Illinois Central Railroad's "Panama Limited" train No. 6, northbound, stands in the New Orleans' Union Passenger Terminal awaiting the hour of departure on its overnight run to Chicago on May 25, 1969.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Young Drowning victim Bennie Wheeler 8, of 320 N Tuttle, was recovered late Friday from North Canadian River near Pennsylvania Bridge when fireman located body in reed patched near the center of the rain swollen river."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A young mans dream of a career with the Okla. City police force have been shattered in Vietnam by the explosion of a Viet Cong booby trap."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Cowherd blasted a first-inning grand slam home run and drove in six runs to trigger a 10-1 Oklahoma victory over Colorado at Haskell Field Saturday to keep alive Sooner hopes of their first Bio Eight baseball championship since 1961."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muskogee's Joey Dills lines up a long putt en route to a second place finish in the state Class AA golf tournament."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "that laid the double egg lives at 9100 NE 10."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Huffing and puffing to do their bit in preparations for the High School Junior-Senior banquet to be held at Central State College Friday are Pan Westerman and Darryl Donaldson, left, who prepare balloons."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "at the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety are explained by Jerry Collier"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss Nelda Finley and Michael D. Lorenz were recognized as the most outstanding graduates in the Class of 1969. Miss Finley, a home economics major from Hugo, has compiled a 3.7 grade point average throughout her college career and has been a leader in many activities."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Left to right , Mrs. E. H. Gabriel , Tulsa. J. G. Ellis. O. C.. Jim Rutter, Miami, Okla.. Bill Schieb Jr."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Enid civic workers listen to information about forming a Women's Committee."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chosen to edit the fall semester O'Collegian, a daily, is Mary Cole, a senior in journalism."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maintenance employee David Cole was among first to tackle smoky problem."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An estimated 200 ministers and laymen representing the newly-merged Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. (Southern) will gather in Oklahoma City Tuesday and Wednesday for the Synod's first stated (annual) meeting."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Named acting president"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "its annual educational scholarship month Wa-Te-Win Chapter of American Business Women's Association gave away two scholarships recently when the club met at len's Hik'ry Inn."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Victim's car on pavement, background, after crash. A young Yukon woman was killed late Friday when her car crashed into a station wagon at a lonely intersection on Oklahoma City's extreme western edge. Dead on arrival at Baptist Memorial Hospital was Mrs. Annabell V. Bishop, 18, Route 3 Yukon, She died apparently of massive head injuries after being thrown from her 13-year-old car. Seriously injured was her only passenger, a brother-in-law, Logan O. Bishop, 15, of the home. He was admitted to Baptist Hospital. A late-model station wagon, driven south on S-92 by Mrs. Jo Ann Wyont, 43, of 2132 SW 76, was struck broadside by the death vehicle when the latter failed to stop at the Reno and S-92 intersection, police said. Mrs. Wyont, her mother, Mrs. Katherine Harwood, 67, of 5024 N Grove; a nephew, John Peoples, 10, and a young daughter and son, all were en route to a lake near Hinton for a weekend outing police said. Accident investigator Jim Jackson said the young Wyont children escaped injury. Late Friday night the grandmother, Mrs. Wyont and the nephew all were being checked at Baptist …

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Most of the official positions in women's golf organizations have been discussed in this column, but last week I decided to go to Tulsa and find out about the gal who runs the epitome of all golf groups."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Three-term governor of Tennessee and former ambassador to Peru, Prentice Cooper, died Sunday in Rochester, Min., at 73"

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hi-Note honors went to Southeast High School, represented by Dorine Day, 16, and Robert Reynolds, 15, during an Oklahoma City Symphony Hi-Notes banquet Monday."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Size was when Rocky Curry , an 11-year-old auctioneer from Spencer, put a fruit jar on the block."

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

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jennifer Elkins 19, finds driving in a mini skirt "easier-especially if your car has a clutch."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is car-train were driver fled to safety."