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ANNEX E

Contents of the Commission's Permanent Record



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Contents of the Commission's Permanent Record

I. Legislation and Legislative History-- P.L. 96-389, Section 10, authorizing establishment of the

Commission.

-- Congressional Record of Senate discussion of establishmentof Commission, June 16, 1980, S7071-2.-- Congressional Record of House discussion of establishmentof Commission, September 18, 1980, H9136-7.-- Congressional Record of House appointment of members toCommission, March 23, 1981, H1041.-- Congressional Record of Senate appointment of members to

Commission, May 20, 1981, S5357.-- Congressional Record of Senate agreement to extendCommission deadline, September 22, 1981, S10248-50.-- Congressional Record of House agreement to extendCommission deadline, September 24, 1981, H6589.

. Record of Meetings-- July 16, 1981, informal notes.

-- September 18, 1981, transcript.-- October 26, 1981, transcript.-- November 12, 1981, transcript.-- November 13, 1981, transcript.-- December 11, 1981, transcript.-- January 8, 1982, transcript.

- - February 12, 1982, transcript.-- March 8, 1982, transcript.

Press Releases-- June 22, 1981r press release announcing establishmentof the Gold Commission.-- July 6, 1981, press release announcing that

Dr. Anna Schwartz will assist in the work of the GoldCommission.-- October 22, 1981, press release announcing that GoldCommission will hold public hearings and invite writtenviews.



-- November 4, 1981, press release announcing that GoldCommission will hold public hearings and providingnames of witnesses.

Written Testimony by Witnesses at November 12-13, 1981, Hearings

Aliber, Robert Z., University of Chicago,

'Statement Before the Gold Commission,* November 12, 1981.

Benko, Ralph, Pattison, Sampron, Ginsberg & Griffin, P.C.*Memorandum to the U.S. Gold Commission; The Constitu-tional Requirement that U.S. Currency Be Backed byPrecious Metals,' November 12, 1981.

Bernstein, Edward M e , EMB (Ltd), .*What Role For Gold In TheMonetary System?*, November 12, 1981.

Bostian, David B. Jr., Bostian Research Associates, Inc.*The Quest for Real Long Term Economic Growth - Assessingthe Role of Restoration of a Gold Standard * November 12,1981.

Cooper, Richard N., Hamard University, *Statement Beforethe U.S. Gold Commission,* November 13, 1981.

Davies, Richard L., Gold 1nstitute/L1 nstitute de l'Or,'Facilitating the Options of Using Gold as an AuxiliaryCurrency," November 13, 1981.

Dornbusch, Rudiger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,*Statement Before the Gold Commission," November 13, 1981.

Fellner, William, American Enterprise Institute, "ViewsPresented to the Gold Commission,* November 13, 1981.

Greenspan, Alan, Townsend-Greenspan & Co., Inc., "State-ment Before the Federal Gold Commission," November 13, 1981.

Holzer, Henry Mark, Brooklyn Law School, "Gold and MonetaryReform," November 12, 1981.

Jastram, Roy W., University of California, Berkeley,"Testimony Before the Gold Commission," November 13, 1981.

Junz, Helen B., Townsend-Greenspan & CO, Inc., *StatementBefore the Federal Gold Commission," November 13, 1981.

Kenen, Peter B., Princeton University, "Why Gold Is Not TheAnswer," November 12, 1981.

Meltzer, Allan H e , Carnegie-Mellon University, "Epistleto the Gold Commission," November 12, 1981.

Miles, Marc A., Rutgers University - New Brunswick, "TheCase For A Price Rule Such as the Gold Standard," Appendix

A, "The Tenuous Case for a Quantity Rule," November 13, 1981.



-- Racz, Andrew, G . E . , A . Racz & Co. , Inc . , 'Tes t imonyt o t h e Gold Commission," November 1 2 , 19 81.

-- Reynolds , Alan , Polyconorn ics , In c . , "Tes t imony Be for et h e Un i t e d S t a t e s Gold P o l i c y C omm iss ion ," November 13 ,

1981.

--Rothbard , Murray N., P o ly t e c h n ic I n s t i t u t e o f N ew York,"Te stim ony Be fo re t h e U.S. Gold Commission," November 1 2 ,

1981.

