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B-130770, JAN. 11, 1960

B-130770 Jan 11, 1960
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FINANCE OFFICER: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 29. 960.18 WAS DUE THE INSTITUTION AS AN OFFSET AGAINST GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF SETTLEMENT NO. 2283380 DATED APRIL 15. WHEREIN IT WAS FOUND THAT OVERPAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $10. WE ARE ENCLOSING A COPY OF OUR LETTER OF TODAY TO MR. IT IS STATED IN YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 29.

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B-130770, JAN. 11, 1960

TO MR. J. H. NEWTON, FINANCE OFFICER:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 29, 1959, TRANSMITTING TO US A LETTER DATED OCTOBER 8, 1959, WITH ATTACHMENTS, FROM MR. R. E. HOOD, SECRETARY, GLYNN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, D/B/A BRUNSWICK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, CLAIMING THAT THE SUM OF $11,960.18 WAS DUE THE INSTITUTION AS AN OFFSET AGAINST GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF SETTLEMENT NO. 2283380 DATED APRIL 15, 1957, WHEREIN IT WAS FOUND THAT OVERPAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,697.93 SHOULD BE REFUNDED TO THE GOVERNMENT BY THIS INSTITUTION.

WE ARE ENCLOSING A COPY OF OUR LETTER OF TODAY TO MR. HOOD SUSTAINING THE PRIOR DETERMINATION AND ADVISING HIM THAT THE AMOUNT OF $10,697.93 SHOULD BE REFUNDED PROMPTLY BY TRANSMITTAL OF A CHECK IN THIS AMOUNT DIRECT TO THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CENTRAL OFFICE.

IT IS STATED IN YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 29, 1959, THAT THE SUM OF $2,142 THEN PAYABLE AS REPORTING ALLOWANCE FEES UNDER P.L. 550 HAS BEEN HELD IN SUSPENSE. IN THE EVENT THE INSTITUTION FAILS TO MAKE THE REFUND REQUESTED, STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO EFFECT COLLECTION BY APPROPRIATE OFFSET AGAINST THE REPORTING ALLOWANCE FEES AS THEY MAY BECOME DUE AND PAYABLE TO THIS INSTITUTION.

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