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Date Jan. 22, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-44 |
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.A &,d _.h& f ( (, ,; I L J I v’ I < c 9. ;/ /':- f 3 ;,('- * L)y) UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: We prepared the enclosed information on the proposed Title’ V to S. 262 the Reform of Federal Regulat c on Act of 1979, at ... |
Date Jan. 21, 1980 |
Report No. 111379 |
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UNITED STArlCES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 111379 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. EST MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1980 STATEMENT OF f Be E. BIRKLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT AND MINORITY ENTERPRISE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ON MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOM... |
Date Jan. 17, 1980 |
Report No. B-196609 |
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GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-196609 JAN 17 2980 Mr. Kieth W. Van Laarhoven Vice President Local 1778 American Federation of Government Employees 5' 5 Box 278
Wrightstown, New Jersey Dear Mr. Van Laarhoven: We refer further to your letter of October 22, 1979, concerning the 8 hours of annual leave charged Mr. Charles ... |
Date Jan. 7, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-37 |
Title
COMPTROlLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE
zodu UNITED STATES 13-163628 January 7, 1980 Tile Honorable Peter W. Rodino, COThilittee on the Chairman, Judiciary House of Representatives Dear tir. Chairman: Jr. L This letter is in response to your request for our the Regulation Reform Act of 1979. comments on i-1.R. 3263 on this bill before the ince we have al read d testified Relations, Subcommitte... |
Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113397 |
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ct Ai rej~r;LJ{i{ THE of Officere he General Counsel of tOffice OGC~~~~~~~~~~~3
VOLUME 4 SPRING/SUMMER 1980 UMBER 2
A CLEARLYuEFICIENT ON OCTOBER CLE4FWLY J ~3ERL~td S 1 1 he Administrative Process: An Overview Raymond A. Wyrsch 4 7/ ongressional Oversight and the Legislative Veto
Richard R. Cambosos 9 ;) ' COMMENT
We're Your Lawyers 13 NOTE
Human Rights Treaties: Why Don't We Sign?
Suzanne M. Fis... |
Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 090889 |
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Date Nov. 29, 1979 |
Report No. B-196605 |
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GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 /12Z/t
Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-196605 November 29, 1979 Mr. Philip G. Read Director Federal Procurement Regulations Directorate Office of Acquisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: > You requested our comments on a roposed amen bent2 or to FPR § 1-1.404, ermination of designation of contr... |
Date Sept. 26, 1979 |
Report No. 094335 |
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I’ l UNITED STATES GENE WASHINGTON Mr. Robert F. Keller Room 7000B SEPTEMBER LU, _ STATEMENT OF ROBERT F. KELLER, DEPUTY COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES Mr. Chairman and Members of-the the opportunity Office this Committee: to present the views of the I appreciate
General Accounting Ou... |
Date Sept. 25, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-48 |
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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHING4TON. OF THE IJNITED STATES D.C. 2Ou8 1) ~-163762 SEPTEMBER25, 1979 The Honorable
Chairman, committee Russell
0n H* Long
Finance United Senate ati The Honorable F&&& Packwood Committee on Finance United States Senate we make several studies comparingcthe cost of various services performed by the Federal Government with the cost of comparable services This letter discusse... |
Date Sept. 24, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-79-70 |
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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES /magi -I * / ress
Protecting The Public From Federal Paperwork: Does The Control Process Work?
