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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hotel Manager Robin Griffin said the meal was the least she could do for the drivers after the council decision and a barrage of bad publicity about the city's cab fleet."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "1994 beaux Arts King James Harlow dances with his wife, Jane, following his introduction and the presentation of 21 debutantes at the annual ball."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Larry Blundell / O'Reilly Auto Parts."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Darcey Cobb (1D) chases Cindy Davis during a 14-and-over Cruiser division race in the Myriad on Sunday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Missouri's Jevon Crudup tries to block a shot by Oklahoma guard Pete Lewis during the first half of Saturday's Big Eight game in Columbia, Mo., Feb. 26, 1994"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bowie, Anthony / Basketball Player"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dancing with her father, Ron Bradshaw, is debutante Libby Bradshaw"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lyndon Jones, front, negotiates a hill during Sunday's BMX Grandnationals 5-and-under race at the Myriad."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "MWC Josh Black hit by # 4 Sammy Davis after reception"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Anticipating the start of their race, riders line up Sunday for an event in the American Bicycle Association's BMX Grandnationals at the Myriad in Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "THE OKLAHOMAN'S 1994 BIG ALL BASEBALL TEAM--"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "In the inset photo, motorists get a close-up view of the new interstate 40 bridge being constructed as the Oklahoma Department of Transportation continues a project at the Fort Smith Interstate 35 and I-40 Junction."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoman's Little All-City baseball team - front : Matt Newgent, Piedmont; from left, second row: Ryan Haley, Chandler; Gene Stanley, St. Mary; Lance Judkins, Newcastle; Chris Wright, Dale; Patrick Holding, Blanchard; back row : Joey Hudson, Purcell; Mikeal Miller, Chandler; Brad Walker, Jones; Player of the Steve Bryant, Newcastle; Coach of the year Chip Brim and Dereck Jones, Dale."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State's Scott Pierce, right, and teammate Brooks Thompson, left, try to steal the ball from Iowa State's Julius Michalik during the first half of their Big Eight conference game Saturday, Feb. 26, 1994, in Ames, Iowa."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prof. Vendyl Jones, (former Baptist Minister looking for biblical Ark of the covenant)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Terry Kerr, designer and architect, programs musical sounds for group of children."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The tiny town of Morrison is consumed by the Streak - Morrison High School's 72 consecutive victories."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mike Mullings, memorial director, views blank granite panels of the Oklahoma Veterans Memorial that may one day contain the names of Oklahoma killed in World War II."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muskogee's Seth Littrell can't keep Midwest City's Vernon Maxwell from running around the corner in a 6A semifinal game at Stillwater."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jim Ross on historic Route 66"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lottery proponent Douglas Fox, left, emphasizes a point during a debate with Forrest Claunch, head of Oklahoman Against the Lottery, right, in OK City Tuesday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Computer graphics operator Vanessa Conn studies a subdivision map on OKC's geographic information system."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "50 Penn Place has been surrendered to its lender in a deed-in-lieu-of-foreclosure transaction because it was not performing up to expectations."