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Word: frauds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...article, and to give it circulation in over 600 daily newspapers, he saw an opportunity to preach a sermon. His report of that encounter was widely read, and provoked national comment, for among the charges he brought against the exhibition were that it was founded on fraud and dishonesty, and that it was similar to the gladitorial fights which debauched the Romans and ruined Rome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL BALANCE GOD AGAINST EVOLUTION | 3/25/1924 | See Source »

...Ford's offer for Muscle Shoals. ¶ Passed a resolution calling for an investigation of the Shipping Board since the time when it was created. ¶ Passed a resolution asking Attorney General Daugherty for the names of the two Congressmen supposed to be implicated in the Veterans Bureau fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...grand jury in Chicago indicted several men, among them Charles R. Forbes, in connection with supposed fraud in the Veterans' Bureau (TIME, March 10). The matter will be threshed out in court. But an aside made by the grand jury touched a spring which turned loose a flow of eloquence on Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Delicate Matter | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...resignation. If so, he was slow in tendering it. After a conference with the President, the Attorney General departed on a "mysterious" trip to Chicago. He attended the final sessions of the grand jury which indicted Charles R. Forbes, former Director of the Veterans' Bureau, for fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Cabinet | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Last week Elections Committee No. 3, of the House, by a strict party vote upheld Mr. Chandler's claims. It declared that the returns of three election districts (in the Congressional District) should be thrown out because "so badly tainted with fraud that the truth is not deducible therefrom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bloom | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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