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B-122496, JAN. 16, 1956

B-122496 Jan 16, 1956
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DE PARAVICINI: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 19. 1955 CONFIRMED OUR PRIOR ACTION IN THE MATTER AND YOU WERE ADVISED THAT THE CHECK WOULD "BE RETAINED IN THIS OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATUTES AND REGULATIONS FOR DELIVERY TO YOU UPON YOUR REQUEST THEREFOR.'. THAT YOU ARE NOW WILLING TO ACCEPT PAYMENT ON THE BASIS OF THE SETTLEMENT OF NOVEMBER 10. VIEW THEREOF THERE IS ENCLOSED CHECK NO. 26.

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B-122496, JAN. 16, 1956

TO MR. J. D. DE PARAVICINI:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 19, 1955, RELATIVE TO YOUR CLAIM FOR AN AMOUNT DUE FOR ORE DELIVERED UNDER CONTRACT NO. GS OOP-949 (SCM), DATED FEBRUARY 8, 1952.

THE RECORD SHOWS THAT CHECK NO. 26,335,588, DATED NOVEMBER 18, 1954, DRAWN IN YOUR FAVOR FOR $5,523.96, PURSUANT TO SETTLEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 10, 1954, COVERED PAYMENT FOR THE ORE DELIVERED BY YOU, AT THE RATE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT. THE CHECK HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO YOU AND RETURNED BY YOU AS UNACCEPTABLE ON TWO OCCASIONS. OUR DECISION OF NOVEMBER 22, 1955 CONFIRMED OUR PRIOR ACTION IN THE MATTER AND YOU WERE ADVISED THAT THE CHECK WOULD "BE RETAINED IN THIS OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATUTES AND REGULATIONS FOR DELIVERY TO YOU UPON YOUR REQUEST THEREFOR.'

IN YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 19, 1955, YOU INDICATED THAT YOU HAD NOT RECEIVED THE DECISION OF NOVEMBER 22, 1955, AND THAT YOU ARE NOW WILLING TO ACCEPT PAYMENT ON THE BASIS OF THE SETTLEMENT OF NOVEMBER 10, 1954. VIEW THEREOF THERE IS ENCLOSED CHECK NO. 26,335,588 AND A COPY OF THE DECISION OF NOVEMBER 22, 1955.

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