University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

 - Class of 1964

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University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK) online collection, 1964 Edition, Page 10 of 624
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CITY LIFE, with Tulsa above and Oklahoma City both over half-million mark, is healthy. COUNTRY LIFE, typified by vast ranch lands in Osage County, is important to many. 75 Years Reflect Glittering Successes Coronado and DeSoto, two tarly travelers into what is now Oklahoma, probalily would not know the place. Will Rogers. Oklahoma ' s favorite son. once said, In the glorious old state of Oklahoma a rojie is not just an im|)lenient, it ' s a tradition. That ' s right. Jim Shonlders from Henr)et(a is (lie Babe Riilii ! (lie pro rodeo circuits. ul Okhi- homa has transcended the rope era. It m11 al a s ciierish its past, though, not forgetting the Indians who gave it its name — Okla (people) and liiinia (red). Howexer, a modernized (wciiliilii century has made the past a tradition and gi eii steadfast hojie to a glistening fudne. %M MANUFACTURING PLAYS a maior role in Ot-lohomo ' -. diversified economic system.

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THE RUN OF 1889 opened the Unassigned Lands, here portrayed by the artist, Richter. an eyewitness, whose sketch is the only known reproduction of the actual event. When Oklahoma celebrated its fiftieth year of statehood in 1957. the .slogan as ' Teepees to Towers. ' It was quite apropos. Oklahoma has aiilted not only from teepees to towers, but from towers to earth-circling astronauts. Leroy Gordon Cooper, born and reared in Shawnee, became the world ' s top astronaut at the time when he circled the globe 23 times in 34 hours. 20 minutes and 30 seconds on Mav 15 and 16. 1963. Oil is probably the term most synonymous ' ith Oklahoma. Tulsa is the Oil Capital of the World. Oklahoma ranks foin tli nationally in oil produc- tion. Last year petroleum probers witlidre $775,873,000 ()rth of crude oil and natural gas from the Oklahoma earth. Expansion and devel- opment is prominent in the State. Natural re- sources are plentiful here. No space problems exist.



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sf fk ' i . i -.■ ««B.«e»waw rRsrfSAi9 ' . ■ ' « RETURNING HOME after his 23 orbits of the earth, Major Gordon Cooper was warmly welcomed with a parade and all-day festivities in Shawnee.

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