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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BAN K
O F N EW Y O R K
Fiscal Agent of the United States
J" Circular N o. 5 8 3 7 1
I
July 20, 1966
J

Offering of $1,000,000,000 o f Special 365-Day Treasury Bills
Dated July 31, 1966

Due July 31, 1967

T o A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserve D istrict:

Following is the text of a notice issued by the Treasury Department, released for publication today at 4 p.m.,
Eastern Daylight Saving tim e:
T h e T reasury D epartm en t, b y this public notice, invites
tenders for $1,000,000,000, or thereabouts, of 365-d ay T reasury
bills, for cash and in exchange for T reasu ry bills m aturing
July 31, 1966, in the am ount of $1,000,247,000, to be issued
on a discount basis under com petitive and noncom petitive
bidding, as hereinafter provided. T h e bills of this series will
be dated July 31, 1966, and will mature July 31, 1967, when
the face am ount w ill be payable without interest. T h e y will
be issued in bearer form only, and in denom inations of $1,000,
$5,000, $10,000, $50,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000
(m aturity valu e).
T enders will be received at Federal R eserve B anks and
Branches up to the closin g hour, one-thirty p.m ., Eastern
D ayligh t Saving time, T u esday, July 26, 1966. T en ders will
not be received at the T reasu ry D ep artm ent, W a sh in g to n . Each
tender m ust be for an even m ultiple o f $1,000, and in the case
of com petitive tenders the price offered m ust be expressed
on the basis of 100, with not m ore than three decim als, e.g.,
99.925. Fractions m ay not be used. (N otw ith sta n d in g the fact
that these bills will run for 365 days, the discount rate will be
com puted on a bank discount basis of 360 days, as is currently
the practice on all issues o f T reasu ry b ills.) It is urged that
tenders be made on the printed form s and forw arded in the
special envelopes which will be supplied by Federal Reserve
Banks or Branches on application therefor.
B anking institutions generally m ay subm it tenders for
account of custom ers, provided the nam es of the custom ers are
set forth in such tenders. O th ers than banking institutions will
not be permitted to subm it tenders except for their ow n account.
Tenders will be received w ithout deposit from incorporated
banks and trust com panies and from responsible and recognized
dealers in investm ent securities. T en ders from others m ust be
accom panied by paym ent of 2 percent o f the face am ount of
T reasu ry bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied
by an express guaranty of paym ent by an incorporated bank or
trust com pany.
Im m ediately after the closing hour, tenders will be opened
at the Federal R eserve B anks and Branches, follow in g which
public announcem ent will be made by the T reasury D epartm ent
o f the am ount and price range of accepted bids. T h o se sub­
m itting tenders will be advised of the acceptance or rejection

thereof. T h e Secretary of the T reasu ry expressly reserves the
right to accept or reject any or all tenders, in w hole or in part,
and his action in any such respect shall be final. Subject to
these reservations, noncom petitive tenders for $200,000 or less
w ithout stated price from any one bidder w ill be accepted in
full at the average price (in three decim als) of accepted com ­
petitive bids. Settlem ent for accepted tenders in accordance
with the bids m ust be m ade or com pleted at the Federal
R eserve Bank on A u g u st 1, 1966, in cash or other im m ediately
available funds or in a like face am ount of T reasury bills
m aturing July 31, 1966. Cash and exchange tenders will receive
equal treatm ent. Cash adjustm ents will be made for differences
betw een the par value of m aturing bills accepted in exchange
and the issue price o f the new bills.
T h e income derived from T reasu ry bills, whether interest
or gain from the sale or other disposition o f the bills, does not
have any exem ption, as such, and loss from the sale or other
disposition of T reasury bills does not have any special treat­
ment, as such, under the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. T h e
bills are subject to estate, inheritance, gift or other excise
taxes, whether Federal or State, but are exem pt from all taxa­
tion now or hereafter im posed on the principal or interest
thereof by any State, or any of the possessions of the U nited
States, or by any local taxing authority. F or purposes of
taxation the am ount of discount at w hich T reasury bills are
originally sold by the U n ited States is considered to be interest.
U n d er Sections 4 5 4 (b ) and 1 2 2 1 (5 ) of the Internal Revenue
C ode of 1954, the am ount of discount at which bills issued
hereunder are sold is not considered to accrue until such bills
are sold, redeem ed or otherwise disposed of, and such bills
are excluded from consideration as capital assets. A cco rd in gly ,
the ow ner of T reasury bills (other than life insurance co m ­
panies) issued hereunder need include in his incom e tax return
only the difference betw een the price paid for such bills,
whether on original issue or on subsequent purchase, and the
am ount actually received either upon sale or redem ption at
m aturity during the taxable year for w hich the return is m ade,
as ordinary gain or loss.
T reasury D ep artm ent Circular N o . 418 (current revision)
and this notice prescribe the term s of the T reasu ry bills and
govern the conditions o f their issue. Copies of the circular m ay
be obtained from any Federal Reserve B ank or Branch.

