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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK O F NEW YORK

Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular N o. 5 0 1 3 1
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M arch 23, 1961
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Offering of $1,500,000,000 of 172-Day Tax Anticipation Treasury Bills
Dated April 3, 1961

Maturing September 22, 1961

T o A ll In corporated Banks and Trust Companies, and O thers
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserv e D istrict:

Following is the text of a notice issued by the Treasury Department, released for publication today:
T h e T r e a s u ry D ep a rtm en t, b y this p u b lic n otice, invites
ten ders fo r $1,500,000,000, or th ereabouts, o f 172-day T rea su ry
bills, to be issued o n a d iscou n t basis under com p etitive and
n o n co m p e titiv e b id d in g as h ereinafter p rov id ed . T h e bills o f this
series w ill be d e sign a ted T a x A n ticip a tion Series, th ey w ill be
dated A p ril 3, 1961, and th ey w ill m ature S ep tem ber 22, 1961.
T h e y w ill be a cce p te d at face value in p a ym en t o f in com e and
profits ta xes due o n S ep tem ber 15, 1961, and to the extent they
are n o t presen ted fo r this pu rpose the face a m ou n t o f these bills
w ill be p a ya b le w ith o u t in terest at m aturity. T a x p a y e rs desir­
in g t o a p p ly these bills in pa ym en t o f S ep tem ber 15, 1961, in ­
co m e and profits taxes have the privilege o f surren d erin g them to
an y F ed era l R e se rv e B ank o r B ran ch o r to the O ffice o f the
T rea su rer o f the U n ited States, W a sh in g ton , n ot m o re than
fifteen days b e fo r e S ep tem ber 15, 1961, and receiv in g receipts
th e re fo r s h o w in g the fa ce a m ou n t o f the bills s o surrendered.
T h e s e re ceip ts m a y b e subm itted in lieu o f the bills on o r b efore
S ep tem ber 15, 1961, t o the D is trict D ire cto r o f In tern a l R even u e
fo r the D is trict in w h ich such ta xes are p a ya b le. T h e bills w ill
be issued in b ea rer fo rm o n ly , and in den om in a tion s o f $1,000,
$5,000, $10,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (m atu rity
va lu e).
T e n d e rs w ill be receiv ed at F ed eral R eserve B anks and
B ra n ch es up to the clo s in g hour, on e-th irty o ’ c lo ck p.m ., E a st­
ern S tandard tim e, T u e sd a y , M a rch 28, 1961. T e n d e rs w ill
n o t be re ce iv e d at the T rea su ry D epa rtm en t, W a s h in g to n .
E a ch ten der m u st be fo r an even m u ltiple o f $1,000, and in the
case o f co m p etitive ten ders the p rice offered m u st be exp ressed
on the basis o f 100, w ith n ot m o re than three decim als, e.g.,
99.925. F ra ctio n s m a y n o t be used. I t is u rg ed that tenders be
m a d e o n th e printed fo rm s and forw a rd ed in the special en­
v e lo p e s w h ich w ill be supplied b y F ed eral R e serv e B anks or
B ra n ch es o n a pp lica tion th erefor.
O th ers than b a n k in g in stitu tions w ill n ot be perm itted to
subm it tenders e x ce p t fo r their o w n a ccou n t. T e n d e rs w ill be
receiv ed w ith ou t dep osit fr o m in corp ora ted banks and trust
com p a n ies and from resp on sib le and re co g n iz e d dealers in
in vestm ent securities. T e n d e rs fr o m oth ers m u st be a c c o m ­
panied b y p a y m e n t o f 2 p ercen t o f the fa ce a m ou n t o f T re a su ry
bills applied fo r, unless the tenders are a ccom p a n ied b y an
exp re ss gu a ra n ty o f p a ym en t b y an in corp ora ted bank o r trust
co m p a n y .
A ll b id d ers are requ ired to agree n ot to pu rch ase o r to sell,
or to m ake a n y a greem ents w ith resp ect to the pu rch ase or
sale o r o th e r d isp osition o f a n y bills o f this issue, until after
o n e -th irty o ’ c lo c k p.m ., E astern S tandard tim e, T u esda y,
M a rch 28, 1961.

