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Date April 29, 1969 Report No. 092706 Title

Financial Management: Administrative Operations and Related Financial Transactions Through Fiscal Year 1967--National Office, Internal Revenue Service

Reports and Testimonies

. . tl~lr~~a STATES GE~RAL ACCOUNTMG OFFICE WASMINGTON, . CIVIL DfVlSlON D.C. 20548 Dear Kr. Preston: We have reviewed selected administrative operations and related financial transactions of the iiational Office, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury Department, through fiscal year 1367. Our examination was directed toward an evaluation of administrative procedures and internal controls ...

Date April 29, 1969 Report No. 092707 Title

Government Operations: Procurement Policies and Practices at the Boulder Laboratories of the National Bureau of Standards

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c / UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION APR2 9 1969 r

Date April 25, 1969 Report No. 089447 Title

Employment: Policies and Procedures for Adjudication of Claimant and Employer Appeals

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGT0N, ~CCQIMSING D C 20548 OFFICE CIVIL DIVlSlON Dear Mr. Weber in connection with benefit payments to unemployed persons under the unemployment Insurance program. The review was made at the reglonal manpower offlce In Boston, Massachusetts, and at the State employment security agencies In Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Under the procedures of the Manpower ...

Date April 25, 1969 Report No. 092708 Title

Financial Institutions: Interest Rate Earned by the Commodity Credit Corporation

Reports and Testimonies

UN~LI . CIVIL DIVISION STATES GENERAL AcCOuN=rING D C 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, Dear Mr, Frick: The General Accounting Office has made a review of the overall effective interest rate earned by the Commodity Credrt Corporatron (CCC), Department of Agriculture, on repayments of grain price-support loans by producers0 Our review was made pursuant to the Government Corporation Control Act (31U,S,C, 841 ...

Date April 24, 1969 Report No. 094481 Title

Special Publications: Social Responsibility and the Public Service

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llM!llllllllll~lllllllllll~l~ll 094481 CONVOCATIONADDRESS, ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE, ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA BY ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES . APRIL 24, 1969 "&CIAL I appreciate confess to a slight RESPONSIBILITY AND THE PUBLIC SERVICg the invitation element to be here this evening, but I must of surprise. I suppose I would have to be coming as I do categorized these ...

Date April 23, 1969 Report No. 094482 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 404

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Unit&d States General. Accounting Office Washingkm, D. C. 2O!M3 FOR REIEASE ON DELNERY Expected at 1O:OO a,,m. ES? Wednesday April 23, 1969 STATEMENT OF E&R B, STAATS COMPTROLIJZR GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE! SUBCOMMITTEE GOVERNMENTON ACTIVITIES COl@!'ITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIOX3 HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON K.R. 404, A BILL TO AMENDTHE BUDGETAND ACCOUNTLNG ACT, 1921, TO DIRECT THl3 ...

Date April 22, 1969 Report No. 092709 Title

Agriculture and Food: Activities Relating to the Administration of the Delaware Valley Milk Marketing Order

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CIVIL DlViSION APR 2 2 f969 Dear Mr, Lennartson. The General Accounting OffIce has completed a survey of certain actlvltles relating to the admlnlstratlon,of the Delaware Valley Milk Marketing Order by the Consumer and Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, Our survey was primarily directed toward examlnlng Into the propriety of admlnistratlve expenditures and revlewlng the extent to which ...

Date April 22, 1969 Report No. 094483 Title

Financial Management: Ascertaining Indirect Costs on Research Grants

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" United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. '20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST April 22, 1969 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT RESEARCH COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, UNITED STATES SENATE &bJ 0 :'.:--/A Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: we appear the legislative a ...

Date April 17, 1969 Report No. 092710 Title

Education: Practices Followed in Equipping Academic Facilities Constructed Under the Higher Education Facilities Act

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20548 cnm DIVISION sfw? 1 7 1969 Dear Mr Mulrhead As part of our review of actlvltles carried out under the Higher Education Facllltles Act of 1963 (20 U S.C. 7011, we examined into the manner in which the Offrce of Education (OE), Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), was admlnlsterlng certain aspects of the academic facllltles ...

Date April 15, 1969 Report No. 092711 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of the Accounting System for Operations

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Date April 15, 1969 Report No. 094484 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 474

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United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 AMEST April 15, 1969 STATEMENT OF ELMER STARTS, B. COMPTROLLER GENERAL THEUNITEDSTATES OF BEFORE 'THE QyP SUBCOMMITTEEMILITARYOPERATIONS ON i@ COMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS, HDUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF H.R. 474 "TO ESTABLISH COMMISSION GOVERNMENT A ON F'ROCUREMQJT" Mr. Chairman and Membersof ...

Date April 11, 1969 Report No. 092712 Title

Financial Management: Settlement of Accounts of the Office of International Operations

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s (3 Y&w UNITED STATES GENERAL A~~~IJNTIFG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION APR 1 ?1969 Dear Mr. Bacon: We have completed a review for the settlement of accounts of the certifying officers of the Offlce of International Operations, Internal Revenue Service, Treasury Department, through June 30, 1967. Our review was directed primarily toward evaluating current administrative procedures ...

Date April 7, 1969 Report No. 089448 Title

Financial Management: Administrative Costs Charged Against the Servicemen's Group Life Insurance Program

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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Veterans Rdnindstratlon

Date April 1, 1969 Report No. 092714 Title

Information Management: Need for Improvements in Procedures for the Leasing of Office Copying Machines

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CIVIL DIVIS1ON ,/ I J-2 APf? 11969 Lf ' /

Date March 26, 1969 Report No. 092715 Title

Energy: Special Procedures Used in Computing the Power Bill of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION

Date March 26, 1969 Report No. B-125007 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Financial Statements of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Calendar Year 1967

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'J &C L I·`~ · ~k~ "i' · ixI, · Y C-a~;~ ~7/N ~ A X iN a j.~~~~J~b$dIJ F * jI~4 4K -ii A'~-r 1 i-i·~ f * 9 1~ 9. S ~, YR 4· S *1 -) ~~~~~~~~~pl~~~~~~~~~~~~~R MUME&J Of THE BMDGET or controlled foreisn currencies in lieu f teollars In a report submitted to the Congress in January 1968, we suggested to the Bureau of the Budget that it bring to the attention of all departments and agencies of the ...

Date March 24, 1969 Report No. 092716 Title

Financial Institutions: Use of Commercial Banking Facilities by the Veterans Canteen Service

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/ r UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION MAR 2 4 1969 Mr. A. W. Stratton Deputy Administrator Veterans Administration Washington, D.C. 20420 Dear Mr. Stratton: The General Accounting Office has made a review of the use of commercial banking facilities by the Washington Field Office, Veterans Canteen Service (VCS). The purpose of our review was to examine the ...

Date March 18, 1969 Report No. 092719 Title

Education: Enrollment and Attendance Aspects of Federal Student Financial Aid Programs

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20548 CIVIL. DIVISION Dear Mr. Muirhead: As part of our review of the actlvltles of the Office of Education we are examlnlng into the admlnlstratlon of certain aspects of the Federal financial aid programs that are avallable to students attending lnstltutlons of higher education. In our review at San Jose State College, San Jose, California, ...

Date March 18, 1969 Report No. 092717 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of the Accounting System for Operations at Headquarters, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific

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Date March 14, 1969 Report No. 092720 Title

Government Operations: Review of Certifying Accounts, Headquarters Office, FAA

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Ufwfm Smm GENERAL ~~C~UNTING~Oi-FEE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 CIVIL DIVISION Mr. Clarke Harper Associate Administrator for Adminlstratlon Federal Aviation Administration WashIngton, D. C. 20590 Dear Mr. Harper. We have revlewed selected admlnistrative operations and related flnanclal transactions of the Office of Headquarters Operations (HQ) in the WashIngton headquarters offlce, Federal Aviation ...

Date March 14, 1969 Report No. 092721 Title

Housing: HUD Determination of Grant Amounts for Construction of Basic Water and/or Sewer Facilities

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Date March 13, 1969 Report No. 094485 Title

National Defense: Development and Production of the Sheridan Weapon System and the M60A1E1/E2 Tank Systems

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.J ,- : i j< e .-i;r L!” 1 t i 'United States General Accountfng Offide Washin&on, D. C, 20548 FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST March l.3, 1969 STATEMENT OF ELMER STAATS, B. COMPJXGLLER GENERAL THEUWITED OF STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SPECIAL FOR INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ARMED ON SERVICES, ROUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF Mr. Chairman and Membersof the Subcommittee: At your request,we ...

Date March 7, 1969 Report No. 092723 Title

Financial Management: Change in Method of Conducting Bank Examinations

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,DC. C5VIL DlVlSlON 20548 fit% ‘/ 7969 Dear Mr. Rand: During our audit of the flnanclal statements of the Federal home loan banks for calendar year 1968, we have noted that the Federal Home Loan Bank Board may be able to reduce the cost of bank examlnatlons by staffing the examlnatlon work with assoclatlon examiners rather than with bank examiners ...

Date Feb. 27, 1969 Report No. 089449 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

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CIVIL DIVISION Dear Mr, Luft: We rece tly completed our annual L audrt of the Federal Crop rnsurance FCIC), Department of Agriculture, pursuant to the provrsions Corporatron Control Act (31 U,S.C, 841) and the Federal of the Go $ nment Corporatron Crop rnsurance Act of 1938, as amended (7 U,S.C, 15131, During the audit we noted two reserve accounts whrch, in our oprnlon, were overstated and These ...

Date Feb. 27, 1969 Report No. 089451 Title

Financial Management: Settlement of Accounts

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 1 1 Mr. A. E. Weatherbee Assistant Secretary for Administration Treasury Department Dear Mr. Weatherbee: We have made a review of disbursement vouchem, except those of the Office of the Secretary, through fiscal year for payrolls, 1968. The review was made pursuant to the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (31 U.S.C. 53) and the Accounting ...

Date Feb. 25, 1969 Report No. 089450 Title

Government Operations: Coast Guard Management of Construction Projects

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 ffm CIVIL DIVISION 2 5 ?4t3w Dear Admiral Smith. The General Accounting Office has made a review of selected proJects for the construction of shore unit and avlatlon facLlLtles rncluded In the Coast Guardts AcqulsltLon, Construction, and Improvement (AC&I) Program for fiscal years 1965 through 1968. Our review was directed prlmar1l.y ...

Date Feb. 20, 1969 Report No. 092724 Title

Government Operations: Administration of Selected Seized Property Activities

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I WASXlNGTON, CIVIL DIVISION @272y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE DC 20548 Dear Mr. Bacon: We have made a review of the dmlnistratlon of selected seized property activltie2of the Alcohol L and Tobacco Tax Division (ALTTD), effective redesignated the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Divlslon December 13, 1968, at its branch offices In Charlotte, North Carolina, and Richmond, Virginia. The ...

Date Feb. 20, 1969 Report No. 092725 Title

Social Services: Costs Claimed for Federal Financial Participation by the Arkansas Rehabilitation Service

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7 . i 6 i- / UNITED STATES GENERAL AXOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CIVIL DIVISION FE6 2 o 1969 Dear MISS Swltzer The General Accounting Office has made a llmlted review of the prac'clces and procedures followed by the Arkansas Rehabllltatlon Service, Little Rock, Arkansas, In clalmlng Federal flnanclal partlclpatlon in certain costs Incurred In provldlng services to handicapped lndlvlduals ...

Date Feb. 19, 1969 Report No. 092726 Title

Financial Management: Accounting Systems for Operations at U.S. Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, Hawaii

Reports and Testimonies

z 4 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION 96815 FAR EAST BRANCH 1833 KALAKAUA AVENUE 4 HONOLULU, HAWAII FEB 1 9 1969 Commanding Officer U. S,, Naval Air Station Barber's Point, Hawaii Attention: Dear Sir: Comptroller 96611 We have completed our initial survey of the implementation of the Accounting System for Operations at the Naval Air Station (NAS), Barber's Point, The ...

Date Feb. 18, 1969 Report No. B-133316 Title

National Defense: Policies, Procedures, And Practices For Determining Requirements For Military Family Housing And Bachelor Officer And Enlisted Quarters

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D C 20548 .. B- 133316 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on the survey of the policies, procedures, and practices used by the Department of Defense for determining requirements for military family housing and bachelor officer and enlisted quarters. Copies of this report a r e being ...

Date Feb. 10, 1969 Report No. B-146810 Title

Government Operations: Need for Improved Guidelines in Contracting for Research With Government-Sponsored Nonprofit Contractors

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Date Feb. 7, 1969 Report No. 092727 Title

Information Management: Army Resource Management System Project, Ft. Benning

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9 IX!-ENSE BIVISION WASHINGTQM, B G 20548 ’ \ Lzeutenant General PO Jo Sackton Comptroller of -the Army Dear Geae~~l Sack-Lo~+ -. The General Accountmg Cfflce has made a survey of an Army Resource llznagenent System (WS) proJect at the Army Inf~try Center, Fort Benning, Georgia, Cur primary purpose la undertakzng the survey was to obtain an understanding of the Army's proposed Resource Nanagemen-t ...

Date Feb. 7, 1969 Report No. B-152073 Title

National Defense: Need For Improved Accounting For Civilian Employees' Leaves Of Absence In The Military Departments

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Need For Improved Accounting For Civilian Employees' Leaves Of Absence In The Military Departments 6-152073 Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF T H E UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON.D.C. 20548 B-152073 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on the need for improved accounting for civilian ...

Date Jan. 30, 1969 Report No. 092728 Title

Transportation: Testing and Research Activities of the Materials Development and Research Division, Department of Highways and Traffic

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION

Date Jan. 29, 1969 Report No. 092729 Title

Transportation: Travel Expenses of National Mediation Board

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20548 CIVIL. DIVISION c- . Mr. Leverett Edwards, Chairman Naflonal Medlatlon Board Washington, D. C. 20572 Dear Mr. Edwards. I tf&2@ We have eompleted a revlow of travel expenses of the National Mediation Board (NMB), for the period July 1965 to May 1968, and of payrolls, travel expenses, and other flnanclal transactions of the National ...

