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Date Oct. 29, 1973 Report No. 089486 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Need for the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration To Improve Certain Aspects of Its Management of the Law Enforcement Education Program

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON. DC GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION 20548 OVfq86 , OCT 2 9 1973 Mr, Donald E. Santarelll, Admlnlstrator Law Enforcement Assistance Admlnlstratlon Department of Justice Washington, D.C. 20530 Dear Mr. Santarelll In evaluatrng the admlnlstratlon, operatzon, and effectsvenesc of LEAA's Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEPI, we have determined that certain ...

Date Oct. 29, 1973 Report No. 093588 Title

National Defense: Williams AFB, Examination of the JUMPS Interim Leave System

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE REGIONAL. 7014 FEDERAL OFFICE STREET ~~UILDING,~~~SSTOUT DENVER,COLORADO 80202 October 29, 1973 Commander Williams Air Force Base Arizona 85224 We have examined certain transactions affecting the JUMPS Interim Leave System at the Air Force Accounting and Finance Center (AFAFC) to determzne how well the accounting and finance offlcer (AJ?O) at your ...

Date Oct. 26, 1973 Report No. 093587 Title

National Defense: Tyndall AFB, Examination of the JUMPS Interim Leave System

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Date Oct. 26, 1973 Report No. 089745 Title

Transportation: FAA Regulation and Surveillance of Air Taxi Operators

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Date Oct. 26, 1973 Report No. B-176898 Title

Comments on the Department of Defense Report "The Economics of Defense Spending: A Look at the Realities"

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B-176898 COMPTROLLER I GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED D.C. 20543 !iTAT’ES B-176898 The Honorable William Proxmire Vice Chairman, Joint Economic Congress of the United States Dear Mr. Vice Chairman: Committee "", "-' . This is our reply to your September 13, 1972, request "The Econcmics'of Defense Spending: A about the report issued by the Department of Defense Look at the Realities," Most of ...

Date Oct. 25, 1973 Report No. 093590 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Accounts, Defense Mapping Agency Aerospace Center, May 1-31, 1973

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCXWNWG OFFICE REGIONAL 7014 FEDERAL ~~UIIJXNG-, OFFICE 1961 STOUT STREET a DENVER, COLORADO 80202 October 25, 1973 Commander Defense Mappq Agency Aerospace Center (DMAAC) St. LOUS AU Force Station tissouri 63118 ? da-~ Dear Sir: We are pleased to report that our audit of 120 travel vouchers paid by the accountLng and fmance officer (AFO) at your ~stallatlon For the perrod ...

Date Oct. 25, 1973 Report No. 090008 Title

Financial Management: Postal Service Did Not Promptly Reimburse the Department of Labor for Postal Service's Fiscal Year 1972 Liability for Compensation Benefits Paid to Postal Service Employees

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Date Oct. 25, 1973 Report No. B-179665 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Air Force Technology Development Underway Throughout the Aerospace Industry

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WASHINGiCIN. DC. 20 B-179665 The Honorable Robert 0. Tiernan L 1 House of Representatives /. L-Dear Mr. Tiernan: In response to your request of September 4, 1973, we have inquired into the allegation that-. the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) may have conzzz,ci.ed with cer’ tain optical manufacturers to desiuad&eAstruct 1~~..hw&:Lw~..ogt&,Lal a”., n* ,~~~~~u~~~-j~d~~e~~~~d ...

Date Oct. 23, 1973 Report No. B-177748 Title

National Defense: Review of Selected Subcontracts Awarded by Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton, Industries, Inc.

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Date Oct. 23, 1973 Report No. B-178015 Title

Special Publications: Bid Rejection Protest

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Date Oct. 18, 1973 Report No. B-178295(1),B-178295(2),B-178295(3) Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Protest of Contract Awards Made by the Small Business Administration

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. L COMPTROUER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STAT 20348 ThEi Match Institution j 2101 s street, m. 20008 Ttiotky L. Jenkins Ghairm2n i lkshington, Attentfonr eentlnen: D. C. lllllulllll~ Ill lll~~l~lu~lll~lll~~ll~ll LM096047 i message of April 30, 1973, ami This is in reply to your telefax protest * subsequent corresponderxe, r Sx&l.l Business Administration _ &x%A-73-l. The sollcltatiun, ...

