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Date Sept. 13, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-125 |
Title
)FlSqb i%hHElJS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Raport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy, Environment, And Safety Issues Affecting Small Business Committee On Small Business House Of Representatives , The Federal Government Is Still Not Apequately Prepared To Respond To Major Electrical Emergencies
In $ previous review GAO found Federal electrical emergency preparedness programs and plans to be de... |
Date June 9, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-24 |
Title
TQ &XT BYTHE @mptroller General
THEUNITED
TVA’s Computer Needs Are Valid And AIDP Management Is Improving Th Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has ma e substantial progress toward achieving6 sound management of its automatic dat processing (ADP) resources. Its requi ements analysis approach correlates A P costs with missions and objectives. Re uirements now reflect validated workloa 8, However, s... |
Date April 27, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-76 |
Title
UNITED STATE~GENERMACCOUNTINGO~CE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2OS4# / maf6 rwRav a0 MIOlVl8lOH April 27, 1982 B-207121 The Fonorablc Rank Brown Roust of Representatives Dear Mr. Browns Subject 2 .’ Information on the Request for the Western Area Power Administration to Sell Some Transmission Lineq,j( EMD-82-76) we reviewed the Platte River Power AuthorAs you requested, (PRPA’a) proposal to purchase certa... |
Date March 18, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-65 |
Title
OWED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WA!WIINGTON, D.C. L 20548 ((7&l
1982 March 18, B-206743 The Eonorable Frank El. Murkowski Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Information concerning’ western Area Power Administration’ s sale and purchase of power (EMD-82-65) The Western Area Power Administration (Western) mar... |
Date Oct. 21, 1981 |
Report No. 116744 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENE= ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. 21, 1981 Wednesday, October STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ IllI
116744 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY CONSERVATION AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND S... |
Date Oct. 20, 1981 |
Report No. 116664 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 , . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:OO d.m. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1981 STATEMENT OF BALTAS E. BIRKLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL CREDIT AND RURAL ELECTRIFICATION' OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, UNITED STATES SENATE ON MEMBER PARTICIPATION IN RURA... |
Date Sept. 21, 1981 |
Report No. 116390 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 21, 1981 STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, U.S. MENDELOWITZ INTERNATIONAL DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON INDUSTRY VIEWS ON THE EFFECT OF PROPOSED BUD... |
Date June 25, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-110 |
Title
. I - : ---J ,’ ~.32’ 1 IV lJj / c707’//52~p a BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Energy Development And Applications Committee On Science And Technology House Of Representatives On Elimination Of Federal Funds For The Heber Project Will Impede Full Development And Use Of Hydrothermal Resources
High-temperature hydrothermal resources have a significant ... |
Date May 12, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-50 |
Title
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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Electrical Emergency Preparedness Is Inadequate
If saboteurs, terrorists, or an ememy attacked the Nation’s electric power system, would the Federal Government be prepared to handle the resulting energy disruptions? Probably not, because the Department of Energy has failed to prepare required electric emergency prep... |
Date April 10, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-62 |
Title
B’Y’ THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Energy Full Development Of OTEC’sPotential May Be Impeded
Ocean Thermal Energy Co’nversion (OTEC) uses the temperature difference between the surface and deep ocean waters to produce energy. The technical feasibility has been proven but some important technical problems still need to be resolved. The Department of Energy pla... |
Date March 2, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-35 |
Title
/7/b% ’ j GENERAL’ ’ ’ .’ i%’THECCiMPTROLLER Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
k The Effects Of Regulation On The Electric Utility industry
Many sectors of the electric utility industry have asserted that the industry’ financial welE s being is threatened by over-regulation and that unless some relief is obtained, the industry’ s ability to continue providing reliable power ... |
Date Feb. 25, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-54 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LNCROY AN0 MINERALS DIVISION B-202060 FEBRUARY 25,198l The Honorable John J. Duncan House of Representatives Dear Xr. Duncan: ost Impacts of Reorganizations at the Tennessee Valley Authority (END-81-54) 3 You requested that we review the operating costs of some organizational units within the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and determ... |
