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Date March 2, 1979 |
Report No. 108684 |
Title
UNITED STA'JES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE ' tiashington, D.C. Fc>R RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., March 2, 1979 Friday, E.S.T. II lllllIllIllll
108684 STATEMENT ROBERT E'. KELLER, DEPUTY OF COMPTHOLLEK STATES THE SPENDING PRACTICES GENtiRAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEti ON FEDERAL AND OPEN GOVERNMENT SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL ON AFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and members the wo... |
Date Feb. 5, 1979 |
Report No. 108536 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EST Monday, February 5, 1979 Statement of '\ DIVISION, '\ -,o ,.l .\ JEROME H. STOLAROW, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Commerce, Subcommmittee Operations, Consumer, of U.S. the I the and Monetary Committee Affairs v+ \,+ on Governme&-.. House of Representatives on c tke... |
Date Oct. 5, 1978 |
Report No. 094691 |
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Date Oct. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 113320 |
Title
p p p SELECTED WORKS ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY U.S. General Accounting Office Office of Librarian OCTOBER 1978 7his guide to reference works on government contracting in the General Accounting Office Library System is intended for the person without a legal background or a familiarity with the procedures of government contracting who is seeking information or planning to... |
Date Sept. 21, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-172 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07985 - (c33484521 Lt]it{ - 7.-/ 2 Evaluation of Efforts by the City of lenvsr and Five Federal Agencies To Comply with Certain Federal Affirmative Action Requicements. CED-78-172; B-149685. September 21, 1978. Released September 29, 1978. 3 pp. + appendix (17 PFp.) Report to Rep. Patricia Schroeder; by Henry Eschvege, Director, Community and Econonic Development Div. Issue Area: N... |
Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-127 |
Title
DCC(UMiENT Ob0"4 - [ BZOb70b4
LiClnq FiESUME [foLward
pp.). ate Areements in Iritial Ccntract Pricing]. PSAD-78-1;7; B-168450. July 20, 178. 4 pF. + enclosur3 10 to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Jercme H. Stoiarow, Director, PrccreWent and Systems Acquisition
heport iv. Services (1900) ; Issue Area: Federel Procurement of Gccds ad on Incurred Costs easonable Price Eased Neqotiation of a a F... |
Date June 12, 1978 |
Report No. 095418 |
Title
ADDRESS BY ELMER S3. .STAAS COM4PTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UL4ITED STATES PRES"r4TED ON 'THE OCCASION O't A VISIT TO THE RIGOSREVISIOLNEN COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROC UREMENT IN THE UNITED STATES JUNE 12, 1978 It is a pleasure for me to be here today to talk to you about the audit work of the General Accounting Office relating to procurement. As ... |
Date May 19, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-108 |
Title
DOCURENT LESUal
06095 - [B1426460] sFeLe 61) (Beview of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business]. PSAD-78-107; PSAD-78-108; B-13270O. lay 19, 1978. Released lay 30, 1978. 3 pp. * 7 enclosures (12 FP.). Report to Rep. Joseph P. Addabbo, Chairman, House Committee on Small Businesz: Minority Enterprise and General Oversight
Sen. Layton Chiles, Chaarza. by Elmer B. Senate Compittee on S... |
Date May 19, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-107 |
Title
DOCURENT LESUal
06095 - [B1426460] sFeLe 61) (Beview of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business]. PSAD-78-107; PSAD-78-108; B-13270O. lay 19, 1978. Released lay 30, 1978. 3 pp. * 7 enclosures (12 FP.). Report to Rep. Joseph P. Addabbo, Chairman, House Committee on Small Businesz: Minority Enterprise and General Oversight
Sen. Layton Chiles, Chaarza. by Elmer B. Senate Compittee on S... |
Date May 18, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-42 |
Title
DOCUMENT
06355 - [B1646658] RESUME [ DOD Foreiqn-Source Procurement at Prime Ccntract Level for Selected Products and Procurement Centers]. ID-78-42; B-162222; B-156489. May 18, 1978. 5 pp. * 3 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairsan, House of Representatives: Conqressional Steel Caucus; by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic an... |
Date May 9, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-322 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOB 06107 R1386397] Index of Construction Functions Performed by Federal Agencies. LCD-78-322; B-163058. ay 9, 1978. 23 pp. + 3 appendices (55 pp.) Staff study. Issue Area: Facil.ties and aterial anagement: Cesign and Construction of Federal Facilities (707). Budget Function; General overnment: Other General Government (806). Organization Concerned: General Srvices Administration; Offic... |
Date April 19, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-23 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 05639 - [ B 1146093]
The Federal Information Processing Standards Prorai: Many Potential Benefits, Little Progress, and Many Problems. FiMSD-78-23; B-115369. April 19, 1978. 39 pp. + 5 appendices pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer E. Staats, Comptrcller (28 General. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Changeover tc Other ADP Systems (107). Contact: Financial and General Mana... |
