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February 1, 1924
The Producers News
Plentywood, Sheridan County, Montana
What is this article about?
Republican Party's 1924 election prospects decline amid Teapot Dome oil scandal dominating Washington discourse, implicating Attorney General Daugherty and worrying legislators.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY PROSPECTS DIMMED BY TEAPOT EXPOSE
Washington,—Republican party prospects in the 1924 campaign have sunk rapidly during the past two weeks, due to the Teapot Dome oil scandal, which has captured the imagination of every press correspondent in the capital. Little else is discussed, and nothing else is getting so much space in print. Already the name of Attorney General Daugherty has been mentioned in the Senate as one of the cabinet who needs to explain. Senators and congressmen are worried.
Washington,—Republican party prospects in the 1924 campaign have sunk rapidly during the past two weeks, due to the Teapot Dome oil scandal, which has captured the imagination of every press correspondent in the capital. Little else is discussed, and nothing else is getting so much space in print. Already the name of Attorney General Daugherty has been mentioned in the Senate as one of the cabinet who needs to explain. Senators and congressmen are worried.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Deception
Misfortune
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Teapot Dome Scandal
Republican Party
1924 Campaign
Attorney General Daugherty
Washington Politics
What entities or persons were involved?
Attorney General Daugherty
Where did it happen?
Washington
Story Details
Key Persons
Attorney General Daugherty
Location
Washington
Event Date
1924
Story Details
Republican party prospects in the 1924 campaign have sunk rapidly due to the Teapot Dome oil scandal, which has dominated discussions and press coverage in Washington, with Attorney General Daugherty mentioned for needing to explain.