Miscellaneous
Mayor Frank Ivancie, Pioneer Courthouse Square’s most intransigent opponent, gleefully declared the project “dead” in a 1982 speech. In doing so, he accidentally galvanized the citizen group that would prove him wrong. (Portland, Multnomah County; 1960s, 1970s, 1980s) (For text and pictures, see http://offbeatoregon.com/1405c.pioneer-courthouse-square.html)