Date Nov. 21, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-81-12 |
Title
REPC ~GeneralAccounting Office
/NASA Lewis Research Center ‘Attempts To Procure Suitable ~ Wind Turbine Rotor Blades
An economical and serviceable wind turbine rotor blade has yet to be delivered to Lewis Research Center by any contractor. The blades delivered thus far have experienced problems in design, fabrication, or testing. However, Center officials b8li8V8 that two of their recent blade b... |
Date Nov. 7, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-81-3 |
Title
3 ” \13’iw REJ’O~TBY'IHE ’ (lwnptroller General RELE*~~~
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Economic Impact OfClosing The Indian Point Nuclear Facility
T e close proximity of the Indian Point nucl ar plant to the heavily populated New Y :, rk City area has raised questions about the safety of its continued operations. What could be the economic impact on the utility owners and consumers if the nuclear pl... |
Date Oct. 29, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-81-28 |
Title
COM-OUR GENERAL wAu41NoToN. OF THL UNITED OS. mum -ATD October 29, 1980 B-114858 .I
Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and ForeignCommerce House of Representatives The 113753 Dear Mr. Subject: Chairman% Comments on Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act - H.R. 8157)(EMD-81-28) Your recent request asked us to comment ... |
Date Aug. 13, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-91 |
Title
L , ’ /yy-yg BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES II2999 Report To The Congress
Triennial Assessment Of The Tennessee Valley Authority--Fiscal Years 19774979
This report reviews the work done by GAO at the Tennessee Valley Authority during the past 3 years and highlights some major events that occurred which materially affected TVA but were not the subject of GAO reports. In this report G... |
Date July 8, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-85 |
Title
. .. * . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, IX. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIV.~SION . . JULY 8,198O B-199 167 The Honorable -The Secretary Dear Mr. Charles W. Duncan, of Energy Jr. gQ Duncan : Power Marketing Agencies Could Conservation and Renewable Resource ‘Do More in ts Subject: % we have issued reports which looked at the During the past 2 years, future role and contributio... |
Date April 29, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-7 |
Title
BYTHEC~MPTROLLER GENERAL * Report To The Congress
OFTHEUNITEDSTATES Industrial CogenerationWhat It Is,How It Works, Its Potential
Combining and utility double the generation. industrial process heat production power generation at one site can fuel efficiency of electric power Cogeneration does just that. In the near term, cogeneration can contribute to our Nation’s efforts to conserve valuable f... |
Date Jan. 4, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-46 |
Title
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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE l/j233 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DlVtSlON MINERALS JANUARY 4,198O B-197309 The Honorable Pat Williams House of Representa%ives Dear Mr. Williams: Review of i Jorthwest Illlllilllillill Ill
111233 analysis dam. river used to justify would used for forecast the have the first for Peaking Power Needs in the Pacific (EMD-80-4,6) CI.--y-y--.;: . -1 T... |
Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-35 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 EIERGY AND MINMALS, DIVISION JANUARY 2, 1980 B-114858 C1 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce House of Representatives 111183 Dear Mr. Chairman:
Subject: C ignment of Recomme.pdations in EMD-79-105 (EMD-80-35) with Senate bill 88X. Your recent letter reque... |
Date Nov. 20, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-25 |
Title
NAdcoC g ntED peit t hi; qtfrud Accoantirng Offl e 6 0,gs @. PoaR o f tuld the General f se edB3approv5al fi REPORT BY THE
OF THE UNITED STATES RnU$ED 1IIr1al5 Comptroller General
Montana's Libby Dam Project: More Study Needed Before Adding Generators And A Reregulating Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has not shown that its proposed project to add more generators to the Libby Dam and a reregu... |
Date Nov. 9, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-12 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES How To Burn Coal Efficiently And Economically, And Meet Air Pollution Reouirements-The Fluidized-Bed Combustion Process
Burning coal more efficiently and economically and meeting air pollution requirements, a goal set by the Energy Department, can be done through fluidized-bed combustion--a process that has been operating success... |
Date Aug. 9, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-95 |
Title
1 IPfp llllllllllllllIll11 1111 lllll 1 11111 Ill lllll IllI BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES
LM110088 -- ort ToThe Congress
Army Procurement Of lOkW, Gas Turbine Generators hly Questionable
A IO-kilowatt (kW), 60-hertz (Hz) gas turbine generator which the Army plans to buy does not meet the Army’s requirements. Its reliability is too low, fuel consumption too high, and life-cycle cos... |
Date March 22, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-49 |