-- Sennholz , Hans F., Grove C i t y C o l le ge , "F e d e ra l Gold MustB e Employed Pr oB uc ti ve ly , ' November 13 , 1981.

-- Solomon, R o b e r t, B r w k i n g s I n s t i t u t i o n , " S t a te m e n t B e f o re

t h e Gold Com mission," November 1 2 , 1981.

-- Thompson, E a r l A., UCLA, " F re e Ba nk ing Und er A LaborS t a n d a r d a ( i n c l u d i n g a Summary), November 13, 1981.

-- W e i n t r a u b , R o b e r t E., J o i n t E c o n o m i c Committee, " R e s t o r i n g

t h e Gold C e r t i f i c a t e Reserve: A P r o p o s a l Pr e p ar e d f o rS ubm iss ion t o t h e Gold Commission," November 1 2 , 19 81.

-- W il li am so n, John , I n s t i t u t e f o r I n t e r n a t i o n a l Economics,"Monetary S t a b i l i t y a nd Go ld, ' November 13 , 1981 .

w r i t t e n S u bm i ss io n s from t h e P u b l i c i n R esp on se t oC o n m i s s i o n I n v i t a t i o n

Barlow , W al la ce , I n t e r n a t i o n a l I n s t i t u t e f o r R es ou rce

Economics, November 30, 1981.

B l a i n , R o b e r t R. "The N e ce s sa r y C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f aMonetary St an da rd ," November 24, 1981.

Braun , Conrad J u l es , "The Unique American Pa th , "November 12, 1981.

Browning, George L . , "Rescuing America f rom False MoneyC o n ce p ts wh ich a r e p r o d u c i n g S o c i a l U n r e s t , V i o l e n c e a ndC r i m e i n s t e a d o f S o c i a l an d E conom ic H e a l t h , " O c t o b e r 1 5 , 1981.

Cobb, Joe, U.S. Cho ice i n Cu rre nc y Commission,November 12, 1981.

Dessaur, J o h n P . , ' R e tu r n in g t h e U.S. t o t h e G old S t a n d ar d , "

November 1981.

D o c k s t a d e r , C . F . , "Te nder a nd t h e U.S. C on s t i t u t io n , 'November 1981.

Dure l l , Edwa rd , " M r . P r e s i d e n t , W h e r e i s Our Gold?, 'November 1981.

F i r t h , B r i a n, "Why Not B e l l t h e Cat ? , " November 1981.



-- Green's Commodity Market Comments Vol XVI N o 1 8 ,

Septe mber 23, 1981; Vol X V I No 20 , O ctob e r 21 , 1981 ;V o 1 X V I No 21 , November 4 , 1981.-- Groseclose, E l g i n , I n s t i t u t e f o r M on etary R e se ar ch , I n c. ,November 18, 1981.--~ a r r i s , oh n

H . , " A sGood as Gold," December 7 , 1981.-- H a z l i t , Henry , "The Gold S t an da rd Misd ef ined , ' November 1981 .-- H o l t , Thomas J . , "The H o l t ~ c o n o m i cA n a l y s i s : Too E a r l y

f o r Gold ," November 1981.-- J oh ns , R ic ha r d , F ounda t ion f o r t h e A meri can Econom ic Counc i l ,

November 1981.-- L ar s on , Mar t in , L ib e r t y Lobby, "The R o l e of G old i n Mone tar ySystems," November 27, 1981.

-- L u r i o , M i t c h e l l , .A P e r m is s iv e Way t o Achieve a Gold S tan da rdW it ho ut P r i o r F i x i ng o f t h e Dollar P r i c e o f G old ,"November 14, 1981.-- M al l in , T ony, Ch icago , I l l . , November 24, 1981.-- Mann, P h i l l i p H., Miami, F l o r i d a , November 3 , 1981.-- Mason, W i l l E ., " The G old S t anda r d : Re t r o s p ec t and P r os pe c t , "November 27, 1981.-- N a t i o n a l D e m o cr a ti c P o l i c y C o m mi tt ee , " A G o l d P o l i c y t o S t o p

