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DEBT PASSES 40 BILLION WASHINGTON, D. K, April 5. The Treasury Department in its April 1 financial statement announced the national debt as of March 31 as 0,037,733,224, which is accounted for by the usual first-of-the-month transfer of 0,000,000 to the old age reserve account. This figure shows an increase of ,872,992,908 over the total on July 1.