This Bank will receive tenders up to 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Tuesday, July 26, 1966, 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 yellow envelope marked “ Tender for Special Treasury Bills.”
Tenders may be submitted by telegraph, subject to written confirmation; they may not be submitted by telephone.
Payment for the Treasury bills cannot be made by credit through the Treasury Tax and Loan Account. Settlement
must be made in cash or other immediately available funds or in maturing Treasury bills.




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No.
TENDER FOR SPECIAL 365-DAY TREASURY BILLS
Dated July 31, 1966
To

F e d er a l R eserve B a n k

of

N ew

Due July 31, 1967
Dated at ........................................................
.......................................................... . 19____

Y ork,

Fiscal Agent of the United States.

Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular N o. 418 (current revision) and to the
provisions of the public notice issued by the Treasury Department and printed on the reverse side of this tender,
the undersigned 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 settlement date specified in the public notice
at the price indicated b elow :
COMPETITIVE TENDER

[

I

not f 1 * h° th_Com petitive and "1
N oncom petitive tenders on one form J

$ ............................................................ (maturity value),
or any lesser amount that may be awarded.
P r i c e :.....................................per 100.
(P rice must be expressed with not more than three
decimal places, for example, 99.925)

NONCOMPETITIVE TENDER

$ ............................................................ (maturity value).
(N o t to exceed $200,000 for one bidder through all sources)

A t the average price of accepted competitive bids.

Subject to allotment, please issue, deliver, and accept payment for the bills as indicated below :
Pieces

Denomination
$

Maturity value

□

1.

□

2.

Ship to the undersigned

5,000

□

3.

H old in safekeeping (for ac­
count o f member bank on ly )*

10,000

□

4.

Allotment
attached)

□

5.

Special instructions:

1,000

50,000

Deliver over the counter to the
undersigned

transfer

(see

Payment will be made as follow s:

list

□

By charge to our reserve account

□

By cash or check in immediately
available funds

□

By surrender of $ ..................................
(maturity value) of maturing
Treasury bills. Pay cash adjust­
ment, if any—

100,000

□

By check

500,000

□

By credit to our reserve account

1,000,000
( Payment cannot be made through
Treasury T a x and Loan Account)

will be accepted)

Total

* If this item is checked, the undersigned certifies that the allotted bills will be owned solely by the undersigned.
N a m e of subscriber

Insert this tender
in yellow envelope
marked “ Tender for
Special Treasury Bills’’

(Please print)
B y ...................................

By
(Official signature(s) required)

T itle ...............................

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

T i t l e ............

A dd ress
(B an k s su bm ittin g tenders for custom er account m ust indicate nam es below , or attach a list)

(Name of customer)

(Name of customer)

IN S T R U C T IO N S :
1. N o tender for less than $1,000 w ill be considered, and each tender m ust be for an even multiple o f $1,000
(m aturity value).
2. O th ers than banking institutions w ill not be perm itted to subm it tenders except for their ow n account. B anks
subm itting tenders for custom er account m ay consolidate com petitive tenders at the same price and m ay consolidate non­
com petitive tenders, provided a list is attached show ing the nam e of each bidder, the am ount bid for his account, and
m ethod o f paym ent. F orm s for this purpose will be furnished on request.
3. I f the person m aking the tender is a corporation, the tender should be signed by an officer o f the corporation
authorized to m ake the tender, and the signing of the tender by an officer of the corporation w ill be construed as a
representation by him that he has been so authorized. I f the tender is m ade by a partnership,-it should be signed^ by a
m em ber of the firm, w h o should sign in the form “ ........................................................................................................ . a copartnership, by
...................................................................................................................... , a m em ber of the firm .”
4. T en d ers will be received w ithout deposit from incorporated banks and trust com panies and from responsible and
recognized dealers in investm ent securities. T en ders from others m ust be accom panied by paym ent o f 2 percent of the
face am ount o f T reasu ry bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied b y an express guaranty of paym ent by
an incorporated bank or trust com pany.
5. If the language of this tender is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion o f the Secretary of the T reasury,
is material, the tender m ay be disregarded.