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Baker impeachment talk and war department waste
A veteran editor questions Secretary Baker’s conduct during World War I, citing waste, cost plus contracts, and mismanagement. The piece argues Congress may hesitate to impeach, predicting impeachment in November as a political risk and highlighting broader calls for accountability. It also laments wartime logistics in industry and rail, urging citizen savings to stabilize crops and credit.
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