Duller the Job Riskier the Sport
New York AP item catalogs quirky observations from mailbag psychology to popular sayings. It notes duller jobs and lower education linked to high risk hobbies like skydiving and racing, cites gastric bypass as weight loss option, recalls Sheik Shakbat and oil deals, and shares witty quotes about luck and life.
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New York
Chicago
Dallas
New Orleans
Sheik Shakbat
Abu Zaby
Mideast
Trucial
Sheik
Sandy
Last Of Three Convicts Caught
The last of a trio who overpowered two guards during the escape two weeks ago was recaptured in McAlester Oklahoma. Joe Pickens 41 of Sand Springs was arrested by McAlester officers at the bus station shortly before he would have boarded a bus home. The other two convicts Oma Claunch Jr. 41 of Austin Texas and William Lenhart 32 of Boston were captured earlier.
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Mcalester
Okla
Joe Pickens
Sand Springs
Oma Claunch Jr
Austin
Tex
William Lenhart
Boston
Pickens
Atka
Regional Weather Summary for Oklahoma Zones Through Tuesday
Fair to partly cloudy with hot days and warm nights across zones 1 2 3 4 and 5 6 7 8 and 9 11 12 13 14 15. Thunderstorm chances mainly afternoons and nights with southerly to southeasterly winds 8 to 20 mph. Highs mid 90s to low 90s, lows 60s to 70s. Probability of rain 3 to 30 percent depending on zone.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
California Woman Dies After Baboon Liver Transplant
A 32 year old California woman died in Augusta Georgia after receiving blood circulated through a baboon liver due to hepatitis damage to her own liver.
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Augusta, Ga
California
King crabs are also known as horseshoe crabs
A note explains that king crabs share common names with horseshoe crabs, clarifying naming conventions and potential confusion in common usage.
Group Opposing Cookietown Lake States Meeting
A group of Cotton and Tillman county property owners oppose the Cookietown Reservoir project and will meet Tuesday June 27 at Grandfield High School at 8 p.m. Secretary treasurer Arthur Tatum says the meeting aims to inform the uninformed about the project.
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Cookietown Lake States
Grandfield
Tillman County
Cookietown Reservoir
Arthur Tatum
Grandfield High School
Tatum
Oklahoma Pilots Barely Escape In Separate Crashes
Two Oklahoma pilots avoided injury after emergency landings in Missouri and Kansas on Sunday. Clint O. McMullin of Rose landed in Sedalia after smoke from the engine, then crashed when unable to gain altitude. James Fields, 16, of Oklahoma City, crash landed near Junction City after misjudging fuel in his reserve tank en route to Fergus Falls.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Clint O. McMullin
Rose
Okla
Sedalia
Tahlequah
Oklahoma City
Fergus Falls
Minn
Junction City
Kan
Harvard names Thomson curator of Neiman Fellowships
Cambridge Massachusetts James C Thomson a Harvard history professor is named curator of the Neiman Fellowships in Journalism at Harvard University and will oversee the journalism program and fellow activities.
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Cambridge. Mass
Harvard
James C. Thomson
Harvard University
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Noaa
Baépt
East Coast
Southern Plains
Upper
Great Lakes
Northern Plains
Central Rockies
Erly
Lawton
United States of America
U.S.A
U.S
America
James Fields
Cmeulance National Bank
Ask Drug Store
Gibson’s Pharmacy
S. Sheridan Rd
Evans
Hawkins
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