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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 24, 1983 | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...Tulsa World assailed "the gutless way the pay raise was done." Mayor David Burrell of Watonga, Okla., asked residents of his city to fly their flags at half-staff to mourn the "pay-raise ripoff' that Congress "had snuck through." Complained Malcolm Johnson, editor of the Tallahassee Democrat: "You can't find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: They Are Paying the Price of Virtue | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...This thing is clear out of joint," complained Gene Wheeler, a Watonga. Okla., farmer and grain dealer. "Ford made a statement that he's gonna take the peaks out of the market. What he doesn't know is that when you take away all the peaks, you've got nothing left but valleys." Nebraska Democratic Governor J. James Exon decried the agreement as a Ford Administration "sellout" to gain votes from populous urban areas at the expense of farming states. These attacks are clearly extravagant. The requirement for negotiation on purchases of more than 8 million tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Making the Soviets Steady Customers | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

Cheyenne Indians, in complete tribal regalia, picketed the U.S. post office at Watonga, Okla. Inside was a mural by Edith Mahier of the University of Oklahoma, depicting their ancestors under the reign of Chief Roman Nose. Explained 71-year-old Chief Red Bird: "Picture not like Roman Nose. Breech clout too short, look like Navajo. Roman Nose's baby look like stumpy pig. No good. It stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mural Picketed | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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