Word: scandalized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ratified treaties with France and Belgium regarding the rights of Americans in the former German colonies of East Africa, Cameroon and Togoland, now under mandate. ¶ Discussed and rediscussed the oil scandal...
...defenders of Mr. Daugherty, although Senator Bruce, Democrat of Maryland, attempted to restrain the ardor of the Democrats and radicals who cried loudest for the investigation. Mr. Fess exclaimed: "It strikes me that the Senate is reaching rather a low level. I hope this is not a school of scandal...
...week the Senate Committee on Public Lands did most of its oil scandal investigation in closed session, examining brokers and others as to what men in public life had been speculating in oil stocks. The events of the week included...
Wall Street last week gave an exhibition of mysteries second only to the oil scandal in Washington, and in fact caused by it. The stock market had advanced steadily if irregularity for many weeks, and had become overbought and top-heavy. At such times, any incident is enough to cause an upset...
...been sufficiently fulfilled so that he had attracted a considerable speculative following. From his vantage point in Miami, he sent a statement to the press which was widely published, although the Wall Street Journal refused to in-clude it in its columns. Mr. Livermore declared that the oil scandal had undermined confidence in the stock market, and rendered doubtful the presidential nominations. "I think it is very foolish trying to be an optimist in the stock market at the present time," he added. The effect of his pronouncement on the stock prices was electrical. In a single day, Fisher Body...