Description:Excerpt from The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 What were these branches. Of_the Government doing to protect the people's interests? They were doing virtually nothing that counted It is true that the War Department was examining the books of certain con tractors to whom overpayments seemed apparent, but unless these contractors should voluntarily make refundments the War Department could press matters no further. Only the Attorney General could obtain criminal indict ments or bring civil suits for the re covery of profits illegally paid. In case after case not only the War Department but agents of the Department of Justice itself had submitted evidence alleging criminal conspiracies and the overpay ment of millions, and for weeks and months this evidence lay idle in the files of that department, where it seemed to be the policy as well as the practiceto ignore and discourage war fraud prosecutions. Observe the words of one who was on the inside. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 What were these branches. Of_the Government doing to protect the people's interests? They were doing virtually nothing that counted It is true that the War Department was examining the books of certain con tractors to whom overpayments seemed apparent, but unless these contractors should voluntarily make refundments the War Department could press matters no further. Only the Attorney General could obtain criminal indict ments or bring civil suits for the re covery of profits illegally paid. In case after case not only the War Department but agents of the Department of Justice itself had submitted evidence alleging criminal conspiracies and the overpay ment of millions, and for weeks and months this evidence lay idle in the files of that department, where it seemed to be the policy as well as the practiceto ignore and discourage war fraud prosecutions. Observe the words of one who was on the inside. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 5: March 23, 1923 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.