Date Oct. 18, 1973 Report No. 093593 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Disbursing Officer's Account, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood

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Date Oct. 18, 1973 Report No. B-178295(4) Title

Government Operations: Protest of Contract Awards

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Date Oct. 18, 1973 Report No. 093592 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFlCE WASHINGTON REGIONAL OFFICE FIFTHFLOOR 803WESTBROADSTREET FALLS CHURCH,~IRGINIA 22046 Mr. Richard Platt, Jr. Acting Director Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation 101 Indiana Avenue, NW* Washington, D.C. 20552 Dear Mr. Platt: The General Accounting Office has completed its examination of the financial activities of the Corporation’s Midwestern Office ...

Date Oct. 17, 1973 Report No. B-177521 Title

International Affairs: Selection and Use of SS Manhattan as a Floating Silo During the Bangladesh Food Crisis

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Illllllilllllll11lllllllllllllllllllll LM096050 Selection And Use Of SS Manhattan As A Floating Silo During The Bangladesh Food Crisis B-l 77527 Department of State Agency for international Development BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES c’c T. - -’ f cy-2 ? Ii--u COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 B-177521 /, -. /~ I, ' The Honorable United States Dear ...

Date Oct. 15, 1973 Report No. 094523 Title

Financial Management: Internal Auditors

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I NOTES ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERNAL AUDITORS AND INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Assistant Comptroller General U. S . General Accounting Office Washington, D. C . Chapter I I i - The I n s t i t u t e of F i r s t , I would l i k e t o congratulate those who a r e here t ,o receive recognition as c e r t i f i e d i n t e r n a l auditors. .. .* This new program of The I n s t i t u t e of I n t e r n a ...

Date Oct. 11, 1973 Report No. B-117604(16) Title

National Defense: Improvements Have Been Made but Problems Still Exist in Claims Operations at Army Finance Support Agency

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lllllllll IllI lii~~l~lyllll III III1 Improvements Have Been Made But Problems Still Exist In Claims Opera.tions At Army Finance Support Agency B-l 17604(76) Department of the Army UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 TRANSPORTATION CLAIMS DIVISION AND B-117604(16) The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. of the Army Secretary: ':i In ...

Date Oct. 10, 1973 Report No. 094522 Title

Government Operations: Costs of Protection at the Private Residences of Past Presidents

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCC!UFIT3:!\lG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D,C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at tO:OO a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 70, 1973 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL CF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON si OSTS OF PROTECTION AT THE PRIVATE RESIDENCES OF PRESIDENTS JOHNSON, ...

Date Oct. 10, 1973 Report No. B-179702 Title

Government Operations: Facts Concerning Breach of Contract Claim

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Date Oct. 10, 1973 Report No. B-140300 Title

Health: Federal Program To Train Physician's Assistants

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RELEASED B-140300 cI +&The Honorable Charles ’ House of Representatives / Dear Mr. Vanik: A. Vanik Your May 23, 1973, letter asked us to examine and obtain data on the F~nro~m-~~~~~~.~~-~~s-~~~ s Pursuant to your request and after discussion with your PA). 1 office, we reviewed the Civil Service Commission (CSC) role in ’ the program and developed data on schools, participants, and salaries. We ...

Date Oct. 5, 1973 Report No. 093956 Title

Health: Instance of Factoring of Part B Medicare Claims

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Date Oct. 3, 1973 Report No. B-177986 Title

Government Operations: Requirement for Competitive Discussions Under Cost-Reimbursement Contract

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Date Oct. 3, 1973 Report No. B-156966 Title

Natural Resources: Decision Not To Allow the Waters of Lake Powell To Enter the Rainbow Bridge National Monument

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* ‘ B-156966 C! The Honorable ‘Wayne Owens House of Representatives Owens : 12. Dear Mr. _.._...- In accordance with your request of March 15, 1973, and subsequent discussions with our representatives, we have examined the potential.financial and operational effects of the U.S. district court’ decision not to allow....:~he..~~~e,rs,..,pf Lake Powell )1 enter the -&%bo\i’ to Bridge” %a.ti.onal ...