D ep r e s s ion , " S ep tem be r 22 , 1981 .-- N e w York Go ld and S i l v e r F u tu r e s E xchange, O c tob e r 22, 1981 .-- N o r d t , P a u l W . , N o r t h C a l d w e l l , N e w J e r s e y , November 12 , 1981 .-- No rth, Gary, "The Moral I s s u e of Honest Money," November 198 1.-- O c k e r t , C a r l E . , " F l e x i b l e Gold C o n v e r t i b i l i t y , "November 6, 1981.-- Popp, Edward E. "The Coinage and U s e of F u l l Bod ied G old

a nd S i l v e r C o i n s , " O c t o b e r 2 4, 1 9 81 ; " To S t o p I n c r e a s i n gt h e U.S. G o v er n m en t 's I n t e r e s t B e a r i n g D e b t s ,"O c to be r 29 , 1981 .-- P u f f e r , K. Ha r t , "The Mos t Su cc e ss fu l Money Sys tem,"November 1981.-- Racz, Andrew, "The Gold St an da rd ," Septe mber 17 , 1981," S i l v e r and Gold- Indexed Bonds , a N e w E r a , " F eb r u a r y 21, 1981 .-- Reisman, George , "Gold: The S o lu t io n t o Our Monetary D i l e m m a , "

November 1981.



-- R u s s e l l , Jim, B . L . Rhodes Company, Ch ard on , Ohio,

November 9, 1981.-- R u s s e l l , R o be r t R . , "The F a l l a c i e s o f M o n et a ri s m ,"

J a n u a r y 8 , 1 98 2.-- S c h a r l a c h , H a r r y , H o o p e s t o n, I l l . , November 16, 1981.

-- Se nn ho lz , Hans, 'The World Needs Ho ne st Money,' November 198 1.-- S i l o x , J o h n , Bank o f H a no ve r ti T r u s t Co . , Hanover , Pa . ,

November 4, 1981.-- Solyam, Ri ch ard L. , Sound Dollar C o m m i t t e e , J a n u a r y 22 , 1 98 2.-- Syms, S te ve n , U.S. S e n a t o r f rom Id ah o , November 1 2 , 1981 .-- Thomas, Ha ro ld , Gold St an da rd Review, November 27 , 1981 .

-- Van Buren, Weston I , L os A l a m i t o s , C a l i f . , D e c e m b e r 11, 1981 .-- Von d e s P o r t e n , H e r b e r t P. , 'GRAMDOR: A P r op o s a l t o

E s t a b l i s h a R e s i l i e n t Gold C ur re nc y" , J u n e 19 81 .-- Welker , E r n e s t P . , "Why Gold? , " Sep tem ber 1981 .-- Whelp ly , James, I S 1 C o r p o r a t i o n , O ak la nd , C a l i f . ,

November 13, 1981.-- W ri s l ey , Jo hn , Colum bia , S .C., November 10 , 1981 .

I . D i s c u s s io n D r a f t s b y D r . S c h w a r t z-- Op t io ns Conce rn ing Gold The Commiss ion May Want t o C on s i de r ,

J u l y 8 , 1981 .-- The Role o f Gold i n U.S. Ex pe r ie nc e 1834-1981, Augu s t 3 , 1981 .-- Summary of Discuss ion a t J u l y 1 6 m e e t in g ; Agenda f o rS e p t em b e r 1 8 a nd F u t u r e M e e t i n g s , A u g u s t 4, 1 9 8 1 .-- G ol d O u t p u t , S e p t e m b e r 1 0 , 1 9 81 .

-- Rem oval o f F e d e r a l Re se r ve Note Gold Requi rement ; P ropos edItems f o r Agenda o f Comm issi on Xe e t i n g , O c t o b e r 9 ,

S e p t e m be r 21 , 1981 .-- I n t e r n a t i o n a l A s p e c t s o f M on eta ry S t a n d a r d s , O c t o b e r 8 , 1 98 1.-- R e f l e c t i o n s o n D i s c u s s i o n a t t h e C o mm is si on 's O c t o b e r 2 6 t hMeet ing, November 6 , 1981.-- D r a f t o f t h e I n t r o d u c t i o n t o t h e G old C ommission R e p o r t ,November 19, 1981.



