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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF18-005
This folder contains material pertaining to a news story about confidential license plate numbers for government vehicles, including copies of relevant General Services Administration regulations (1958-1962).
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF18-002
This folder contains copies of speeches by Bernard L. Boutin, Administrator of the General Services Administration. It also includes a letter to Boutin from President Kennedy regarding Lafayette Square.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF18-001
This folder contains press releases issued by the Office of Information at the General Services Administration containing the text of remarks made by Administrator Bernard L. Boutin. Also included are other copies of Boutin's speeches.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-005
This folder contains material pertaining to feedback provided by the General Services Administration on proposed Executive Orders.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-004
This folder contains material pertaining to General Services Administration recommendations on proposed reorganization plans for the federal government.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-003
This folder contains material pertaining to proposed legislation involving the General Services Administration (GSA). Types of items include correspondence, copies of bills, Congressional reports, memoranda, drafts, and Congressional testimony of Bernard Boutin and other GSA officials. There is also a copy of "A Report to the President Containing A Proposal by the National Historical Publications Commission."
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF15-001
This folder contains memoranda, correspondence, reports, and news clippings pertaining to the Ad Hoc Committee on Space, which was created to assess the federal government's immediate and long-term office space needs. Items include a copy of the committee's final report; various calculations concerning the current and projected office space needs of the General Services Administration (GSA); a map of public (government) buildings in the metropolitan area of Washington, D.C.; a report by the GSA titled "Semi-Annual Report on Utilization of Federal Space in the District of Columbia and Metropolitan Area as of June 30, 1961"; and a report titled "A Policies Plan for the Year 2000: The Nation's Capital" by the National Capital Planning Commission and the National Capital Regional Planning Council.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF11-001
This folder contains memoranda and orders for implementing a manpower utilization plan at the General Services Administration. It followed a directive from President Kennedy for increased productivity and efficiency in the federal government so that essential services could be carried out by a minimum number of personnel.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF02-003
This folder contains the final report of the General Services Administration (GSA) Small Business Task Force. The task force was created by Boutin in March 1962 to study the causes for a recent decline in GSA procurement from small businesses and to make recommendations on how to remedy the situation. It was chaired by the Assistant Commissioner for Procurement Policy in the Federal Supply Service.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF18-008
This folder contains a scrapbook of news clippings and articles about Bernard L. Boutin, Administrator of the General Services Administration. There are also a few programs, press releases, and other ephemera.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF18-006
This folder contains news clippings and articles about civil rights issues pertaining to the work of the General Services Administration, such as federal buildings and government contracting and hiring practices. It also includes a copy of an Executive Order extending the authority of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity.