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Agriculture and Food: Survey of the Meat and Poultry Label Review Process of the Labels and Packaging Staff, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Reports and Testimonies

RESOURCES AND DEXEXmOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION Dr. F. J. Mulhern, Admiiistrator 1 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Departmeklt of Agriculture / Service TAg Dear Dr. Mulhern: We recently completed a survey of the meat and poultry label review process of the Labels and Packaging Staff, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. To evaluate industry complaints about the amount of time taken by the ...

Environmental Protection: Further Analysis of Toxic Substances Control Act

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DEC : liv5 IlllllllllllllIIIll11 lllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill lllll LM096900 At this poict, wp. are unable to add to oxr esarlicr G3::31ysis of this issue, s:hic‘n ccntinues to be the area o? gr~;tt=s~ uncertJlnty in t!:e cost csti3ates. Ke understand t>at th? Subcorcmitte~ tizs cbtair.sd other expert tec;timony which has shed zzorcr lig:?i on this quzstiou. In additton, we have suggested that the ...

Financial Management: Amounts of Federal Highway Funds Obligated in West Virginia Counties for Fiscal Years 1966 Through 1975

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The Honorable Ken Htlchler House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hechler: llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM090535 2, 1975, you fc*;Jdrded for our consi?sration a from one of your constituents which requested us to practices foi expending Federa: highway funds in You rcqJestcd information on comparing amounts of funds allocated to Mingo County and other counties in We subsequently agreed with ...

Veterans Affairs: Cost To Operate the Veterans Administration Hearing Aid Program

Reports and Testimonies

erate The istration id Program The Veterans Administration program provides for issuing a hearing aid, including all the necessary accessories, to each eligible veteran. The Administration has 45 clinics available to evaluate whether a veteran needs a hearing aid. At the clinics visited it cost an average of $199.90 to provide a hearing aid to a veteran. The costs reviewed appeared reasonable and ...

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of the Tennessee Valley Authority for Fiscal Year 1975

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT TO 8 DE-J .\‘zl/304430, BYTHEC~M~TIK&CER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATEsBRRRY SYSTEM ~~~~lll~~~lll~~~lU _-_.. - ---_ -. LM096goq Exam ination Of Financial Statements Of The Tennessee Valley Authority For Fiscal Year 1975 FOD-76-6 DEC. 4,1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNIT&D STATES 20SlB B-114850 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives ...

Government Operations: Better Follow-up System Needed To Deal With Recommendations by Study Commissions in the Federal Government

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Better Followup System Needed To Deal With Recommendations By Study Commissions In The Federal Government Greater benefits could be obtained from the work of special study commissions--which the Government often uses to get advice on national problem areas or issues--if an effective system were established to promptly and fully follow up the commissions’ reports and recommendations. The Office of ...

International Affairs: An Assessment of Selected U.S. Embassy-Consular Efforts To Assist and Protect Americans Overseas During Crises and Emergencies

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An Assessment Of Selected U.S. Embassy-Consular f:fwts To Assist And Protect Americans Overseas During Crises And Emergencies Department of State .. . This report exami& the actions taken or not taken to protect Americans abroad in recent &es and the related laws and regJtations. It makes recommendations to the Secretary of St&e for improving policies, pwcedures, and regulations to provide greater ...

Employment: Classification of Federal White-Collar Jobs Should Be Better Controlled

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YTHECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OFTHE UNITEDSTATES Illllllll1111111111 lllll lllll Ill llllllllllllllll LM096903 ssification Of Federal ite-Collar Jobs Should Be etter Controlled Civil Service Office Commission and Budget of Management Weak controls and pressures exerted on job classifications have resulted in overgraded Federal positions. How many is unknown. Overgraded positions increase costs and ...

Federal Pesticide Registration Program: Is It Protecting the Public and the Environment Adequately From Pesticide Hazards?

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p& ‘/cy REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM096904 l1ll~lllllllllllll~l1\llisll Federal Pesticide Registration Program: Is It Protecting The Public And The Environment Adequately From Pesticide Haza,rds? .I Environmental Protection Agency (HEW) Food And Drug Administration GAO found the following conditions: --Safety and efficacy data has not been submitted to ...

Government Operations: More Improvement Needed in Equipment Management Practices in Government Laboratories

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By THE COMPTROLLER ‘@&j@JRAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM096905 lllllMlllllllllllllllllull More Improvement Needed In Equipment Management Practices In Government Laboratories Genera I Services Administration, Department Of Defense, and three civil agencies For many years GAO and the Congress have tried to get Government agencies to improve the management of Government-owned laboratory equipment. ...