V I I .

5 6 2

-- R ec om me nd at io ns w i t h r e s p e c t t o Role of Gold by W i t n e s s e sa t t h e i l e a r i ng s on November 12 and 13 , 1981 , Wovember 2 0 , 1981 .

-- P r op o se d S t a t i s t i c a l A pp en dix t o t h e G old Co mm is sio n R e p o r t ,December 9, 1981.

-- Q u e s t i o n s R e l a t i n g t o t h e Role o f Gold , December 1 7 , 1981 .

-- Draf ts o f C h a p t e r s 1 & 2 o f t h e C o m m is s io n ls R e p o r t ,

December 29, 1981.

-- R e v is i o n o f t h e I n t r o d u c t i o n , F e b r ua r y 1 2 , 1982.

-- R e v i s i o n o f C h a p t e r 1: Background to t h e E s ta b l i s h m e n t o f t h eGold Commission, F eb ru ar y 12, 1982.

-- D ra f t o f C h a p t e r 3: T y p es o f M o ne ta r y S t a n d a r d s

F e b r u a r y 1 2 , 1 98 2.

-- D r a f t o f C h a p t er 4: E x i s t i n g Go ld A r ra n ge m en ts , P r o p o s a l s

f o r C ha ng e, a n d t h e Gol d Ma r k e t , Fe b r u a r y 2 6, 1 9 82 .

-- R e v i s i o n o f t h e I n t r o d u c t i o n a nd R e co mm en da ti on s,

Febr ua ry 26 , 1982 .

-- R e v i s i o n o f C h a p t e r 3: T y pe s o f Mo n e t ar y S t a n d a r d s ,Fe b r u a r y 26 , 1 9 82 .

-- R e v i s i o n o f C h a p t e r 2: The P a s t R o le o f G old i n t h e U.S.

Monetary System, March 5 , 1982.

T r e a s u r y S t a f f P a p e r s P r e p a r e d f o r t h e Commission

Gold Commiss ion: Pr oc ed ur a l Qu es t i on s , August 1981 .

O pi ni on o f t h e G e n er a l C ou ns el : A p p l i c a b i l i t y o f C e r t a i nAd m i n i s t r a t i v e Law R e q u i r e m e n t s t o t h e Go ld C o m mi ss io n,August 28 , 1981.

L e ga l A u t h o r i t y o f U.S. t o R e a c q u i r e G o l d T r a n s f e r r e dt o IMF, November 2 5 , 1981.

C o n t i n u i n g Au d i t o f t h e Un i t e d S t a t e s Government-Owned

Gold, November 1981.

U.S. Tax Tr ea tm en t o f Gold , November 1981 .

Olympic Gold Coin L e g i s l a t i o n , November 1981 .

Gold Me da ll io ns , November 1981 .

S t a t i s t i c s o n U.S. I n t e r n a t i o n a l Gold T r ad e 1975-1981,November 1981.

I m p l i c a t i o n s o f U.S. O b l i g a t i o n s i n t h e IMF o n E s t a b l i s h m e n t

o f a 'Gold St an da rd , ' December 24 , 1981.



VIII.

-- Some Implications of Legal Tender Status of U.S. Currency,January 4, 1981.-- Abolition of Capital Gains Taxation on Certain Gold Assets,

January 1981.-- 31 U.S.C. 354 Requirement for Annual Settlement,

February 5, 1982.

-- Emergency Authority with Respect to Private Gold Holdings,February 26, 1982.

Pqpers, Memoranda, Letters b y G o l d Commission Members---- -- - --- Costamagna: Memorandum on "Convertibility," September, 1981.-- Coyne: "Towards a New Gold Policy: Introductory NotesPreceding Position Paper for the U.S. Gold Commission,'October 1981.

Letter to Secretary Regan enclosing statement of views,

November 18, 1981.

"Statement to the U.S. Gold Commission," December 1981.

Proposed survey of Gold Commission members,December 18, 1981.

Letter to Governor Wallich responding to his letterof November 30th, December 31, 1981.

