Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DEATH IN SNOW came to a Magazine, Ark., man, Joesph Frank Hughes, 39, when this pickup he was driving skidded into the path of a Greyhound bus Friday night on ice-coated U. S. 69 south of McAlester. the motor was ripped from its mounts by the collision. The bus, driven by James Carl McConnell, Tulsa, carried no passengers."

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

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. and Mrs. Rafael Cott were moving out of their home Thursday after Dr. Cott resigned from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The are Norman Hess, who will be director of classification at the state penitentiary at McAlester, and Raymond Johnson, who will be business administrator for the department."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two members of the Oklahoma Board of Corrections say they expect Norman Hess to be recommended and approved as permanent warden of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary when the board meets Thursday."

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They are Norman Hess, who will be director of classification at the state penitentiary at McAlester, and Raymond Johnson, who will be business administrator for the department."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Legal freedom eluded a double slayer who walked away from the state penitentary in 1970"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Telling All, M. T. Savage, McAlester city councilman who formerly worked as a wholesale liquor salesman, said Tuesday he paid more than $700 in kickbacks to retail liquor dealers in McAlester last year."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "(George) Nigh, a bachelor, lives with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Nigh, McAlester."

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

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

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

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. McAlester Prison Escape by J.B. Henderson in the Crowder City Guardian.

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

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Anderson, victim rubs face as he touches with pain from neck as he tells of encounter."

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

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

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Prison rodeo at the Big Mac is billed as world's wildest."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Supporters of State Sen. Gene Stipe watch election returns at his headquarters Tuesday night."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Penal Institutions, State Penitentiary, McAlester, Buildings, Exterior"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "W. Mark Sexson, McAlester, founder of the Rainbow Order"

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

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Prison rodeo at the Big Mac is billed as world's wildest."