Energy: Energy Conservation Measures at Government Field Installations

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OOM 1903 JOHN F. KENNEDY FEDERAL CENTER BUILDING GOVERNMENT BOSTON, MASSACHUSEITS 02203 Colonel Forrest S. Rittgers, Post Commander Fort Devens, Xassachusetts Dear Colonel Rittgers: USA 01433 ‘ .! Illllilill lllllII11 \lllllll Ill1 llllllllllllllllllll LM096906 We have completed a review of energy use at Fort Devens, The purpose of this review was to find out how effectively Government field ...

International Affairs: Coproduction Programs and Licensing Arrangements in Foreign Countries

Reports and Testimonies

. RELEASE6 c . lllllllmlllllllllIlMlllllillll ’ LM090763 In L)epartments of Defense and State Coproduction and licensing orrangaments cover a diversity of defense items msnufactured in other countries. Although the&? arran oments contain clauses which restrict trens B to a third country of U.S. defense ers items, no formal procedures or mechanisms exist to insure phat such transfers are not made ...

Financial Management: Department of the Interior Improves Its Financial Disclosure System for Employees

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS u c;Fp{'i" A"'+'r. O- ' T I' qf-YC FJJ BY THE COMPTROLLER GEJJWRAL OF THE UNITED STATES ” ’ r_lfg$RY SYSl EM LM096907 lllllllllIlIlllllllllllllllllllllll Department Of The Interior Improves Its Financial Disclosure System For Em ployees The Department is taking steps to improve its financial disclosure system, in line with recommendations in an earlier GAO report. In this ...

Federal Materials Research and Development: Modernizing Institutions and Management

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS 0169q BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES l~~l~~~~~~~l~~l~~~,~ era1 Materials Research And Development: Modernizing Institutions And Management GAO made three recommendations aimed at moderninzing the materials policy formulation process and the management of Federal materials R&D activity: --The Congress should consider establishing an institution to analyze ...

Science, Space, and Technology: Federal Materials Research and Development

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 OYY633 I For release on delivery Expected 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 2, 1975 STATEMENTOF ELMERB. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SENATECOMMITTEEON COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ON AND COMMERCE B.3~~ / 5‘5 $ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We are releasing Materials today a report to the Congress on " ...

National Defense: Costs of Training Foreign Military Students Not Fully Recovered

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I1111111 Ill\ Ill11 lllll11111 Ill lllllIll11 Ill11 Ill1 LM096909 Dcur i:r. Secretary: Zn our review we analv::cd Defense regulations, i nterviewed responsible officials, and tested billing and collecto evaluate the Air rorce system for ret ion transact ions covcrir:q the fk~ll cost of training foreign students 0s envislonea by the law and Dfifcnse regulations. Our review was cjonct at ~ ...

Special Publications: Auditing Computers With a Test Deck

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--. - ~.. . . FOREWORD The computer age has brought many new challenges for auditors. The speed and complexity of computers, combined with the lack of human readable data in many phases of computer processing, have necessitated many changes in auditing techniques. This booklet de- scribes one such technique, called "test decking." Although test decks have been in existence for years, we believe a ...

Financial Management: Using Auditing To Improve Efficiency and Economy

Reports and Testimonies

AUDIT STANDARDS SUPPLEMENT SERIES NUMBER 7 U flnG RUDlTlnG T IITlPROVE O 3 BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERALOFTHE UNITEDSTATES 1975 (1978 REPRINT) The pamphlet “Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations, Programs, Activities & Functions” is for sale by the Superintendent of Documents; price$1.25; stock number 2000-00110. Pamphlets explaining and supplementing the standards have been issued as ...

Government Operations: Estimates of Mail Volume, Postal Service Expenses, and First-Class Postage Under Various Subsidies for the Period Covered by the Current Postal Service Labor Agreement

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t;:‘ L...; .,L_. ._ _ ___ -_ __ . .._..-GENERAL WASHINGTON. ._ . ,- . ..e - STATES . CCMPfP0UE.R OF THI, U&‘lf6D L3 c. 1f10rl (y#u3?-~ l3-ll?874 The Honorable Leo Ryan House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ryan: , *t + v-i _I 7 1. lllll~~lllllllllllllliillllllilll~llllllll LMO90537 +c i .’ As you rea.lested, :?e have detleloped bstimates of mail Lolme, Postal Servi-e expenses, and Eirst-class postage ...

