PERSHING AND CONGRESS.
EXPENDITURE INQUIRY.
REFUSAL TO GIVE EVIDENCE.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 9 D-m.) WASHINGTON. Aug. 29.
General Pershing refused to testify before the Congressional subcommittee which is holding an investigation in Paris into the subject of war expenditures. Mr. Bland, a member of the sub-committee, characterised the general's action -as one of indifference and contempt, characteristic of the attitude of the War Department towards the people's representatives during the war.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17253, 1 September 1919, Page 7
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