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B-86001/G), I-17000-969, JAN. 10, 1957

B-86001/G) Jan 10, 1957
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GAYNOR: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF DECEMBER 17 AND 31. 500 IN SETTLEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM AGAINST YOU AND YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF JULY 11. YOU THEN MADE A NEW OFFER WHICH WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE REASONS GIVEN IN OUR LETTER OF NOVEMBER 1. YOU WERE INFORMED THAT UNLESS PAYMENTS ON YOUR INDEBTEDNESS WERE RESUMED. OR A REPLY TO OUR LETTER WAS RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS. YOUR PRESENT LETTERS ARE TO THE EFFECT THAT IF YOUR COMPROMISE OFFER OF $2. 500 IS STILL ACCEPTABLE IN FINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM YOU WILL OBTAIN AND REMIT THAT AMOUNT IN LIQUIDATION OF YOUR INDEBTEDNESS. UPON THE RECEIPT OF A REMITTANCE IN THAT AMOUNT THE MATTER WILL BE CONSIDERED CLOSED.

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B-86001/G), I-17000-969, JAN. 10, 1957

TO THE REVEREND GERARD F. GAYNOR:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF DECEMBER 17 AND 31, 1956, CONCERNING YOUR INDEBTEDNESS TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,838.30.

IN JANUARY 1956 YOU MADE A COMPROMISE OFFER OF $2,500 IN SETTLEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM AGAINST YOU AND YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF JULY 11, 1956, THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HAD AUTHORIZED THE ACCEPTANCE OF YOUR OFFER. YOU THEN MADE A NEW OFFER WHICH WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE REASONS GIVEN IN OUR LETTER OF NOVEMBER 1, 1956, AND YOU WERE INFORMED THAT UNLESS PAYMENTS ON YOUR INDEBTEDNESS WERE RESUMED, OR A REPLY TO OUR LETTER WAS RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS, THE MATTER WOULD BE FORWARDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR THEIR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

YOUR PRESENT LETTERS ARE TO THE EFFECT THAT IF YOUR COMPROMISE OFFER OF $2,500 IS STILL ACCEPTABLE IN FINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM YOU WILL OBTAIN AND REMIT THAT AMOUNT IN LIQUIDATION OF YOUR INDEBTEDNESS.

AS EXPLAINED TO YOU IN OUR LETTER OF JULY 11, 1956, THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HAS AUTHORIZED US TO ACCEPT YOUR OFFER OF $2,500 IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM. ACCORDINGLY, UPON THE RECEIPT OF A REMITTANCE IN THAT AMOUNT THE MATTER WILL BE CONSIDERED CLOSED. COURSE, IF YOUR REMITTANCE IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS, OR IF OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE NOT MADE TO LIQUIDATE THE INDEBTEDNESS, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO REFER THE MATTER TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

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