LEND-LEASE SUPPLY
INORDINATE PROFITS
ALLEGED
(Recd. 2 p.m.) 1r . > WASHINGTON, January 15. Inordinate profits were made on certain lend-lease items during the war, said Senator Ferguson (Republican) addressing the Senate. Senator Ferguson said that the War i Investigating Committee has discov-
ered instances where contractors, having no manufacturing facilities lor small hardware items, were pain prices 50 to 1000 per cent, higher than manufacturers’ prices by the Treasury procurement for lend-lease.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 January 1947, Page 8
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