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Re: Sinclair Scandal



Renee,

If you have a date, you can order newspapers on microfilm via inter-library
loan, usually from universities.  Check with your local public library
about inter-library loans.  They should be able to help you.

Karen Matheson

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> From: K Renee Knoll <KRenee@USWest.net>
> To: sinclair@zilker.net
> Subject: RE: Sinclair Scandal
> Date: Friday, May 01, 1998 1:37 PM
> 
> He was involved in the Tea Pot Dome Scandal, involve underhanded
> leasing from the government of oil deposits back in the 1920's.  I
> believe I read somewhere he did do a few months time for it.  He sent
> my g aunt to Manila with a letter of introduction to the head of
> Mammoth Oil Division in Manila, Mr. Bennett.  She was sent on an oil
> tanker belonging to the co.  When she returned to the states some
> months later she was engaged to Mr. Bennett.  Harry Sinclair kept her
> as his mistress for 15 years, until his wife found out and came to the
> office with a gun.  The wife part I don't have proof on but have three
> family members that know about it.  According to the family G aunt,
> Lorena Goode was sued, just don't know what for.  They say it was in
> the LA papers.  I have been trying to get a hold of those paper
> clipping for years but have had not had access to LA papers.  Do you
> know anyone that would have?
> 
> K. Renee (Collins) Knoll
> Phoenix AZ
> KRenee@USWest.net
> 
> ARNOLD   ANTHONY   COLLINS   COWELL   CUTTER DEPES  DOBBINS  EDSON
> ELLERTON  EMERICK FINLEY  FURGESON   GOODE   HUTTON  LAUX  PACKARD
> SHOONMAKER  STEEL  THOMPSON  TROUSDALE  VROOMAN  WILSON
> 
> GERMANS FROM RUSSIA
> LAUBER  KNOLL  KOCH  KRUG  PFEIFER  SCHAMBERGER   VILLAGE HERZOG
> RUSSIA
> REICHEL  STEINMETZ  YEAGER  HOLL BILLINGER  HACHWIES  JUNGER  JAGER
> VILLIAGE DIETEL RUSSIA
> http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/k/n/o/Renee-K-Knoll/
> http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~hisite/kancoll/books/cutler/cutler.html</A
> 
> 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: owner-sinclair@zilker.net [mailto:owner-sinclair@zilker.net]On
> >>Behalf Of BillSincl
> >>Sent: Friday, May 01, 1998 11:49 AM
> >>To: sinclair@zilker.net
> >>Subject: Re: Sinclair Scandal
> >>
> >>
> >>Just what exactly did Harry Sinclair do that was so scandalous?
> >>Did he go to jail, or otherwise get punished?
> >>
>