Letter to the Commission proposing four recommendation.January 27, 1982.

Letter to Congressman Wylie concerning legal tenderstatus, March 10, 1982.

"Toward a New U.S. Gold Policy," Working Papers forthe Gold Commission, March 1982.-- Jepsen: A Memorandum to the Gold Commission concerningReinstatement of the Requirement that the FederalReserve Bank Maintain a Gold Certificate Reserve

Behind Their Note Liabilities: A Proposal Developedby Dr. Robert Weintraub, Senior Economist, JE C,July 22, 1981.

Letter co-signed by Senator Schmitt to Herbert Coyne,December 14, 1981.-- Lehrman: "Monetary Policy, the Federal Reserve System, andGold," Morgan Stanley Investment Research

Publication, January 29, 1980.

old is Not a Side Show," Wall Street Journal,

February 20, 1980.



S t a t e m e n t b e f o r e t h e S ub co mm ittee o n I n t e r n a t i o n a lF in anc e , Se na te Commit tee on Rank ing , Hous ing andUrban A f f a i r s , A p r i l 1 5 , 1 9 80 .

" S to p t h e B a t t l e f o r Re ag an 's S o u l ," Wall S t r e e tJ o u r n a l , J u n e 16 , 1 980 .

"Real Money," Harper's Magazine , August , 1980.

"How t o End I n f l a t i o n , " W a sh i ng to n P o s t ,J a n u a r y 1 8 , 1 98 1.

"The Means t o E s t a b l i s h i n g F i n a n c i a l O r d er ," WallS t r e e t J o u r n a l , F e br u ar y 1 8 , 1 981.

"The Case f o r t h e Gold S ta n da r d: R e f l e c t i o n s o nt h e S t r u g g l e f o r F i n a n c i a l O rd e r, " Morgan S t a n l e yI n v e s t m e n t R e se a r ch p u b l i c a t i o n s , May 19 81 .

'A G l i t t e r i n g Economy," W as hi ng to n P o s t , J u l y 22 ,1981 .

"The C a se f o r t h e Go ld S t a n d a r d , " Wall S t r e e tJ o u r n a l , J u l y 30 , 1 98 1.

"Conse rva t ive Reform and Coheren t Economic Po l i cy , "USA Toda y, Se pt em be r, 1981 .

" S h o u l d t h e U.S. r e t u r n t o t h e G ol d S t a n d a r d ? , " T heC h r i s t i a n S c i e n c e M o n i t o r , S e p te m b er 2 1, 1 98 1.

"Time t o R e t u r n t o a Gold Standard? ," U.S. News andWorld R e p o r t , I n c . , 1 9 81 . .

"The C r e a t i o n o f I n t e r n a t i o n a l M on et ar y O r d e r, " aCh ap te r from "Money and t h e Coming World Or de r, "

1979.-- N e a l : L e t t e r R e q u es t in g A n a l y s is o f t h e P r o p o s a l t o Ab o li s ht h e T a x a t i o n o f C a p i t a l G a i n s o n G ol d , December 1 98 1.-- P a u l: P a p e r o n A Decade o f I n co nv e r t ib l e Money, 1971-1981,

J u l y 1 9 8 1 .

Comments on D r . S c h w a r t z ' s Memo o f J u l y 8 , 1 98 1,J u l y 2 4, 1 98 1.

Memorandum t o Gol d Co mm issi on o n t h e P r i c e o f Go l d ,

November 30 , 1981.

Memorandum Responding t o D r . Schwartz' Memorandum

of November 6 , 1981, November 3 0 , 1981 .

P a p e r o n t h e G old A u d i t , J a n u a r y 8 , 1 98 2.

P a p e r o n"A

P r e c e d e n t f o r a Re t u rn t o Gold 1879-1889"J a n u a r y 8 , 1982.



-- Reuss: L e t t e r c o n c e r n i n g p ro po se d g o l d b u l l i o n c o i n

r ec om m en da ti on a nd o t h e r m a t t e r s , F e b r u a r y 2 , 1982.

L e t t e r p r o p o s i n g a l t e r n a t i v e la n g u ag e f o r Commission

r e co m m e n da t io n s , F e b r u a r y 5 , 1 98 2.

