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B-123617, NOV. 15, 1960

B-123617 Nov 15, 1960
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ESQUIRE: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 25. THERE ARE BEFORE OUR OFFICE FOR SETTLEMENT FOUR UNCERTIFIED VOUCHERS IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND. INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING ISSUED TODAY DIRECTING THAT SETTLEMENT ACTION BE TAKEN TO TRANSFER THE INDICATED AMOUNT OF $34. SINCE THE AMOUNT AVAILABLE FOR TRANSFER IS LESS THAN THE PRINCIPAL SUM OF THE TAXES CLAIMED. IT IS UNNECESSARY TO CONSIDER THE INTEREST QUESTION.

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B-123617, NOV. 15, 1960

TO HART H. SPIEGEL, ESQUIRE:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 25, 1960 (CC:SF:RC-CA SEA:JDW NO. SEA 792,062 C:CL), ENCLOSING A CERTIFICATE OF ASSESSMENTS AND PAYMENTS (FORM 899) SHOWING THE CISCO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY TO BE INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES FOR WITHHOLDING TAXES IN AMOUNTS AGGREGATING $34,743.52, PLUS INTEREST COMPUTED THEREON TO NOVEMBER 1, 1960, IN AMOUNTS AGGREGATING $14,184.92.

AS STATED IN OUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 7, 1960, THERE ARE BEFORE OUR OFFICE FOR SETTLEMENT FOUR UNCERTIFIED VOUCHERS IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND, OREGON, AS ASSIGNEE UNDER CONTRACTS NOS. AT/45- 1/-812 AND AT/45-1/-813, FOR AMOUNTS AGGREGATING $34,068.46, REPRESENTING BALANCES EARNED BY THE CISCO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY UNDER THE INDICATED CONTRACTS WITH THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION. INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING ISSUED TODAY DIRECTING THAT SETTLEMENT ACTION BE TAKEN TO TRANSFER THE INDICATED AMOUNT OF $34,068.46 TO THE CREDIT OF THE APPROPRIATE DIRECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE. SINCE THE AMOUNT AVAILABLE FOR TRANSFER IS LESS THAN THE PRINCIPAL SUM OF THE TAXES CLAIMED, IT IS UNNECESSARY TO CONSIDER THE INTEREST QUESTION.

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