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...past four years the Republicans have released great belches of indignation over government office-holders deriving outside income. They assailed President Timman's nomination of U.S. Steel's Carl Ilgenfritz to the chairmanship of the Munitions Board because Ilgenfritz intended to continue drawing his U.S. Steel salary. Under an 1870 law, it is illegal for any government contracts to a firm in which he has a financial interest. The Senate therefore refused to confirm Ilgenfritz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dusty Corners | 1/20/1953 | See Source »

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