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B-135232, AUG. 10, 1962

B-135232 Aug 10, 1962
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WE ADVISED YOU OF OUR CONCLUSION THAT THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE IS INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $508. OUR CLAIMS DIVISION APPRISED YOU OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MATTER POINTING OUR THAT IF THE COMMITTEE'S INDEBTEDNESS WERE NOT REPAID WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME WE WOULD BE COMPELLED TO TAKE SUCH COLLECTION ACTION AS MIGHT BE REQUIRED UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. TO DATE WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY RESPONSE TO EITHER OF THESE LETTERS. THIS IS TO ADVISE THAT IF PAYMENT OF THE INDEBTEDNESS IS NOT MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS LETTER OR IF WITHIN SUCH PERIOD THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE DOES NOT PROVIDE AN ACCEPTABLE REBUTTAL TO THE BASIS SET FORTH IN OUR LETTER OF APRIL 2 FOR STATING THE INDEBTEDNESS.

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B-135232, AUG. 10, 1962

TO ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, VIII OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES:

BY LETTER OF APRIL 2, 1962, WE ADVISED YOU OF OUR CONCLUSION THAT THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE IS INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $508,594. BY LETTER OF JUNE 7, 1962, OUR CLAIMS DIVISION APPRISED YOU OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MATTER POINTING OUR THAT IF THE COMMITTEE'S INDEBTEDNESS WERE NOT REPAID WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME WE WOULD BE COMPELLED TO TAKE SUCH COLLECTION ACTION AS MIGHT BE REQUIRED UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. TO DATE WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY RESPONSE TO EITHER OF THESE LETTERS.

THIS IS TO ADVISE THAT IF PAYMENT OF THE INDEBTEDNESS IS NOT MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS LETTER OR IF WITHIN SUCH PERIOD THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE DOES NOT PROVIDE AN ACCEPTABLE REBUTTAL TO THE BASIS SET FORTH IN OUR LETTER OF APRIL 2 FOR STATING THE INDEBTEDNESS, WE WILL HAVE NO OTHER RECOURSE BUT TO SUBMIT THE MATTER TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION.

A COPY OF THIS LETTER IS BEING SENT TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

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