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THE AIRFIELD AT FORT LEE, VA.

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

MARCH 13, 14, 15, 20, 22, 27, 28, AND 29, 1962

Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations

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EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE REORGANIZATION SUBCOMMITTEE
WILLIAM L. DAWSON, Illinois, Chairman

DANTE B. FASCELL, Florida
KATHRYN E. GRANAHAN, Pennsylvania
NEAL SMITH, Iowa

CLARENCE J. BROWN, Ohio JOHN B. ANDERSON, Illinois

CLARE E. HOFFMAN, Michigan, Er Officio

ELMER W. HENDERSON, Counsel
ARTHUR PERLMAN, Investigator
DANIEL KAVANAUGH, Investigator
VERONICA B. JOHNSON, Clerk
IRENE D. MANNING, Clerk

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CONTENTS

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Tracy, Robert L., legal adviser to the Comptroller of the Army..
Traub, Lt. Gen. David W., Comptroller of the Army.

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by—

Anderson, Hon. John B., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Illinois:

Excerpt from project description form DA 5-25, approved Sep-
tember 17, 1957, re landing strip--

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Letters, statements, etc.-Continued

Baras, Hyman, supervisory accountant, General Accounting Office, on

assignment to House Committee on Government Operations:

Excerpt of letter from Brig. Gen. A. G. Viney, Deputy Chief of

Engineers for Military Operations, to Maj. Gen. Îra K. Evans,

October 1, 1957 (exhibit 2) -

Excerpt of letter from Col. James C. Pennington, Quartermaster
Corps, Chief, Installations Division, to Col. Walter R. Ridle-
huber, June 2, 1959 (exhibit 22).

Excerpt of memorandum from Col. Oliver C. Harvey, Quarter-

master Corps, Chief, Installations Division, to commanding

general, Quartermaster Training Command, re fiscal year

1960 military construction, Army program, January 30, 1958

(exhibit 6)-

Excerpt of letter from Col. Walter R. Ridlehuber, Acting Chief

of Staff, G-4, Fort Lee, Va., to Col. J. C. Pennington, May 25,

1959 (exhibit 20)_

Excerpt of memorandum from Col. J. W. Connor, Acting Chief
of Staff, G-4, to the post engineer, July 28, 1959 (exhibit 34)__
Excerpt of memorandum of telephone conversation between Col.
Walter R. Ridlehuber, Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, Fort Lee,
Va., and R. G. MacDonald, May 25, 1959 (exhibit 19) _ _
Excerpt of memorandum from Col. Walter R. Ridlehuber,
Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, Fort Lee, Va., re permanent air-
field, February 19, 1959 (exhibit 11) -

Excerpt of memorandum of telephone conversation between Col.

Walter R. Ridlehuber, and Col. J. C. Pennington, May 29, 1959

(exhibit 21).

Excerpt of memorandum from Maj. Gen. Alfred P. Denniston,

commanding general, Fort Lee, Va., re fiscal year 1960 Military

Construction Act program, aviation facilities, April 6, 1959

(exhibit 17)_-

Excerpt of purchase request signed by Maj. Thomas S. Swartz,

assistant post engineer, Fort Lee, Va., for 2,150 tons of crushed

stone (exhibit 29)__

Excerpt of memorandum referring to a meeting held at Fort Lee-

Va., January 21, 1958, reply of Col. Walter R. Ridlehuber and

Maj. Thomas S. Swartz to questions re borrow pits (exhibit 5)_

Notice of exception filed by the General Accounting Office against

two finance officers, September 14, 1960 (exhibit 35) – –

Purchase requests:

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Letter from Hon. Joseph Campbell, Comptroller General of the
United States, to Hon. William L. Dawson, April 10, 1962---
Letter from the Attorney General of the United States, to Hon.
William L. Dawson, March 29, 1962--

Healey, Col. Grant N., Quartermaster Corps, U.S. Army:

Excerpt from summary of pertinent facts, Quartermaster Corps

Inspector General's "Report of Investigation re Construction

of Airfield at Fort Lee, Va." (exhibit 37) -

109, 154

Excerpt of letter from Col. Walter R. Ridlehuber, Acting Chief of

Staff, G-4, to Col. J. C. Pennington, May 25, 1959 (exhibit 20).

Excerpt of individual project estimate repairs and utilities, post

request No. 10-57 (revised) from Col. Oliver C. Harvey, Ma-

rine Corps, Chief, Installations Division, to Training Com-

mand, USA, Fort Lee, Va., November 27, 1957 (exhibit 4) –

Excerpt of memorandum from Col. James W. Connor, Acting

Chief of Staff, G-4, Fort Lee, Va., to the post engineer, July 28,

1959 (exhibit 34).

Excerpt of memorandum from Lt. Col. Julian E. Pylant, post
engineer, Fort Lee, Va., to Maj. Thomas S. Swartz, re purchase
requests, July 24, 1959 (exhibit 33).

Excerpt of memorandum _from_Maj. Gen. Alfred P. Denniston,

commanding general, Fort Lee, Va., to the Quartermaster

General, re fiscal year 1960 military construction appropriation

program, aviation facilities, April 6, 1959 (exhibit 17).

Excerpt of memorandum of a telephone conversation between Col.

James C. Pennington and Col. Walter R. Ridlehuber, May 29,

1959 (exhibit 21).

Newman, William A., Director, Defense Accounting and Auditing

Division, U.S. General Accounting Office:

Costs incurred in constructing the Fort Lee airfield_.

Excerpt from the Department of Defense Appropriation Act,

1962-section 637___

Pennington, Col. James C., General Staff, Assistant Chief of Staff,
G-4, U.S. Army, Ryukyu Islands:

Excerpt from instruction on a memorandum for the record from
Maj. Gen. Ira K. Evans, to the Comptroller_.

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Excerpt of letter dispatched to Fort Lee, Va., February 24, 1959-
Excerpt of letter from Maj. Gen. Alfred B. Denniston, command-
ing general, Fort Lee, Va., to Col. James C. Pennington, Feb-
ruary 24, 1959.
Ridlehuber, Col. Walter R., director of warehousing, Memphis General
Depot, Memphis, Tenn.: Excerpt from statement of Col. Walter R.
Ridlehuber, re alleged irregularities (exhibit 41)__

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