Senate panel OKs O’Connor

Type: Newspaper clipping
Date: September 16, 1981

Caption: “Senate Panel OKs O’Connor
Sandra Day O’Connor, standing near a large plant in a Washington apartment building Tuesday smiles after hearing that the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 17-0 to endorse her appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. Her nomination as the first woman Supreme Court justice is expected to be approved overwhelmingly by the full Senate Friday. Story on page 8.”