TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL
SINCLAIR BEFORE COMMITTEE OF SENATE Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. WASHINGTON, May 1. (Received May 3, at 1 a.m.) Sinclair gave the Senate’s Teapot Dome Committee his version of the oil affair, but he had frequent lapses of memory. He said that no had received 757,000d0l as Ins share of tho. Continental profits, and ho took the money to benefit his company. Blackmer told him to keep this a secret, and he did so until his recent acquittal, when ho turned tho money over, plus interest, to his directors. He confirmed Hay’s testimony concerning the Republican deficit and tho loau of liberty bonds to Hays. Ho said that he had made other political contributions, but ho was not asked for details Australian Press Association,
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Evening Star, Issue 19856, 3 May 1928, Page 4
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125TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL Evening Star, Issue 19856, 3 May 1928, Page 4
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