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Mayor Peterson refused to fire Chief Purcell, and the Teamsters found another candidate. He was Multnomah County Sheriff Terry Schrunk, who had, according to last week's testimony, all the qualifications the Teamsters sought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Teamsters Take Over | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, March 8--Conflicting testimony by Mayor Terry Schrunk of Portland, Ore., and six other witnesses about an alleged $500 bribe was referred to the Justice Department today for "possible perjury prosecution...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: British Conservatives in Trouble As Labor Gains Public Support; U.N. Forces Occupy Gaza Strip | 3/9/1957 | See Source »

...there wanting 10 or 15 cents an hour, and the Oregonian can't afford it." Day after day, naming names and quoting conversations, the Turner-Lambert series produced fresh sensations. The paper charged that two officials in Portland, Multnomah County District Attorney William M. Langley and Sheriff Terry Schrunk, were mixed up with the racketeers who were plotting to "open the town." Among other accusations, the Oregonian reported that the plotters had threatened Portland Mayor Fred Peterson with political reprisals by the Teamsters if he did not get rid of his police chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scandal in Portland | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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