Film Date
8/23/72
Film Reference Number
KPIX 109400
Description
KPIX Eyewitness news report from 23rd of August 1972 featuring a press conference in which Elizabeth McDonald discusses her attempt to get an appointment to interview for J.C. Penny's management trainee program. After being told that they only want men to apply McDonald explains that she re-applied using her brother's name: "Well I don't have a brother I gave her my qualifications and showed up at 3 o'clock on the afternoon in my mini-skirt and I said hi I'm Edward G. McDonald I'm here for my appointment." The TV Archive would like to thank guest-intern Si?n Williams who repaired remastered catalogued and edited this newsfilm for the web.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV