The oklahoman wednsday .March 21 2012

President is expected to arrive wenesday in okc and to speak thursday at cushing pipe yard obama to focus on pipeline oil production in state visit in cushing the calm before the storm cushing residents and businesses are preparing for the arrival of president Barack obama. who is set to speak thursday at a Trans canada pipe yard. the econmy in cushing which is locally known as the pipeline crossroads of the world' is closely tied to the oil industry above a sing on state highway 33 welcomes visitors to thetown of about 8,000 people energy editor adam wilmoth reports on page 1b :