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Show First Installment of I Nation's Tax Bill Paid iB WASHINGTON, March 25. Income 81 and excess profits taxes aggregating ll ?90S,S29,172, were paid as the first in- jj stalment of the nation's tax bill for I'l While these figures do not represent 1 an exact one-fourth of the taxes for I last year, they indicate collections for the entire year of approximately S3,-500,000,000. S3,-500,000,000. treasury officials said, Tho first instalment more than offsets out-standing out-standing treasury certificates of in-debtedness, in-debtedness, issued in anticipation of the payment, and leaves the treasury in a position to continue its financial program, outlined several months ago. j |