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B-145903, OCT. 12, 1961

B-145903 Oct 12, 1961
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EXECUTIVE OFFICER: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF SEPTEMBER 8 AND 21. LAURIA'S CLAIM FOR QUARTERS ALLOWANCE BECAUSE OF DEPENDENT PARENTS WHICH QUESTION WAS CONSIDERED IN OUR DECISION TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. WAS RENDERED TO COLONEL MACPHERSON IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS AN AUTHORIZED DISBURSING OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THIS OFFICE MAY NOT REVIEW THAT DECISION AT MR. LAURIA'S CLAIM FOR QUARTERS ALLOWANCE WAS CORRECT AND MUST BE SUSTAINED.

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B-145903, OCT. 12, 1961

TO MAJOR J. C. BOWMAN, FC, EXECUTIVE OFFICER:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF SEPTEMBER 8 AND 21, 1961, TRANSMITTING LETTERS FROM MR. EDWARD LAURIA AND CONGRESSMAN JOHN H. RAY, CONCERNING MR. LAURIA'S CLAIM FOR QUARTERS ALLOWANCE BECAUSE OF DEPENDENT PARENTS WHICH QUESTION WAS CONSIDERED IN OUR DECISION TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MACPHERSON, FC, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DATED AUGUST 4, 1961, B-145903, 41 COMP. GEN. - .

THE DECISION OF AUGUST 4, 1961, WAS RENDERED TO COLONEL MACPHERSON IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS AN AUTHORIZED DISBURSING OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THIS OFFICE MAY NOT REVIEW THAT DECISION AT MR. LAURIA'S REQUEST. 11 COMP. GEN. 138.

BY LETTER OF TODAY, B-145903, TO CONGRESSMAN RAY, WE ANSWERED QUESTIONS HE RAISED CONCERNING THE MATTER AND EXPLAINED WHY THE PRIOR ACTION TAKEN ON MR. LAURIA'S CLAIM FOR QUARTERS ALLOWANCE WAS CORRECT AND MUST BE SUSTAINED.

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