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Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-432 Title

National Defense: Naval Aircraft Accidents During Launch and Recovery Operations

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J- .I l a .I Illlllllllllllll~ Ill1ti yl~~lllllIll1 Ill11 II& . REPORTBYTHEU.S. II I Naval Aircraft Accidents During Launch And Recovery Operations Over the past 5-i/2 years, the Navy has had 730 aircraft accidents resulting in substantial aircraft damage, aircraft losses, and some crew fatalities. Not all these accidents occurred during carrier operations, and only 29 were associated with launch ...

Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-85A Title

Health: A Review of Research Literature and Federal Involvement Relating to Selected Obstetric Practices

Reports and Testimonies

STUDY THESTAFFOFTHE BY US, /io%37 l General Accounting Office “A Review Of Research Literature And Federal Involvement Relating To Selected Obstetric Practices Research literature does not resolve the controversy over U S obstetric practices The literature IS generally mconcluslve about the benefits versus risks for five selected obstetric practices elective induction of labor, medication to ...

Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. 110446 Title

International Affairs: Review of the State Department's Office of the Inspector General, Foreign Service

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LKITET: S'iPTES GELERFL $.CCCU1Z?Ii'-G CFFICE WiSHIK"OP-, I).C. 20548 For Release on fellvery Expected at lo*30 a.n. Ionday, Septenber 24, 1979 Statement J. Cirector, U.S. Kenneth of Faslck Clvlsion Office II 110446 Internatlonal General Accounting the Before Pause Subcorlmlttee and I1atlonal Committee Concernlng&v1ew of fr. Chalrnan the Inspector of II ' on Leglslatlon Security Operations ...

Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-85 Title

Health: Evaluating Benefits and Risks of Obstetric Practices--More Coordinated Federal and Private Efforts Needed

Reports and Testimonies

r- . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Evaluating Benefits And RisksOf Obstetric Practices--More Coordinated Federal And Private Efforts Needed The Federal Government, through the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, has a number of responslbMles relating to U S obstetric practices, including --ensuring the safety of drugs and medical --funding fessional ...

Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. ID-79-56 Title

International Affairs: Improving Financial Management in the United Nations by Strengthening Audits and Evaluations

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f 1± / Report To The Congres s F ~-. UNI JE l Improving financial Managemen t In the Unified Nations by Strengthenin g Audits and Evaluation s Financial management can he improved in th e United Nations and Its SpeClailje(l agencies , whose combined budgets exceed 52 hllll(rll , tflrollgh more effective illl(llts till(t E .'Vai(Iitioiis . This is essential to the effective use of thes e large ...

Date Sept. 24, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-70 Title

Protecting the Public From Unnecessary Federal Paperwork: Does the Control Process Work?

Reports and Testimonies

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 ...

Date Sept. 23, 1979 Report No. 094339 Title

Special Publications: Public Pension Issues

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>< , 9 REMARKS OF ELEIER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENZ:RAL . OF THE UNITED STATES . ’ * AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE FOR BUNANISTIC STUDIES SYMPOSIUM ”THE QUIET C R I S I S OF PUBLIC PENSIONS” SEPTEMBER 23, 1979 ’ [PUBLIC PEIJSION ISSUES] . I am pleased t o b e here this e v e n i n g to discuss sone . ._ of t h e major i s s u e s which face p u b l i c pension p l a n s today. . a . While m o s t p e n s ...

