00 / 00 ©Bettmann Archive/Corbis/Getty Images Bess Myerson discusses her career BROADCAST: Jun. 12, 1974 | DURATION: 00:56:50 Synopsis Bess Myerson discusses her career including her experiences as Miss America and as Commissioner of Consumer Affairs for New York City. Details Broadcast Date Jun. 12, 1974 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.07 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 56 minutes, 50 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Working, Labor, Economy Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Law, Crime, Prison People Business People Tags Radio programs. Myerson, Bess, Interviews Consumer education--United States. Consumer protection--United States. Women consumers--United States. Audiotapes. Myerson, Bess,-- interviewee Miss America pageants Consumer affairs Consumerism Antisemitism Commissioner of Consumer Affairs Related Programs Discussing the book "Living Inside Our Hope : A Steadfast Radical's Thoughts on Rebuilding the Movement" with the author, historian Staughton Lynd Oct. 24, 1997 Margaret Atwood discussing "The Handmaid's Tale" Mar. 13, 1986 Discussing steelworkers and labor unions with Edward Sadlowski and Theodore Smolarek Jul. 1, 1974 Discussing the book "Brothers and Keepers" with John Wideman Feb. 7, 1985 Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy" Jun. 18, 1979 Interviewing in Girard, Pennsylvania, with Bob Burns and Jim Richardson 1980