The Nation - News from May 14, 1986
A federal grand jury in Harrisburg indicted the Pennsylvania treasurer and the former state Republican chairman in a bribery scheme involving state contracts in which five others have been convicted. State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer and former GOP Chairman Robert Asher were accused of using their offices to assure that Computer Technology Associates obtained a 1984 no-bid contract worth up to $6 million to recover Social Security payments, U.S. Atty. James West said.
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