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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BAN K
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

r Circular No. 4 0 8 1 T
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March 4, 1954
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SPECIAL OFFERING OF TREASURY TAX BILLS

To all In corporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserve D istrict:

The following statement was made public today:
The Treasury announced today that on Wednesday, March 10, $1.5
billion o f Treasury tax bills will be offered for cash subscription. Books
will be open for tenders on Tuesday, March 16, with payment to be made
in cash on Monday, March 22. The bills will mature on June 24, but may
be used at par for payment o f taxes due on June 15.
On March 22, $5.9 billion of tax certificates mature. These certificates
will be paid off out o f tax receipts and the proceeds of this offering of
Treasury tax bills. Accordingly, Tax and Loan account credit cannot be
given on subscriptions to the new bills.




The decision to offer tax bills at this time postpones consideration of
longer-term financing until later in the fiscal year.
A

llan

S

proul,

President.

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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW Y O R K

March 8 , 1954.

T o all M em ber Banks in the
Second F ederal B eserve D is tr ic t:

It is with deep regret that we announce the death yesterday
of

R

oy

E.

W

endell,

Manager of the Safekeeping Department of

this Bank.




A

llan

S

proul,

President.