/tags/gov-oswald-west Gov. Oswald West en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Aug 2015 21:45:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2015-08-28/governors-campaign-fails-to-save-man-from-gallows An Oregon governor, who called capital punishment "a relic of the barbarous mediaeval [sic] ages of man," nevertheless refused to halt the hanging of a… Fri, 28 Aug 2015 21:45:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2015-08-28/governors-campaign-fails-to-save-man-from-gallows Lynda Demsher