Date Jan. 28, 1969 Report No. 092730 Title

National Defense: Utilization of Government-Owned Passenger Motor Vehicles Assigned to the U.S. Army

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE iNTERNATIONAL FAR EAST 1333 KALAKAUA DIVISION BRANCH AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 JAN 28 1369 Commander in Chief United States Army, Pacific Fort Shafter, Hawaii 96558 Attention: Pear Sir: The General Accounting Office has made limited inquiries into the utilization of Government-owned passenger motor vehicles =$-&&a assigned to the United States Army, ...

Date Jan. 27, 1969 Report No. 092731 Title

Government Operations: Use of GSA Supply Sources by Grantees

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / . CIVIL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING DIVISION Dear Dr. Haworth Jurmg our review of various grant programs admu?istered by the Rational Science Foundation, we noted that grantees have not been ,&horized to use General Services Administration (GSA) supply sources in the procurement of equipment and supplies needed for the activity financed ...

Date Jan. 22, 1969 Report No. 092732 Title

Information Management: Savings Available From Purchasing Shorter Rolls of Microfilm

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHiNGTON, ACCOUNTING D C 20548 OFFICE CIVIL DiVlSlON JAN 2 2 1969 Dear Mr. Preston: On November 20, 1968, we brought to your attention the posslblllty of reallzlng savings in procurement costs by purchasing mlcrofzlm -Ln quantltles sufficient to take advantage of the maxmum volume discounts offered by the suppliers. During our survey at the Mid-Atlantic Service Ccntcr (MAX) ...

Date Jan. 14, 1969 Report No. 092733 Title

Financial Management: Implementation of Accounting Systems Within the U.S. Army, Pacific

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Borth UNITED SLXS GENERWLWCCOUNTING OFFICE !iNTERNATIONAL DiVlSlON 96815 FAR EAST BRANCH 1833 KALAKAUA AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAII JAN 14: 1969 Commander in Chief United States Army, Paclflc Fort Shafter, Hawall 96558 $ttentaon: Dear Sir: Comptroller We have completed OUK rnltial work rn connectron wrth our survey of the implementation of the account%ng system for operatrons at the Headquarters, ...

Date Jan. 10, 1969 Report No. B-163379 Title

Government Operations: Use of the Second-Phase Method of Contracting--A Method That Does Not Encourage Maximum Price Competition

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REPORT TO THE ~~087814 ~~l~~~lll~l~llllll~lll~l~l~ ._____ -_. .-. i _, ~. Use Of -The Second-Phase Method Of Contracting--A Method That Does Not Encourage Maximum Price Corn petition B163379 &mm&-Ser-v-ic.es AdmhisjraJion ’ -.-“..N_ ,._. F ILE BYTHECOMPTROLLER OFTHEUNITEDSTATES GENERAL JAM. HI,1969 USE OF THE SECOND-PHASEMETHODOF CONTRACTING--A METHODTHAT DOES NOT ENCOURAGE MAXIMUM PRICE ...

Date Jan. 6, 1969 Report No. 092762 Title

Financial Management: Overpayment of Disability Compensation to Injured Federal Employees

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I % \ .a UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DWISION e

Date Jan. 3, 1969 Report No. 087541 Title

Special Publications: Comptroller General's Annual Report 1968

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A I I1111llIIIII11111111III11111111111 II 087541 919 Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - House Document No. 14 Annual Report of the COMPTROLLER GENERAL of the UNITED STATES For the Fiscd Yeur Ended June 30, 7968 WASHINGTON : 1968 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1968 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $1.75 (paper ...

Date Jan. 2, 1969 Report No. 089890 Title

Financial Management: Financial Statements of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc., Milan, Michigan for Fiscal Year 1968

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UNITED STATES 2006 GENERAL REGIONAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BUILDING OFFICE WASHINGTON 234 STATE BOULEVARD STREET DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226 Mr. Be J, Glendening SuperinteEdent of Industries Federal PPLSO~ Industries, Milan, Mchlgan 48160 Dear I%:. Clendening: JAN Inc, 2 4969 We have examaned the balance sheet of the Federal Prison . -@%LEBG&E&>, Elan&%&i&an, as of June 30, 1968, and lated statements OP ...

Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091170 Title

Federal Support for Research and Education: Costs and Benefits

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091028 Title

Financial Management: Uniform Cost Accounting Standards in Negotiated Defense Contracts

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091204 Title

Government Operations: Problems in Economic Analysis of Federal Programs

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091021 Title

Special Publications: The Accounting System of the General Accounting Office

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091205 Title

Special Publications: The Armed Services Procurement Act of 1947 Should Be Reformed

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091026 Title

Special Publications: Career Development and Rotational Assignments

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Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091024 Title

Special Publications: The Collection of Unreasonable Motor Carrier Freight Charges

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