1975 Press Photo President Ford signs legislation extending unemployment benefit

President Ford laughs as he hands out souvenir pens after signing legislation 6/30 extending for another six months the program under which Americans out of work for more than a year can get 13 extra weeks of employment compensation. At the signing are Senator Gaylord Nelson, Democratic Wisconsin, chairman of the Senate Employment subcommittee, left, Secretary of Labor John Dunlop, center, and William Kolberg assistant secretary of Labor.

Photo is dated 1975.

Photo measures 11 x 8.75 inches.