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 "Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country" with the author and political journalist William Greider Jan. 28, 1988 Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven : part 1 Dec. 27, 1988 Discussing the book, Sparrows Point: Making Steel: The Rise and Ruin of American Industrial Might with Mark Reutter Feb. 1, 1989 Fred and LaDonna Harris discuss their thoughts on the working class in America Aug. 4, 1975 Gloria Steinem discusses the 10th anniversary of "Ms." magazine Jun. 17, 1982 Interviewing a Scottish newspaper vendor George Curry and British journalist James Cameron Feb. 18, 1976
