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1. Giving President war-time powers. 2. Providing for opening of solvent banks and reorganization or closing of insolvent banks. 3. Permitting issue of U.S. currency based on notes, bank drafts, etc. Wide powers to pass this currency to members of Federal Reserve. 4. At 10:30 P.M. the President issued a new proclamation extending indefinitely the bank holiday and embargo on export of gold.
The Great Depression: A Diary
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