Film Date
1/31/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 37741
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from January 31st 1969 by Dave Monsees at the Chevron refinery in Richmond (Contra Costa County CA) featuring a strike by Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Local Union 1-561. Includes scenes from a press conference with the union who describe how their Secretary-Treasurer Jake Jacobs was assaulted by Richmond police at a recent demonstration "entirely without provocation." Also includes silent/sound views of workers picketing the Chevron plant one of them on horseback.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV