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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In 1942, Murray again defeated Talbot, this time for a 3-year term. In February 1943, a complaint was filed against Murray under the Corrupt Practices Act regarding election expenses. The complaint sought to declare Murray's election void. The removal proceedings were dismissed by a three-judge panel of the
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