Date April 10, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-23 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07072 - [E2647692] (Secret) Statas of the Navy's Captc_ Ocean Warfare Hiring System. PSAD-78-23; B-163058. April 10, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, CcSptroller General. Unclassified Diqest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905). Contact: Procurerent and System... |
Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-91 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME
05786 - f810259761 Corporation]. PSAD-78-91; April 12, 1978. 2 pp. fDefense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi
B-191079. April 5, 1973. Released Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Servicas 41900). : Contact: Procurement ana Systems Acquisition iv. National Defe... |
Date Jan. 10, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-54 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 04586 - [B0125028] Federal Agencies Should Be Given General Multiyear Contracting Autharity for Supplies and Services. PSAD-78-54; B-160725, Janu;ry 10, 1978. 20 PFp + 3 appendices (5 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Reasonableness of Prices... |
Date Sept. 15, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-152 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03585 - [A2653840] Competition for q-gotiated Government Procurement Can and Should Be Improved. PSAD-77,152; B-16C725. September 15, 1977. 17 pp. + 9 appendices 25 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: ational Defense: De... |
Date Aug. 31, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-151 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03582 A24936211 Federal Energy Alministration's Contract with the Avertising Council, Inc., for a Public Relations Campaign on the Need to Save Energy. PSAD-77-151; B-178205. August 31, 1977. 23 pp. + 6 appendices (14 pp.). Report to Rep. John D Dingell, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Gene... |
Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. 094498 |
Title
1lilI1IllIIllI1lil1lIIIilllIII
094498 [PROCUREMENT RESEARCH IN GAO: DETERMIXING WHAT TO - ~- ’ G Panel e i e r Session f1 : June 23, 1977 - ‘k- USMA, West Point, NY June 23-25, 1977 Hugh R. Strain Supervisory Management Analyst Mission Studies Group llajor Acquisitions Subdivision Procurement and System Acquisition Division United States General Accounting Office SLIDE 1 GAO's r o l e i n "pro... |
Date Sept. 30, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-67 |
Title
-~g' . -crq v $ '*F REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
. "?d~BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES !Governmental Buy-National Practices Of The United States, And Other Countries An Assessment -. ,
The United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, and Japan all follow buy-national practices which limit most governmental procurement to available domestic sources. This limits foreign competition, ther... |
Date May 18, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-139 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS ovy346
BY THE COMPTROLLER
OF THE UNITED STATES GENERAL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ll~~ LMo99346 Polic ies And Programs Being Developed To Expand Procurement Of Products Containing Recycled Materials
General Services Administration Department of Defense
The Government has been asked to provide a market for products containing recycled materials, thereby exercising leadership in conserving... |
Date April 16, 1976 |
Report No. B-178205.52 |
Title
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Date April 7, 1976 |
Report No. 092138 |
Title
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Date Jan. 9, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-57 |
Title
HOUSE AND .COMMITTEES SENATE ON PPROPRIA TIONS BY THE C TROLLER GENERAL OF TilE UNITED STATES Sum.maries Of Conclusions And Recommendations On The Operations Of Civil Departments And Agencies MWD-76-57 JAN. 9,19=76 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED
20848 STATES B-106190 c\ 0-f J' I. . This is our annual report of summaries of GAO conclusions and recommendations resulting from our ... |
Date Dec. 19, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-39 |
Title
b!E(J 2 ;:; jhiS REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ’ ‘BRARy SYSJ&l,~ 11111111111111
LM096882 Executive Branch Actions Qn Recommendations Of The Commission On Government Procurement
This is the sixth GAO report monitoring actions on the Procurement Commission’s 149 recommendations. The executive branch is adopting most recommendations; about 10 percent of them are now in ... |
Date Dec. 10, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-55 |
Title
r - oI, j: +- .- B-164312 The Honorable Will ia,m Proxmize on ?riorities Chairman , Subcommittee and Econcmy in Government Joint Economic Committee Congress of the tinited States Dear fir. Chairman: DEC 10 1975 IIllllll III 11111 lllilllllllllIll11 Ill11 11111
LM096892 ,, . 1 We are responuing to our letter dated asking for details on tne r implementation of line-item contra-1 of contractors’ in... |
