Senator John Tunney visits Hunters Point Shipyard

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KPIX Eyewitness News report from April 16th 1973 featuring a visit by Senator John Tunney to the Hunters Point Shipyard, in San Francisco. Tunney wants to pass legislation which would mean that overseas shipyards must close down before domestic shipyards. Also includes interviews with shipyard workers, who express concern over the possible closure of the shipyard.

Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Date aired
4/16/1973
Recording medium
16mm color, magnetic sound film
1:44
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Type of material
archival newsfilm
Identifier
KPIX 111826
Views
3636

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