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The Teapot Dome Service Station is an example of novelty architecture and of a roadside attraction, August 2017. / 46.404667°N 120.2695417°W / 46.404667; -120.2695417. The Teapot Dome Service Station is a former gas station built in the shape of a teapot located in Zillah, Washington, United States, that is listed on the National ...
According to testimony before the Senate Committee investigating the Teapot Dome bribery scandal, it was the gang's unofficial headquarters, where many of the deals were hatched. The testimony before the Senate Committee broke down when the key witness, Roxie Stinson, admitted before the committee that she had never even seen the "little green house". The investigation was further undermined ...
Big business and Teapot Dome scandal. Doheny formed the Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company (P.A.T.)—part of which later became the Mexican Petroleum Company —to hold his two Mexican companies (Mexican Petroleum and Huasteca), his Atlantic and Gulf Coasts facilities in the United States, and his California holdings.
Teapot Dome scandal. Agents of the Burns Detective Agency were hired to "investigate" jurors in a federal trial of Harry F. Sinclair in November 1927. Sinclair hired William J. Burns to have 14 agents follow the jurors, and produce daily reports on their activities. The arrangement resulted in a mistrial. In a new hearing, Sinclair claimed that ...
In thinking it over, I have decided that this article actually IS the correct place for this information - the use of the Teapot Dome scandal as a benchmark or comparison with later scandals - to be included. So I have reorganized this section to put the sentences in a more logical order, and to match the references to the material they support. Also to delete a couple of references from ...
Blackmer was found guilty of contempt by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for refusing to appear as a witness for the United States in a criminal trial, which was related to the Teapot Dome Scandal, after being subpoenaed. Blackmer was subsequently fined $30,000 and the costs of the court.
23. Mai 2024 · Teapot Dome Scandal, in American history, scandal of the early 1920s surrounding the secret leasing of federal oil reserves by the secretary of the interior, Albert Bacon Fall. After U.S. Pres. Warren G. Harding transferred supervision of the naval oil-reserve lands from the navy to the Department.