Date Oct. 2, 1973 Report No. B-179309 Title

Special Publications: Advice Concerning Price Controls on the Meat Industry

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Date Oct. 1, 1973 Report No. 094520 Title

Special Publications: Economies of Several Nations

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Date Sept. 28, 1973 Report No. 089513 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Accounts at Hill Air Force Base

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Date Sept. 28, 1973 Report No. 094519 Title

National Defense: Building Confidence in Weapons System Acquisition

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Date Sept. 28, 1973 Report No. B-176994 Title

Agriculture and Food: Preliminary Report on the Special Supplemental Food Program

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REPORT Tb THE CONGRESS Preliminary Report On The Special Supplemental Food Program B.176994 Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrltlon Service BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES SEPT 28J373 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D C B-176994 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This 1s our preliminary report on the Special ...

Date Sept. 26, 1973 Report No. 089514 Title

Health: Review of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's Incentive Awards Program

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION SEP 2 6 873 Mt. Sylvester Pranger Director, Office of Personnel Department of Agriculture Dear Hr. Pranger. Be have completed our review of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Semite's @HIS) Incentxve c wards Program as part of our Government-wide review. A draft of our overall report J he ...

Date Sept. 25, 1973 Report No. B-128938 Title

Financial Management: Alleged Irregularities at the Navy Regional Finance Center, Treasure Island, San Francisco, California

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B-128938 RELEASED /” The Honorable *. ) United States ? Dear Senator Alan Cranston Senate Cranston: i / This is in response to your July 13, 1973, request that we consider matters contained in two letters from-firs.: ,I. Pearl H. Stausing of San Leandro, California, indicating irregularities ’ at the Navy Regional Finance Center (NRFC), Treasure Island, San Francisco, California.7 Our findings, ...

Date Sept. 25, 1973 Report No. 093957 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

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Date Sept. 25, 1973 Report No. B-178570 Title

National Defense: Advanced Airborne Command Post Program

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. l :f The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: The enclosed response to your L-Advanced Airborne unclassified information is in further Ap’ril 13, 1973, letter, concerning the Command Post (AABNCP) program. . AABNCP was reported for the first time on the Department of Defense Selected Acquisition Report as of &larch 31, 1973, and we have added AABNCP to the systems covered ...

Date Sept. 24, 1973 Report No. 094517 Title

Special Publications: Operational Auditing and Auditing Standards

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.- I 0 -OPEMTIONAL by 0 I1111111 1111l1111l1 lI1 1l1111I l11ll 094517 AUDITING AND AUDITING STANDARDS Ellsworth H. Morse, Jr. A s s i s t a t Comptroller General U. S. General Accounting O f f i c e 93 I>/ LW 4 / Pres en t ed a t American Planagemen t As soc i a t i o n Seminar on Operational New York C i t y , The term " o p e r a t i o n a l a u d i t i n g " i s one of t h e terms used t o i d ...

Date Sept. 19, 1973 Report No. 089515 Title

Government Operations: Review of GSA's Central Office Incentive Awards Program

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UNITED STATE GENERALACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION SEP 19 1973 Mr. James W. Hardgrove Director of Personnel General Servrces Adminzstration Dear Mr Hardgrove We have completed our review of the Central Office's Incentave Awards Program as part of our Government-wide revzew We have several speclfLc suggestions which will not be 5ncluded In our overall ...

Date Sept. 19, 1973 Report No. B-160725 Title

Government Operations: Progress of Executive Branch Action on Recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement

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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, ...