Title
General Accounting Office,,
Tennessee Valley Authority Can Improve Estimates And Should Reassess Reserve Requirements For Nuclear Power Plants
Cost estimates for Hartsville, Phipps Bend, and Yellow Creek nuclear powerplants are understated several hundred million dollars each, because of excluded costs and optimistic and probably unachievable construction schedules. GAO recommends that cost and sc... |
Date Nov. 29, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-91 |
Title
DOCUhEFT RESUME 07941 - rC3348444] Electric Energy Options Hold Great Promise for the Tennessee Valley Authority. EMD-78-91; B-114850. November 29, 1978. 101 pp, + 4 appendices (32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Fu... |
Date Nov. 17, 1978 |
Report No. 107946 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUM 07946 C3268377 ] r Energy Emergency Contingency Planning at Federal and State Levels]. November 17, 1978. 17 pp. + 6 enclosures (36 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by J. Dexter Peach, Director, Energy and inerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Organization Concerned: Departient of Energy. Congressi... |
Date Sept. 19, 1978 |
Report No. 107102 |
Title
DOCUERI!T RBSBI 07102 1978. B2647712 1
11 pp. + enclosure (2 pp.). [Blectric Inergy Isaues Pacing the Pacific lorthwest]. September 19g, Testimcny before the ecuse Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Pcwer Subcommittee; by eonte Canfield, Jr., Directcro Energy and ainerals Div. Contact: Energy and inesrals Div. Organization Concerned: Bonneville Power Administration. Congressi... |
Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-76 |
Title
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Date May 25, 1978 |
Report No. 105951 |
Title
DOCUEIIT RESUII
05951 - [B1526545] TVA's Tellico Dan. lay 25, 1978. 8 pp. + 6 enclosures (7 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Herchant Marine and Fisheries: Fisheries and wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcoasittee; by Bonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Organization CoLcerned: Tennessee Valley Authority. Congressional Re... |
Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-64 |
Title
DOCUIEIW RESUSE
05939 - (B152651131 kLZsEB S00D1-1 (Department of Energy.s Uranium Enrichment Activities]. EeD-78-64; B-159687. Hay 22, 1978. Released Bay 30, 1978. 9 pp. Report to Rep. Oalter Flowers, Chairman, House Ccmittee on Science and Technology: Fossil and Nuclear Energy Research, DeveloFpent and Desonstration Subcoma:ittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue area: Energy: maki... |
Date Feb. 28, 1978 |
Report No. 105077 |
Title
DOCf! ENT RESUME
05077 BG6855)5 1 [Energy Costs and Their Potential ITpact oiJ Small Business Relocetions in New York, ichigin, and Penrnylvania]. ebsuary 28, 1978. 7 pp. Testimony before the Hous* Comm.-ttee on Small Business: Impact of Energy Problems, Envi-onaent and Safety equiresents and Government esaarch; the Hcose-Committee on Small Business: Minority Enterprise and General Oversight Subco... |
Date Feb. 9, 1978 |
Report No. 104792 |
Title
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Date Dec. 20, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-1 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04274 B3554812] ESUME Alaska Power Administration: Financial anagement and Program Operations. EMD-78-1; B-188151. December 20, 1977. 28 pp. + 14 enclosures 32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area. Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Water Reso... |
Date Nov. 21, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-18 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
04254 - [B3414665] Rationale for Power Rates Charged by the Central valley Project to Pacific Gas and Electric Company. EMD-78-18; B-125042. November 21, 1977. 17 pp. + appendix (1 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. moss; Rep. Harold T. Johnson; Rep. John J. McFall; Rep. Robert L. Leggett; Rep. Don Edwards; Rep. Norman Y Mineta; Rep. Paul N. McCloskey, Jr.; by Monte Canfield, Director, E... |
Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-406 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02165 A14524561 by Emergency Power Generators Used and Mana.ged Inefficiently 32 20, 1977. Department of Defense. LCD-77-406; B-133361. May PPReport to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. and Issue Area: Facilities and Material Managemet:' Operation Federal Efforts to Maintenance of Facilities (708); Energy: Conserve Ener... |
Date March 16, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-22 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00181 - (A1051723] Power Production at Federal Dams Could Be Increased by Modernizing Turbines and Generators. B-125042; END-77-22. March 16, 1977. 12 pp. Report to chairman, Department of the Army; Secretary, Department of the Interior; by J. Dexter Peach (for Monte Caefield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div.). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resou... |
Date July 8, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-120 |
Title
Department of the Interior The interior power-marketing agencies can increase the electric capacity available for sale from Federal hydroelectric systems by planning to purchase power from other systems during low-water years. The Federal hydroelectric systems maintain larger generating reserves than are warranted. This excess could be reduced and made available for sale. Interior feels that the p... |
