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Jill’s View Point

October 5, 1981

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Type: Newspaper mention

Author: Mark Henning

Source: The Phoenix Gazette

Collection: The Kauffman-Henry Collection

Date is approximate: No

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Mark Henning, banker, Phoenix

My heroine is Sandra O’Connor. I’ve read so much about her since her nomination to the Supreme Court, and she really persevered to get where she is today. I read that when she got out of law school and applied for a job, she was offered a secretarial position. Imagine that.

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