Date Sept. 18, 1973 Report No. B-178766 Title

Financial Management: Evaluation of the Contractor's Price Proposal

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WASHINGT0N, D.C. 2054 PROCUREMENT ACPUISITION AN8 SYSTEMS OlVlSlON llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096066 The Honorable George M. White, Architect of the Capitol I” Dear Mr. White: FAti , q ~. , ‘; c i $$F-T *qL& ii As requested by your letter of May 30, 1973, we 8n devaluation of the- price proposal of May 10, 1973, $2,J’O4,000, submitted by the Diamond PotTer Specialty ...

Date Sept. 18, 1973 Report No. 089501 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Disbursing Officer's Account at Fort Carson

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Date Sept. 18, 1973 Report No. 094518 Title

Transportation: Vehicle Use in Government

Reports and Testimonies

STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SPECIAL AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE ON VEHICLE USE IN GOVERNMENT SEPTEMBER 18, 1973 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: --. \ WE ARE PLEASED TO BE HERE THIS MORNING, AT YOUR REQUEST, TO DISCUSS THE GENERAL SUBJECT OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED LEASED PASSENGER OR MOTOR VEHICLES. ...

Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. B-178821 Title

Financial Management: Certified Cost or Pricing Data

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PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DiVlSlON B-178821 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. 'i, Secretary: of Defense , of Defense Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) l~lllllllllM 11111 Ill1 88lllll~ll~~ LM096071 7-- I/-- 3 > b‘ -!' The Deputy Chief of Naval Material requested us to examine the cost E accounting system of the Ladish Company, Cudahy, Wisconsin, and consider its 5 '." 2 3 ...

Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. 089508 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the JUMPS Interim Leave System

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Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. 088674 Title

Government Operations: Use of Scientific Management Techniques for Allocating Resources and Measuring Productivity and Effectiveness

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Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. B-168450 Title

National Defense: Ways for the Department of Defense To Reduce Its Administrative Costs of Awarding Negotiated Contracts

Reports and Testimonies

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 Sept. 14, 1973 Report No. 089507 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Accounts at Westover Air Force Base

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Date Sept. 14, 1973 Report No. 089506 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Accounts for Iraklion Air Station

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Date Sept. 14, 1973 Report No. 089505 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the JUMPS Interim Leave System

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Date Sept. 14, 1973 Report No. 089517 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the JUMPS Interim Leave System

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Date Sept. 13, 1973 Report No. 091269 Title

Budget and Spending: Improving Congressional Control Over the Federal Budget

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,~ .,w Y ..m, ,, _ --. ,~. United States General Ascountitlg Washington, D.C. 20548 Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept, 13, 1973 \lllllMlllllllllll\lllllllll . ~M091269 COMPTROLLERGENERAL 01: ‘I-Ill: UNITED STATES BEFORE Tf1f3 I!OiJSE COS!MITTi:!l ON RULES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: this opportunity control to discuss our thoughts h~Jgi~t, thought on 1 ...

Date Sept. 12, 1973 Report No. 089518 Title

National Defense: Review of Accuracy of Military Pay and Allowances Paid to Army Members

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Date Sept. 12, 1973 Report No. B-146856 Title

Government Operations: Procedures for Providing Common Handtools to Civilian and Military Personnel

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UNITED STATES GE' ERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. LOSTICS AND OCOMMUNICATIONS 0: DIVISION B-146856 The Honorable SEP 1 2 1973 - The Secretary of Defense (Installations and Logistics) Dear Mr. Secretary: Beginning in January 19735, GAO visited selected Army, Navy, and Air Force installations to evaluate their Drocedur-esfLor providing commn h ndtlols to civilian and militarv personnel. ...

Date Sept. 12, 1973 Report No. B-177092 Title

Transportation: Railroad Relocation at the R. D. Bailey Project, Justice, West Virginia

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Iilllllll11111;111111 LM096078 Railroad l?elocation At The R. D. Bailey Project, J ustice, West vi rgi n ia B-177092 Corps of Engineers Department (Civil Functions) of the Army BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES SEPT. 1973 12, . COMPTROIAER GENERAL WASNINGTON. OF THE M UNITED STA- DC. B-177092 The Honorable Ken Hechler ) .House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hechler: This is our report on ...