Date Oct. 31, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-36 |
Title
_ ‘RETORT TO tJOlJTti+COMMITTEE * IV A’TQJK’ ENERGY iV=GRESSOF THE UNITED STATES 7 I d BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ll\liilll\lllllllllllll~~l~l
LM096940 Evaluation Of The Adm inistration’s Proposal overnment Assistance To Private aanium Enrichment Groups
On June 26, 1975, the President proposed to the Congress legislation to aliow the Energy Research Bnd Development Adm... |
Date Oct. 31, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-43 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2c1541r RESOVRCES DEVEiOPMINT h.ND ECONOMIC DIVISION E-125042 The Honorable The Secretary Gear of the Interior .,:s I1111111 Ill1 IllIII111Ill11 Ill Ill11 II11 lllll lllll
LM096795 AK. Secretary: AJ part of our review of Federal power-marketing activities, we examin& the power operations of the Boulder Canyon project in the bureau of i?eclamaci... |
Date July 31, 1975 |
Report No. OSP-76-1 |
Title
ISSUE PAPER TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES lll~Imlllllllll~llllllllllllllllIll
LM096953 The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor: Promises And Uncertainties
Energy Research and Development Administration ” ciI’ :__ L, ,-. , ’ ._I * . !’ . COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
20548 STATES D.C. B-164105 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of ... |
Date June 19, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-387 |
Title
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Department of the Army , . I .. , I& . . : COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASlilNGTON. OF THE UNlTED SATES B.C. Z?SkU B-181337 . ,* u. I c2 . The Bonorable Silvio 0, the Honorable Michael Bouse of Representatives Conte P and J. Barrington / C3 &--” p ,+gZ’ Pxsuant to your joint request of July 15, 1974, and subsequent discussions with your offices, we have reviewed ... |
Date May 22, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-356 |
Title
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Energy Resea-ch and Devslo?rnent A&T-I inistrat ion KAY 22. i975 :. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF O.C. THE U tJ ;lTED 20548 1 STATES , I, To the President of the Speaker of the House of I Senate and the: Representative$ the effortsjto ... |
Date Jan. 1, 1975 |
Report No. 091092 |
Title
THE CITY OF WASHINGTON .In 1892 Currier 24 l a p s lithogrciph shouc n birds-eye iieic of the city of Wmhington f r o m the Potomac, looking north. Capitol Hill dominates the uiew. Besides the Washington Monument. other Goziernment structures shown include the White House: the War, Natiy & State Building; the Treasury; the Patent OfJice: and the Smithsonian Institution. At the foot o Capitol Hill... |
Date June 6, 1971 |
Report No. 094424 |
Title
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Date July 9, 1969 |
Report No. 094469 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D. C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 9, 1969 Statement The Honorable Comptroller General before Joint Commit of Elmer B. Staats of the United States the Energy ee on Atomic on The Possible
Gaseous Transfer Diffusion of the Atomic Energy Commission’s Ownership P ants to Private We are results of pleased o... |
Date Aug. 6, 1968 |
Report No. B-125042 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Discounts Granted Generating And Transmission Cooperatives, Eastern Division, Missouri River Basin Project _-125042
Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THC UNITED STATES WASH INGOfN, D.C. Z011o B- 125042 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is ou... |
Date Aug. 5, 1968 |
Report No. B-114858 |
Title
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Date July 17, 1968 |
Report No. B-164264 |
Title
I TO CONGRESS Economic Assistance lnternatio
Department of State pment
8.. 164264 BY THE CQMPTRQLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JULYl6,1958' COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED
20548 STATE5 D C B-164264 To the President of the Senate and c The Speaker of the House of Representatives This report presents the results of our review selected aspects of the economic assistance program Korea ... |
Date Feb. 28, 1967 |
Report No. B-58303 |
Title
REPORT THE CONGRESS OF THE TO UNITED STATES ',. REVIEWOF THE SALE OF FEDERALLYOWNEDELECTRICPOWER AND SALT WATERDISTILLATION FACILITIES TOTMECOVERNMENTOFTHEVlRGINlSLANDS ".i" VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL SERVICESADMlNISTRATlON BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED GENERAL STATES FEBRIJARY 1967 COMPTRQLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE IJNITED
20548 STATES FE6 2 8 1967
... |
Date March 2, 1966 |
Report No. B-114822 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES EXAMINATION OF FINANCIAL ST'ATEMENTS FISCAL, YEAR 1965 VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION DEPARTMENT OF TlHE INTERIOR BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
FEBRUARY 1966
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& _st COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 MAR 2 1966 B-114822 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Herewith i... |