Irregularities of the General Services Administration in Region 6, Kansas City, Mo

Hon. Jack Brooks, April 5, 1960..-

Excerpt of letter from Robert Bevan (for the Government), to
Hercules Construction Co., June 25, 1959___

Excerpt of memorandum from Earl H. Lund, Regional Director,

Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration,

Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to the file, January 26, 1960

(exhibit 21).--.

Page

158

217

45, 46, 75

Excerpt of memorandum from Regional Comptroller, Kansas
City, Mo., to Regional Director, Public Buildings Service,
Kansas City, Mo., October 22, 1959.

Excerpt of memorandum from Regional Counsel, General Services
Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Chief, Acqui-
sition Branch, November 6, 1959_

Excerpt of memorandum initialed "JLH," directed to the Design
and Construction Division re contract PB-JO 60071, January
14, 1960__

Excerpt of routing slip from Dee A. Patterson, Chief, Operations

Branch, Public Buildings Service, General Services Adminis-

tration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Walter C. Kerlin,

September 9, 1959.

General Services Administration Order No. ADM 6240.1 re
employee participation in real estate transactions, July 2, 1959.

Income and estimated expenditures of Third Recon Corp. under

sublease GS-06B-5599_.

Job Order JO 60071, September 11, 1959, completed September

15, 1959, actual job cost $5,794..

Letter from Carl M. Heaton, Acting Director, Commodity
Stabilization Service, to Dee A. Patterson, September 8, 1959.
Letter from D. Murray Burns, the Henges Co., Kansas City,
Mo., to Earl H. Lund, October 23, 1959...

Letter from D. Murray Burns, the Henges Co., Kansas City,
Mo., to Thomas G. Jay, October 23, 1959..

Letter from Thomas G. Jay, Regional Commissioner, General

Services Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to J.

Gordon Henges, November 9, 1959-

Letter of acceptance from Earl H. Lund, Regional Director,

Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration,

Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Third Recon Corp., August 14,

1959

Memorandum from Earl H. Lund, Regional Director, Public

Buildings Service, General Services Administration, Region 6,

Kansas City, Mo., to Henges Co., Inc., Kansas City, Mo.,
January 27, 1960-

Memorandum from Ralph G. Warren, Chief, Design and Con-
struction Division, Public Buildings Service, General Services
Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., entitled "Henges
Co. Letter to Mr. Jay" [from confidential file], September 30,
1959
Memorandum from Ralph G. Warren, Chief, Design and Con-
struction Division, Public Buildings Service, General Services
Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Earl H. Lund,
July 28, 1959.

Memorandum from Regional Comptroller, General Services Ad-

ministration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Regional Director,

Public Buildings Service, Kansas City, Mo., October 22, 1959-

Statement-Instances which exceeded the $2,500 limitation_

Memorandum from Regional Director, Public Buildings Service,

Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Regional Comptroller, Kansas

City, Mo., November 5, 1959.

169

181

107

188

173

153

155

Letters, statements, etc.-Continued
Brooks, Hon. Jack, a Representative in Congress, etc.-Continued
Memorandum re Regional Director, Public Buildings Service,
memorandum to the file, January 26, 1960, on Commodity
Stabilization Service, Kansas City, Mo.-PB-JO 60071–

Memorandum to board of award re new movable partitions for the

Commodity Stabilization Service Building, Kansas City, Mo.,

December 30, 1959_

Office memorandum from Earl H. Lund, Regional Director, Public

Buildings Service, General Services Administration, Region 6,

Kansas City, Mo., to Thomas G. Jay, September 30, 1959_.

Office memorandum from Ralph G. Warren, Chief, Design and

Construction Division, Public Buildings Service, General

Services Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to

Regional Director, Public Buildings Service, October 5, 1959__

Reference slip referred to Lake Churchill, August 19, 1959.

