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Comptroller General Lindsay C. Warren

99-1290
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99-1290
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350297905
Keywords
Civil service
Administrative personnel
HST Keywords
People Pictured
Warren, Lindsay Carter, 1889-1976
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Description
Comptroller General Lindsay C. Warren holds a copy of the report he made to Congress in which he charged that fraud and waste in wartime contracting had cost American taxpayers millions of dollars. Warren said that his audits of about $1,165,000,000 in contract settlements to date showed irregularities amounting to more than $11,500,000. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
August 5, 1949