"c           VAR 0026      10118 RAT PRO 3R 934-953               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0026         LOC  195 WIDTH  9             DK   3 COL 71-79  "
"c                                                                            "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NEW CORPORATE SECURITIES OFFERED FOR CASH, PROPOSED USE OF    "
"c              ESTIMATED NET PROCEEDS OTHER THAN NEW MONEY AND RETIREMENT    "
"c              OF SECURITIES                                                 "
"c              ----------------------------------------------------------    "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  10118                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S.                                           "
"c              UNITS:  MILLIONS OF DOLLARS                                   "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1934-12/1941; 01-06,09,12/1942;         "
"c              01/1943-12/1953                                               "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  FOR 1934-1940 DATA:  BANKING AND MONETARY            "
"c              STATISTICS, 1943, TABLE 138 IN THE SECTION ENTITLED"MONEY     "
"c              RATES AND SECURITY MARKETS";  DATA FOR 1941-1953 WERE         "
"c              FURNISHED BY THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1947             "
"c              STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES                  "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  SERIES 10118 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO                 "
"c              VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1953  (2)--ORIGINAL       "
"c              DATA, 1953-1964.                                              "
"c                   THESE ESTIMATES INCLUDE SECURITY OFFERINGS FOR"GENERAL   "
"c              CORPORATE PURPOSES," FOR AQUISITION OF PROPERTY, WORKING      "
"c              CAPITAL, OTHER SECURITIES, AND REPAYMENT OF DEBTS THAT ARE    "
"c              NOT SECURITIES (BANK LOANS, MORTGAGES).  DATA HAVE BEEN       "
"c              DERIVED BY ADDING SECURITIES ISSUED FOR"REPAYMENT OF OTHER    "
"c              DEBT" AND FOR"OTHER PURPOSES."                                "
"c                   DATA FOR THE MONTHS OF AUGUST, OCTOBER AND DECEMBER OF   "
"c              1942 ARE NOT LISTED BECAUSE THE DATA FOR EACH OF THESE        "
"c              MONTHS WERE LESS THAN $500,000.                               "
"c                   1953 FIGURES WERE OBTAINED FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT    "
"c              BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 1954, AFTER WHICH ONE FIGURE IS SHOWN FOR  "
"c              SECURITIES ISSUED FOR"OTHER PURPOSES" AND FOR "REPAYMENT OF   "
"c              OTHER DEBT."  HOWEVER, THE NEW FIGURE IN EACH MONTH OF 1953   "
"c              IS NOT IDENTICAL WITH THE SUM OF THE EARLIER FIGURES.  THE    "
"c              REVISIONS MADE IN ADDITION TO THE RECLASSIFICATION HAVE NOT   "
"c              BEEN EXPLAINED.                                               "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "