Tape 1291. 1985.

F2013.134.3.00661 To inquire about licensing or purchasing a high resolution digital file contact the Oklahoma Historical Society Film Archives https://www.okhistory.org/research/film Description: 1. In Your Corner: Monuments etal 5pm - Footage of a defunct looking business, VO describing the issue of failed orders. Footage of the reporter looking around. Footage of homes in need of repair, VO describing the issues the owners are having with the insurance claims. Footage of a man with vending machines, VO describing the issues with this man's business and the parent company. Footage of the largest pothole of the week, interview with a citizen about the road crater. 03/04/1985; 2. In Your Corner: Supersavers 5pm - Footage of a coupon book, VO describing the ploy to sell these books and get a diamond ring in the bargain. Footage of the pawn shop, interview with the owner about this marketing attempt. Interview with a former employee. Further footage of the book, VO describing several of the questionable offers inside.03/14/1985; 3. In Your Corner: Karate contract 5pm - Footage of a man being interviewed, VO discussing the issues that arose around a lifetime membership pass at a gym. Footage of the gym, and discussion of off camera interviews. 03/21/1985; 4. In Your Corner: Thelma's mobile home 5pm - Footage of a mobile home, VO describing several of the issues that arose after its sale. Focus on what the owner has had to deal with and how unsafe the home is. VO describes the possible legal recourse the owner might have. 03/20/1985; 5. In Your Corner: Solar part two 5pm - Footage of a house with solar panels on the roof. VO discussing the issues around the installation. Interview with a different owner, who hasn't had issues. Interview with a solar rep, who shares what he tries to do to make this tech a more reliable option for people. 03/27/1985; 6. In Your Corner: Missey's last trip 5pm - Footage of a classroom, two nurses sharing information with a class in which a terminal leukemia patient is in. Footage of the girl and her mother, VO describing the ongoing struggle of this family, culminating with Missy getting a Make-A-Wish trip to Disneyland. 03/28/1985; 7. In Your Corner: Nichols waterproofing 5pm - Footage of the anchor entering a house and descending to a wet basement. VO describing the complaint of faulty waterproofing. Interview segments with the homeowner, who describes her plight. 04/01/1985; 8. In Your Corner: Midwest modelos 5pm - Footage of an interview, VO describing the complaint of his subject. Interview segment address the concerns of the new modelling agency. Shots of photos. Footage of an OTS interview with the woman in charge of the modelling enterprise. Segment ends with a follow-up on a story about can pop-tops, footage of a teacher handling great quantities of can tabs, VO explaining the inability to find proof of stated charity claims. 04/18/1985; 9. In Your Corner: Consumer fair/updates 5pm - Follow-up footage on a solar water heater story, all footage from a previous story. VO brings the story up to date with new developments. Another follow-up on a Guinness world record claim, and footage of a consumer awareness fair at Shepherd mall. 04/22/1985 Creator: WKY/KFOR Coverage: Oklahoma City (City), in Oklahoma (USA) Extent (quantity/size): 0:28:59 Media: 3/4" Video Cassette; video/mp4 Subjects: Consumer advocacy / Disneyland / Education / Guinness World Record / Karate / Leukemia / Make-a-Wish / Mobile homes / Modeling / Pawn shop / Potholes / Shepherd Mall / Solar power / Television news programs