LETTER (SANITIZED)

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CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 23, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 18, 2014
Sequence Number: 
16
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Publication Date: 
March 10, 1955
Content Type: 
LETTER
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ima et Iirugrs Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 'MOW Ilel NO U.S. OFFI ALS ONLY CONFluLiA ? 10 March 1955 Via Airmail - Registered Return Receipt Requested CMCC Doc. No. 151.603 Copy of 3 Page T-of 3 has asked me to write and advise you of the following facts regarding Contract Unexpected difficulties are being experienced in securing proper operation of the high-seed magnetic recorder constructed under Schedule B of the contract. These difficulties arise from the great increase in tape speed over that previously emoloveci when the equipment was used in con- nection with As a result of the recorder difficulties, initiation of field testing has been delayed approximately five weeks, and hence the completion of the work and submission of the final report will be correspondingly delayed. Althou h our initial proposal for this work was based on an overhead rate of we now anticip the company overhead rate for 1954 will be in the neighborhood of Air Force audit of our 1954 operations is still in process, and it w ome little time yet before the overhead rate is finally established. s the present estimate for overhead during the first half of 1955, although it is also difficult to forecast this rate pre- cisely. Based on these assumptions regarding overhead rates, we anticipate that the funds originally planned to cover Schedule B of the contract will be expended as of the presently scheduled termination date of 18 March 1955. 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 bUAl 50X1 Accordingly, an extension of the expiration date on Schedule B of the contract is requested from 18 March to 25 April 1955, involving additional costs of the detail of which is shown on the attached sheet. This 50X1 extension will include the time necessary for the preparation and completion of the final report. res / 64' REV DATE 113/ 10 ET 0 coP 33 OPI tyPt . 0/ , ritIG CLASS S PAGES RSV ELAM C- ?2NST .42- NEXT AVMS- 1.0 LTS. OFFICI RONET cONri RIAU Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 Ask Rem Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 %IF Ism ihar Ism I U.S. OFFICIA ONLY 10 March 1955 CMCC Doc. No. 151.603 Copy 21 of 3 Page 2?of 3 Work on Schedule A is expected to terminate on 18 March 1955 as planned, but it is our understanding that charges can continue during an additional three-week period for the preparation and submission of the final report. No overrun of costs is anticipated on Schedule A. Enclosure: Additional Cost Estimate Schedule A, Contract Yours very truly, Director of Administration and Finance : j hale r ? p S 0 SRI SE U.S. OFFICI S ONLY 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 m.01 Engineering Technician Drafting Total Direct Labor Overhead at Total Cost U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY CMCC Doc. No. 151.603 Copy of 3 Page T-of 3 10 March 1955 ADDITIONAL COST ESTIMATE SCHEDULE A, CONTRACT ET U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/03/18: CIA-RDP78-03330A000800080016-4 50X1 50X1 50X1