Energy: Energy Research and Development Administration's Contingency Plan for Constructing Additional Enrichment Capacity at Portsmouth, Ohio

Reports and Testimonies

COMF’-J-ROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE 205-Z UNt I-ED STATES /-- B-159687 _ - > * The Honorable John 0. Pastore Chairman, Joint Committee on Atomic Lnergy Congress of the United States Dear < * -' + Mr. Chairman: _. __s _ . l11111111Ill1 Ill11II111 Ill lllllIll11 lllll II111 Ill1 LM094876 In rhsponse to the Committee's November 17, 1975, we have developed information on the Energy Research ...

Government Operations: Personnel Management in the Small Business Administration

Reports and Testimonies

i Lil&Jy m;i:,, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL CM’ THE UNITED STATES LM096910 llIIlllllIlllllIIlllllIllllll rsonnel Management mall Business Administration : In Problems have been identified in the Small Business Administration’s personnel programs and practices. Management is reviewing these and taking appropriate action. Routine evaluations by the Civil Service Commission found weaknesses in several ...

Financial Management: Allegations Regarding Inaccuracies in Financial Procedures at the Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island, California

Reports and Testimonies

i The Honorable United States llCG0 Wilshi: Los Anzeles, Dear Sen: tc., John V. Tunr-y Sccntor e Boul.evard California 90324 Tunney: :I I.. i As requested on August 1, 1975, w. iave exuriirtc~d tlje&lcgatio’i4 si 1-h regerding I~ossiblr i.,lsificution oL recf~rtin and improper accounting and payroll p;ocedurcs at Lhr: IYcde-?i Corrcctloljai. JnstitGtion, Terminal Islzcd, California] Ms. Geic!l ...

Financial Management: Inquiry Into Allegations Regarding Possible Improper Accounting and Payroll Procedures at the Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island, California

Reports and Testimonies

lHlllllilll~liilllll~l~lllllullll LMO89161 Ti.rnnthy H. Ingram, Staff Di.,.eci.or, inquired on Au;:ust 25, 1975, we had folto-.A .i up on t!;e otlegation~ of Harynm Qich, San California, regardin;: yos::ihle iqropcr accounting i:nd payroll j procedures at the Fedex&l Currectlvnel XnstiiuCion, Terrn?rrsL island, i?LZJJ1 Caiifornin. ffs. Ge~zi1 chsrg:cl tll;ci. the tin: end ~t:eac!sncc rcporrs of a ...

Agriculture and Food: Disincentives to Agricultural Production in Developing Countries

Reports and Testimonies

Gowerrh;lental pokias and il,s:itutianal fattars providing Me incentive-or acting as disincentives--have hindered devcbping countries in growing 55 much food 0s ~~~sib!e. These disincentives exist aithough more food is urgently fleatied and other couneriS and institutions have providd swis;ance io hc!p increase production. Also food a&zansc ’ from others has permit Cad countries to ...

Tax Policy and Administration: Action Being Taken To Correct Weaknesses in the System of Paying Taxes on Acquired Residential Properties

Reports and Testimonies

llllllllllllllll IlllllllllllllllIIIII LM096913 Action Being Taken To Correct Weaknesses In The System Of Paying Taxes On Acquired Residential Properties Department of Housing and Urban Development Weaknesses in the Department’s procedures and practices followed in administering its property tax payment system have resulted in erroneous, duplicate, and delinquent tax payments as well as in the ...

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, Incorporated, Fiscal Year 1975

Reports and Testimonies

lIllIllIIIIlllIlllIIllllllllllll LM096914 FOO-76-5 COMf’iRCXLEFf GENERAL WABHltYITOH. OF 0 c THE U?.tITED ZOSLB STATf3 To the Board ot Gorqas Mrmurlal and Preventive Pursud:~t to Directors Jnstitute Mcdlcine, the act of of T-apical Incorporated tidy 7, 1928 (22 [J.S.C. 2i3a], we the 2or9as Memori;! Medicine, Incorpor,~ted-.-a the fiscal year examined i-h{, financial statements of Institute of ...

Justice and Law Enforcement: Use, Administration, and Enforcement of Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act Labor Standards Provisions by Selected Federal Agencies in Colorado for Carpetlaying Contracts

Reports and Testimonies

pMot to he released outside the General RESTR'CTTED -e; ACC.E Cf'_ce except on the basis of specific approval Relatios by the Ofiice of CogresI 1 M4, 7 a g9o /-L 7_J ._? ,.. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ° OF THE UNITED STATES Use, Administration, And Enforcement Of Davis-Bacon Act And Service Contract Act Labor Standards Provisions By Selected Federal Agencies In Colorado For Carpetlaying Contracts ...