Im m ed ia tely a fter the clo s in g h ou r, ten ders w ill be o p e n e d
at the F ed era l R eserve B an ks and B ra n ch es, fo llo w in g w h ich
pu blic an n ou n cem en t w ill be m ade b y the T r e a s u ry D epa rtm en t
o f the a m ou n t and p rice ran ge o f a ccep ted b ids. T h o s e su b ­
m itting ten ders w ill be advised o f th e a ccep ta n ce o r reje ctio n
th ereof. T h e S ecreta ry o f the T r e a s u ry e x p re s sly reserves the
righ t to a ccep t o r re je ct any o r all ten ders, in w h ole o r in part,
and his a ction in a n y such resp ect shall be final. S u b je ct to
these reserva tion s, n on com p etitive ten ders fo r $300,000 o r less
w ith ou t stated p rice fro m a n y o n e b idd er w ill be a cce p te d in
full at the a vera ge p rice (in three d ecim a ls) o f a cce p te d co m ­
petitive bids. P a ym en t o f a ccep ted ten ders at the prices o ffe re d
m u st be m ade or com p leted at the F ed era l R es e rv e B ank in
cash o r oth er im m ediately available fu n ds o n A p ril 3, 1961,
p rov id ed , h ow ev er, a n y qualified d ep osita ry w ill be perm itted
to m ake p a ym en t b y cred it in its T r e a s u ry T a x a n d L o a n
A c c o u n t f o r n ot m o re than 50 p ercen t o f the a m ou n t o f T r e a s ­
u ry bills a llotted to it fo r itself and its cu stom ers up t o any
a m ou n t fo r w h ich it shall be qualified in e x ce s s o f e xistin g
d ep osits w h en so n otified b y the F ed era l R e serv e B ank o f its
D istrict.
T h e in com e derived fro m T rea su ry bills, w h eth er interest
o r gain fr o m the sale o r oth er d isp osition o f the bills, d o e s n ot
have any ex em p tion , as such, and loss fr o m the sale o r oth er
d isp osition o f T rea su ry bills d oes n ot have a n y special treat­
m ent, as such, u nder the Internal R even u e C od e o f 1954. T h e
bills are su b ject t o estate, inheritance, g ift o r oth er excise
taxes, w hether F ed eral o r State, but are e x e m p t fr o m a ll ta x a ­
tion n o w o r hereafter im p osed o n the principal o r interest
th ereof b y any State, or a n y o f the p ossession s o f the U n ited
States, o r b y a n y lo ca l ta x in g a u th ority. F o r p u rp o se s o f
taxation the a m ou n t o f discou n t at w h ich T r e a s u ry bills are
origin a lly sold b y the U n ited States is co n sid e re d t o be interest.
U n d er S ection s 4 5 4 (b ) and 1221(5) o f th e In tern a l R even u e
C od e o f 1954 the a m ou n t o f d iscou n t at w h ich bills issued
hereunder are sold is n ot con sid ered to a ccru e u ntil su ch bills
are sold, red eem ed o r oth erw ise disp osed o f , and su ch bills
are exclu d ed fr o m con sid era tion as capital assets. A c c o r d in g ly ,
the ow n er o f T rea su ry bills (o th e r than life in su rance c o m ­
pa n ies) issued hereun der need in clu d e in his in co m e ta x return
on ly the differen ce betw een the p rice pa id fo r su ch bills,
w hether o n origin al issue o r on subsequen t pu rch ase, and the
a m ou n t actu a lly receiv ed either u pon sale o r red em p tio n at
m aturity d u rin g th e taxable yea r fo r w h ich th e return is m ade,
as ord in a ry gain o r loss.
T rea su ry D ep a rtm en t C ircu lar N o . 418, R ev ised , and this
n otice, p rescrib e th e term s o f th e T rea su ry bills and govern
the con d ition s o f their issue. C opies o f the circu la r m a y be
ob ta in ed fr o m any F ed era l R e serv e B a n k o r B ranch.