Date Oct. 16, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-29 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE I’ QCT 1 7 ‘15/s UNiTEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
i OFm!i?SYSTEM
LM096800 (‘)969ap 1111111111111
Opportunities For Decreasing Procurement Costs Through Increased Us'e Of Competition And Federal Supply Service
Department of the Army Procurement officials at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Riley have purchased local base supplies without obtaining competitive qu... |
Date Sept. 15, 1975 |
Report No. 094625 |
Title
-09465 z
KEYNOTE ADDRESS TO THE MATIONAT;’ CONFERENCE‘ OBI T E ~ EAEVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH THE GREXNBRIER, WHITE S U L P i i U R SPRINGS WEST V I R G I N I A BY ELMGR 3. S T A A T S COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF- THE UNITED STATES SEPTEMBER 1 5 , 1 9 7 5 SCIENTIFIC IMPROVING THE M O B I L I Z A T I O N OF ANDTECHNGLOGICALRESOURCES Mr. Chairman, l a d i e s and g e n t l e m e n , I am honored by t h e... |
Date Aug. 25, 1975 |
Report No. GGD-75-99 |
Title
Federal Agencies cxx.!I To Economize’ The Federal Government is the largest single user of postal services. In fiscal year 1974, Federal agencies and departments spent about $m4$ million to send 2.8 billion pieces of . i In passing the Portal Reorganization Act, the Congress intended that the Postal Setdice be come a self-sustaining enterprise. To do so, its ! customers must pay their full sftar... |
Date Aug. 14, 1975 |
Report No. 089121 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION Mr Michael J, Timbers Federal Supply Service Commissioner, General Services hdminis tration
l I)ear Xr, Timbers: negoby nurnpro- ‘de have completed an examination of selected procurements tiated under the public exigency exception to formal. advertising Ye wanted to find out Tdhether the t... |
Date June 5, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-82 |
Title
1 . REPORT TO THE SUBCCLMMITTEES ON RESikiCH AND SENATE COMMIT ‘ARMED SERVICES AND PRIORITIES AND ECONOMY. .e .‘+I‘D . .I.*----. m/ IN GOVERNMENT JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE
LM097014 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Co,ntractors’ Independent Research And Development Program-Issues And Alternatives L
Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
P SAD-75432 COMPTRO... |
Date April 29, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-63 |
Title
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LM097044 The Equal Employment Opportunity Program For Federal Nonconstruction Contractors Can Be Improved
Department of Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
MWD-75-63 PCilLZ9,1975 COMFTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED
205l8 STATES B-167015 To the Honorable Richard Bollinq Chairman, Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy Joint Economic Committee... |
Date Jan. 17, 1975 |
Report No. OSP-75-8 |
Title
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LM097115 Federal Erlergy Administrati 7 OsP-75-8 ASSISTANT COMPt.RCILtER WASHINGTON. GENERAL D C. OF THE UNfTED STATES 201411 ' B-181013 . ii . The tlonorable Charles(A. House cf Representatiyes Dear Ur. Vanik: ' Vanik In your May 7, 1974, letter, you asked that wo determine to &ich the Office of Economic and Data.Analysis and Stategic of... |
Date Jan. 17, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-74-319 |
Title
/ REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Use Of Surety Bonds In Federal Construction Should Be Improved
Multiagency , BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES
LCD-74-319 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WAs.HINGTON. OF THE DC UNITED STATES ace48 B-168106 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is our report on why the use of Federal construction should be improved. in... |
Date July 25, 1974 |
Report No. B-181125 |
Title
COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE 20548 UNITED.STATES B-181125 The Honorable John H., Ware House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ware: On April 20, 1974, you requested that we review a matter brought to your attention by Mr. Allen M. Rubin concerning a procurement of dental chairs by the Big Valley Area Medical Center, Belleville, Pennsylvania,! *’ Mr. Rubin’s letter stated that in Febru... |
Date July 10, 1974 |
Report No. 094578 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D,C. 20546 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 10, 1974 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. MANPOWER WELFAREDIVISION AND BEFORETHE f. lJ>f CI AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT ON &AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE INTRAGOVERNMENTAL ON RELATIONSsm SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS A BILL TO GRANTAND COOPERATIVEAGREEME... |
Date Sept. 19, 1973 |
Report No. B-160725 |
Title
REPORT TO TiiE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES lilllllulllllllllllllillilllllllllllll~ll~
LM096065 Progress Of Executive Branch Action On Recommendations Of The Commission On Government Procurement
B-760725 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES SEPT.19J972 . COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. uw48 B-160725 The Honorable Chet Holifield, C... |
Date Sept. 17, 1973 |
