Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Photograph of Jim Harris, Mrs. Ben Harris, Butch Harris, and Ben Harris, Sulphur, OK, July 21, 1972.

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Harris, Sulphur, OK, July 21, 1972.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DAVIS---Peggy Baird came running to the home of Mrs. Lawrence Richardson late Wednesday with tears streaming down her face, her body racked with sobs and bruised and bleeding."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stripped and splintered trees and shattered debris mark the stark scene where five persons were killed and three others injured Wednesday night in a tornado five miles west of Davis."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harold Roady, Sulphur, Murray Co. sheriff"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Doubled over by the force of a tornado in southern Oklahoma was this service station sign at the in tersection of 1-35 and SH 7 near Davis."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This doll lay near the door to the cement storm cellar just beyond it today, tossed there by Wednesday night's tornado which destroyed the Curtis Baird home and killed five persons who didn't make it to the safety of the shelter."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The terrific force of tornadoes is demonstrated by these twisted 14-inch steel beams of a large sign at the intersection of I-35 and S.H. 7. Buildings and a boat nearby escaped undamaged."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Murray Co. Sheriff John Harold Roady turned in his badge Tuesday and claimed he is the victim of criminal elements who want to take over the county. "They set me up .. . Maybe I'm a country boy, a little naive, but I've always been honest and tried to give Murray Co. good law enforcement." The 41-year-old Davis native said he was not surprised when he was arrested outside his office last Thursday night on a federal charge of selling marijuana. He is in his fourth term as sheriff."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A tornado which dipped down and smashed the Curtis Baird home, Killing five persons Tuesday night, left this scene of tragedy and destruction."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twisted wreckage of the Curtis Baird home is all that remains after it was struck by a tornado Wednesday afternoon."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chained to debris, a lonely dog surveys the remains of parts of the Curtis Baird farm house, west of Davis."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The sheriff of Murray County was arrested on a narcotics warrant Thursday during a precision raid by federal and state officers aimed primarily at a fortress-like hideaway in Arbuckle Mountains suspected of being a gambling casino."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Rev. Henry Chennault, associate director of the Brotherhood Department of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, has been named director of the general board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Columbia, S.C. Mr. Chennault, 34, will take over his new post Jan. 1."