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Date Oct. 18, 1978 |
Report No. 094696 |
Title
REMARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F THE UNITED S T A T E S BEFORE A CONFERENCE ON I N F L A T I O N SPONSORED BY SENATOR CHARLES H . PERCY( IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITYc AN IMPORTANT TOOL I N THE CONTROL O F I N F L A T I O N CONRAD HILTON HOTEL CHICAGO, I L L I N O I S OCTOBER 1 8 , 1 9 7 8 Most Americans would a g r e e t h a t t h e need t o r e d u c e t h e p r e s e n t h i g h i n ... |
Date Oct. 1, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-79-1 |
Title
DOCURENT 1RSUMB 07675 - [C3104]198) Audits $ Social Experiments: A Report prepared for the B.S. 75 General Accounting Office. PAD-79-1; B-193022. October 1978. pp. + 5 appendices (38 pp.). Report by Robert F. Baruch, et al., Cosmmittee cn Evaluation Research. Issue Area: Program Evaluation Systems (2600). Contact: Prograa Analysis Div. 2uqet Function: General Government (800). Organization Concern... |
Date Sept. 24, 1978 |
Report No. 094699 |
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Date Sept. 18, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-57 |
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LM107101 I - JKIEASED ---. OF Tt-iE UNITEC; STATES -m- - The Department of Energy tools necessary to properly energy research, deveiopment, tion program. Specifically, needs to develop. lacks some of the manage rts fossil and demonstrathe Departmen? .-A system of formal program prioritres to allocate lirnrted resources among different fossil energy technologtes... |
Date July 31, 1978 |
Report No. 091441 |
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Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-77-72A |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUPE
0656.3 B2087092] Evaluation Needs of Crime Control Planners, Lecisicmakers, and Policymakeij Are Not Being et: A Summary. GGD-78-7;A; 8-17'1019. July 14, q9?7. ;1 pp. Report to the Congres; by Elmer B taats, CcmptLcller General. Issue Area: Lai Enforcement and Crime Prevention 4500); rogram Evaluation Systems: Agency Evaluation 2601). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Functio... |
Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-62 |
Title
DOCUMEIT BESUME 05938 - (B1446501] The multiprogram Laboratories: A National Resource for Nonnuclear Energy Research, Development, and remcustration. EBD-78-62; B-186105. nay 22, 1978. 82 pp. + appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elder B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611); Science and Tech... |
Date May 16, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-111 |
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Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. 106195 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUdE
06195 - [B13E6411] Social Raesearch and Experimentation. ay 15, 197e. 8 pp. Testimony before the Hcuse Ccomittee on Science and Technologry: Domestic and Internaticnal Sientific Planning, Analysis and Cooperation Subcommittee; by Henry Eschlege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Organization Concarned: Departnt of Hou... |
Date May 12, 1978 |
Report No. 106193 |
Title
COMMUNITY
UEVELCFM3’4T ANDECONOMIC
DIVISION or. Gary D. Cobb Director, Office of Water and Technology Department of the Interior Dear Mr. Cobb: Research As part of our ongoing survey of the Nation's saline water conversion needs, we noted a problem which we would like to bring to your attention at this time to assure that the stated objectives of the Saline Water Conversion Program will be achie... |
Date April 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-88 |
Title
D'.CUHENT BESUHE 05727
- r1'466107) VAwW i _ " R&E4NSE
(7 Are Federal Programs Adequate To Deal itn Arson Problems? PSAD-78-88; B-171019. April 24, 1978. 7 pp. + 4 apper4ices pp.). Report to Sen. Charles . Percy, Ranking Minority Member, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: A... |
Date April 13, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-61 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
05652 - rB1106067] [Comments on the Solar Pover Satellite Researcb, Developsant, and Demonstration Program Act of 1978 . INC-78-61; B- 178726. April 13, 1978. 2 pp. Report to Rep. Olin . Teaque, Chairsman, House Committee on Science and Technology; by Robert P. Keller, Deputy CoptrclloE General. Contact: Energy and lineral. Div. Orqanization Concerned: Depa\rtment of Inergy. Congre... |
Date April 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-43 |
Title
DOCUBENT RBSOKE
05361 - [B10059461 opportunities To Fully Integrato Environmental !esearch and Development into Developing Energy Technologies. BUD-78-43; B-178726. April 6, 1978. 14 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Energyt by Sonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and linorals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Probless (1611); Enviro... |
Date March 31, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-76 |
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Date March 28, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-77-156 |
Title
DOCOURN!