The Congress meant the Federal Reports Act to control the burden placed on the public by Federal Government reportmg requirements However, the process for doing so IS poorly structured, rt consists mainly of a series of redundant reviews of proposed reporting r... |
Date Sept. 17, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-77 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
‘WASHINGTON, D C 20548 * FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION QlVlSiON B-156287 SEPTEMBER 17, 1979 The Honorable Alan K. Campbell Dlrector, Office of Personnel Management Dear Mr. Campbell: gq&v;ls SubJeCt: J We recently surveyed several labor-management relations activities in four agenci*es, lncludlng the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). During the sur... |
Date Sept. 6, 1979 |
Report No. 094342 |
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Date Sept. 5, 1979 |
Report No. 094343 |
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United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQU... |
Date July 30, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-107 |
Title
REPORT THE BY P There is substantial merit in the commission form of organization for regulating domestic and international communications--a complex and politically sensitive area. Nothing is inherent in the commission form to preclude it from operating efficiently and effectively in the public interest. In the case of the Federal Communications Commission fiG the most persistent need is for impr... |
Date July 18, 1979 |
Report No. 109911 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE llllllllllllllll
109911 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 19'79 STATEMENT OF WILBUR D. CAMPBELL, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS i-ri&o3sr4 HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ... |
Date June 21, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-79-64 |
Title
B-146285 The Honorable United States Dear Senator William Senate Roth: V. Roth, Jr. JUNE 21, 1979 RELEASED In response to your November 8, 1978, request and later discussions with your office, we reviewed the impact of selected crosscutting national policy requirements on a limited sample of State and local governments. As your letter indicated, the Federal Government has enacted statutes on such ... |
Date June 4, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-62 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL 9’ us ’ ht%%q Selected FCC Regulatory Policies: Their Purpose And Consequences For Commercial Radio And TV
In this comprehensive report GAO assesses the impact of selected Federal Communications Commission regulatory policies and rules on commercial radio and television broadcasters and thus the American people. To improve the regulatory framework, GAO makes, recommend... |
Date May 29, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-57 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Illllilllllllllllll Sill llillill llllllllllIll1 lllll
LM109504 lmpro The Department of Energy needs to strengthen its enforcement procedures and practices covering crude oil resellers’ compliance with crude oil price controls. The Department should --develop written procedures for handling criminal cases which will assure (1) timely and meaningful i... |
Date May 23, 1979 |
Report No. 094369 |
Title
. . .*I, I UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General of the United States United States Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs 5&366d3 On (The '. Reform of Federal and the Regulation Regulation Act of 1979 (SY>36Vfl Reform Act of 1979 (S.,; +=) ,, 1 _ lliglll Ill ll IIIX
094369 For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:0... |
Date May 23, 1979 |
Report No. 109454 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General c?f the United States United States Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs 25v 66&&l On The Reform of Federal&pulation Act of 197 and the Regulation Reform Act of 1979 V fi. 755)
I For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. May 23, 1979 lllllllllll II1
109454 Mr. Chairman W... |
Date May 22, 1979 |
Report No. 109453 |
Title
Statement of Morton A. Myers, Deputy Director Program Analysis Division U,S. General Accounting Off ice Before United the Subcommittee on Special Small. kusiness P~phl~m.e, nf *heA%."&-- (.$ Cornmittnl, Business J d?.,-- ~States House of Represent!ives Tile drna11 ausiness Impact Statement (H..k. 13U6), and Tne Small tillwehs T Relief Act (H.R. 1745) Act
Rw,ula of 1979 tor y Expected 9:30a.m. May ... |
Date April 5, 1979 |
Report No. 109016 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENmER%'i'hCCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE OR DELIVERY EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING APRIL 5, 1979 109016 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE DIVISION FEDERAL cMR. CHAIRMAN BEFORE THE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS OF THE /t&-a/*/ COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON RESPONSE TO CONSUMER FRAUD IN THE... |
Date March 26, 1979 |
Report No. B-193281 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054a 8-193281 March 26, 1979 Robert A. Anthony The Administrative Conference
