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Sooner State Civil Liberties in Perilous Times, 1940-1941, Part 1: The Oklahoma Federation for Constitutional Rights

Description: The first part of this two-part article examines citizen action in Oklahoma initiated in the fall of 1940 by the creation of the Oklahoma Federation of Constitutional Rights to preserve and defend freedom of speech, which later faced investigation by the legislature.
Date: Winter 2006
Creator: Wiegand, Wayne A. & Wiegand, Shirley A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Moore Sentinel (Oklahoma [Moore], Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 24, 1916

Description: Weekly newspaper from Moore, Oklahoma and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. The Moore Sentinel, owned by Amos L. Wilson, was started in 1916 and was the Moore edition of the Capitol Hill News of Oklahoma City. The paper, published by the Suburban Publishing Company, cost fifty cents a year. The publication of the paper was suspended by Wilson for three years while he served in the Mexican border patrol.
Date: June 24, 1916
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sooner State Civil Liberties in Perilous Times, 1940-41, Part 2: Oklahoma's Little Dies Committee

Description: The second part of this two-part article examines the government reaction in 1941 that led to the Oklahoma Senate Committee on Elections and Privileges' mandated investigation of alleged Communist activity in Oklahoma colleges and universities.
Date: Spring 2007
Creator: Wiegand, Wayne A. & Wiegand, Shirley A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Judge Royce H. Savage

Description: Article asserts that despite the controversy surrounding Judge Royce Savage's retirement from the Northern District Court, the judge's reputation for case management and dedication to pretrial conferences remains intact.
Date: Spring 2011
Creator: Kellough, William C.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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