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Date Aug. 7, 1974 Report No. 094577 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 3013

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING Washington, For Release Expected August OFFICE D. C. on Delivery 20548 at 10:00 a. m. 7, 1974 STATEMENT i OF ELMER COMPTROLLER GENERAL B. STAATS OF THE UNITED The Management and Expenditures, 5/f@ STATES Before &\a Subcommittee on Budgeting, Senate Committee on Government Operations. Mr. Chairman, and Members of the Subcommittee, of S. 3013, a of the I appreciate a ...

Date Aug. 6, 1974 Report No. 093127 Title

National Defense: Proposed Prices for 1972 MINUTEMAN III Missile Procurement

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Date Aug. 6, 1974 Report No. 093129 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Subcontract Estimates Included in Prime Contract Prices at Amphenol Space and Missile Systems Division

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. ROOM 300 NORTH 7068. FEDERAL LOS ANGELES BUlLDiNG STREEI. LOSANGELES,CALIFORNIA 90012 Mr. Peter Van Benschoten Vice President - Operations Amphenol SAMS Operations The Bunker-Ram0 Corporation 9201 Independence Avenue Chatsworth, California 91311 Dear Mr. Van Benschoten: Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll I* LM093129 '! As part of a nationwide review of the effectiveness of Defense ...

Date Aug. 5, 1974 Report No. B-118733 Title

National Defense: Industrial Management Review of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

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Date Aug. 2, 1974 Report No. 093132 Title

Government Operations: Review of Estimate in Prime Contract N00019-71-C-0450 With Grumman Aerospace Corporation

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.“J L *d ‘;’ 1 3, x “;’ i+@ . I .I ihm~ STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON 303 FALLS REGIONAL OFFICE FIFTH FLOOR WEST BROAD STREET CHURCH, VIRGINIA 22046 oq313~ c Captain Richard Wilson Naval Plant Representative Office Grumman Aerospace Corporation Eethpage, Long Island, i\Jew York Dear Captain Wilson: 11714 As part of our review of the negotiation of contract prices under the provisions ...

Date Aug. 2, 1974 Report No. 093130 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Subcontract Estimate in Prime Contract N00019-71-C0450 With Grumman Aerospace Corporation

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON FIFTH REGION AL OFFICE FLOOR 803 WEST BROAD STREET FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA 22046 llllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ I-MO931 30 bc: Mr. J. H. Hammond (PSAD/GPM), w/o enclosure Mr. C. Weinfeld (PSAD/GPM), w/o enclosure .

Date Aug. 2, 1974 Report No. B-168767 Title

Financial Management: Actions Recommended To Alleviate Serious Financial Problems Facing United Nations

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B-168767 Department of State ,!I-> ,,il J. ,-. ,‘.; . _‘. .- -’ 1 COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20540 B-168767 , ,To the President of the Senate and the, ‘, Speaker of the House of Representatives This. is our report on actions recommended to the Secretary, o,f State to alleviate serious financial problems facing the,, United Nations. We made our review pursuant to the ...

Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. 093144 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Accounts for the Period January 1 Through 31, 1974

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Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. 093150 Title

Financial Management: Disbursing Officer's Account Reviewed at U.S. Army Base Command, Okinawa

Reports and Testimonies

Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. 095097 Title

Financial Management: Internal Auditing in Federal Agencies

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IngernuU Auditing un FederuU Agencies , . .~. .. . . . . . :. . . . i _ - . - . , - , . .. .. . , - .. .- . . . . . ~ _ i . . STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE . ~. . . . , oq5097 . .. . . . . - iNTERNAL AUDlTlNG IN FEDERAL AGENClES Basic principles, standards, and concepts . .~ -. - . - UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE .. , .' . - . . 1974, - . - ._ . . I .~ . . . - - .. . :.~ . , . ~. - . ...

Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. OESP-75-2 Title

Energy: Survey of Federal and Electric Utility Procurements of Power Equipment

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c !!! .a ‘S z .-0 IL L ‘5 -5 a, W 0 LL b 3 E ASSISTAN COMPTROLLER WASHINGTON. GENERAL 0.C OF 20548 THE UNITED STATES d i_ -, t .< The Honorable Lee Metcalf, Chairman Subcommittee on Budgeting, Management, and Expenditures Committee on Government Operations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: 5.c15 !,> As you requested on June 7, 1973, utility procurements of power equipment. information on we ...

Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. 090875 Title

Special Publications: Using Regression Analysis To Estimate Costs

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Y 1 - * , - r \ USING REGRES,SION ANALYSIS TO'ESTIMATE COSTS: A' Ck!k.STUDY / * ' CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Purpose of case s t u d y What is regression? THE AUDIT SITUATION Legislative mandate for the review Need for life-cycle estimates GAO ANALYSIS Analytical Procedure Example: analysis of pharmacy department USE OF THE ANALYSIS PAGE 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 5 7 3 4 10 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION T h i s ...

Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. 092316 Title

Special Publications: Review Guide for Federal Agency Statements of Accounting Principles and Standards

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REVIEW GUIDE FOR FEDERAL AGENCY STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND STANDARDS UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E WITH CHANGE NO. 1 CONTENTS PAGE - INTRODUCTION SECTION Relationship of Accounting Systems t o Other Financial Management Functions Fund Control I 1 3 Account S t r u c t u r e Accountilig fox Assets Accounting f o r L i a b i l i t i e s b , 5 6 12 Accounting f o r t h e ...

Date July 31, 1974 Report No. PSAD-75-6 Title

Executive Branch Action on Recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement: Progress Status, Responsiveness

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i COMF’TROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF O.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 _ b s B-160725 T~' V. The Honorable Chet Holifield, Chairman Committee on Government Operations v ,;) lCi> d .House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: / 1 In accordance with your request, we are continuing to monitor the executive branch response to the recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement. This fourth in ...

Date July 30, 1974 Report No. RED-75-252 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information Concerning Reports of a Possible Wheat Shortage

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Department of Agricufture L . RELEASED / In aLcord3ncf with ycur I+=-ch 8, 1974, request and subsequent agrec:!ents blith your office we hdvc reviewed certain Cocmdity Credit Co!*pol'ation (CCC) gra5n sales--sales of ccrn stored in CCC *':s'Q bins in Iowa and Nebraska and b:heat stored in coirnercial warchouses-made during the ?5-nmth period ended April 1974. We also conlparcd rccent.CCC grain ...

Date July 30, 1974 Report No. 093151 Title

Energy: Motor Gasoline Allocation Program

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Date July 30, 1974 Report No. B-164031(5) Title

Health: Aspects of the Public Health and National Health Service Corps Scholarship Training Program

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The Honorable Marvin H0use of Representatives Dear Mr, Esch: %. Esch En accordance with your April B, 1974, request and discussions we reviewed aspects of the PubPic Health and National with your office, Health Service Ccmps Scholarship Training Program as authorized by section 225 of Public Law 92-585. We discussed the results of our review with officials of the Commissioned Personnel OperaticPns ...

Date July 30, 1974 Report No. 095804 Title

Health: FDA's Activities Involving Sanitary Conditions at Food Shortage Warehouses

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UNII-ED \r MANPOWER AND DIVISION WELFARE STATES GENERA1 WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.c.205’iS dUt 3 e 1974 i The Honorable Alexander M. Schmidt, M.D. Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Schmidt: , /4 2 I We have recently completed a survey of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) sanitation program for food storage warehouses. ...

Date July 30, 1974 Report No. 089465 Title

Health: FDA's Activities Involving Sanitation Conditions at Food Storage Warehouses

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i’dANPOWER AND DIVISION WELFARE The Honorable Alexander M. Schmidt, M.D. Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration Qepartm'ent of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Schmidt: We have recently completed a survey of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) sanitation program for food storage During the survey, our representatives accompanied warehouses. FDA and/or State inspectors on ...

Date July 28, 1974 Report No. 089916 Title

Government Operations: Review of Letter Sorting Machine Operations in Detroit

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUFITING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVIS104( The Honorable Edward V Dorsey Semor Assistant Postmaster General for Operations U S Postal Service Ja&~Q Dear Mr Dorsey z ci /----- The General Accountmg Offrce has completed a survey of lettersortmg machme (LSM) operations at the Detroit Post Offlce. Our observations at that post office were not Included ...

Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 093148 Title

Financial Management: Dobbins Air Force Base, Georgia, Audit of Accounts for the Period January 1 Through 31, 1974

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Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 093146 Title

Financial Management: Ent AFB, Audit of Accounts for the Period January 1 Through 31, 1974

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Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 089915 Title

Financial Management: Financial Audit of Jobs for Veterans, Inc.

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Mr, Fred G. Clark Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management Department of Labor Dear Mr. Clark: Pursuant to a request of Senator George McGovern, we examined the financial activities reia ting to the cost-reimbursement contract awarded by the Department of Labor to the Jobs For Veterans, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, The contract was awarded to provide technical and administrative ...

Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 089466 Title

Government Operations: Employment Standards Administration Compliance and Enforcement Activities Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

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MIANPOWERANDWELFARE DlVISlON Yr. Fred 6, Clark Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management Department of Labor Dear Mr. Clark: The General Accounting Office has mad‘e a limited survey of the Employment Standards Administration's (ESA) enforcement activities under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) as amended, and related acts. Our work was performed primarily at the ESA regional ...

Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 093152 Title

Government Operations: Possible Reuse of Metals Taken From AEC-Owned Equipment and Devices

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Date July 25, 1974 Report No. B-181125 Title

Health: Procurement of Dental Chairs by the Big Valley Area Medical Center, Belleville, Pennsylvania

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COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE 20548 UNITED.STATES B-181125 The Honorable John H., Ware House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ware: On April 20, 1974, you requested that we review a matter brought to your attention by Mr. Allen M. Rubin concerning a procurement of dental chairs by the Big Valley Area Medical Center, Belleville, Pennsylvania,! *’ Mr. Rubin’s letter stated that in February ...

Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 094576 Title

Special Publications: Outlook for the Black Lawyer in Government

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Date July 24, 1974 Report No. 093147 Title

Financial Management: SPEEDEX Civilian Pay and Leave Accounting System at Sacramento Army Depot

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i / 90315 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACzCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE ROOM 803 FOX PLAZA BUILDING, 1390 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA IN RLYREFER TO: 94102 JUL 24 1974 Oq31 Colonel Harry L. Dukes, Jr. Depot Commander Sacramento Army Depot Sacramento, California 95652 Dear Sir: We have completed a review of the SP oD Civilian Pay and Leave Accounting System at your installation. In our ...

Date July 23, 1974 Report No. B-173123 Title

Health: Issues Relating to the Supply and Demand for Crude Opium and Opium Derivatives

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The Honorable Charles IIouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Rangel: B. Range1 Il0llllll10011 Ill lIoln 00110111110011 rnllrnl 11111001 LMO90265 Your letter of May 9, 1974, requested that we study issues relating to the supply and demand for crude opium and opium derivatives. In an discussions with your offices it was agreed that we would provide The effect that initial report on the first three ...

Date July 23, 1974 Report No. OESP-75-15 Title

Energy: Problems in the Federal Energy Office's Implementation of Emergency Petroleum Allocation Programs at Regional and State Levels

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REFQRT TO THE SUBCO~4,1~11TTEE ON REOfGANIZATION, RESEARCH, AND INTERNATIONAL ORGA-NIZATIONS COIWMITTEE ON GO VX3NMEILJT QPERAT{QNS UNITED STATES SENATE . -: .\ -.’ !?rsblems ln The Federal Energy Office’s Impiementa’iion d Of Emergency Petroleum Altocaticn Programs At Regional And Stat:~ hevels &.1782$5 Fedsal Energy Administration . ” I L a -. a. -.. t’ rc- d . ‘. E02990-001 Problems in the ...

Date July 22, 1974 Report No. RED-74-257 Title

Employment: Manpower Needs of the Nuclear Power Industry and Federal Efforts To Meet Those Needs

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. . 3 RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUL 2 2 7974 B-164105 The Honorable Dixy Lee Ray Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission Dear Dr. Ray: t ':L 2 7 I We have surveyed the manpower needs of the nuclear power industry and the activities of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and other Federal agencies to help meet those needs. AEC and other Federal agencies have taken ...

Date July 22, 1974 Report No. 093155 Title

Financial Management: Review of Military Disbursing Officer's Accounts

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Date July 22, 1974 Report No. MWD-74-149 Title

Salmonella in Raw Meat and Poultry: An Assessment of the Problem

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Illlllllllllll11111 II1 lllllIll11 Ill Ill11 llll Ill1 LM095809 Salmonella In Raw Meat And Poultry: An Assessment Of The Problem 8.764031(21 Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Department Of Agriculture : , BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED ETATES 20540 ...

Date July 19, 1974 Report No. 093156 Title

Financial Management: Pricing of Contract N00019-72-C-0154

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REGIONAL 8112 FEDERAL FIFTH AND MAIN OFFiCE OFFiCE BUILDING STREETS CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 Commaqler, daval Ax Systems Command Department of the Navy Washington, D.C. 20360 Dear Commander As part of a broad review of the reasonableness of noncompetitive prime contract prices negotiated under the provisions of Public Law 87-653, we have examined into the prices proposed and negotiated for fixed- ...

Date July 19, 1974 Report No. 088949 Title

Information Management: Survey of Selected Computer-Based Information Systems at the Food and Drug Administration

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&lANPOWER AND DlVlSl’ON WELFARE The Honorable Alexander M. Schmidt, M,D. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Schmidt: llllll lllllIlllIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllll llllllll LM088949 We have completed a survey of computer-based information systems at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with primary emphasis on the Program Oriented Data Sys ...

Date July 19, 1974 Report No. B-180235 Title

Government Operations: Procurement Equipment for New York Postal Data Center

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i) . 8.980235 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 2OW4a B- 180235 The Honorable Thaddeus J, Dulski Chairman, Committee on Post Office c.1 and Civil Service House of Representatives s Dear Mr. Chairman: ’ Yaur November 28, 1973, letter requested that we determine whether the contracts for automatic data processing equipment for installation at Postal Data Centers in St. Louis ...

