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Word: schrunk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1956-1956
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...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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