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Teapot Dome scandal tests Roosevelt era conservation
Washington reports flagging natural resource policies amid alleged deals turning over Teapot Dome oil fields to Sinclair Oil, with Navy reserves moved to Interior control. The piece links executive order actions, party ties, and campaign implications while noting Republican primaries reveal public sentiment toward Fordney McCumber tariff and special interests.
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Washington
Conservation of Natural Resources
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Teapot Dome
Wyoming
Navy
Naval Oil
Navy Department
Department of Interior
Sinclair Oil Interests
Standard Oil
Middle West
Sinclair Oil
Interior Department
New York Stock Exchange
White House
Fordney
House
Columbia
Harding
Columbian
Oil
Standard Oil Company
Pennsyyvania
Alaska
G. OG. P. Friends of National Conservation
Ways and Means
Ilinois
Frank R. Reid
Ira C. Copley
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Reid
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Titinsis
Colorado
George M. Bowers
West Virginia
People’s Trust Company
Martinsburg
W. Va