Date July 18, 1974 Report No. 093157 Title

Financial Management: Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Audit of Accounts for the Period December 1 Through 31, 1973

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Date July 18, 1974 Report No. ID-74-52 Title

International Affairs: Numerous Improvements Still Needed in Managing U.S. Participation in International Organizations

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REPQRT TO THE, CONGRESS Numerous Improvements Still Needed In Managing U.S. Participation t n fnbiyndional Organizations &.i66767 Oepartment of State and other agencies I \, COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.t UNITE0 STATES ZXda I ‘I‘ii is is our report on nmcrou5 needed in managing ‘U.S. participation organizations. Federal participation ?I~cs;c organizations is admini5terc~i .;tntc b;ith ...

Date July 12, 1974 Report No. RED-74-250 Title

Energy: Information on Oil and Gas Production on Federal Lands

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Date July 12, 1974 Report No. 093145 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Civilian Payroll and Leave Systems at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri

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Date July 11, 1974 Report No. 093168 Title

Financial Management: Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, Audit of Accounts for the Period December 1 Through 31, 1973

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Date July 11, 1974 Report No. 093158 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Subcontract Estimate For E-2c Passive Detection Systems in Prime Contract With Grumman Aerospace Corporation

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+ c I \ UNITEDSTATES GENERAL WCCOWTWG OFFICE WASHINGTON FIFTH 803 W&ST FALLS CHURCH, REGIQNAL FLOOR BROAD STREET VIRGINIA QFFICE 22046 Vice Adnllral K L Lee Commander, Naval Air Systems Command I , Department of the Navy m 1csJ Washington, D C Attention Dear Admiral NAIR-602 Lee9 043 m of contract prices under Law 87-653, we have examined into the reasonablefor E-2C passive detectlon systems ...

Date July 10, 1974 Report No. 094578 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 3514

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D,C. 20546 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 10, 1974 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. MANPOWER WELFAREDIVISION AND BEFORETHE f. lJ>f CI AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT ON &AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE INTRAGOVERNMENTAL ON RELATIONSsm SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS A BILL TO GRANTAND ...

Date July 10, 1974 Report No. 088950 Title

National Defense: Review of Civilian Pay and Allowance Systems, Whiteman AFB, Missouri

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Date July 5, 1974 Report No. B-160096 Title

Military Retention Incentives: Effectiveness and Administration

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ilitary Ret ntion Incentives: Effectiveness Administration B-160096 Department of Defense Y OFT OLLER GENERAL COMPTROLLER GENERAL. WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-160096 4 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Hbuse of Representatives This Incentives is our report entitled “Military Retention : Effectiveness and Administration,t* We made our review pursuant to the ...

Date July 3, 1974 Report No. 093143 Title

Financial Management: Loring AFB, Audit of Accounts for the Period November 1 Through 30, 1973

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Date July 2, 1974 Report No. B-167015 Title

Employment: Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations for Public Contracts of Illinois

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-167015 July 2, 1974 The Honorable The Secretary of Labor Dear Mr. Secretary: Reference is m&de to a letter dated March 28, 1974, from Mr. Philip j. Davis. Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance (OFCC) requestinp, our Office to review the equal emplo0ntu.1t op.ortun-ty (EEO) reRPuiations for public contracts of the State of ...

Date June 26, 1974 Report No. 094580 Title

Energy: Future Structure of the Uranium Enrichment Industry

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Date June 26, 1974 Report No. 093160 Title

National Defense: Review of Civilian Pay and Allowances at the New Cumberland Army Depot

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r UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 9226 FEDERAL BUILDING OFFICE AND ARCH STREFTS SIXTH PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19106 Commandrng Officer New Cumberland Army Depot New Cumberland, Peksyivania Dear Sir: 17070 the We have completed our review of cIvilIan New Cumberland Army Depot (NCAD). Thrs of cIvIlIan The review pay activities covered the at period pay review and allowances was ...

Date June 25, 1974 Report No. B-180531 Title

Government Operations: Allegations Regarding a Contract Awarded by the Department of Commerce to OMNI Research Incorporated To Perform Trace Chemical Analyses of Fish and Fish Product Samples

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGION. OF THE DC. UNWED STATES 20548 B-180531 _I The Honorable Gilbert Gude House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gude: This is in response to your January 29, 1974, request that we look g~~~~,g~~~,~:~~~~:.a.~t~awa~de~,~~e “D epa*r&ment of C om into a merCe to OMNI,.,Resear.ch Incorporated t,o,p!erfarm trac,e,.+heeical analyses ,_ __I__I..“I~_I1_,,r ..-_._,a of fish and, ...