--S c h m i t t : S t a t e m e n t b e f o r e t h e G old C om mi ss io n,

O c t o b e r 2 6 , 1 9 81 .

L e t t e r t o M r . Coyne c o - si g n ed b y S e n a t o r J e p s e n ,December 14, 1981.

-- Wa l l i c h : "Go ld a nd t h e Dol lar , " Remarks a t t h e S e v e n t hI n t e r n a t i o n a l Work ing C onfe r e nc e spo nso r e d by FOREX

R e se ar ch and t h e I n t e r n a t i o n a l H er al d T r i bu n e ,P a r i s , F r a n c e , N o v e m b e r 23, 1981.

" A r e T h e re A l t e r n a t i v e Ways o f F i g h t i n g I n f l a t i o n , '

Remarks a t C o r n e l l U n i v e r s i t y , I t h a c a , N ew York,Oc to be r 29 , 1981 .

L e t t e r t o H e r b e r t Coyne r e s p o n d i n g t o h i s l e t t e r

of November 18, December 1, 1981.

C h a r t s C on ce rn in g A c t u al and P r e d i c t e d I n f l a t i o n ,December 11, 1981.

-- Weidenbaum: Sta tement t o t h e Gold Commission,J a n u a r y 8 , 1 98 2.

-- W y li e: E x p l a n a t i o n o f V ie ws f o r t h e G old Co mm is si on ,December 17, 1981.

. Material C i r c u l a t e d t o t h e G old Com mission a t t h e R e q u e s t o fMembers

B o s t i a n , D a v i d B. J r . , B o s t i a n R e se a rc h A s s o c i a t e s ,"A D e f en s e o f t h e R ea ga n A d m i n i s t r a t i o n ' s E co no mic P ro g ra m ,"

S e p te m be r 10 , 1981 .

EMB (L td . ) R e se a r c h Ec onom is t s , "The Na tu re a nd C ause s o f

De e p De pre ss ions , " Augus t 10 , 1962 ; " Isa

R e t u r nto

t h e G o l dS t a n d a r d F e a s i b l e , " O c t o b e r 1 6 , 1 98 0; " I s T h er e a n A l t e r n a t i v et o t h e G old S t a n d a r d , " M arch 25 , 1 9 81 ; " D ev e lo p m en t s i n t h eGold Ma rke t , 1980-81 ," Ju ne 17 , 1981 .

F l o o d, R o b e rt P. a n d G a r b e r , P e t e r M . , "Gold Mone t i z a t ion a nd

G old D i s c i p l i n e , " S e p te m b e r 1 98 1.

House o f Commons, "R ep or t from t h e S e l e c t Committee o n t h eHigh P r i c e o f Gold B u l l i o n , " f i r s t p r i n t e d o n J u n e 8 , 1810.

J . Aron & Co., I n c . , "Gold S t a t i s t i c s an d A n a l y s i s , "

Ja nu ar y , 1981; "Annua l Gold Review and Ou t lo ok , " Feb rua ry ,1 9 8 1 ; " S t a t i s t i c a l Hand Book f o r t h e Symposium o n G o l d , "September 22 , 1981 .



-- The J o i n t Economic Commi tt ee, "The Go ld S t a nda rd : I t s H i s t o r ya n d R ec ord A g a i n s t I n f l a t i o n . A s t u d y p re p ar ed f o r t h e u s e

o f t h e S ub c om m it te e o n M o n et ar y an d F i s c a l P o l i c y , " S e p te m b e r1 8 , 1 9 8 1 .-- K a d l e c , C h a r l e s W ., "The Q u a l i t y o f Money," May 22 , 1981.-- K a d l e c , C h a r l e s W. a nd L a f f e r , A r t h u r B . , "The Monetary

C r i s i s : A C l a s s i c a l P e r s p e c t i v e , " N ovember 1 2 , 1 9 7 9 .-- L a f f e r , A r t h u r B., " R e i n s t a te m e n t o f t h e Dollar : The Blue

