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B-142366, APR. 1, 1960

B-142366 Apr 01, 1960
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YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF APRIL 9. THAT THE CLAIM WAS INCORRECTLY DISALLOWED. YOU HAVE SUBMITTED NOTHING OF EVIDENTIARY VALUE TO OVERCOME THE FACTS AS REPORTED TO US BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY AND AS SHOWN ON THE TRAVEL DOCUMENTS. IT APPEARS CLEAR FROM THE RECORD PRESENTLY BEFORE US THAT YOUR CLAIM WAS PROPERLY DISALLOWED.

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B-142366, APR. 1, 1960

TO MRS. TESSIE VALACHOS:

YOUR LETTER OF MARCH 12, 1960, REQUESTS REVIEW OF OUR SETTLEMENT OF MARCH 24, 1959, WHICH DISALLOWED YOUR CLAIM AS A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, ISMIR, TURKEY, FOR ADDITIONAL SALARY, PER DIEM, AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES INCURRED INCIDENT TO YOUR RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES.

YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF APRIL 9, 1959, THAT SHOULD YOU REQUEST REVIEW OF THE DISALLOWANCE OF YOUR CLAIM, IT WOULD BE NECESSARY FOR YOU TO ESTABLISH, BY MEANS OF PROPER EVIDENCE, THAT THE CLAIM WAS INCORRECTLY DISALLOWED.

YOU HAVE SUBMITTED NOTHING OF EVIDENTIARY VALUE TO OVERCOME THE FACTS AS REPORTED TO US BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY AND AS SHOWN ON THE TRAVEL DOCUMENTS. IT APPEARS CLEAR FROM THE RECORD PRESENTLY BEFORE US THAT YOUR CLAIM WAS PROPERLY DISALLOWED.

CONSEQUENTLY, OUR SETTLEMENT OF MARCH 24, 1959, DISALLOWING YOUR CLAIM MUST BE SUSTAINED.

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