National Affairs: Seven Dentists

Major General John F. O'Ryan, who is in charge of the Senate investigation of the Veterans' Bureau, produced the first results of his work. He turned over to the Department of Justice evidence which may lead to prosecution for graft against seven dentists who are alleged to have been paid for services not rendered.

Further evidence is being gathered. General O'Ryan indicated that "unconscionable prices" had been paid for hospital supplies. Public hearings of the investigation are post-poned until 450 assistants make reports on the various institutions operated by the Veterans' Bureau.

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