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Dark Rose : Organized Crime and Corruption in Portland

ISBN: 9780295991115 | 0295991119
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr
Pub. Date: 5/6/2011

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Summary
In April 1956, PortlandOregonianinvestigative reporters Wallace Turner and William Lambert exposed organized crime rackets and rampant corruption within the city's law enforcement institutions. The biggest scandal involved Teamsters officials and the city's lucrative prostitution, gambling, and bootlegging operations. Turner and Lambert blew the cover on the Teamsters scheme to take over alcohol sales and distribution and profit from these fringe enterprises. The Rose City was seething with vice and intrigue.The exposé and other reports of rack... MORE


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