B-131307: Apr 19, 1957

REQUESTING INFORMATION AS TO WHETHER IT IS POSSIBLE FOR YOU TO RECOVER A PORTION OF $1. REPRESENTING A BALANCE WHICH WAS DUE YOUR HUSBAND. AS WAS POINTED OUT BY MR. PROMISSORY NOTES WERE EXECUTED PAYABLE TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE EXTENDED TO YOU AND AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH MR. SOUR WINE WAS STILL INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $2....

B-131307: Aug 08, 1957

SOUR WINE'S RETIREMENT FUND IS LESS THAN THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM AGAINST MR. THERE IS NO MONEY FOR DISTRIBUTION IN HIS ESTATE FROM THE RETIREMENT FUND. THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE DOES NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ALLOW PAYMENT TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE OF ANY PART OF THE AMOUNT SET OFF AGAINST MR. OUR OFFICE IS CONSTRAINED TO HOLD THAT OUR PREVIOUS DISALLOWANCE WAS CORRECT AND MUST BE UPHELD...