"South Side Landmark - An enormous new Budweiser sign has been erected on the roof of the bottling plant at the South St. Louis headquarters of Anheuser-Busch Inc. The "B" is 18 feet high and weighs 2,400 pounds. The other letters are 15 feet high."
Picketing brewery workers look on as their wives and children demonstrate in front of Anheuser-Busch Brewery. The picketers contend that the firm has reneged on its obiligations to pay for a furlough.
Where once the Arena--home of the Blues--was trimmed in blue paint, the Checkerdome now radiates from a spanking new coat of red paint, the color of Ralston-Purina, the new owners of the Blues and the building at 5700 Oakland Ave.
Arena marquee framed by trees standing on Forest Park site of proposed parking lot. The Globe-Democrat and the Post-Dispatch have opposed the proposal in editorials.
This 85-foot-long pressure vessel built at Alpha Tank and Metals Manufacturing Co., 5001 S. 38th St., is being prepared for a 2,200-mile,over-the-road journey to Parachute Chute, Colo., where it will be used by Union Oil in the oil shale industry.