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Bertie Bowman in 2009. He started working at the Capitol in 1944. Senator J. William Fulbright hired him to be a clerk for the Foreign Relations Committee in 1965.Credit...Roll Call, Via Associated Press Bertie Bowman, who began his career sweeping the steps of the U.S. Capitol in 1944, joined the staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1965 and retired 56 years later, making him the longestserving Black staff member in Congress, died on Wednesday in North Bethesda, Md. He was 92.
Read moreyou a better perspective on their past, present, and future. Each episode highlights why these towns are such a vital and rich part of Oklahoma’s history. Those participating in today’s episode included Mayor Marilyn Jackson, Trustee Peter Bush, Secretary/Clerk Shirley Nero, entrepreneur Gale Lucas Parker, and resident Earl French. Check out the OETA viewing schedule for the showtime to see the town of Clearview.
Read moreJada Ann Blades, granddaughter of Donnie and Shirley Nero, was named one of the “Warriors Have Character “awardees for October at Glenpool Jr. High School. October is Kindness month. Happy belated
Read moreThe Wewoka community has been placed on a virtual shutdown due to acts of violence, including several recent shootings as well as the threat of additional violence.
Read moreWetumka seniors honored on birthday
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