Date Sept. 22, 1979 Report No. 094336 Title

Special Publications: Accountability in Government--The Role GAO Plays

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, . I . ACCOUNTABILITY I N GOVERNMENTETHE ROLE GAO PLAYS PRESENTED BY JOHN D, HELLER GENERAL BEFORE THE CONFERENCE ON CONTROL FOR SERVICE INDUSTRY AND SMALL BUSINESSJ SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF QUALITY CONTROL AT WILLIAMSBURGJ VIRGINIA r IT SEEMS THAT A CONTINUING THEME IN POLITICAL SPEECHES AND NEWSPAPER COLUMNS THESE DAYS IS "THE UNACCOUNTABLE BUREAUCRAT".-- THE P E R S O ~ WHO ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. 110445 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Improvements Needed in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Efforts To Establish a National Securities Market

Reports and Testimonies

*-I __- . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1979 STATEMENT OF D. L. SCANTLEBURY AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL / BEFORE THE / HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE SC o5 SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS /' b 4 AND $ / SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSUMER ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-109 Title

Energy: DOE's Erroneous Declassification of Nuclear Weapons Design Documents

Reports and Testimonies

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATEf D.C. 20548 c B-165546 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation, and Federal Services Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate ti l 6 68 c NUiASED Dear Mr. Chairman: The DepmmqyJ-s Declassification Design Documents Subject: rD o!?s -1 From 1971 to 1976 the Atomic Energy Commission conducted a ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-61 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Minority Printing Clerk, House of Representatives, for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 1978

Reports and Testimonies

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES m%~3 ress Audit Of The Minority Printing Clerk, House of Representativ s, For The Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 1978 c &Is oNU9 IIllIII Ill 110423 GGD 79 61 SEPTEMBER 21, 1979 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE DC UNITED !STATES 20548 B-164163 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatrves We audlted the accounts of ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. CED-79-115 Title

Environmental Protection: Improving the Scientific and Technical Information Available to the Environmental Protection Agency in Its Decisionmaking Process

Reports and Testimonies

BY THE COMPTROiLEi! GENERAL /roccd7 a OF THE UNITEDSTATES lmprovin The Scientific And Technical Information Available To The Environmental Protection Agency In Its Decisionmaking Process Major constramts plague the Envlronmental Protection Agency’s abllrty to set standards and Issue regulations The most Important factor IS the InconclusIve scientific evidence on which It must often base declslons ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-58 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Majority Printing Clerk, House of Representatives, for the Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 1978

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ngress * OF THEUNITEDSTATES Audit Of The Majority Printing Clerk, House Of Representatives, For The Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 1978 lllllllllllllll 110424 GGD 79 58 SEPTEMBER \ 21, 1979 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED STATES 2OSOE B-164163 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives We audrted the accounts of the House ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-102 Title

Government Operations: GSA Needs To Strengthen Its Inspection and Testing To Make Sure the Government Gets the Quality It Pays For

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n ffice ’ GSA Nee s To Strengthen Its Inspection And Testing To Make Sure The Government Gets The Quality It Pays For The General (GSA’s) quality lrttle assurance by Government flcatlons or user Services Admrnlstration’s control program provides that goods purchased for use agencies meet contract spew needs To Improve the program, GAO recommends that GSA (1) emphasize testing the quality of goods ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. ID-79-53 Title

United States--Japan Trade: Issues and Problems

Reports and Testimonies

ler Gene *OF THE UNITEDSTATES United States - Japan Trade: IssuesAnd Problems The U.S.-Japan trade imbalance has created serious concern. The imbalance reflects underlying economic factors as well as differences in trade policy and attitudes toward exporting. GAO analyzes these factors, contrasts U.S. and Japanese trade policies, and points out specific problems in the Japanese market through case ...

Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. CED-79-83 Title

Natural Resources: Issues Surrounding the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT THE BY m OF THEUNITED STATES I The Surface And Reel mation Act Issues S Minin The intent of the Surface Mlnmg Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 IS that coal-produc mg States WIII be responsible for regulating surface coal mining But the States have found It hard to meet the law’s timetable for developing programs because the Depart ment of the Interior missed Its deadlmes for issuing ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 110421 Title

Energy: Nuclear Power in the Coming Decades

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9.30 a.m. Thursday, September 20, 1979 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON POWER IN THE COMING DECADES J Mr. Chalrman and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportunity ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-118 Title

Information Management: Social Security Administration Needs To Continue Comprehensive Long-Range Planning

