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| Date Nov. 19, 1980 |
Report No. 113937 |
Title
PRESENTATION O F DANIEL C . HARRIS, GROUP DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT D I V I S I O N UNITED S T A T E S GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E BEFORE THE SEVENTY-THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON TAXATION SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL TAX ASSOCIATIONTAX I N S T I T U T E O F AMERICA NEW ORLEANS, LA. NOVEMBER 1 9 , 1 9 8 0 I welcome t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o p a r t i c i p a t e i n t h i s con- f e r e n c e... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-81-1 |
Title
RE8TRICTkD - Not to be released outsFde the Denemf Accon~~tfil-g |
| Date Nov. 11, 1980 |
Report No. 090886 |
Title
EXPOSURE DRAFT
1, 1lllllllllIlllllllllll
090886
IC Measurement Concepts of Accounting and Financial Reporting in the Federal Government.
I United States General Accounting Office November 11,1980om- - ?
I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DE. 20548 ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION Under the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950, the General Accounting Office ( G A O ) i... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 114694 |
Title
N/ 7ACCOUNTING NEWS
.•k,} 7.V/c4 November 1980 Financial Accounting and Reporting Principles and Standards Being Revised Revision of Federal Audit Standards GAO is re-examining its current accounting and reporting standards for the Federal sector (Title II) ........................... 1 p. GAO also is revising the "Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations, Programs, Activities and Funct... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-49 |
Title
w- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hl NS~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 11 1614 S >t~oj ta S SS O" iSff X PROGRA BUDGETANAUDGET INFORMATION!INFRATONES ~~~~~~~~INFORMATIONfat DECISION MAKING AN4AMyi RESEARCH DATA w- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hl NS~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 11 1614 S >t~oj ta S SS O" iSff X PROGRA BUDGETANAUDGET INFORMATION!INFRATONES ~~~~~~~~INFORMATIONfat DECISION MAKING AN4AMyi RESEARCH DATA I
4r--e I I I ... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-128 |
Title
, . . I w REPORTBY THE ,. Comptroller General Study Group: Issues And Observations
GAO reviewed a number of allegations concerning the conduct of the Department of Energy’s Energy Research Advisory Board Gasohol Study Group and found them of mixed validity. The most serious deficiencies GAO found were that --the Study Group was not operated in accordance with the requirements governing Federal a... |
| Date Sept. 18, 1980 |
Report No. 113332 |
Title
FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EDT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER18, 1980 --. q /cP-+ \l3992+ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR
. GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS AGENCIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS 113332 Mr. Chairman, We welcome this to assist compliance returns ... |
| Date Sept. 3, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-79 |
Title
REP0RTBY THE Comptroll General OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Office Of Science And Technology Policy: Adaptation To A President’s Operating Style May Conflict With Congressionally Mandated Assignments
CIAO recommends that OSTP either perform a comprehensive study of the Federal role in science and technology, as originally mandated to the President’s Committee on Science and Technology, or suggest l... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1980 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-81 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACC0t3hlTING OFWE
WASHINGTON, TILL 20548 DIVISIOW GENERAL OF FINAPKXAL MANAGLMENT AND STUDIES SEPTEMBER 2,198O 13-199434 The iionorable Harold Chairman, Securities Commission
near Mr. M. Williams and Exchange 'i 0 ,,@I I pzcc Williams: Opportunities for Improving the Quality c and Efficiency of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Process for Reviewing Reports (FGMSD-80-8... |
| Date June 25, 1980 |
Report No. B-199282 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL REFER TO: B- 199282 June 25, 1980 Dennis C. Brown, Esq. Law Offices of Jeremiah Courtney 2120 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037 Dear Mr. Brown: This respo ds to your letter of April 24, 1980, which raises certain 19galquestionsconcerningthe notirce on twea oer of E .t sCommis-sior,-tFCC+ workinga ... |
| Date June 11, 1980 |
Report No. 112531 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday June 11, 1980 STATEMENT OF GREGORYJ. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS / ON ACTIVITIES OF THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION'S OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL J Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, we are pleased 4x-[ today to... |
| Date May 30, 1980 |
Report No. B-197291 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES /
WASHINGTON. D.C. Z0548 / 7 B-1 97 29 1 May 30, 1980 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman,- Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Jack: e% S70 on H.R. 6686 the "Congressional You requested our v4er consolidates the Reports Eaimination Ac of 1980." This reporting reductions we sent y... |
| Date May 5, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-76 |
Title
AZjSlSTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL
D.C. OF
20548 THE UN ITED STATES WASHINGTON, MAY 5
The Honorable Herbert E. Harris II Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Post Office and 1980 Dear Mr. Chairman: . You asked us to review and comment on two more versions of legislation which would establish limitations on year-end spending through the apportionment process--one is a proposed amendme... |
| Date April 30, 1980 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-42 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 DIVISION GENERAL OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND STUDIES APRIL 30,198O g-196862 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Edward Hidalgo of the Navy Secretary: Command Acts fo Improve Naval Supply Systems of Financial Reports Przduced by 6, sefulness the Aviation Supply Office's Automated Allotment Accounting Syste (FGMSD-80-42) '31 This report ... |
| Date April 18, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-72 |
Title
F’ROGRAM ANf.LYSIS &xVl5lON B--198190 ~1~; Honorable William ?J. Roth, Jr. -9 e Ranking Xino r i ty i~lC?.mber ct” Suhcomnittee on Intergovernmental c tJ CP 56 Relations Committee on Governmental Affairs United S tatca Senate Dear Mr. Roth: .N-li nalysis Reports 113345 Subject: of to - for Recurring (PAD-50-72) In response to the letter of November 5, 1979., from the informa&ink Hoewing of .yo... |
| Date April 18, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-33 |
Title
- I Cornp+r-oiler Generck Report F,# To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Human Resources, Committee On Post Off ice And Civil Service House Of Representatives The Federal Procurement bata~&lem-Making It Work Better
The Federal Procurement Data System could be of great assistance to the Congress and the public in providing full information on procurement activities. For the first time, data will be av... |
| Date March 26, 1980 |
Report No. 111913 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 II RI3 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. March 26, 1980 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE ON THE 'PAPERWORK IMPOSED ON THE MEAT .r &; I"", p -7 INDUSTRY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Mr. Chairman We are of our review
by 111913 and Members pleased of ... |
| Date March 10, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-14 |
Title
Report he Chairman, Joint Economic Committee
CON element. on the form or report, how objective is in 1.?Irli 2.n f 0 1:ri;a t, i 0 n j, s u se d , what the agency’s meets c.2 ,l 1.(2c t. i I ‘iscj t h e :i n f 0 L’ma t i 0 n y and if the information :3 C! ?:I 1t-2 0 h 3 (-:! t.. i. ITE’u The review is ccrndu,cted informally. No tli:ar:‘l.~lir~~~‘~~:at.i.on is prepared or support compil... |
| Date March 4, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-46 |
Title
_ -” UNITED STATE frzebd GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINGTCN. OLNLRAL GIOWLRNMCNT QIVISION MARCH 4,198O B-197162 / r3
The Honorable Irvine H. Sprague Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation c Ill Ill
111692 Gear Mr. Sprague:
’ Opportunities to further strengthen -internal auditing in the Federal Deposit J Insurance Corporation (GGD-80-46) pL-0 +’ -.I Although the Federal ... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1980 |
Report No. 111525 |
Title
.. United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 a.m. Thursday, February 7, 1980 STATEMENTOF ELM&R B; STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERALOF TEE UNITED STATES SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BOUSEOF REPRESENTATIYES C HE PAPERWORK REDUCTIONACT OF 1980 ON B.R. 6410, 3 L Mr. Chairman and Members of the Su... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113268 |
Title
DECISION THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL STATES OF THE UNITED O
WASH ING TON, @. C. 20548 LX7 to to-> z
FILE. B-197236.4; {G B-197236.5 art4X
DATE: September 22, 1980 /' MATTER OF: Jerry's U-Drive, Inc.I; George Corporation -- Reconsideration PLI7o A DIGEST: 1. Prior decision is affirmed where request for reconsideration disagrees with prior decision but offers no persuasive reason as to why decision is l... |
| Date Dec. 26, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-23 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Legislation And National Security, qHouse Committee On Government Operations
, i ‘OF THE UNITED STATES The Navy’s Inspection Syste’m Could Be Improved
The Naval Inspector General inspection system is much smaller than the Air Force or the Army systems, and covers only about 20 percent of the Navy’s activities; the other act... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 111122 |
Title
..
