Texaco Gas Stations, 1960s
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| Voice Actress | I was driving alone | 0:01 |
| with my three children asleep in the backseat. | 0:02 | |
| It was sleeting and I had no chains. | 0:05 | |
| I could hardly keep the car on the road. | 0:07 | |
| Coming into Knoxville, I saw a Texaco sign and turned in. | 0:09 | |
| Narrator | Mrs. C.J. Nagle was making a 1000-mile trip | 0:13 |
| to join her husband. | 0:16 | |
| In a letter to us at Texaco, | 0:17 | |
| she described the special service a Texaco dealer gave her. | 0:19 | |
| Voice Actress | The owner said he didn't know if there | 0:22 |
| were any tire chains left in Knoxville, | 0:23 | |
| what, with the storm. | 0:25 | |
| But if there were, he'd find them. | 0:27 | |
| He was gone over an hour, but he came back with the chains. | 0:30 | |
| I'm writing just to say thank you. | 0:33 | |
| (cheery orchestral music) | 0:36 | |
| ♪ You can trust your car to the man who wears the star ♪ | 0:36 | |
| ♪ He's the man best qualified to take care of your car ♪ | 0:40 | |
| ♪ At every Texaco station, clean across the nation ♪ | 0:43 | |
| ♪ You can trust your car to the man who wears the star ♪ | 0:47 | |
| ♪ The big, bright Texaco star ♪ | 0:51 | |
| Narrator | Thank you for letting Texaco | 0:56 |
| tell your story, Mrs. Nagle. | 0:57 |
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