Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma has seven more colonels on the staff of Governor Murray, a title which Mrs. Murray presented at Chicago, to Oklahoma's national 4-H Club champions."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Willie Murray . . . " Now comes the dumping stage."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An assist for Santa Claus came Monday from the 8th rifle company marine corps reserve, a group of city theater owners, and Gov. Murray. December 18 was proclaimed "Toys for Tots" Day, as part of the rifle company's program for underprivileged children. The theater owners will admit children to special movies that day, with the admission fee to be one toy. On hand as the governor signed the proclamation were, from left, R. Lewis Barton, Hubert Huddleston, Gov. Murray, Dean Davis, Sgt. John Pack, 8th rifle co., and Gordon Leonard."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Johnston Murray, center, poses with the eight candidates for "Camargo Bridge Queen" before the ribbon-cutting ceremonies. Candidates are Maxine Moore, Leedey; Barbara Back, Carter; Lavile Musick, Camargo; Willa Dean Allen, Trail; Gov. Murray; Myrna Beth Hildebrand, Vici; Sue Oliver, Woodward; Janice Seaman, Hammon; and Janice Kelly, Elk City, who was chosen queen."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A quart of milk for Premier Mendes-France is turned over to pretty Sue Poole, American Airlines hostess from Los Angeles, by Gov. Murray, right, and Emmett Carter, president of the American Dairy Association of Oklahoma. The milk will be flown to France as a thank you from Oklahoma dairy farmers for the French premier's contribution to the dairy industry with his milk-drinking campaign."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma Governor Johnston Murray"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Governor Johnston Murray applies the gold-plated scissors to the ribbon officially opening the Johnston Murray bridge across the South Canadian River in western Oklahoma while Louis Tittle, Mangum, highway commissioner from District 7, looks on."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Johnston Murray will bow out Monday noon, after serving four years as chief executive without major disturbances in state government. Murray's regime has been called a "status quo administration," for want of a better term."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A drive-in kettle went into service Tuesday in the Salvation Army's Christmas fund drive, and Gov. Murray was the first customer."

Weekly newspaper from Jet, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.