Massive 1934 Portland dock strike paralyzed the state

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

Half a century of winning labor disputes left the waterfront employers feeling overconfident. When the Portland longshoremen walked out, they expected it would be a repeat of earlier victories for them ... it wasn't. (Portland, Multnomah County; 1934) (For text and pictures, see http://offbeatoregon.com/1304a-1934-dock-strike-paralyzed-oregon.html)