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Ford Bond

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For 20 years in the 1930s and 1940s, he was the announcer for several radio soap operas and other shows, including the advertising voice for a sponsor's product called Bab-O. He was also a sports announcer for
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He was the announcer for several popular radio shows in the 1930s and 1940s, earning him a spot on the
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Bond retired from broadcasting in 1953 "to go into the building business in the Virgin Islands."
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petroleum company, "the longest sponsor-announcer association in the history of radio."
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This is a partial list of Bond's appearances on radio and television.
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radio in the 1930s, calling college football games as well as the
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This United States biographical article related to radio is a
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Sponsor Promotions Popular With Radio Listeners Part II
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Louisville, Kentucky
St.Croix
Virgin Islands of the United States
Kraft Music Hall
United States
This Is Your Life
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Louisville, Kentucky
WHAS
NBC
NBC
1934 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
1934 World Series
Thomas E. Dewey
Cities Service
St. Croix, Virgin Islands
The American Melody Hour
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
Kraft Music Hall
Easy Aces
This Is Your Life





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