of the United States 2120 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037 Dear Mr. Anthony: In reply to your February 27 request, we would like to make the following comments on the fevised Graft recommendation on the use of cost-tenefit ai;4s-Pr-±r vnalyges~in regulation ... |
Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. B-194013(LLW) |
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Date Feb. 16, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-9 |
Title
Report To’ The Cong.ress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Higher Penalties Could Deter Violations Of Nuclear Regulations
This report discusses the Nuclear Regubtory Commission’s use of civil penalties to enforce its regulations governing the constructian and operation of commercial nuclear facilities and the possession, use, and disposal of nuclear materials. The Commission has requested that the amount it ... |
Date Jan. 29, 1979 |
Report No. 108490 |
Title
. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Monday, January 29, 1979 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE . SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE ON L HEW REGULATIONS INCREASING THE FREQUENCY OF STATE DEPOSITS OF SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS J lllll... |
Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 091098 |
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Date Dec. 21, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-237 |
Title
IOfW BY ‘THCCOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Need For Uniform Security Measures In Transporting Arms, Ammunition, And Explosives
Arms, ammunition, and explosives continue to be sought by terrorist, dissident, and criminal groups. These items receive varying levels of security while being transported. In contrast to shipments for the Department of Defense, shipments ... |
Date Nov. 9, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-4 |
Title
In response to a request from Senator BoL Packwood, GAO compiled information on the Px;flc Fishery Management Counc~l’s pollcizs as they re!ate to the goal: outlined 11~ the Fishery Conservatron and Management Act of 7976~ Various fishIr\g inccrests question the ade. quacy of the data the council uses to support decisions in its ocean salmon fishery management plans. Council members generally be... |
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. 24, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-73 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESORE
07664 - [c30a[1] Federal Regulation of Propane and Naphtha: Is It Necessary? EFD-7q-73; B-178205. October 24, 1978. 39 pp. + appendix (2 PP.) Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budqet Function: Natcral Resources, Environment, and Energy: Other Natural Resources (306); Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy ... |
Date Oct. 20, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-12 |
Title
DOCUMENT i SUNE 07681 - [C324)1 ] [Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Regulations ard Non-Member State Bank Ac'ivities regarding Certificate cf
Deposit Maturity Notification]. GGD-79-12. October 23, 1978. 2 PP. Report to John G. Heimann, Acting Chairaen, Federal Depcsit Insurance Corp.; by Allen E. Toss, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Consumer and Worker Protection (900).
Contact... |
Date Oct. 20, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-11 |
Title
DOCaRINT RASUfN
07680 - [C32441 (Requlations and Activities regarding Certificate of Deposit Maturity Notification]. GGD-79-11. October 20, 1978. 2 FE. Report to Robert H. ScKinney, Chairman, lederal Home Loan Bank Board; by Allen R. Voss, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Consumer and Uorker Protection (900). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: General Government: Other ... |
Date Oct. 5, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-65 |
Title
REPORT BY THE OF THE UNITED STATES ll\ll1\11lllllllllll~ll I\111 IlNll~ llllllll III
~M107352 The Congress delegated regulation of the over-the-counter securities market to privately financed national securities organizations. The National Association of Securities Dealers is the only such organization which has registered with the Commission to date. GAO identified a number of weaknesses impairin... |
Date Oct. 4, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-85 |
Title
COIJMROLLER GENfRAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UN IT&D STATES ZLB48 B-P70612
B-139310 3
The Hondrable Abraham Ribicoff ChaIrman, Senate Commlttee on Govefrnment Affairs United States Senate Bear Chairman Rlblcoff: This letter responds to your request of August 29, 1978, the “Regulatory Cost Reduction Act comments on S-3262, of 978.” This bill T! _roposes to establish a procedure to reduce the costs ... |
Date Sept. 14, 1978 |
Report No. 107160 |
Title
DOCUMENT BRSUNE
07160 - E25d7620 The Appropriate Federal Roles in Improving ational Productivity. September 14, 1978. 21 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Testimony before the Hcu3e Comnittee on Banking, Finance and Urban ffairs: Bconomic Stabilization Subcommiatee; by Elmer B. Staat.u, Cccptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. OrqaDization Concerned: Civil Service Comissiion; Nation... |
Date Sept. 13, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-104 |
Title
DOCUENT BRSUME