Routing slip from Dee A. Patterson, Chief, Operations Branch,

Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration,

Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Walter C. Kerlin, September
9, 1959

Rules of the House Committee on Government Operations.

Sworn statement from J. Hunt Benoist, Jr., vice president, Her-

cules Construction Co., St. Louis, Mo., to whom it may concern,

March 24, 1960___

Collins, Joseph R., Area Manager, General Services Administration,

Public Buildings Service, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo.: Excerpt of

letter re Job No. 60079 for $1,247-

Horn Bostel, James L., Regional Counsel, General Services Adminis-

tration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo.:

Excerpt from letter of acceptance, from Earl H. Lund, Regional

Director, Public Buildings Service, General Services Adminis-

tration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Third Recon Corp.,

August 14, 1959_

Excerpt of memorandum from James L. Horn Bostel, to John

Moore, February 4, 1960 (exhibit 22)

79, 90, 81, 82

Excerpt of memorandum from James L. Horn Bostel, Region 6,

to Chief, Acquisition Branch, November 6, 1959.

Letter from James L. Horn Bostel, to Hon. Jack Brooks, March

28, 1960.

Jay, Thomas G., Regional Commissioner, General Services Adminis-

tration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo.: Letter from Thomas G. Jay,

to Hon. Jack Brooks, April 4, 1969_

Lund, Carl H., Regional Director, Public Buildings Service, General

Services Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo.:

Excerpt of report from inspection report of the Design and Con-

struction Division, Public Buildings Service, February 25, 1960

Statement re installation of partitions (exhibit 21)..

Moore, John E., Investigator, Government Activities Subcommittee:

Excerpt from General Services Administration specification con-

ditions, paragraphs 2-17.

198

172

169

Excerpt of memorandum from D. Murray Burns, the Henges Co.,

Kansas City, Mo., to Tom Jay, September 22, 1959

Excerpt of memorandum from Thomas G. Jay, Regional Com-

missioner, General Services Administration, Region 6, Kansas

City, Mo., re complaint of D. Murray Burns, September 25,

1959.

Excerpt of office memorandum from Ralph G. Warren, Chief,

Design and Construction Division, Public Buildings Service,

Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Regional Director, October 5,

1959___

Moran, Eugene, Chief, Administrative Division, Commodity Stabili-
zation Service, Kansas City, Mo.: Excerpt of memorandum from
Commodity Stabilization Denver Office, to Eugene Moran, Sep-
tember 21, 1959---.

128

Letters, statements, etc.-Continued

Patterson, Dee A., Chief, Operations Branch, Public Buildings Serv-

ice, General Services Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo.:

Excerpt of letter from Dee A. Patterson to Hon. Jack Brooks,

March 30, 1960-

Wallhauser, Hon. George M., a Representative in Congress from the

State of New Jersey: Excerpt of office memorandum from Earl H.

Lund, Regional Director, Public Buildings Service, General Services

Administration, Region 6, Kansas City, Mo., to Thomas G. Jay,

September 30, 1959-

Warren, Ralph G., Chief, Design and Construction Division, Public
Buildings Service, General Services Administration, Region 6,
Kansas City, Mo.: Excerpt of a memorandum from Ralph G.
Warren, on Commodity Stabilization Service, January 26, 1960---

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APPENDIX

Part I-Documents relating to Mart Building project, St. Louis, Mo..

Exhibit 1-Section 11, movable partitions, from specifications for

Mart Building Project No. D. & C. 32909, March 20, 1959___

Addendum No. 1 to the specifications for second floor alterations.

Exhibit 2-Letter from J. Gordon Henges, Henges Co., Inc., St. Louis,

Mo., to Thomas G. Jay, June 25, 1959

Exhibit 3-Letter from R. J. Henges, Henges Co., Inc., Kansas City,

Mo., to Thomas G. Jay, July 10, 1959.

Exhibit 4-Memorandum from E. W. Kunze, Design and Construc-