05606 - (B09058471 RBSOUB Federal Suman Nutrition Research Needs a Coordinated approach To advance Nutrition Knowledge (2 Volumes). PSAD-77-156; B-164031(3). iarch 26, 1978. 212 pp. + 9 appendices (43 pp.). Report to the Conqress; by Elmer 8. Staats, Comptroller General. issue Area: Science and Technology: management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Food (1700). Contact: Procurement and ... |
Date March 23, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-27 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
05512 - [B0885817] Is Production of the CH-53E Helicopter B-163058. March 23, 1978. 27 pp.
Report to the Congress; by Robert arranted? PSAD-78-27;
Acting Comptroller . Keller, Gene: a1l. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important ProcureLent Programs (1905); Federal Procurement of Goods nd Services: Definition of Per;formanc... |
Date March 1, 1978 |
Report No. 091527 |
Title
. -- * L L *-‘p “k : \ * I I i * UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D..C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m Wednesday, March 1, 1978 STATEMENT OF ELMER 0.. STAATS. COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE TEE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH. AND TECHNOLOGY Dear Mr. Chairman: asked broad us here today as you consider (1) (2) to es... |
Date Feb. 15, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-11 |
Title
DOCQUENT RESUME
05050 - [B0545471] Fast-West Center: Progress and Problems. ID-78-11; B-154135. February 15, 1918. 32 pp. + appendix (10 pi.).. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, ComptrOlle: General. Contact: International Div. Budget Function: International Affairs: Foreign Information and Excbange Activities (153). Organization Concerned: Department of State; East-West Center, Honolulu,... |
Date Feb. 2, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-27 |
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Date Jan. 24, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-26 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUJE
0478 - B02651331 r Determination of th4 espective Roles and Reporting Structure for the Solar Energy7 .esearch Institute and the Regional Network]. EMD-78-26: B-186105. January 24, 1976. 7 p. imothy Report to Sen. Floyd (. Haskell; Sen. Gary . art; Rep... E. irtL; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller eneral. Issue Area: Energy. xecutive Branch Orgynizaition and Processes for Dealing vit... |
Date Jan. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 090976 |
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Date Dec. 14, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-78-9 |
Title
DOCOUMENT FESUME /
04308 - / ) 7 B3354810] . tr/ Review of Selected arcotics Enforcement Research and -1R3363. December 14, 1977. Demonstration Projects. GGD-78-9; 26 pp. + 3 appendices (9 pp.). Report to Sen. Sam Nunn, Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Permanent Sutcommittee on Investigations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Pr... |
Date Nov. 25, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-20 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04255 - [B3334564] iRESUM (Concerns regarding Report on the Solar Energy Research Institute]. EMD-78-20; B-186105. NcveQ.Ner 25, 1977. 3 pp. + 2 enclosures (9 pp.). Report to Rep. Timothy E. Wirth; Sen. Floyd K. Haskell; Sen. Gary W. Hart; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Araa: Energy: Exi.cutive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611); Scie... |
Date Sept. 27, 1977 |
Report No. 094677 |
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Date Sept. 13, 1977 |
Report No. 103415 |
Title
DOCUMENI RESUME
03415 - [A25937263 Cost Factcrs of Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities. September 13, 177. 11 pp. Testimony before the Hcuse Committee on Government Operations: Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee; by nonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Envircnmental Protection Programs (2200). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Functicn: Nat... |
Date Aug. 23, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-121 |
Title
JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES far-r l-c.-.llkLC& Management Of Agricultural Research: Need And Opportunities For Improvement
Department of Agriculture The extremely complex and highly diversified agricultural research system in the United States has made notable contributions to the Nation’s well-being. However, there is an increasing realization that a... |
Date Aug. 17, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-59 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 03094 - [A23134621 ( k
> r// 2- First Federal Attempt to Demonstrate a Synthetic Fos ii Energy Technology, A Failure. EMr-77-59; B-178205. August 17, 1977. 6 pp. + 2 appendices (16 pp..),. Report to Rep. John D. Dingell, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Alea: Energy: Role of F... |
Date Aug. 2, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-56 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02788 - [A2153246] tr"Ct&?
