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Governor Martin’s goons were dirty but incompetent fighters

Published: July 29, 2020, 2 p.m.

One-term governor had a team of secret agents working for him, trying to subvert labor unions and ferret out communists; but most of their efforts seemed to end up scoring points for the “other team.” (Salem, Marion County; 1934) (For text and pictures, see http://offbeatoregon.com/1601a.charles-martin-part3.272.html)