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B-168161 1 (1973-11-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadzdn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: tJ6* COMrTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINITO,, D.C. 014a ' DSM8161 )!ovmber 16, 1973 e5 Mrs, D. Rusrelle fHaley'* 219 GeorGetown RoaA Weston, Connecticut 06880 Dar KWre Bedley: Reference Is pae. to your 1 tter dated September 22, 1973, wherein you ags rU2 1 oir using allowanc4Jfor the period August 1%0 to December 1.968 when you are a teacher at a United StAtes ArMy Overseas Dependents School in Hfeldelberg, Germany. This atter wixe the subject of our deci.- S alone if-168161, June 19, 197Of and 3-169161, lIMay 14, 1971, addressed to Mr. Cecil Driver of the Overseas Education Association, Inc., anid a. tt- ter of June 12, 1972, addressed to Mrs. Cynthia Kalmwn of the Hartford Times. You contend that the denial of your claim was based upon discrimi. nation against marrled women and, in effect, ashi ue to reconsider our provious dcoiions in Uiaht of the United States Sxpreme Court decision in Frontiero v. Richardson, 11 U.S. 677 (1973). In that case, the Supremae Court ruled that the different treatment accorded male and fcale membors of tho Armed Servicos with regard to the claiming of a member's spouse as a depeadent for the purpose of obtaining increnced quarters aollovance va in violation of the Constitution. We statvd in our letter datild June 19, 1970, that the aflovance of vur oWt for the period of Aumust 1960 to October 13, 1963, would be procluded under setion 13411 of the 8tandardized fregulations (Governs Isont Ctyitan, Foreign Areso), since your hucbarn wasl physically and non tally capable of solf-support. We also stated that on the baie of what Mr. Driver infOMQd us1 your claiI for a housing ellowace from Octo- * ber 1)A 1953, to December 7, 1958, was ProlyU1 stroneowsly denied under section 031.13 of'the Standerdized Retulations9 wince it appeared that you provided 5& percent of the faily support. e roferxed the matter to the Departatnt of the Army in light of our vviwa regarding section * 031.13. However, the Arn reported that your eltaim for the entire period you were stationed In Germany was for dinallownc under L'ection * 031.12 of the Standardized Regulations. Therefore, in our' deciion of May 11, 1971, your claim for a housing aloerance froi October 13, 1953, to Decembser 7, 198, was disallowea under section 031.32 ihich provided during the period in question: BEST DOCUMENT AVAILABLF

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