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17 Pub. Cont. Newsl. 1 (1981-1982)

handle is hein.journals/procurlw17 and id is 1 raw text is: Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association Volume 17, Number 1, October 1981 A Message from the Chairman In the July, 1981 Public l'' Contract Newsletter, I mentioned a number of : objectives which we are , seeking to attain during the 1981-82 time frame. Clear- ly, the most significant objective is our effort to expand our membership from approximately 2,700 to 5,400. We need your help. If each recipient of this Newsletter could make it a personal objective to David L. Hirsch bring into our Section one or two members during the fall of 1981, it would greatly assist us in meeting our membership goal. As you know, once a member of the Association determines that he or she is interested in joining our Section, the cost is only $15. As a member of our Section, the new member is entitled to the following benefits: 1. two copies of our Public Contract Law Journal each year; 2. four copies of this Public Contract Newsletter annually; and 3. the opportunity to participate in our state and regional and national activities. A few of the multitude of these activities are outlined in succeeding paragraphs of this Newsletter. As an additional inducement, and as a one-time offer to new members who join the Section during the fall of 1981, we intend to offer each new member his or her choice of one of the following publications: 1. The Chicago Chronicles; 2. Developments in Government Contracts, 1975; 3. Developments in Government Contracts, 1976; 4. Developments in Government Contracts, 1977; 5. The Collection of Professional Papers from the New York Annual Meeting in 1978; 6. The Collection of Professional Papers from the Dallas Annual Meeting in 1979; Copyright © 1981 American Bar Association 7. The Collection of Professional Papers from the Hawaii Annual Meeting in 1980; 8. The Collection of Professional Papers from the New Orleans Annual Meeting in 1981; 9. The Public Contract Law Journal, Volume 1, No. 1; 10. The Public Contract Law Journal, Volume II, No. 2; and 11. A Collection of Professional Papers entitled Risks and Remedies. The Chicago Chronicles deal generally with The Federal Government's Claim's Machinery-What's Not in Writing, Contract Terminations, and Reverse Freedom of Information Act Suits. The Collection of Professional Papers from New York deal generally with the Uniform Commercial Code-A Growing Procurement Influence, Funding of Government Contracts, Grants-Awards and Per- formance, Contracting with Foreign Governments. The Collection of Professional Papers from Dallas deal generally with the Contract Disputes Act of 1978, Recent Developments (1979) in Government Con- tracts, and Minority Business Enterprise Problems. The Collection of Professional Papers from Hawaii deal generally with The Contract Disputes Act of 1978-One Year Later, A Comparison of Commercial Arbitration and Administrative Adjudication in Con- (Continued on page 6) ARTICLES Annual Meeting Review .................... page 2 Summary of Comments an Draft FAR Part 33 ....................... page 3 Current Developments In Federal Grant Law .................. page 4 Fall SeijInar atBoca Raton .................. page 5 Section Directory .......................... page 11 Calendar of Events ........................ page 15 Produced by the ABA Press