Report No. B-168450 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Ways For The Department Of Defense To Reduce its Administrative Costs Of Awarding Negotiated Contracts
B-168450 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMFI-ROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UNITED Si’ATE6 20548 B -168450 L To the Pre sldent of the Senate Speaker of the House of Repre and the sentatlves of Defense contracts to reduce r
/ its We have s*udled ways... |
Date July 26, 1973 |
Report No. 093951 |
Title
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Date July 28, 1972 |
Report No. B-175896 |
Title
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LM096485 JUL iluf 1972 !‘-i Dear Senator Tower: I |
Date April 27, 1972 |
Report No. 092380 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APR 2? 1972
RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D!VISION Dear Mro Frick: This is in further reference to our examination of the accounts of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) for the fiscal year 1971 made pursuant to the Government Corporation Control Act (31 UoS.C. 841). On the basis of some supplementary work which we performed du... |
Date March 14, 1972 |
Report No. 094511 |
Title
Washington, ACCOUNT PNG OF D, C, 20548 FOR RELEASE 0N Expected at 10 Tuesday, March DELIVERY STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMM*ITTEEOH GOVERNMENT ~P~~T~~~S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON H.R. 12807, 926 CONGRESS ~PROCUREMENT0F ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES) Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcomittee: the invitation BEsJ Q~~~~~~J /y/AjHA&~
your Subcomm... |
Date Dec. 9, 1971 |
Report No. B-162222 |
Title
f I I I - . & F i COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. of DC THE UNfTED XL%8 STATES I B-162222 15 To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives consideration policies by the needed Office of 1 , This is our report on coordinated of buy-national procurement program Management and Budget. Our . ._ review was made pursuant to the Budget 1921 (31 U.S.C. 53), and the Account... |
Date Sept. 3, 1971 |
Report No. B-118623 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GEFlEaAl
WASHIlG3TOF-J. OF THE D.C. B-118623 J P "I lllll~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 7
LM095528 Dear Mr. Chairman: Your letter of July 6, 1971, requested that we provide you with reports or other information on our study of the office-leasing practices of the General Services Administra1 tEiii (GSA). This is an interim report on our findings on the review that we had in process a... |
Date Aug. 18, 1971 |
Report No. 092466 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ZIVIL DIVISION t . ' . 20548 ''~""~"""~S . AUG i8 1971 Dear Mr. Hargrove: In fiscal year 1971, the General Accounting Office initiated a survey of the policies, procedures, and practices for awarding and administering contracts throughout the Post Office Department. tA This survey was undertaken because of the significant dollar amounts of t... |
Date Jan. 2, 1970 |
Report No. B-168240 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20540 STATE6 ” - D C b?ELEASED
B-168240
Jgnuary 2, 1970 Dear Mr. Wldnall* Further reference 1s made to your letter of October 22, 1969, transmlttlng to us a letter from Mr. Martin Neville and requestrng that we look Into the purchase of forelgn-made typewrlters for use In United States post offices. In his letter, Mr. Nevllle stated that the Union Cit... |
Date Jan. 1, 1970 |
Report No. 094456 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOURTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 20548 FORRELEASE ONDELIVERY 111111111111111
LM094456 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STA!l'ES BEFORETHE PERMMENT SUBCOMM.ITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS CaMMITpEE ONGOVERNI~NT OPERATIONS, UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE F-111 AIRCRAFT PROGRAM I am pleased it.;' 4 to appear before this Sllbcozmn?ttee into the F-111 today an... |
Date June 30, 1969 |
Report No. B-133396 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
111l1 1 1lll llI11 l 1 1 l l
087472 Attainable Through Improved Ap Iicati on conomic rinciple In The M a r y Sup Iies
8-133396 Department of Defense BY T H E COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. 0 . C 20548 B- 133396 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on th... |
Date Jan. 27, 1969 |
Report No. 092731 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / . CIVIL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING DIVISION Dear Dr. Haworth Jurmg our review of various grant programs admu?istered by the Rational Science Foundation, we noted that grantees have not been ,&horized to use General Services Administration (GSA) supply sources in the procurement of equipment and supplies needed for the activity financed u... |
Date Jan. 31, 1967 |
Report No. B-157421 |
Title
R E P O R T TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES PROCUREMENT OF LOCOMOTIVES FOR THAILAND
UNDER THE MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DEPARTMElVT OF DEFENSE BY
T H E COMPTROLLER G E N E R A L OF T H E U N I T E D STATES
JANUARY 1967
8 REPORT TO T H E CONGRESS OF T H E UNITED STATES PROCUREMENT OF LOCOMOTIVES
FOR THAILAND UNDER THE MILITARY .4SSISTANCE PROGRAM DEPARTMEWT OF DEFENSE BY THE COMPTROLLER GENE... |