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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...Samuel Cooperman, grocer, the next talesman called, said he had read about the case. "Have you formed any opinion concerning the guilt or innocence of the defendants?" "I certainly have!" said Grocer Cooperman. He was excused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: A Jury On Oil | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...noticeable that other talesmen who had read about the Fall-Sinclair oil scandal in the newspapers were opionated as Grocer Cooperman as to the probity of the defendants. But few talesmen had read about the case at all. A dozen peers whose lack of knowledge was adequate were soon chosen to try whether or not the Messrs. Fall and Sinclair conspired criminally to defraud the U. S. Besides the bricklayer, clerk, telephone instructress, electrician and tire repair man, the dozen included an auto salesman, a baker's delivery man, a leather worker, another clerk, a floorwalker, an ice salesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: A Jury On Oil | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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