This Bank will receive tenders up to 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Standard time, Tuesday, March 28, 1961, at the
Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Please use the form on the reverse side of
this circular to submit a tender, and return it in the enclosed blue envelope marked “ Tender for Treasury Bills— Tax
Anticipation Series.” Tenders may be submitted by telegraph, subject to written confirmation; they may not be sub­
mitted by telephone. Settlement for accepted tenders must be made in cash or other immediately available funds,
except that any qualified depositary may make payment by credit in its Treasury Tax and Loan Account for not more
than 50 percent of the amount of Treasury bills allotted to it for itself and its customers, up to any amount for which
it shall be qualified in excess of existing deposits.




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TE N D E R FOR 172-DAY TR EA SU R Y BILLS
TO BE DESIGNATED “TA X ANTICIPATION SERIES”
Dated April 3, 1961
To

F ed era l

R eserve

B a n k

o f

Maturing September 22, 1961

N ew

Dated at ...................................................
.......................................................... 1961

Y ork ,

Fiscal Agent of the United States.

Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 418, Revised, and to the provisions of
the public notice issued by the Treasury Department and printed on the reverse side of this tender, the under­
signed hereby offers to purchase the above described Treasury bills in the amount indicated below, and agrees
to make payment therefor at your Bank on or before the issue date at the price indicated below:
COMPETITIVE TENDER

f

D ° n o t fil1 *Mboth Com petitive and 1
j_ N on com petitive tenders on one form J

$ ...................................................... (maturity value),
or any lesser amount that may be awarded.
Price: ................................. per 100.
(P r ic e must be exp ressed zvith not m ore than three
decimal places, f o r exam ple, 99.925)

NONCOMPETITIVE TENDER

$ ................................... ............... .. (maturity value).
(N o t to ex ceed $300,000 f o r one bidder through all sou rces)

At the average price of accepted competitive bids.

Subject to allotment, payment for these bills will be made at your Bank on April 3, 1961, by cash or other
immediately available funds, or (in the case of a qualified depositary) by credit in Treasury Tax and Loan
Account of not more than 50 percent of the amount of bills allotted and the remainder in cash or other
immediately available funds.
W e hereby agree not to buy or to sell, or to make any agreements with respect to the purchase or sale
or other disposition of any bills of this issue, until after one-thirty o’clock p.m., Eastern Standard time,
Tuesday, March 28,1961.
Nam e o f subscriber ................... ......................................................................................................................

Insert this tender
in blue envelope
marked “ Tender for
Treasury Bills—
_Tax Anticipation Series’*_

(P lease print)

B y .................................................................................. B y ............... ..
(O fficial signature(s) required)

T itle .............................................................................. T itle ..............
Address

............................................................................................................

(B anks submitting tenders for customer account must indicate name on line below , or attach a list)

(N am e o f custom er)

(Address)

( N o t e . Successful bidders w ill receive a letter o f instructions fo r m with their allotment notice to instruct us as to the disposition
o f , and method o f payment for, the bills allotted to them.)

IN S T R U C T IO N S :
1. N o tender fo r less than $1,000 w ill be considered, and each tender must be for an even multiple o f $1,000
(m aturity va lu e).
2. Others than banking institutions w ill not be permitted to submit tenders except fo r their ow n account. Banks
submitting tenders fo r customer account m ay consolidate com petitive tenders at the same price and may consolidate
noncom petitive tenders, provided a list is attached show ing the name o f each bidder, the amount bid fo r his account,
and method o f payment. Form s fo r this purpose w ill be furnished on request.
3. I f the person making the tender is a corporation, the tender should be signed by an officer o f the corporation
authorized to make the tender, and the signing o f the tender b y an officer o f the corporation w ill be construed as a
representation by him that he has been so authorized. I f the tender is made by a partnership, it should be signed b y a
member o f the firm, w h o should sign in the form “ ..................................................................................... .................. a copartnership, by
..................................................................................................................... . a member o f the firm .”
4. Tenders w ill be received without deposit fro m incorporated banks and trust companies and from respon­
sible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accom panied b y payment of
2 percent o f the face amount o f Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied b y an express guaranty
o f payment b y an incorporated bank or trust company.
5. I f the language o f this tender is changed
Treasury, is material, the tender m ay be disregarded.