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENEZAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 //L&q I , HUMAN RESOURCE5 DIVISION B-164031(4) SEPTEMBER 20. 1979 The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare L?ear Mrs. Patrlcla Roberts Harris of Health, Education, /&!@-- Harris: The,$oclal Security Admlnlstratlon Needs To Continue Comprehensrve Long-Range Planning (HRD-79-118) J /-5&zoDDzd; In January 1979, former Secretary ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 120226 Title

Transportation: Issues Concerning Section 403 Highway Safety Administration Expenses

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFF& WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . COMMUNITY AFiD DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION SEP2 0 1979 Ms. Joan Claybrook, Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Dear Ms. Claybrook: " L-( 2-; QP II II llllllllll 120226 L-J " i As you know, we are making an audit of the Nationa Y AdministrationV~(NHTSA)~;cOOq'Y eelopment ivities under section ay SafePf-ry A ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 110420 Title

Energy: Federal Coal Leasing

Reports and Testimonies

FOR RELEASE ON DELi+ERYExpected at 1O:OO a.m Thursday, Septemoer 20, 1979 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 STATEMENT OF JOHN W. SPRAGUE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE bUBCOMMITTEE ON MINES AND MINING Mr . Chalrman and members of the Subcommittee: the opportunity Federal to appear Coal Leasing. on the before this subfolp/2- We welcome ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-88 Title

Undergraduate Helicopter Pilot Training: Consolidation Could Yield Significant Savings

Reports and Testimonies

_-. . . ::..: I..’ :.. _ ..:,.. . . ..:. .. ..;I :.‘.‘-: II’.:::...’ .: ,.... ..: .: . . (.. . . . _.. . _: .; The Department of Defense prbposes to conhelicopter solickte existing ufxkrgradua~e pilot trzining pt~ograms into me program at Fort Rucker, Ale!mn.z. Consolidation should mske significant savings possii$e over the next 5 years. . . Q . . f , . e II IIII 111498 .._.:. ._; .,.: : ._ . .:: ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 110953 Title

Financial Management: Planning Audits of Government-Wide Activities

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R .- ,+ 1 + *DANlEL C. HARRIS, GROUP DIRECTOR, Gti:NCRAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION UNITE3 STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE LEH3GH VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE j-) ",usPLANNING EXECUTIVES INSTITUTE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1979 L PLANNING AUDITS QF GOVEdNMCNT-WIDE ACTIVITIES -I7 _ GOOD-EVENING FRIENDS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY IT IS INDEED ‘I PLEASURE TO APPEAR BEFORE YOU TO TALK ABOUT PLANNING--A SUBJECT ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. ID-79-46-S Title

International Affairs: Capacitacion y Esfuerzos Afines Requeridos Para Mejorar la Gestion Financiera en los Paises del Tercer Mundo

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DEL CONTRALOR GENERAL 0 DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS Capacitacidn Y Esfuerzos Afines Requeridos Para Mejorar La Gestih Financiera S_n Paises IJel Tercer Mundo Los Los goblernos de 10s palses en vias de desa rollo contmllan experlmentando una escasez de personal capacltado en el campo de la ges tldn financiera, lo cual con frecuencla da por resultado una lncapacldad para producer datos financieros ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. ID-79-46 Title

International Affairs: Training and Related Efforts Needed To Improve Financial Management in the Third World

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d BV THE COMPTROLLER’ ~SENERAL mwr? rt * * gress OF THE UNITEDSTATES , Training and lated E orts Needed anagement rove Fin in the Third World Developing country governments continue to experience a shortage of tramed flnanclal management personnel which often results In an InabIlIty to produce timely and accurate fmanclal data for government declslonmakers In fact,the Agency for lnternatronal ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. CED-79-109 Title

Natural Resources: Preserving America's Farmland--A Goal the Federal Government Should Support

