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GENERAL

INITED

QUALITY CONTROL MARK

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548

January 18, 1972

Dear Sirs:

In accordance with section 312(a) of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, I respectfully submit the annual report on the activities of the United States General Accounting Office during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1971.

Zemer B. Stata

Comptroller General

of the United States

The President of the Senate

The Speaker of the House of Representatives