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Mr. Ripley reported that progress still is holding very well.

Construction-Progress Report as of May 6, 1974

[[underline]]National Air and Space Museum [[/underline]]

Project Mgr. - Hurley F. Offenbacher
Architect - Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum
Constr. Mgr. - Gilbane Building Company

1. [[underline]]Summary Project Status[[/underline]]

a. Construction is now 42% complete.  Auditorium and Spacearium seating has been ordered thru Federal Supply Service (FSS).  Carpet colors have been finalized and FSS is taking bids.  Smithsonian Institution budget which included funds for the Museum was presented to the Appropriations Subcommittee.

b. Schedule Completion June 1975
Projected Completion June 1975

c. Costs | [[underline]]Construction [[/underline]] | [[underline]] Project[[/underline]]
Budget | $38,135,000 | $41,900,000
Current Estimate | 36,580,000 | 40,950,000

d. Financial

Authorized | | $41,900,000

Funded by Appropriation Act - | PL 92-76 | $1,900,000
| PL 92-369 | 13,000,000
| PL 93-120 | [[underline]] 17,000,000[[/underline]]
| | $31,900,000

Authority to Obligate Transferred to GSA | | $40,950,000
Funds Transferred to GSA | | 31,627,000

Obligated to 5/1/74    | | 30,000,000 (est.)
Expenditures to 5/1/74 | | 15,500,000 (est.)