Sponsor (July-Dec 1949)

■:■:•:•:••:••■ • ■ ■ • • ■ ••■'■:■:■:•:■:■:•:•:•:■:■.• "V':'::::::;%;::.,. Crew of the National Guard Mercy Plane preceding midnight takeoff for Boston to pick up Iron Lung. KVOO Reporter Bob Jonei, right, accompanied the crew and kept KVOO listeners informed by telephone interview from Boston. Bob Jones, KVOO News Reporter, left, and Bryce Twitty, Administrative Director of Tulsa's Hillcrest Memorial Hospital, visiting with young Polio victim in the Iron Lung flown to Tulsa by National Guard Plane. *%;, %> NBC Affiliate Response from the listener is the best yardstick by which 1o measure the success of any station. It's action on the part of the listener that counts! KVOO listeners always respond, just as they did on July 13, 1949, 10:00 P.M. KVOO news department broadcasts urgent appeal for 3 additional iron lungs to aid local polio victims. RESPONSE Additional iron lungs dispatched by two distant hospitals who heard broadcast, and one purchased by local chapter American Women's Voluntary Services! Oklahoma Air National Guard sends mercy plane to Boston to pick up lung purchased by AWVS. Bob Jones, KVOO newscaster goes along and reports by telephone interview to KVOO listeners! July 28, 1949. 12:00 Noon KVOO broadcasts second appeal for additional iron lungs. RESPONSE Within five hours after broadcast four additional iron lungs are obtained! Air National Guard again wings way to Boston to bring back lung purchased by Tulsa Jewish Community Council! This, in brief, is a story of response which came quickly, eagerly from KVOO listeners when a need was made known! Through the years advertisers have learned, over and over again, that response from listeners is quick and at low cost over KVOO, Oklahoma's Greatest Station! When you want response, you want KVOO! RADIO STATION KVOO EDWARD PETRY AND CO., INC. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 50.000 WATTS OKLAHOMA'S CREATEST STATION TULSA. OKLA 16 SPONSOR