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San Francisco Radio, TV Ads Promote Colorado Springs, Colo., Lifestyle.(Originated from Gazette Telegraph, Colorado Springs, Colo.)
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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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July 3, 1996
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1996 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--Jul. 3--San Franciscans stuck in traffic on the Bay Bridge this week are being told to consider the alternative -- a better lifestyle in Colorado Springs.
The advice comes in the form of a radio ad campaign by San Francisco's ABC-TV affiliate, KGO Channel 7. The ad tells the story of a fictional character named Chuck, whose idea of an extravagant vacation is "a weekend in Half Moon Bay during the pumpkin harvest."
Then Chuck watches a Channel 7 report about inexpensive flights being offered by start-up airlines, including Western Pacific Airlines.
"Without missing a beat, Chuck booked a flight to Colorado Springs," the ad says. "Upon deplaning, he ...
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