07106 B2587623] Congressional Guidance Needed on the Environsental rotection A94gncys Responsibilities for Preparing Enviroz.ental Ipact Statements. CED-78-104; B-170186. September 13, 1978. 29 pp + appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Bluer B. Staats, Comptroller General, Issue Area: Environmental Protection Environsmntal Policy Act of 1969 Programs: National (2205). Coa... |
Date Aug. 28, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-38 |
Title
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LM107171 OF THEUNITEDSTATES II.... Once Federal employees leave public service thecr employment options are restricted by law and regulationExecutive branch and agency attempt: to enforce such restrictions have been limited. This report discusses the Government’s efforts to regulate post-federal empiovment and what can be done to improve executive branch ad... |
Date Aug. 23, 1978 |
Report No. 107049 |
Title
DOCOUSNT URBUS0
07049 - /82427450] (Regulatory Flexibility and Defors Act]. August 23, 1978. 12 pp. restiuony before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Administrative Practice and Procedure Subcommittee; the Senate Select Committee on Ssall BuSiness; by Norton A. Byers, Deputy Director, Program Analysis Div. Contact: Progras Analysis Div. Congressional Relevance: Senate Committee on the Judtci... |
Date Aug. 18, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-151 |
Title
DOC0MEIT RBSUB! 06773 - [r(2347419] The Role of Field Operations i .he Federal Communications Commissiones Regulatory Structure. CID-78-151; B-159895. August 18, 1978. 47 pp. + 1 appendix (1 pp.). Report to Charles D. Yerris, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission; by Henry Eschvege, Director, Ccsantity and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Commlnications. (3700). Contact: Connmmunity and... |
Date Aug. 16, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-101 |
Title
DOCURENT RESUBE
06799 - (B23073651 Need for Greater Regulatory Oversight of Commercial Low-Level Radioactive Vaste. VMD-78-1C1; B-164105. August 16, 1976. 14 pp. Report to Joseph a. Hendr/i, Chairsan, Nuclear Regulatory Commission; by Sonte Cani..eld, Jr., Director, Energy and Mineral Resources Div. Issue krea: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Subtstantial 2nergy Source (1608). Contact: Energ! and... |
Date Aug. 8, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-139 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUBZ
06839 - [B2227260J Lack of Authority Hampers Attempts To Increase Cosmetic Safety. HRD-78-139; B-164031(2). August 8, 1578. 106 pp. + 7 appendices (30 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Eluer B. Staats, Ccoptrcller General. Issue Area: Consumer and Worker Protection: Identification of Uazardous Consumer Products (909). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budqet Function: .ealth: Prevention... |
Date July 31, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-126B |
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Date July 31, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-28 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06794 - [B2307379J Liquefied Energy Gases Safety, Volumes 1, 2, and 3. EMD-78-28; B-178205. July 31, 1978. 3 vols. (vaxicus pagings). Report to the Coagress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in Meeting Future Needs (1609); Consumer and Worker Protection (900);TransFcrtation Systems and Policies (2400). Contact: Energy and Minerals Di... |
Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-120 |
Title
DCCUhENT RESUME /dckC Dc-1 06524 - fB2087101, Restricted) Y 7- 78 Government Field Offices Should Better Inplement the Freedom of Infcrmation Act. LCD-78-120; B-173761. July 25, 1978. 47 pp. Report to Rep. Richardson Preyer, Chairman, Hcuse Ccmnittee on Government Operations: Government Information and Individual Ri4hts Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Inf... |
Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-143 |
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Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. 095394 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ;,ct"_. j - I., !-- ,-, f-- FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 20, 1978 STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S NUCLEAR POWERPLANT SITING AND LICE... |
Date July 12, 1978 |
Report No. 095400 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ,.. .~ ___.. lllllllll lllllllllllllll lllll Ill lllll Ill11 llllllll
LM095400 i.. ;, ., -, _v.. . 3L FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 12, 1978 ' '3. STATEMENT OF MONTE CANFIELD, JR., DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR REGULATION SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBL... |
Date July 10, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-141 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06570 f B1946963 1 ES['IME r Federal Trade Commission Needs to Strengthen Rules on Financial
Disclosurel. HRD-78-141; B-103S87. July 10, 1978. 3 pp. Report to Michael Pertschuk, ChaiLnar, Federal Trade Commission; by GLeqory J. Ahart, Director, Huaun Fesources Div. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Freventica: White-Ccllar Crime (509); Consumer and Worker FEotecticn: Consumers (913).
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Date June 30, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-125 |
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