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Senator John Tunney visits Hunters Point Shipyard

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.

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

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KPIX 111826.mp4 (26.91 MB – MPEG4 video)

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