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Show September Bond Sales Showed Slight Decline fi Sales of U.S. Savings Rnn Utah during Sept" decline of 6.1 percent, SterW E Price, savings bonds chairman K Utah county, said today. 'if September purchase-! nr E and H savings bnds in ; netted the U. S. TreZry 2 855 as compared with (l i ,;: for the same month a yea L5 he stated. y ar a&. ;.ae In Utah county, sales for Sen. t tember totaled $40,026, and for ft the year to date $740,952, or 66 5 percent of the year's quota On the national scene, savinjr, i bonds continued to sell in re "!? amounts. The U. S. Treasury an i' ft nounced that for the month of a September national sales were W the highest for any September or Ji January through September per- -pi ic-d, since 1945 an increase of H 12 percent over 1954. "Previous sales patterns indi- 5 cate that Utahns invest more in s savings bonds during the last quarter, probably due to income from crops, livestock, and avail- f ability of other investment funds' s1 so be smart and join others iti ' investing in the safest security in '-a the world your own govern- -? ment," Mr. Price urged. a |