P r i n t , ' F e b r u a r y 2 9, 19 80 ; "A R e t u r n t o C o n v e r t i b i l i t y , "December 19 , 1980.-- N at t e r , Raymond, C o n g r e s s i o n a l R e s e a r c h S e r v i c e , " L e g alC o n s i d e r a t i o n s R e l a t i n g t o a R e t u r n t o a G o l d S t a n d a r dW i t h o u t New L e g i ~ l a k i o n , ~ecember 3 , 1981 .-- Wake F o r e s t U n i v e r s i t y , s t u d e n t s o f t h e Babcock G r ad u a te

S c h o o l o f B u s i n e s s , "Some Ec on om ic a n d P o l i t i c a l C o n s i d e r a -

t i o n s o f a U.S. Move t o a G ol d S t a n d a r d , " J a n u a r y 1 5 , 1 9 82 .-- Wythe , Jo se ph , Sa nt ia go , Ch i l e , "Why t h e U.S. Must NotR e t u r n t o Gold," November 4 , 1981.

X. O t h e r L e t t e r s and P a p e rs C i r c u l a t e d t o Gold Commission MembersFrom Members o f t h e P u b l i c-- A m e r ic a n B a n k e r s A s s o c i a t i o n , E co no mi c A d v i s o r y Co m m it te e ,

" V i e w s o n t h e P r o s p e c t i v e I m p o s i t i o n o f a GoldS t a n d a r d , " J a n u a r y 2 1, 1 98 2.-- Biede rman , E.W., a l e t t e r t o M r . R a lp h K orp, D i r e c t o r , O f f i c eo f I n t e r n a t i o n a l M on et ar y A f f a i r s , December 11, 1981 .-- Bombay B u l l i o n A s s o c i a t i o n , V o l 1 N o 3 o f t h e B u l l i o nB u l l e t i n , December , 1979 ; Volume I1 N o 5 o f t h eB u l l i o n B u l l e t i n , F e b r u ar y , 1 9 81 .-- B u s i e k , M i l e y , l e t t e r a nd b r o c h u r e s u g g e s t i n g a d e s i g nf o r t h e pr o po s ed g o l d c o i n , March 3, 1982.-- C a l i f o r n i a R e p u b l i c a n A ss em bly , A R e s o l u t i o n c o n c e r n i n gR e t u r n t o t h e C o ld S t a n d a r d , S e p te m b e r 25 , 1981 .

-- C o l l i n s , Barry R., l e t t e r t o S e c r e t a r y Regan, J u l y 6, 1981 .-- Durell, Edward, two letters, February 4 and 9, 1982.-- Gold Bondholders P r o t e c t i v e C o u n c i l , M emorandua t o the GoldCommiss ion , September 8 , 1981.-- Grogran, M i c h a e l , l e t t e r t o C h a i n s a n V o l c k e r , O c t o b e r , 1981.-- Baw , R i c h a r d C . , a letter t o S e c r e t a r y Regan w i t h a pbmphlet

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t o Anna Schwar tz , September 9 , 1981.

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w i t h p a p e r a t t a c h e d , "The Gold S t a n d a r d a t t h e T h r es h o l d ,"J u l y 15, 1981.

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Inves tm en t Adv i so ry , Oc tob e r 23 , 1981 .

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Popp, Edward E., l e t t e r t o S e c r e t a r y Regan with memoranduma t t a c h e d t o t h e Gold C om mission c o n c e r n i n g t h e " I t e m s t h a tMake up t h e Money Su pp ly, " Oc tob er 1 0, 1981.

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Seggerman, G. A . , Memorandm t o t h e Gold Commission,September 21, 1981.

Se l igman, David , newsle t te r , December 8 , 1981.

S i n c l a i r , James E.. letter to S e c r e t a r y Reqan,September 21, 1981.

Sykes , Grant, l e t t e r to Secretary Regan with attached paper%ow to Implement a Cold Standard as a n E f f e c t i v e I n s t r um e n tof Fiscal P o l i c y , * January 18. 1982.

Travis, Lewie L,, letter to Secretary Regan with aa ar t i c l eattached, 'A Way Out of the Gold Cosanission's Dileana," byRichard h h n , October 22, 1981,

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