Alleged Payments by the Mexican Government to United States Senators: Hearings Before a Special Committee to Investigate Propaganda Or Money Alleged to Have Been Used by Foreign Governments to Influence United States Senators, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 7 Relative to the Alleged Payment of Large Sums of Money by the Government of Mexico to Influence the Official Action of Certain United States Senators, Parts 1-3 |
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... to a certain man without mentioning his name . The CHAIRMAN . Well , the committee will consider your request if you will tell us your reasons . Mr. HEARST . Well , the reasons are that he ALLEGED PAYMENTS BY MEXICAN GOVERNMENT 3.
... to a certain man without mentioning his name . The CHAIRMAN . Well , the committee will consider your request if you will tell us your reasons . Mr. HEARST . Well , the reasons are that he ALLEGED PAYMENTS BY MEXICAN GOVERNMENT 3.
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... mentioned that fact . As far as I remember , I think he said that nevertheless the documents contained those references , and the docu- ments included references to a great many other matters , and he believed in their importance and ...
... mentioned that fact . As far as I remember , I think he said that nevertheless the documents contained those references , and the docu- ments included references to a great many other matters , and he believed in their importance and ...
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... mentioned therein had never reached the gentlemen mentioned . The CHAIRMAN . Now , Mr. Hearst , when did you get the papers which contained the names of United States Senators ? Were they in the first batch ? Mr. HEARST . Yes . The ...
... mentioned therein had never reached the gentlemen mentioned . The CHAIRMAN . Now , Mr. Hearst , when did you get the papers which contained the names of United States Senators ? Were they in the first batch ? Mr. HEARST . Yes . The ...
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... mentioned in these letters ? Mr. HEARST . No. The CHAIRMAN . Have you any reason to believe that any Senator did accept any such money ? Mr. HEARST . I have no reason to believe it at all . As a matter of fact , I do not believe it ...
... mentioned in these letters ? Mr. HEARST . No. The CHAIRMAN . Have you any reason to believe that any Senator did accept any such money ? Mr. HEARST . I have no reason to believe it at all . As a matter of fact , I do not believe it ...
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... mentioned or whether any attempts to make payments had been made ? Mr. HEARST . For the reason that I said , that any such investigation carried on at any length would have revealed entirely the documents , knowledge of the existence of ...
... mentioned or whether any attempts to make payments had been made ? Mr. HEARST . For the reason that I said , that any such investigation carried on at any length would have revealed entirely the documents , knowledge of the existence of ...
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accent affidavit alleged Ambassador Sheffield American Embassy asked AVILA Bank of Mexico BARRY BRESNEHAN CHAIRMAN CLARK clerk COBLENTZ Commander CUSACHS DECOURCY Department disputed signatures docu Dudley Field Malone duly sworn ELIAS FARRAR files Fontanes forgeries gave genuine signatures give Gomez heard Hearst HINMAN Hotel JONES of Washington knew LANE ledger sheet letter Lieutenant Commander STRUBLE look Malone matter MCLAUGHLIN ments messages Mexican Government Mexico City MURRAY never newspaper Nosevitsky paid papers payment person photostatic copy President Calles President of Mexico purported questioned signatures recall received record remember San Antonio Seldes Senator BORAH Senator BRUCE Senator HEFLIN Senator JOHNSON Senator JONES Senator La Follette Senator NORRIS Senator ROBINSON sent SMILEY Spanish special committee spelled subpoena telegrams telegraph tell TESTIMONY thing tion told Tovias typewriter UNITED STATES SENATORS WATSON witness was duly word writing written York American
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