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.,> r-+.--- BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report To The Congress -IIOS?3 Preserving America‘s Farmland-A Goal The Federal Government Should Support Concern IS growmg about the amount of farmland bemg converted to urban and other nonagricultural uses Estimates of the loss range from 3 to 5 mrl lion acres a year, of which roughly half IS cons1 dered to be prime farmland particularly ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 094337 Title

Special Publications: Planning Audits of Government-Wide Activities

Reports and Testimonies

.1 - - m - ..+ . - REMARKS O F D A N I E L C . H A R R I S , GROUP D I R E C T O R , GENERAL GOVERNMENT D I V I S I O N U N I T E D S T A T E S GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E BEFORE T H E L E H I G H VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE PLANNf THURSD ~.yid '' f PLANNING A U D I T S OF GOVERNMENT-WIDE ACTIVITIES GOOD EVENING F R I E N D S OF THE L E H I G H VALLEY: GI,' I T I S I N D E E D A P L E A S U R E T O A ...

Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-95 Title

Conditions of Older People: National Information System Needed

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BY 1Ht OMPI WLLtR GtNtb?AL L N-+y,++ * . Report Tofhe Congress * OF THEUNITEDSTATES /lbM Conditions Of Older People: National Information System Needed This report IS about older people- their condltlons, the changes In those condltlons, and the differences help can make In their lives GAO was able to measure and project what happens to older people by gathering Informatlon from them and by using ...

Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. OGC-79-15 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Eleventh Special Message for Fiscal Year 1979 Concerning Impoundments

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE DC UNiTED STATES 20548 %gt---- B-115398 September 19, 1979 To the President of the Speaker of the House of Senate and the Representatives eleventh special to the Congress The special totalllng $204.5 sage prop0 sed four follows. FUN new deferrals EPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND D79-61 Salaries 48Xli700 and Expenses / NA IONAL COYMISSION ON THE INTERNATIONAL ...

Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-108 Title

Energy: Survey of Department of Energy Data on Gasoline Overcharges by Oil Companies

Reports and Testimonies

COMPIROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. 2W4a UNITED H-A-l-ES B-178205 SEPTEMBER 19, 1979 . * The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resource United States Senate %EBTAICTEQ ~CCWnthg RELEASED - Not to be released outside WfiC@ eXCt?Pt 071 the basis of specific of Congressional Relations, -. appreb,p Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: by the Office @ vey of Department ...

Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-59 Title

Financial Management: Improvements Needed in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Efforts To Establish a National Securities Market

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IlllllllllllllIlllIlllllllllll LMI 10526 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Improvements Needed In The Securities And Exchange Commission‘s Efforts To Establish A National Securities MarkeT In 1975 the Congress directed the Securities to improve market operations by bringing about a national market for the trading of securities. GAO does not believe it is possible to ...

Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-411 Title

National Defense: The Air Force Can Reduce Its Stated Requirements for Strategic Airlift Crews

Reports and Testimonies

REPORTBY THE 0 r OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Air Force Can Reduce Its Stated Requirements For Strategic Airlift Crews This report discusses how the Air Force estimates the number of strategic alrhft aircrews needed under wartrme condltlons GAO recommends changes to the process which should Improve the requirements deter mlnatlon and result In worthwhlle savings SEPTEMBER LCD 79 411 19, 1979 ...

Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-73 Title

Selected Federal Accounts: Past Outlays and GAO Recommendations

Reports and Testimonies

OF THEUNITED STATES Selected Federal Accounts: Past Outlays And GAO Recommendatbns This report was prepared in response to a request from Chairman Gaylord Nelson, Senate Select Committee on Small Business. GAO looked at recent growth in the IO largest appropriation accounts in each of the 12 cabinet-level departments between fiscal years 1975 and 1978 to provide indicators of where the growth in ...

Date Sept. 18, 1979 Report No. 110385 Title

Economic Development: SBA's 7(a) Loan Program

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:00 A.M. DST TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS UNITES STATES SENATE ON LOAN PROGRAM J MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: WE ARE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS THE SMALL BUSINESS ...

Date Sept. 18, 1979 Report No. 110395 Title

Government Operations: Federal Buildings Fund and the User Charges Paid Into the Fund by Federal Agencies

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20538 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY SEPTEXBER 18, 1979 STATEIIENT OF JOSEPH P. NORJ4ILE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LOGISTICS 4ND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIROLWZNT AND XBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SCNATE L ON THE FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND 4ND THE USER CHARGES P3ID INTO THE FUND BY FEDERAL AGENCIES J 110395 STATEMENT FOR THE COMMITTEE ON ...

Date Sept. 18, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-74 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: How Taxpayer Satisfaction With IRS' Handling of Problem Inquiries Could Be Increased

Reports and Testimonies

REPORTi3k’ THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES ’ How Taxpayer Satisfaction With IRS’ Handling Of Problem Inquiries Could Be Increased At the request of the Joint Committee on Taxation, GAO assessed taxpayers’ satisfaction with the way the internal Revenue Service (IRS) handles their problem inquiries--those requiring the taxpayer to contact IRS more than once for a solution. GAO also ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-62 Title

Financial Management: Accounting System Design for the Department of Interior

Reports and Testimonies

COMFTROLLER GENERAL W~~HINGTW. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. toBIB B-159613 RELEASED The Honorable Cecil D. Andrus The Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: I' It is my pleasure to approve the Laccounting system design for the ,& #fMrti + '? / /!&,'or-/ Office of the Secretary, including a revised accounting principles and standards statement, as requested in a letter of SeptemSer 4, 1979, ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-77 Title

Government Operations: Inadequate Recordkeeping on Official Time Used for Representational Functions

Reports and Testimonies

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 ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. 094338 Title

Government Operations: Problems of Achieving Productivity in a Structured Organization

Reports and Testimonies

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-85 Title

Economic Development: HUD Comments on GAO Testimony

Reports and Testimonies

PROGR’AM OIvlrlO~l AMALYSIS I September 17, 1979 8 'Dr. Delphis Goldberg ' Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources Committee for Government Operations House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear l L * 5 , pc t LJ :' Dr. Goldberg : We thank you for the Department of Zousing and -) - * on GAO mittee onJislay 23 I 1979.’ c ??e find nothing 'in the HUD commeqts which ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-330 Title

The Library of Congress' New Madison Building: Reasons for, and Effects of, Delays and Escalating Costs

Reports and Testimonies

c REPORTBY THE '- ..a OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Library Of Congress’ New Madison Building: easom F And Effects Of, Delays And Escalating Costs GAO reviewed the construction of the Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building primarily to --determine the reasons for increases in the project’s cost and for delays in completion and --analyze space use in the building. The Architect of the ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-330A Title

The Library of Congress' New Madison Building: Reasons for, and Effects of, Delays and Escalating Costs

Reports and Testimonies

I OF THE UNITEDSTATES * Of Congress’ New Madis ilcling: Reasons For, And Eff cts Of, Delays And Escalating Costs GAO revrewed the constructron of the LIbrary of Congress James Madrson Memorral Burldmg prrmarrly to determine the reasons for Increases rn the project’s cost and for delays In completron and --analyze space use In the burldmg The Architect of the Capitol the project will be ...

Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-75 Title

Government Operations: Marine Corps Needs Work Performance Measurements for Staffing Support Functions

Reports and Testimonies

U~fm STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE D C 20548 WASHINGTON, FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION OWlSION B-183124 SEPTEMBER 17, 1979 The Secretary Attention: of the P-Javy MCB4 Dear Mr. Secretary: We have completed a study of the Marine Corps requirement procedures for base support concerned because the Elarlne Corps did not quantify Its support manpower needs III relation to its workload. This ...

Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-332 Title

National Defense: Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reports and Testimonies

Unrted States General Accounting Office Wasiwgton, DC 20548 n Logstcs and Communlcatlons Gws~on SEPTEMBER 14, 1979 110370 * E-1687OO The The The The The The The The The The Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Eonorable Honorable Honorable Sublect: Rtchard S. Schwexker, Unrted States Senate H. John Heznz m, United States Senate House of Representatives Lawrence ...

Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-223 Title

National Defense: Army Management Controls Over Bulk Fuel in Germany and Italy

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION EUROPEAN BRANCH %AMERICAN APO CONSULATE NEW YORK GENERAL 09757 IN REPLY REFER Tot OFFICE OF THE DIRECZTOR B-163928 September 14, 1979 General Frederick J Kroesen Commander in Chief United States Army, Europe, and Seventh Army APO U S Forces 09403 over bulk fuel in Li-rmy management controls Germany and Italy (LCD-79-223) J This report ...

Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. CED-79-130 Title

Agricultural Trade: Issues Affecting U.S. Agricultural Policy

Reports and Testimonies

AgrrcuIturaI trade IS one of the few bright spots In U S trade, provldlng a posltlve bab ante of payments of over $14 bllllon In 1978 However, while our exports provide bllllons of dollars to the U S economy they also ma, help subsidize the agricultural system of some developed countries and may actually hinder agricultural development In some developing nations Food Imports may threaten the ...

Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. ID-79-12 Title

International Affairs: UNESCO Programming and Budgeting Need Greater U.S. Attention

Reports and Testimonies

II422 B’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES UNESCOPrograming And Budgeting Need Greater U.S.Attention Numerous GAO reports to the Congress have stressed the need for increased U.S. participation in U.N. programs and improved management of U.N. agencies. To determine the extent of these improvements--and whether the United States has benefited from increased ...

Date Sept. 13, 1979 Report No. 110350 Title

Budget and Spending: S. 1304, the Legislative Oversight Act of 1979

Reports and Testimonies

U.S. GENEBAL AmUX!JING OJTFIQZ -, D.C. 20548 FORRETJDSEON~Y 110350 SmoFHARRYs. Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, sep13, 1979 HAVENS D-R, PRCQ?AMANALYSISDIVISION EEmmTHE 4 c ON s.1304, Ta LEGI~ Mr.Chaumanand&mbersof the ccnmlttee: We are pleased to be here today to discuss 5.1304, the prqosed A 'y Legrslat~ve Oversight Act of 1979. Thu bill wuld requre (1) that ccmuttees ux.l&iestatemzntsof ...

Date Sept. 13, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-433 Title

Information Management: Comments on Bills H.R. 4572 and S. 1436 (96th Congress)

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTQN, D C 20548 LOGISt-ICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-114829 110331 SEPTEMBER (, 0% Di7 13, 7979 Mr. Wllllam G. Phllllps, Staff Director 56 t-f Committee on House Administration House of Representatives tf' c Dear Mr. Phllllps: 4 cc?% P SubJect: 4572 and Senate r Comments Bill 143 44, United States C This report 1s rn response to the Chairman's July ...

Date Sept. 13, 1979 Report No. 110574 Title

Natural Resources: Review of National Park Service Concession Management

Reports and Testimonies

. 1’ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL SUlTE 300-D. 2420 W. l~~~lllllllllllllllllllll II! /llj lllllllll LMl10574 OFFlCE 26TH AVENUE DENVER, CCXOXADO 8021 -I in the reports, - . . - -2-

Date Sept. 13, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-97 Title

Iranian Oil Cutoff: Reduced Petroleum Supplies and Inadequate U.S. Government Response

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x B’i THE COMPTROLiER’GENERAL ngress ~ OF THE UNITEDSTATES Iranian Oil Cutoff: Reduced Petroleum Su lies And Inadequate U.S.Government Response The Iranian orl cutoff had varied effects on U S 011 compa riles, and the Department of Energy was III prepared to keep Informed of the situation and to deal with Its effects -The U S supply of crude 011 during the first 4 months of 1979 was reduced by 600 ...