FOREWORD This guide was prepared f o r quick and convenient reference to GAO's reporting policies. I t should be useful to report writers and reviewers throughout the o f f i c e . I t is designed t o supplement the R e p r t Manual and make it easier to use. It also should be used i n conjunction with the Checklist f o r R e p o r t Writers and Reviewers. There are two parts-one d e a l s wit... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 091096 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20.0648 November 1, 1979 TO ALL GAO PROFESSIONAL, STAFF: Most of the reports that cross m desk are of a high quality y both i n content and form. The exceptions, however, continue to trouble me. Although our traditional strengths i n auditing and analysis continue unabated, the written presentation of our audit results sometimes does not ... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-51 |
Title
Inspection reports of the Air Force Inspector General provide valuable information, but the reports can be improved by developing more information on the underlying causes of problems disclosed during inspections and by reducing the number of non-mission-related findings. The inspection system could be strengthened by reducing the high turnover of top-level inspection officials, replacing some mil... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1979 |
Report No. 092322 |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
January 4, 1979 Memorandum
CG-79-12
TO ' Heads
: of Divisions and O f f i c e s FROM Comptroller General SUBJECT. B r i e f i n g on Automatic Data Processing, February 13 - There have been a number of recent a r t i c l e s and speeches on what nay b e l o o s e l y c a l l e d a revslutlora in t h e f i e l d of d a t a processing and computer t... |
| Date Jan. 26, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-16 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Reporting Unscheduled Events At Commercial Nuclear Facilities: Opportunities To Improve Nuclear Regulatory Commission Oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission requires nuclear facility and materials licensees to report unscheduled events to the Commission so it can inspect, evaluate operating experi- 1 ences, and inform the public. The Commission should improve its eva... |
| Date Nov. 20, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-94 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESU5E
07919 - [C2683711 rCivil Service Commission Should Correct VEaknesses in Its Automatic Data Processing Policies and Practices]. FPCD-78-94; B-115369. November 20, 1978. 5 pp. Report to Alan K. Campbell, Chairman, Civil Service Commission; by H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting- Operations, Financial Positio... |
| Date Nov. 2, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-157 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07709 - [C31 4EZ0 Status of the Implementation of the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974. HRE-77-157; B-164031(5). November 2, 1978. 48 pp. + 3 appendices (16 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area- Health Programs (1200). Contact: HUPDA Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: Health Planning and Construction (5... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-57 |
Title
DOCbIENT RESUME 07719 - [C30 4E i Reporting of U.S. International Agreements by Executive Agencies Has Improved. ID-78-57; B-110058. October ]1, 1S78. 42 pE. + appendix (2 pp.). Report to Sen. Haryon Allen, chairanm, Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Separation of Powers Subcommittee; ty Elmer D. Stasts, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. Internati... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-49 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
~M107440 ~~l~~~lll~lll~l~lll Independent Review And Evaluation At The Asian Development Bank This report discusses what has so far been done at the Asian Development Bank toward establishing an effective review system. An expansion of Bank activities and the need for more current and independent reviews of Bank procedures call for ... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1978 |
Report No. 095079 |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
October 16, 1978 Memorandum
\ TO : Heads of Divisions and OfPices ' SUBJECE GAO Form 115 Comprehensive Audit Memorandum No. 2, Revised (Preparing Approval for Distribu ion of Report Signed by the Comptroller General or a Division Director) - I( PURPOSE This memorandum contains instructions for preparing GAO Form 115 (Approval for Distribution of ... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1978 |
Report No. 107399 |
Title
DOCUHEIT RESUBE
07399 - [C28479381 (Restricted) [The Civil Aeronautics Board's Verification of Airline Financial and Operating Data]. Septeaber 27, 1978. 2 pp. Report to Raymond Kurlander, Director, Civil Aeronautics Board: Bureau of Accounts and Statistics; by Hugh J. Pessinger, Associate Director, Comaunity and Economic Development Div. Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. The Civil ... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-80 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOME
07097 - [B2547567] Nleeds To Aggressively ,onitor The Nuclear Regulatory Commissi and Independently Evaluate Nuclear Poverplant Construction. EMD-78-80; B-16410E. September 7, 1978. 34 pp. * 2 appendices (5 pp.) . Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. I.sue Area: Energy: MakiD- Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minera... |
| Date Aug. 29, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-78 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
