Word: frauds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Billie Sol was largely financed by cotton price supports and grain-storage fees paid for by the taxpayers. If there had been no price-support programs, there would have been no inviting storage business for him to get into, no cotton allotments to obtain by fraud...
...until it is honest to give eight ounces for a pound and only fifty cents for a dollar can the county unit system be anything but deception and fraud...
...Billie Sol, as it turned out. had a couple of bad habits, too-and one evening last March, FBI agents came to his house and arrested him. Last week he was free on bail, but his empire had collapsed, and he was under indictment on charges of fraud and theft. West Texas was swarming with investigators trying to untangle a web of deceit, fraud and corruption that stretched the 1,500 taut miles to Washington. One major discovery about Billie Sol was that the guesses about the size of his fortune had been fantastically inaccurate; far from being worth...
Apparently, then, the novel more than an unusually (if for the most part extremely skeptic's view of the love and of Paris. But this description doesn't quite fit; disturbing notes cropping up. The autobiography out to be a fraud, the literary of an S.B.H. employee, but it is "applied literature", it is not fabrication, and it is besides a and powerful piece of writing. gross Lormier at one point forces Hermelin to apologize to his knees. Porteur commits when photographers release his through the press...
...case against Bidwell-who, if found guilty, could draw five years in jail, $20,000 in fines and a 50% fraud penalty on the unpaid taxes- had one disquieting aspect. In sharp contrast to usual Department of Justice secrecy, word leaked out a month ago that the Government was seeking an indictment against Bidwell...