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UI #57 - The Sikorsky Sweater Girls
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Back in 1943, 53 women were fired by Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft for wearing sweaters to work. Listen to this story to find out the details and how it was ultimately resolved. Also learn about the first native Australian act to have a number one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, the man who kissed his wife, the holiday wedding that completed a family circle, and a couple that married twenty years after they were first engaged. Retrosponsor: Jello GelatinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 7, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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