Word: oklahomas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. William Grove (Bill) Skelly, 78, founder and board chairman of Skelly Oil Co., a Republican power in Oklahoma, where he dished out federal patronage during the Coolidge and Hoover Administrations. Known as "Mr. Tulsa," he donated more than $250,000 to Tulsa University; of a kidney ailment; in Tulsa...
...history of entertainment. The show did nothing else to make history, though it made 90 minutes pass prettily and smoothly. Sweet-voiced Julie (My Fair Lady) Andrews fitted the heroine's role as if it were a glass slipper. The hero of the evening was Composer Richard (Oklahoma!, The King and I) Rodgers, who even imitating Richard Rodgers gives a better imitation than anyone else. At least two songs-Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? and Ten Minutes Ago-had the lilt to last for a while, and the record of Cinderella -issued well in advance...
Wagner robbed a bank in Richmond, III., last August 29, shortly before he enrolled at M.I.T. He was arrested December 8 in Oklahoma City, after having spent all but $4500 of the stolen money in a wild cross-country spree...
Pennsylvania Lawyer EDWARD DUMBAULD in THE BILL OF RIGHTS AND WHAT IT MEANS TODAY (to be published this month by the University of Oklahoma...
...Crimson scored 27 points, behind Michigan (69), Yale (61), Michigan State (52), and Indiana (48). The varsity beat a slightly favored North Carolina team by three points and finished four points ahead of seventh place Oklahoma...