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B-124693, SEP. 1, 1961

B-124693 Sep 01, 1961
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STANLEY MADISON: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 21. WHICH WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR DECISIONS TO YOU DATED JUNE 8. AUTHORIZED A NEW CHECK TO BE ISSUED TO YOU IN THE AMOUNT OF $15.96 TO REPLACE THE CHECK OF THE SAME AMOUNT WHICH WAS INCORRECTLY WRITTEN. YOU HAVE SUBMITTED NOTHING WHICH WOULD WARRANT A CONCLUSION OTHER THAN THAT REACHED IN THE CITED DECISIONS. THAT IS. THAT YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAVEL OF YOUR DEPENDENTS INCIDENT TO YOUR RETIREMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY JUNE 30. MOREOVER YOU HAVE NOT SUBMITTED ANYTHING WHICH WOULD JUSTIFY A CHANGE IN OUR DECISIONS WITH REGARD TO YOUR CLAIM FOR DEPENDENTS' TRAVEL INCIDENT TO YOUR RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY ON NOVEMBER 23.

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B-124693, SEP. 1, 1961

TO MR. STANLEY MADISON:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 21, 1961, FURTHER EXPRESSING YOUR VIEWS RELATING TO YOUR CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAVEL OF YOUR DEPENDENTS FROM NEW YORK, NEW YORK, TO BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UPON YOUR RETIREMENT AS CAPTAIN, USAR, WHICH WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR DECISIONS TO YOU DATED JUNE 8, JULY 17, AND AUGUST 14, 1961, B-124693.

OUR CLAIMS DIVISION BY SETTLEMENT OF AUGUST 17, 1961, AUTHORIZED A NEW CHECK TO BE ISSUED TO YOU IN THE AMOUNT OF $15.96 TO REPLACE THE CHECK OF THE SAME AMOUNT WHICH WAS INCORRECTLY WRITTEN. AS WE INFORMED YOU ON AUGUST 14, 1961, THE DECISIONS OF JUNE 8 AND JULY 17, 1961, ADVISED YOU IN DETAIL OF THE REASONS WHY YOUR CLAIM FOR TRANSPORTATION OF DEFENDANTS COULD NOT BE ALLOWED. YOU HAVE SUBMITTED NOTHING WHICH WOULD WARRANT A CONCLUSION OTHER THAN THAT REACHED IN THE CITED DECISIONS, THAT IS, THAT YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAVEL OF YOUR DEPENDENTS INCIDENT TO YOUR RETIREMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY JUNE 30, 1960. MOREOVER YOU HAVE NOT SUBMITTED ANYTHING WHICH WOULD JUSTIFY A CHANGE IN OUR DECISIONS WITH REGARD TO YOUR CLAIM FOR DEPENDENTS' TRAVEL INCIDENT TO YOUR RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY ON NOVEMBER 23, 1954, AND YOUR REENLISTMENT ON THE FOLLOWING DAY.

WHILE IT IS REGRETTED THAT YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE ACTION TAKEN BY US IN YOUR CASE, THE RECORD PRESENTS NO BASIS FOR ANY OTHER ACTION IN THE MATTER.

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