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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1073]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mass of wreckage was left after this Oklahoma cattle truck hit a Wichita turnpike gate, killing two attendants. WICHITA--Two counts of fourth degree manslaughter were filed against the driver of an empty cattle truck that rammed into two tollbooths of the Kansas turnpike Wednesday, killing two attendants. The charges were filed against John L. Pettyjohn, 35, of Hugo, Okla. He was arraigned on the two counts by … more
Date: May 14, 1970

[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0388]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A mug shot of Brig. Gen. Murray A. Bywater, head of the investigation team sent to the crash scene, and a picture of curious crowding a barricade surrounding the crash area."
Date: January 18, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0483]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "More that 195 Civil Air Patrol cadets from Oklahoma and Arkansas swarmed into McConnell Air Force base in Wichita, Kan., recently for a week of air force life."
Date: August 12, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
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