U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1960)

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focus on radio A Quick Glance At People, Places And Events Around Radio-Land KEY TO THE fate of deejay Bob Calvert, WGH Norfolk, was in the hands of one of 20,000 persons who received keys from the station. That person would have the key which would open the lock of the cage housing the air personality. "Operation Lock Up" was a promotion tied in with the grand opening of this supermarket. After three-and-a-half days, and 8,000 attempts, the key was slipped into the lock and out came the deejay. Lucky key holder was awarded $150. HOME FROM A MARCH for the National Foundation is KSO Des Moines Program Director Dick Vance (c), here receiving congratulations from Bob Ray, the foundation's Iowa State Chairman. Tony Moe, KSO general manager, looks on. Contributors deposited $3,600 into the barrel in the wheelchair Vance pushed for 35 miles from Ames, la., to Des Moines. "RUGGED" WESTERN-CLAD models braved 23-degree temperatures and a heavy snowstorm as part of KFML Denver salute to the National Western Stock Show. Station's Art Knott supervised the girls who distributed program schedules and invitations to tune in. The KFML entry In the show's grand parade was co-sponsored by the Denver Monitor and Bob Jones, local Ford dealer. 42 U. S. RADIO February 1960