Government Operations: Survey of How Well the Defense Supply Agency Manages the Purchase and Use of Wood Products

Reports and Testimonies

Natural Resources: Follow-Up on Recommendations of Report on Outer Continental Shelf Oil Operations

Reports and Testimonies

covering partial. inspectfor of drflliq operations cn the Quter r-‘itfnentnl Shelf did. not sdequst@ly fc?sr fo,‘th tie? Orders gavernfng inspections praserrbed inspection stews. SL remedial operations had .“.~t &en isaced, inspections of abandonment operations were nor regularly scneduled, and Pnspcc tars did nr3t always prepare reports on inspection results. fde seco;Pl;zend& to the Secretary of ...

Health: Management of the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services Needs Improvement

Reports and Testimonies

Department of Defense In 1970 and 1971, GAO issued five reports containing 31 recommendations to improve program management and pointing out opportunities to reduce costs. GAO’s followup review showed that 19 recommendations have been acted on to some extent, although slowly, and 20 recommendations still require action. MWD-76-48 k,I 0 \.,I. ? 1 1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE ...

Information Management: Improved Inventory Management Could Provide Substantial Economies for the Army

Reports and Testimonies

Improved Inventory Management Could Provide Substantial Economies For The Army Department of the Army In view of inflation’s impact on the cost of U.S. military operations and the impending huge budget deficit, the Department of the Army should take advantage of all opportunities to reduce costs without impairing military missions. This report shows that savings of tens of millions of dollars ...

Health: Effectiveness of Grant Programs Aimed at Developing Health Maintenance Organizations and Community Health Networks

Reports and Testimonies

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Office of Economic Opportunity This report describes how effectively health maintenance organizations and community health networks, under programs initiated in 1971, had utilized their grants and suggests ways to improve such activities. MWD- 8% zs- NOV.21,1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES ZRS48 -I+164031( 4) i’ c , To the ...

Transportation: Information Available on Estimated Costs To Rehabilitate the Nation's Railroad Track and a Summary of Federal Assistance to the Industry

Reports and Testimonies

.- SUBCOMMITTEE ON AL S’PENDING P~~~~~~ EFFICIENCY, ND OPEN GOVERNM I!!! it!!’ MN 25 1975 SENATE COMMITTEE ON GO NMENT OPERATIONS LIBRARY SYSTEM TROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES LM096918 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllll Ill Ill1 II11 ilable On eha bilitate lroad Track Of Federal e Industry Although there are several existing studies of the condition of railroad trackage, none is comprehensive ...

Transportation: Factors To Be Considered in Setting Future Policy for Use of Inland Waterways

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Factors To Be Considered In Setting Future Policy For Use Of Inland Waterways Si rice 1950 tonnage transported on the Nation’s inland waterways--built and maintained with Federal funds--has doubled and the ton-miles have increased almost fivefold. Although the inland waterways include less than 3 percent of the miles in the Nation’s transportation system, they account for 11 ...

Subcontracting by Department of Defense Prime Contractors: Integrity, Pricing, and Surveillance

Reports and Testimonies

RELEASED Illlllllllllllllllllllll Ill11 Ill11 IIIlllll Ill1 Ill1 LM096924 A discussion of subcontracting kickbacks and related transactions, pricing subcontracts valued at less than SStQOi30, and the surveillance of contractor purchasing system. PSAD-76-23 ---. CQMFTROLLER OENERAL W‘W+lNQTON. OF D.C. THE 2HW UNITED ST4TES B-177748 The Honorable William Proxmire Chairman, Subcommittee on Priorities ...

Tax Policy and Administration: Case for Providing Pay-As-You-Go Privileges to Military Personnel for State Income Taxes

Reports and Testimonies

Providing withholding privileges to military personnel would make it easier for them to meet their State income tax obligations. States would benefit from increased revenues and reduced administrative costs. The pay-asyou-go privilege is already accorded to other Federal employees. GGD-75- 103 NOV. 19,1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED D.C. 20548 STATES B-125036 To the President of ...

Education: Programs at the U.S. Army School of the Americas in Panama

Reports and Testimonies

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Government Operations: Survey of National Cemetery System

Reports and Testimonies

c . UNITES STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFlCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 wi 383 ’ 5 MANPOWER AND DIVISION WEWARe: \ Mr. Wallace E. Busbee Director, Internal Audit Veterans Administration Dear Mr. Busbee: Service We surveyed the death benefit programs administered by the Veterans Administration (VA) National Cemetery System (NCS), and the program of reimbursement of veterans burial expenses as 2/ ...

