The Archive · 1934

U.S. STRIKE DEADLOCK

San Francisco, June 21.

The negotiations for a settlement of the longshoreman's strike, which for the past six weeks has paralyzed shipping, are still at a deadlock.

At Seattle, Washington, the strikers were successful to-day in stopping a determined effort to move cargo. Pickets sat on the railway tracks in front. of a locomotive that had been dispatched to switch freight cars.

workers managed to load gasoline Portland, "Oregon, non-union aboard a tanker, but only with powerful police protection—Reuter.

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