j ' 7 [Views on the Nation's Commitment to the Development of Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Technology]. ED-77-56; B-164105. August 2, 1977. 4 pp. Report to Rep. lement J. Zablocki, Chairman, House Committee on International Pelations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Conta... |
Date July 25, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-132 |
Title
DOCUMENT 03047 A2073166] RESUME the Potential Problems That Should Be Con3idered in Evaluating Program. PSAD-77-132; Experimental Technology Incentives B-114821. Jujy 25, 1977. 2 pp. + appendix (9 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Commerce; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Policies and Regulations Affecting Technology I... |
Date July 21, 1977 |
Report No. 102852 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02852 - [A20932071 Development and Organization of the Health Care Financing Administration. Jujy 21, 1977. 29 pp. Testimony before the. Senate Committee on Finance: Health Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: General H... |
Date July 14, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-130 |
Title
REPORT OF THE COMmROLLER GENERAL, OF THE UNITED STA TES ~~~~~~~~~~i\il\lll\~~~l
I Ml03048 Manned Undersea Science And Technology Needs Focus And Direction
National Oceanic and Atmospheric De+atnient of Commerce
undersea resew&-have not been clearly defined. Until this &d&e it would be difficult to est&ii a Jevel of fun&g or new facilities needed to support an’ expanded Federal manned undelseamea... |
Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102742 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02742 - tA17327393 RESUME [Proposed "Earth Resources and Environmental Information System Act of 1977": S. 657]. June 13, 1977. 23 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Science, Technolocgy, and Space Subcommittee; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Science and Technology (2000). Contact: Proc... |
Date May 19, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-78 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
021 - A1452458] NASH's Resource Data Base and Techniques for Supporting, Planning, and Controlling Programs Reed Improvement. PSAD-77-78; B-133340. ay 19, 1977. 33 pp. Report to Re. Dcn Fuqua, Chairman, House Committee on Science and echnology: Space Science and Applications ubcommittee; by Elmer B. Staat,- Comptroller General. Issue rea: Science and echnology (23CO}. Contact: Proc... |
Date May 4, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-98 |
Title
£CCUMENT BESUMP
02118 - [A1252250G Status and Issues Pertaining to the Proposed Deveiopment of the Space Telescope Project. PSAD-77-98. May 4, 1977. 45 pp. Peport to the Congress; by Flmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Federal Procurement of Gocds and Services: Notifying the Ccrgress of Statts of Important Procurem... |
Date March 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-37 |
Title
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LM101783 Department of Transportation Until late 1974: the Urban Mass Transportation Admrmstration was generally unresponsive to the transit needs of elderly and handicapped persons. During 1975 and 1976 improvements have been made. Many representatives of elderly and handicapped persons believe that the Urban Mass Transportation Act requires all urban transi... |
Date March 24, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-66 |
Title
LOCU0NET RESUME
01734 - [A10517953 Federal Agencies' Contracting for Research' and Development in the Private, Profitmaking Sector. PSAD-77-66; B-164912. March 24, 1977. Released April 8, 1977. 1 pp. + appendices (18 pp.). Report to Sen. Charles H. Percy, Ranking Minority Renter, Committee on Governmental Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Senate Issue Area: Science and Technology: ... |
Date March 15, 1977 |
Report No. 100192 |
Title
DOCUiENT RESUME 00192 - [A10517241 [Improved Policies and Procedures for the Exploration and Development of Outer Continental Shelf Resources]. March 15, 1977. 10 pp. + 4 enclosures. Testiacnf before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; by J. Dexter Peach, Deputy Director, Energy and dinerals Div, Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Envircnnent, a... |
Date March 3, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-14 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESUME 00052 - [A0891544] Need for a Government-Wide Budget Classification Structure for Federal Research and Development Information. B-115398; PAD-77-14. March 3, 1977. 52 pp. Report to the Congress; by l2.er B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Records Management (1400). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Function: General Science, Space, and Technology: General Scien... |
Date March 3, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-14A |
Title
DOCOMENT RESUME 00053 - A0891545] Need for a Governsent-Wide Budget Classification Structure for Federal Research and Development Information, Appendix IV. PAD-77-4A; B-115398. March 3, 1977. 136 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Function: General Science, Space, and Technology: General Science and Basic Research (251); disce... |
