Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This pet hamster survived gas fumes which Tuesday killed its owner, John E. Dick, 44, of 812-1/2 NW 21, and sent Mrs. Dick to Polyclinic hospital after she was revived by a fire department pulmotor."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "She Tells of Death -- Mrs. Van Grey, 825 NW 21, whose husband found Dick's body and Mrs. Dick overcome by gas fumes, is shown notifying relatives of the Tinker field employees' death. She said the gas stove in the front room was turned up high when she and her husband entered the apartment."

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

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Harry Hanson . . . souvenir of 33 years in India."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Monkey in hand ... it's now up to army. (Tiny and thoroughly chilled albino Brazilian monkey reached Oklahoma City by airliner Tuesday night, on its way to an Arkansas military hospital to help cheer a wounded veteran of Korea."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here is the 1952-1953 edition of the Oklahoma City Symphony orchestra."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Linn Pauahty, wife of the Methodist Indian mission minister, left, and Mrs. MAry Ahhaity turn out the Kiowa fried that was a staple of dinner."

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.

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Suvidh Thongaram, a young air traffic man from Bangkok, Thailand, is studying under the civil aeronautics administration program at Will Rogers field and OKC University."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When the call went out at Tinker airforce base for blood to go to armed forces in Korea, these three men knew first hand about the need. Billy Gene Sanders, left, 1507 S Indiana, and brother Robert, right, 3207 1/2 S Robinson, fought side by side with the First marine division at Inchon, Seoul and while trapped at Chosen reservoir. Col. William H. McCarrol, now Tinker base surgeon, organized and commanded the 801st medical air evacuation squad from July to November, 1950, flying wounded from Korean battlefields."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the lights go up for "Arsenic and Old Lace" in the Hall of Mirrors, Municipal auditorium , Monday through Saturday it will be a family affair for the James J. Hayes family."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cecil Harville injured fireman is assisted by two of his buddies and an ambulance driver after he was injured at a fire at Park and Broadway."

Weekly newspaper from Edmond, 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.

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

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

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

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

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