Tulsa
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He married his college sweetheart, with whom he would have triplet sons, and joined Exxon as a research engineer in Tulsa, Okla., in 1963.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Tulsa, once the oil capital of the world, has built on its industrial legacy and diversified its economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
After spending decades and roughly $14 million buying, gutting, and selling properties, the Tulsa couple is now enjoying their ninth home—one they built from the ground up.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“I love to be able to help create memories,” said Babcock, who grew up in Tulsa and ran her first shop downtown from 2006 to 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“The stage is set: the curtain rises slowly on the great tragedy of the Osage—the long-awaited federal trial of two old-time cowboys,” the Tulsa Tribune reported.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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