in

any respect, which,

in the opinion o f the Secretary o f the

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NOTICE OF ALLOTMENT
OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TREASURY BILLS
T A X ANTICIPATION SERIES

March 29, 1961.

Your Q competitive □ noncompetitive tender for—
U N ITED S T A T E S O F A M E R IC A 1 7 2 -D A Y T R E A S U R Y BILLS— T A X A N T IC IP A T IO N SERIES
D A T E D A P R IL 3 , 1 9 6 1 , D U E SEPTEM BER 2 2 , 19 6 1

has been accepted at the price of

(per 100), in the amount of—
$

(maturity value)

Settlement therefor must be made in cash or other immediately available funds at the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York on or before April 3, 1961. However, a qualified depositary
may make settlement by credit to its Treasury Tax and Loan Account of not more than 50
percent of the amount payable, rounded to the next higher $1,000, provided the advice of
deposit attached to the enclosed letter of instructions form is executed and returned immedi­
ately. If settlement is to be made by check on a bank other than the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York, such check should be received by us in time for collection on April 3, 1961, otherwise it
will be necessary for the bidder to pay for the securities allotted at the accepted price, plus
interest to the date of collection at the equivalent rate of discount.
On the enclosed letter of instructions form, please fill in instructions as to payment and dis­
position for the total amount of Treasury bills of this issue awarded to you, and return the
letter immediately to our Government Bond Division.

F ed era l

R eserve

B an k

o f

N ew

Y ork ,

Fiscal Agent of the United States.

Checked by.............................................




PENDING DELIVERY TICK ET FOR GOVERNMENT BOND DIVISION

□

competitive □

2

noncompetitive

UN ITE D S T A T E S O F A M E R IC A 1 7 2 -D A Y T R E A S U R Y BILLS— T A X A N T IC IP A T IO N SERIES
D A T E D A P R IL 3 , 1 9 6 1 , D U E SEPTEM BER 2 2 , 1961

price of
$

P U R C H A S E PRIC E

MASTER
M A T U R IT Y V A L U E

P U R C H A S E PRIC E

METHOD OF PAYMENT
DISPOSITION

AM OUNT

Check or Cash

Over the Counter
Safekeeping

Reserve Account

Ship
Treas. T. & L. Acc.
Treasury Tax & Loan
Allotment Transfer




Delivery Teller

Foreign Oper. Dhr.

Form 12

ALLOTMENT NOTICE FOR SECURITIES DEPARTMENT

□ competitive □ noncompetitive
UNITED S T A T E S O F A M E R IC A 1 7 2 -D A Y T R E A S U R Y BILLS— T A X A N T IC IP A T IO N SERIES
D A T E D A P R IL 3 , 1 9 6 1 , D U E SEPTEM BER 2 2 , 1961




price of

$

3

ALLOTMENT NOTICE FOR SECURITY FILES

□ competitive □ noncompetitive
UN ITED S T A T E S O F A M E R IC A 1 7 2 -D A Y T R E A S U R Y BILLS— T A X A N T IC IP A T IO N SERIES
D A T E D A P R IL 3 , 1 9 6 1 , D U E SEPTEM BER 2 2 , 1961




price of

Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Securities Department ( 9 th Floor)
33 Liberty Street
TENDER FOR TREASURY BILLS
T A X A N T IC IP A T IO N SERIES
(D O N O T USE T H I8 ENVELOPE FOR OTHER PUKPOSE8)




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