Tape 782. 1983

F2013.134.3.00545 Description: 1. In Your Corner: Blanchard cemetery 5pm – Ann Phillips has purchased 3 burial plots in Blanchard, but she discovered there is only enough for two graves, not three. Blanchard Mayor Ron Eisenhower says that he will offer to move the body of one of her family members to a new location to make room for 3 people to be buried next to each other. 04/06/1983; 2. In Your Corner: DRI bus 5pm – A drug rehabilitation center has had some financial difficulties. Viewers have donated food, money, and clothing. The owner of Ann’s Chicken Fry restaurant has donated a bus to DRI. 04/05/1983; 3. In Your Corner: Dog/insurance 5pm – A woman’s dog bit a 4-year-old neighbor when the child entered her backyard. Her insurance has been canceled because the dog is an exposed liability. The insurance agent explains. 04/07/1983; 4. In Your Corner: Dumping on roads 5pm – Residents on Bethel Road complain about the debris dumped on the sides of their road by the county dump truck. Cleveland County Commissioner Ken Williams explains that the dumping helps to prevent washouts on county roads. 05/02/1983; (Blank spot from 14:13 – 15:13) 5. In Your Corner: Mail order rip-off's 5pm – A woman has ordered pots and pans through the mail but the pots and pans never came. A representative of the consumer protection office gives advice on how and where to report mail order fraud. 04/25/1983; 6. In Your Corner: 3-day cooling off 5pm – A man believes he is entitled to cancel a contract he agreed to over the phone due to the 3-day cooling off clause that applies to in home solicitation sales. Consumer Protection division official explains that the clause only applies to door-to-door sales, not phone sales. 04/26/1983; 7. In Your Corner: Moody meters 5pm – A home builder wants the gas company to put barricades around the exposed gas meters in the driveways of the homes. Gas company has sent out workers to install the barriers. 05/03/1983; 8. In Your Corner: SW 89th bridge 5pm – A woman is worried about the condition of the narrow bridge near her home. She says an oil company has removed the signage warning people about the danger. 05/04/1983; END Creator: WKY News Coverage: Blanchard (City), in Oklahoma (USA) Oklahoma City (City), in Oklahoma (USA) Extent (quantity/size): 0:28:25 Media: 3/4" Video Cassette; video/mp4 Subjects: Charitable contributions / Consumer protection / Fraud / Local government / Public utilities / Television news programs To inquire about licensing or purchasing a high resolution digital file contact the Oklahoma Historical Society Film Archives https://www.okhistory.org/research/film

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