a design which is,
as
you know, called
- relate the amount of currency that we had outstanding in the United
States to the gold that we possessed.
Originally, when the Federal
Reserve Act was enacted back in 1913, they put currency and bank deposits-you had to keep a certain gold reserve
- it to be.
The man from the street, I didn't think would
come to see this, even though it was an historic occasion, that maybe
here was the making of a brand new state, the first since 1913. So I
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- Helms, Richard, 1913-2002
- Rostow, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1913-
- Pickle, J. J. (James Jarrell), 1913-
- background briefly, leaving out a number of things, I'm afraid.
You were born in 1913 in Sacramento; bachelor's
degree from Cal Tech
in 1938.
t,,:
No, University of California.
B:
And a Ph.D.in '42.
M:
Yes, also Berkeley.
B:
And you taught
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My father, Hugo Pinto Reiss, was a Brazilian diplomat.
He went to China
in 1913, where he met my mother, whose maiden name was Mary Murphy.
She
came from Carmel, California, and she was taken to China when she
graduated from the convent