Foster City Strike

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Film Date
8/2/72
Film Reference Number
KPIX 109204
Description
KPIX-TV news footage from August 2 1972 with reporter Mike Lee featuring interviews with spokesmen involved with a municipal workers strike in Foster City. Lee speaks with a striker who refers to "inequities" experienced by the workforce and a Foster City official - possibly Mayor William E. Walker - who states they can maintain basic services for another few weeks if necessary. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Note: this reversal print was re-transferred in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in January 2021.
Format
16mm newsfilm