Date Feb. 10, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-33 |
Title
DOCURENT RESUbR 01117 - (A07512481 Status of the CH-53E Helicopter Program. PSAD-?7-33; B-163058. February 10, 1977. 14 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of I--ort.nt Procurement Programs (1905); Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2001). Contact: Pro... |
Date Jan. 25, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-38 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00167 - [A1051996] [Management of a National Science Foundation Office of Enerly Research and Development Policy Grant to the George ashing -on University: Questions, nswers, and Recommendations]. HaD-77-38; B-133183. January 25, 1977. Released January 27, 1977. 9 pp. + enclosure (28 pp.). Report to Sen. Edward . Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Labor and Public elfare: Natio... |
Date Dec. 30, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-112 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00048 - [A059060 Designation of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Computer Facility as a Federal Scientific Data Processing Center Could Save Millions. LCD-76-112; B-115369. Decembe: 30, 1976. 15 op. + appendices (6 pp.) . Peport to the Congress; by lmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Ato atic Data Processing: Acquiring and Using Resources (10.,). Contact: Logistic; an, Com... |
Date Nov. 30, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-77-8 |
Title
. ENERGY AND MINERALS NO\! 3 7 1976 idi. a-178205 The Honorable Robert C. Seamans Energy Research Administrator, and Development Administration Dear Dr.. Seamans: lllllllllllllllllllllllllill~llllllIlll
LM101160 We have surveyed the Energy Research and Development Administration's (ERDA) solar energy research, development, and demonstration program to assess the adequacy of the planning process es... |
Date Nov. 29, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-77-5 |
Title
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LM100159 REPORT TO TH-E CON-GRESS
BY THE C’OXPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Considerations For Corn mercia lizing The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
Energy Research arld Development Administration
This report discusses what wit! be needed for the commercial development of. the liquid metal fast breeder reactor.--regarded as ari essentially rnexhaustibfa... |
Date Nov. 22, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-5 |
Title
RiZ.URT OF THE ~~M~ROLJ,lZ~ GEIWW4.L OF THE UNITED STATES - Federal Fun@ Used In Chicago To Procure, -And Later Replace, -Unreliable -Communication Equipment .
Urban Mass TransportaQon Administration Department of Yranspktation
The &ban Mass Transpkte~on Administratim granted tha -Chicago Transit Authority about $6.1 millii from 1968 through 1975 to acqu,ire -an advanced bus COlWIlUn*bti3n
w-m- J-... |
Date Nov. 12, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-465 |
Title
Evaluation Of The . Department Of The Army’s Personnel And Cost Estimates For An -Electronics Research And Development Command
l Formation of ar electronics research and development command will consolidate in a single command . ~-the Army’s Harry Diam’ond Laboratorit?S; ’ -selected portions of Security Agency; and the U.S. Army -the noncommunications and automatic data processing research... |
Date Sept. 1, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-76-8 |
Title
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LM098184 Plans For Construction Of A Magnetohydrodynamics Test Facility In Montana
Energy Research And Development Administration This is GAO’s analysis on matters conccrniny the ccmstrticticm md opcrntion of ;i nkqW0 hydrodyndnws test fm!tty in hlont;,na and Its concIuso9 tt:;ii thu Coil |
Date June 1, 1976 |
Report No. 094655 |
Title
U N I T E D STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ADDRESS BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
COLLOQUIUM SERIES UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS A A O SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY LMS LOS ALAMOS, NEW MEXICO J U N E 1, 1 9 7 6 v'4 0
7 7 RECENT DEVELOPMENT I N S C I E N C E AND TECHNOLOGY: PROGRESS AND CONCERNS Having r e c e i v e d i n v i t a t i o n s on many o c c... |
Date May 11, 1976 |
Report No. 094659 |
Title
\ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ADDRESS TO THE -5-7 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. BOCA RATON HOTEL & CLUB, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 11, 1976
/ - TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: MPROVING THE CLIMATE FOR 7 GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY COOPERATION 1 I appreciated your invitation to address this annua... |
Date May 6, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-93 |
Title
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LM098260 Can The U.S. Breeder Reactor Development Program Be Accelerated By Using Foreign Technology?
For years the United States, Britain, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Soviet Union, and Japan have been conducting extensive fast bree... |