Full text of District Notices (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) : Closing of Subscription Books

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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS
F IS C A L A G E N T O F TH E U N ITED ST A T E S

Dallas, Texas, December 19, 1942

CLOSING OF SU BSCRIPTIO N BOOKS

To A ll Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve D istrict:

Reference is made to our circular letter of November 28, 1942, with
which were transmitted copies of Treasury Department circulars Nos. 701,
702, and 703, governing the offerings of 2 ^ per cent Treasury Bonds of
1963-68, 1% per cent Treasury Bonds of 1948, and % per cent Treasury
Certificates of Indebtedness of Series E-1943.
For commercial banks subscription books were closed at the close of
business December 2, 1942, for the 1% per cent bonds, and at the close of
business December 18, 1942, for the % per cent certificates. The 2 ^ per
cent Treasury Bonds of 1963-68 were not eligible for subscription by com­
mercial banks for their own account.
Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau has announced that for all classes
of subscribers other than commercial banks, the subscription' books for
each of the offerings will close at the close of business Wednesday, Decem­
ber 23, 1942.
Subscriptions for each issue from all classes of subscribers, other than
commercial banks, addressed to this Federal Reserve Bank or one of its
branches, or to the Treasury Department, and placed in the mail before 12
o’clock midnight, Wednesday, December 23, 1942, will be considered as
timely subscriptions.

Yours very truly,
R . R. G ILB E R T
President

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