Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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Gov Martin speech By Finn J.D. John It was the morning of Oct. 1, 1938, at the ceremonial dedication of the new Oregon state capitol building. Following several dedicatory speeches (including one by President Franklin D. Roosevelt), the ribbon was cut and the crowd outside invited to come inside and have a look. But as the crowd moved forward, those at the front found themselves up against a door stuck shut. The crowd of Oregonians found itself packed tightly against the door. Then a voice rang out, strident and harsh and full of authority. It...
