Nurses and hospitals fail to reach agreement

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Film Date
6/11/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 38850
Description
KPIX-TV news footage from June 11, 1969 with reporter Belva Davis featuring scenes from St. Francisco Memorial Hospital in San Francisco, where negotiations between the California Nurses Association and an "associated group" of 9 Bay Area hospitals have stalled. Includes a press conference by the nurses, in which a spokesperson (possibly Jeanne Lutz) explains why professional performance committees are so important to them and by attorney Laurence Corbett, who represents the associated group of hospitals. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm b&w reversal film print was re-transferred in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in August 2023.
Format
16mm newsfilm