National Defense: Review of Leave Resulting From Delay Enroute Incident to Permanent Change of Station

Reports and Testimonies

Transportation: Metro Rapid Rail Transit System

Reports and Testimonies

, UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EST. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER ---- 1975 18, ---- STATEMENT OF R. W. GUTMANN, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISIT&ON DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, HOUSING, *AND TRANSPORTATION AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ...

Health: Information on 1976 Health Insurance Premium Rate Increases for Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

Reports and Testimonies

“ , GENERAL ACCOUNTING STAFF PAPER OFFICE .lnformation On 1976 Health Insurance Premium Rate Increases For Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Blue Cross/Blue Aetna Shield MWD-76-76 Contents SUMMARY CHAPTER -1 Page i INTRODUCTION Two sets of rates submitted Congressional concern Scope 2 / : PREMIUM RATE INCREASES FROM 1960 THOUGH 1976 Blue Cross/Blue Shield Aetna SOME FACTORS CONTRIBUTING ...

Government Operations: Potential for Savings Through Consolidating Mail Operations in the San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA Postal Concentration Centers

Reports and Testimonies

! ..: i‘.\.i . .,.’ __-.. .+-I’ : ‘_. . . . .v I ,’ -. , We discussed this matter with the Regional Postmastes md he agreed that savings were possible. We were advised p~gi.on would take steps to route al% air shipments through if headquarters approved.. General, that the Seattle Tra possibae 50 j3e view 3 we of believe the rhrough substantial the iabos should and center, .iransportatioc SZVi.?gS ...

Government Operations: Survey of Federal Purchase and Use of Wood Products

Reports and Testimonies

Government Operations: Bureau of Reclamation's Procedures and Practices for Computing Authorized Cost Ceilings and Project Cost Estimates Need Improvement

Reports and Testimonies

Bureau Of Reciamation’s Procedures And Practices~ For Computing Authorized Cost Ceilings And Project Cost Estimates Need Improvement Department of the interior The Bureau can increase the congressionally authwtzcd LOS! cc~ltng on constructIon projects to WCOJ~IIN Inflation. GAO estlrnated that this inflatluil Increase amounted to $1 .4 bililon for 1974. GAO nr;ied that the L3urcau’s procedures and ...

Health: Information on Psychiatric Benefits Under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services

Reports and Testimonies

. ',,.T T. THE PERMANENT -T SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES RIESTRICTED Account-eng Office except >^'* Ole, Not to be releazecd e on te. btshge ht e; '~s .:4riI , z-'.2'... m5I by the Office of Congressional RetatEo. . information On Psychiatric Benefits Under The Civilian Health And Medical Program Of The Uniformed Services Department of ...

National Defense: Review of Defense Supply Agency Contract Awarded to Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL '&AGO, oafW OFFICE 16th Floor 60604 West, 230 So, Dearborn Street ILLINOIS~ 12 NOV L- Commander Defense Supply Agency J'Defense Construction Supply Center Directorate of Procurement and Production Columbus, Ohio 43215 Dear Commander: ' As part of a nationwide review of contract prices negotiated under Public Law 87-653, we'reviewed Defense Supply ...

National Defense: Review of Purchases of Fire Extinguishing Foam From 3M on a Defense Supply Agency Contract

Reports and Testimonies

Justice and Law Enforcement: Relocating the Immigration and Naturalization Service's Richmond Regional Office in Dallas

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Justice and Law Enforcement: Relocating the Immigration and Naturalization Service's Richmond Regional Office in Dallas

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-The Honorable *The Honorable 2.e Bonoc+abl..e d! he ~3%e dhe d’%he v’f’ile The The Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Hclnorable Zonerable Honorable M, Caldwell Butler, House of Representatives Dan Daniel, House of Represenrativez Robert W. Daniel, Jr #, House of Representatives Thomas N. Downing, House of Representatives Joseph L, Fisher, Aouse of Representatives Herbert E. Harris, XI, ...

Government Operations: Published Reports on Reserve and Resource Estimates Can Be Improved

Reports and Testimonies

?&WED STATES @3WlAL kXOUNTII”dG WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC OIVIS~ON November 11, 1975 The Honorable Jack W. Carlson Assistant Secretary, Energy and Minerals Department of the Interior Dear Mr. Carlson': In your April 22, 1975, letter to the Comptroller General you outlined major steps which the Department of the Interior has taken with regard to the ...