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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

C ir cu la r N o. 6 0 5 2
O c to b e r 2 5 , 1967

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To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following statement was made public today by the Treasury Department:
TREASURY ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER REFUNDING TERMS
The Treasury will borrow $12.2 billion, or thereabouts, through the issuance of 1 5 month and 7-year Treasury notes for the purpose of paying off in cash $10.2 billion of
Treasury securities maturing November 15, 1967, and borrowing new cash. The amount
of the maturing issues held by the public is $2.6 billion.
The notes to be issued are:
$10.7 billion of 5 -5 /8 % Treasury Notes of Series A -1 969, to be dated November 15,
1967, and to mature February 15, 1969, at par; and
$1.5 billion of 5 -3 /4 % Treasury Notes of Series A -1 9 7 4 , to be dated November 15,
1967, and to mature November 15, 1974, at par.
The maturing securities are:
$8,135 million of 4 -7 /8 % Treasury Notes of Series F -1967, dated May 15, 1966; and
$2,019 million of 3 -5 /8 % Treasury Bonds of 1967, dated March 15, 1961.
Interest will be payable on the 15-month notes on February 15 and August 15, 1968,
and February 15, 1969, and on the 7-year notes semiannually on May 15 and November 15.
The notes will be made available in registered as well as bearer form . All sub­
scribers requesting registered notes will be required to furnish appropriate identifying
numbers as required on tax returns and other documents submitted to the Internal
Revenue Service.
Payment and delivery date for the notes will be November 15. Payment may be made
in cash, or in 4 -7 /8 % notes of Series F -1967, or 3 -5 /8 % bonds of 1967, which will be
accepted at par, in payment or exchange, in whole or in part, for the notes subscribed
for, to the extent such subscriptions are allotted by the Treasury. The notes may not be
paid for by credit in Treasury Tax and Loan Accounts.
The subscription books will be open only on Monday, October 30. Subscriptions with
the required deposits addressed to a Federal Reserve Bank or Branch, or to the T rea s­
urer of the United States, and placed in the mail before midnight, October 30, 1967, will
be considered timely.
Subscriptions from commercial banks, for their own account, will be restricted in
each case to an amount not exceeding 50 percent of the combined capital (not including
capital notes or debentures), surplus and undivided profits of the subscribing bank.



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Subscriptions from commercial and other banks for their own account, Federallyinsured savings and loan associations, States, political subdivisions or instrumen­
talities thereof, public pension and retirement and other public funds, international
organizations in which the United States holds membership, foreign central banks and
foreign States, dealers who make primary markets in Government securities and report
daily to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York their positions with respect to Government
securities and borrowings thereon, Government Investment Accounts, and the Federal
Reserve Banks will be received without deposit.
Subscriptions from all others must be accompanied by payment of 2% (in cash, or
Treasury securities maturing November 15, 1967, at par) of the amount of notes applied
for not subject to withdrawal until after allotment.
The Secretary of the Treasury reserves the right to reject or reduce any subscrip­
tion, to allot less than the amount of notes applied for, and to make different percentage
allotments to various classes of subscribers; and any action he may take in these re­
spects shall be final. The bases of the allotments will be publicly announced, and allot­
ment notices will be sent out promptly upon allotment.
Subject to the reservations in the preceding paragraph, all subscriptions from
States, political subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, public pension and retirement
and other public funds, international organizations in which the United States holds
membership, foreign central banks and foreign States, Government Investment Accounts,
and the Federal Reserve Banks, will be allotted in full if a statement is submitted certi­
fying that the amount of the subscription does not exceed the amount of the two maturing
securities owned or contracted for purchase for value, at 4 p .m ., Eastern daylight saving
tim e, October 25, 1967. Any such subscriber may enter an additional subscription subject
to a percentage allotment.
All subscribers are required to agree not to purchase or to sell, or to make any
agreements with respect to the purchase or sale or other disposition of any of the notes
subscribed for under this offering at a specific rate or price, until after midnight,
October 30, 1967.
Commercial banks in submitting subscriptions will be required to certify that they
have no beneficial interest in any of the subscriptions they enter for the account of their
custom ers, and that their customers have no beneficial interest in the banks' subscrip­
tions for their own account.

The official offering circulars and subscription form s for this offering will be
mailed to reach you by Monday, October 30; however, if they do not reach you by that
date, subscriptions may be entered by telegram or letter, subject to confirmation on the
form s provided.




Alfred Hayes,
President.