The Nation - News from Oct. 22, 1985
The Justice Department is investigating allegations that McDonnell Douglas Corp., in five separate schemes, fraudulently overcharged taxpayers on defense contracts in the early 1980s, congressional sources said. The sources said the allegations were outlined for a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee last month by the Defense Contract Audit Agency, which has referred each of the matters to the Justice Department. McDonnell Douglas spokesmen were unavailable for comment.
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