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B-178510 1 (1973-08-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadhr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ,Sr COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE LI4'rEosTATITs WASGNC,,P.. X0341 # \ L..,-. , . , B-178510 August 28.1973 Kr. Ellis Wt Edwards 15487 Oio Detroit, lHichigan 48238 Denr Hr. Edwards: 6o refer to your letter received in this Office on July 5, 1973, regarding our decision of Juno 20, 1973, 1-170510, to you, suotaining the uction of our Trznaportation and Clans DivIsion which'disallowed your claim for travel excnses and-por diem/incident to temporary duty travel you undertook as an reployce of th6'United States Army Tani- Automotive Cormand, Warren, ilichigan, The facts in your case were stated in our decision of June 20, 1973, and need not be repeated here except aw pertinent to the present discussion of the case, You have eubmittod no new inforiation in the ianttor except to sLate that you did not receive any oral or written notice of the cancellation of your travel orders prior to your dn- pzirturu for the training course at Ft. Lou, Virginia, that fact was unclear in the previous record since your aigned diaclaIor of receipt of notice of the cancellation seened to disclai only receipt of an oral notification by teloplhone on the particular date of August 24, 1971. fenoranduns included in the record indlcated that your vupor- visors had notified you orally by telephone on August 26, 1971, as well as August 24, 1971, that your attendance at tle courae had been can- cellcd and your travl orders rescinded. You now state that yout received no notice of cancellation whatsoever prior to your departure and believe that your word can ba relied upon as tol1 as the word of your quperviaoro who have stated that they notified you. It long has been the rule of this Office, in circumstancea where the information furnished by the employee and that furnished by the administrative office is contradictory, to accept the statement of facts as furnished by the adninietrative office in the aboonce of evidcnce sufficient to overcome a presuplption of the correctness threof. 40 Camp. Gen. 178, 180 (1960); 37 id. 797, 790 (1958); 36 id. 529, 530 (1957), lothing furnishrd by you serves to overcome the evidence furnished by the administrative office. Therefore, h.ere .Is n basis for any different viaw regarding your claim than that expressed in our decision of June 20, 1973. BEST DOCUMENT AVAILABLP

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