Why take your car out in the stinky ol’ rain when you can pick up the phone? (Southwestern Bell commercial, 1977)

“Long Distance. What else is so nice for the price?”

Let’s dial up our Daily 70s Spot and see if anyone’s home. Here we have a Southwestern Bell Long Distance commercial touting the benefits of calling over driving. Spot aired in 1977.

Previously on Daily 70s Spot: Auto-Train ‘Luxury Service’ (1976)