n7054 - (B24474931 Progress in Improving Program and Budget Information for Congressional Use. PAD-78-78; B-115398. August 2S, 1978. 36 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Program and Budget Infermaticn fcr Congressional Use: Non-Line-of-Effort Assignments (3451). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Impoundment control Act of 1974 Budget Func... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-100 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06812 B2267324] rOil and Gas Accounting Standards]. EME-78-100; B-178726. August 4, 1978. 5 pp. Report to Harold . Williams, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Energy (1600); Accounting and Financial eporting (2800). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy (... |
| Date July 31, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-95 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06795 - [B21471841 Improvements Needed in the Department of Energy's Efforts To Develop a Financial Reporting System. EMD-78-95; B-178205. July 31, 1978. 3 pp. + enclosure (4 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Energy; by J. Dexter Peach {for Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Division.). Issue Area: Energy (1600); Accounting and Financial Repccting (2800). Con... |
| Date July 28, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-51 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUtE 0657G - r B2127155] Defense's Response to the Issues in thb Eefense Hah~cwer Commission Report. FPCD-78-51; B-1I 4 9 8 0. July i8, 1S78. 4 pp. 4 appendices (44 pp.). Report to Sen. Lloyd Bentsen; Sen. Hcaid H. Baker, Jr.; by + lmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Manajement and Compensation (3C0); Personnel Maragement and Compensation: All Volunteer Force Need... |
| Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-76 |
Title
DOCUSIrT IBSUKI 07052 - [b2697768] [Statictics on Congressional Reporting Requireents]. PAD-71-76. July 25, 1978. 2 pp. + 3 enclosures (27 pp.). Report to lop. John B. Program Analysis Div. aeWrason; by herry S. Nrvens, Director Contact: Program Analysis Div. Congressional Relevance: Rep. John .. Authoritey: OlB Circular i-40. NAISA :tanlag et ZastftLtC 2312.2. DOD Directie 5S000.19. DOD Dirctive ... |
| Date June 29, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-42 |
Title
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| Date June 28, 1978 |
Report No. 095407 |
Title
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| Date June 22, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-21 |
Title
DOCUMENT 06282 - [B17467921 RESUME The Independent Review and Evaluation System of the Inter-American Development Bank Need6 SupFcrt. ID-76-21; B-161470. June 22, 1978. 20 pp. + 5 appendices (7 pp.). Report to the Congress; General. by Robert F. Iellei, Acting Comptzol.ler Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. Participation in Activities of International organizations (609... |
| Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. 088680 |
Title
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| Date May 17, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-54 |
Title
DOCUME NT RESUME 05924 - 81386434] Data Collected from Non-Federal Sources: Statistical and Paperwork Implications. GGD-78-54; B-153509; B-158552. ay 17, 1978. 40 pp. + 3 appendices (2c ro-). Staff study by Victor L. Lowe, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Statistical and Paper.ork Implications of Non-Federal Data (3100). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: General Govern... |
| Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-59 |
Title
DOMCW asmI 07051 - (526977651 [teporting ileqIeeatn of oqgzaus lSolTlang Ppulpatis]+ a : B-163518. ETy 15, 1l8. 2 pp. * 3 *lo plD-7S-597 Coammittee on Populaticvs by Htrry S.
p. Report to Rep. Jame B. ,chuer,
Analysis Div. ChirzUenso DU
iaVenlt Se'ect Dirctorz. PZogEt Contact: frogram Analysis Div. s. p1~pualt CAoM"E-t" S orooMSect lelvancet ougesaAomal c aobver. !e4. 4e B. sU 3071 t4 U.SC.10*04).... |
| Date April 18, 1978 |
Report No. 105650 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 05650 - [B1226190] Educational Assistance Overpayments in the Veterans Administration. April 18, 1978. 20 PF. Testimony before the House Committee cm Veterans' Affairs: Education and Training Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ihart, Director, Human Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Orqanization C.icerned: Veterans Admirtistration. Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Ve... |
| Date March 10, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-80 |
Title
DOCmUNBT R SGa 05056 - (B0735662] Reporting of Nuclear Yeapors Project* Can Be Improved. ?SAD-7e880; 5 165546. larch 10. 1978. 6 pp. + appendix (1 pp.).. Report to SecretaLy, Department of Inergy; by lonte Canfield, Jr.. sizactor. inergy and ineorals Div. Isue Area: Pederal Procureonnt of Goods and Servic": Notifying the Congress of Status of Important PrEcurement Programs (1905); Science and Tech... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1978 |
Report No. 089018 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION The Honorable Edward W. Scott, Jr. Assistant Secretary of Admlnlstratlon Department of Transportation Dear the Mr. Scott: in Enclosed is a copy of our rep rt on improvements I&d needed Coast Guard's computer-based Pollution Incident Reporting The report discusses inadequate and ineffective System... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-4 |
Title
-~~~~~~~ -V ~~~/ DOCUtnENT RESMtE
05025 - C803251961J / / Att icted) The maritime Adminiftsrt ion's Evaluation of the Eni Products of Research and Develo3plan4 Contracts with Private, P::ofitmaking Firms. PSAD-78-4; d-%t"1 2. January 27, 197P. 2 pp. + 2 appendices (1S5 pp.)., .. _ Report to Sen. CharUlpj. Percy; by Richard d. Gutmann, Directot,, Procurementd# Syst sms Acquisition Div. Tssue Area: ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 090972 |
Title
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