The first time that Ralph Nader pops into the book, I did not expect to have to read so much about Ralph Nader. But he becomes super concerned about this radioactive cargo. He carries a little Geiger counter around with him to measure it. The stewardesses for women's rights group are very active and they form a group called safe transportation of people. To basically fight against like improperly packaged cargo. They do informational picketing. And eventually they make a change and airlines have to stop doing this.
In this Live Interview with Nell McShane Wulfhart, we discuss the hidden labor and humiliation of the Airline Industry's "Swingin' 60's" image and how the "pretty faces" behind the tawdry ads fought back.