Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

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

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

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A peaceful morning for the manager of the Star Courts Motel in Yukon was interrupted today when a semi-trailer with a 100 foot beam of concrete broke loose from its cab and plowed into one of the motel rooms."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demo. candidate for Okla. Co. sherriff"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Builder of the Year award of the Southwest Homebuilders Association is presented to Harlen Core, right."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "El Reno Slot Machines."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hammons, a political science and finance major while at OU, said he is currently devoting all his time to his campaign."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Don Killough"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank D. Greer, former city manager at Fairview and Tonkawa, has been named assistant manager of the Oklahoma chapter-Builders division of the Associated General Contractors of America, Inc., it was announced Monday by A.C. Commander, president."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Canadian County prosecutor John Howard, (left), assistant district attorney, and Lt. Roy Bourquin of the El Reno police department, check one of the largest seizures of slot machines in Oklahoma history."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Seizure of 163 slot machines and 21 pinball machines with a total value of more than $100,000 is the largest such haul in the Oklahoma history, authorities said Wednesday."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three Oklahoma journalists, two of the, from El Reno and the other from McAlester, have combined their efforts to make their newspaper at Waxahachie the best in Texas Press Association judging in its category."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Troy Dewalt El Reno"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MINCO - Few judges are as will equipped to understand the reason that bring youthful traffic offenders to court as Municipal Judge James R. Branum."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mangled motor cabin resulted this morning when this trailer and the massive concrete beam it was carrying parted company with its tractor at Yukon's Star Courts"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mustang residents raised about $1,000 Sunday during " Buddy Elliot Day " to help the family of a 5-ear-old boy afflicted with a brain tumor."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SMASHED VEHICLES lay by the side on I-40 two miles east of El Reno Saturday night after a grinding head-on collision that killed three persons and injured two others. Officials said the pickup truck, shown above, driven by an El Reno man, was traveling the wrong way in the eastbound lanes of the highway when it collided with an oncoming car carrying four Virginia persons. Both drivers were killed and a woman passenger in the car also died."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A 37 year veteran of teaching who boasts a perfect attendance record, Mrs. Verna C. Compton, has been named "Teacher of the Year."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Senior forward Troy Denwalt will be one of the few veterans in the lineup tonight when Central State opens its basketball season at 7:30 p.m. at Bethany Nazarene."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Buddy Elliott, 5, cuddles his cat, Winnie the Pooh, as he and his mother, Mrs. Glenn Elliott learn their friends in Mustang have raised $1,000 to help with medical expenses."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A Northeast High School senior, Kevin Brooks, is one of four Oklahomans honored today with a National Achievement Scholarship for outstanding Negro students."