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Title: Crowd Shot
Date: 1978-04-27, 1978-04-27
Description: Crowd shot from the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Globe Democrat Vending Machine
Date: 1975-12-03, 1975-12-05
Description: Dressed for Bicentennial: The Globe-Democrat newspaper vending machine outside The Globe-Democrat building gets new paint job to honor the Bicentennial.

Title: Spelling Bee Morning Session Winners
Date: 1978-05-01, 1978-05-01
Description: Sixteen more St. Louis area youngsters have reached the semifinal round of the 26th annual Spelling Bee sponsored by The Globe Democrat. The 16 spellers survived quarterfinal competition Saturday in two sessions at the J.C. Penney auditorium at the University of Missouri at St. Louis. Some 160 students competed. The morning session winners are: front row from left, Rene Bean, Jimmy Powers, Jill Anderson and Lynn Huskey; back row, Theresa Swoboda, Anthony Huenneke and Kathy Lumetta. Denny Cooney was not present for the picture.

Title: Spelling Bee Finalists
Date: 1978-05-09, 1978-05-09
Description: Finalists in Saturday's Spelling Bee, front row from left: Maureen Corbett, Janice Chrum and Linda Fennewald; back row from left: Scott Rubin, Robbie Stagner, Kirk Shipley and Carl Power. Standing in back is Nico Garcia-Otero. Maureen Corbett, 14, became the local spelling bee champion in the final round of The Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee competition Saturday afternoon.

Title: Traffic on Way to Positive Thinking Rally
Date: 1978-04-27, 1978-04-28
Description: For the thousands of people who were willing to sit for up to a half-an-hour in an enormous traffic jam outside the Checkerdome, where the rally was staged, there was at least the prospect of a great experience.

Title: Rubber Figurine, Spiro Agnew
Description: Beige colored rubber figures highlighted with black paint of Vice President Spiro Agnew holding a rectangular sign that reads "Spiro."

Title: Rubber Figurine, Richard Nixon
Description: Beige colored rubber figures highlighted with black paint of President Richard Nixon holding a rectangular sign that reads "Dick."

Title: Globe Democrat Newspaper in Education
Date: 1977-06-16
Description: Ed DeRoche, Ph.D., explains a point to teachers at a recent Globe-Democrat Newspaper in Education summer workshop held at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Another summer workshop will be held Aug. 1-10 at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

Title: Working in Another Medium
Date: 1979-05-07
Description: Working in Another Medium, more than 1,000 students from fourth grade through senior high school contributed poetry and essays to a contest sponsored by the Globe-Democrat. First place winners were Donna Schweiger of Freeburg, Ill., senior division; Brook A. Reinhold of St. Louis, junior division; and John Alldredge of Caseyville, Ill, intermediate division. Second-place winners were Denise Ann Rose of Chamois, Mo, senior division; Leslie Bednar of Troy, Ill., junior division; Pierre Deshonn Casey of East St. Louis, intermediate division. Image of Leslie Bednar

Title: David B. Miller at Soldiers Memorial Ceremony
Date: 1973-05-19, 1973-05-21
Description: Women's lib has its day at the Soldiers Memorial ceremonies as WAC M.Sgt. Cleo L. Childers, an Army reservist, receives her award from G. Duncan Bauman. At right, Sgt. David B. Miller shows his award to his wife.

Title: Working in Another Medium
Date: 1979-05-07
Description: Working in Another Medium, more than 1,000 students from fourth grade through senior high school contributed poetry and essays to a contest sponsored by the Globe-Democrat. First place winners were Donna Schweiger of Freeburg, Ill., senior division; Brook A. Reinhold of St. Louis, junior division; and John Alldredge of Caseyville, Ill, intermediate division. Second-place winners were Denise Ann Rose of Chamois, Mo, senior division; Leslie Bednar of Troy, Ill., junior division; Pierre Deshonn Casey of East St. Louis, intermediate division. Image of Brook A. Reinhold

Title: Globe-Democrat Sign
Date: 1976-11-23
Description: Globe-Democrat sign is being lifted by a crane onto the Globe-Democrat building after a fire that happened last March.

Title: Landmark Restored
Date: 1976-11-24
Description: Workmen from the Federal Sign and Signal Corp. hoisted a new globe to top off the new five-story sign at The Globe-Democrat, 12th and Delmar boulevards, Tuesday. Measuring eight feet in diameter, the globe replaces one that was destroyed by fire last March.

Title: The Globe-Democrat's High School Athletes of 1974-75
Date: 1975-08-11, 1975-08-12
Description: The Globe-Democrat's high school athletes of 1974-75 gathered recently to swap stories and talk of future plans. They are (from left) Jerome Heavens of Assumption (football), Hazelwood East's Al Olmstead (baseball), Triad's Brad Droy (basketball) and Sumner's Oscar Harvey (track).

Title: Weather To Repeat Itself This Weekend
Date: 1979-01-27
Description: The Northern Hemisphere is covered with snow - on the Globe-Democrat's globe, that is. The view is looking west on Delmar boulevard. St. Louisans can expect more of the same - snow flurries, that is - with a 2-to-4-inch accumulation before it ends sometime early Sunday morning, the National Weather Service said Friday. And the weather will continue to be on the chilly side with a high temperature in the 20s Saturday and Sunday and the low 10 to 15 degrees Saturday and Sunday nights.

Title: International Business Machine Corp. Building
Date: 1978-07-25
Description: A $48 million, 31-story office complex in downtown St. Louis, which would be the largest in Missouri, had been delayed again. The reason: the owners are concerned about rising construction prices. The office complex would provide hundreds of construction jobs and could be the key to further downtown development. The building is planned by the First National Bank in St. Louis, International Business Machines Corp. and Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States for two-block area just west of Busch Memorial Stadium.

Title: Taxpayers Seeking Help with their Return
Date: 1979-02-06
Description: The deadline is more than two months away, but taxpayers seeking help with their returns are flocking to Internal Revenue Service offices at 1114 market St. About 600 taxpayers dropped by and 6,500 telephone calls were handled Monday at the downtown office, a spokesman said. The office is slightly busier than last year, the spokesman said, with almost 100,000 telephone calls and 3,500 visits so far this year.

Title: Winners of the National Spelling Bee
Date: 1972-01-22, 1972-04-24
Description: Winners in the afternoon session of the National Spelling Bee are, from left, first row: Denise Kabbaz, Jeffery Allen Graham, Sandra Frey: second row, Mark Leiber, Walter Kempf, Eric Zehnbauer; third row, Jeanne Dulle and Della Bergadine.

Title: The Human Development Corporation
Date: 1974-11-01, 1974-11-02
Description: The Human Development Corp. begins Project Insulate Friday at the site of the HDC Brick-O-Rama program at 1239 North Jefferson. The program helps low-income families cope with winter weather. From left: Mickey Rosen, HDC chief of neighborhood development; Milton Gulley and Miss Kay Goodman, insulators; Lawrence Albert, project supervisor, and Ron Gregory HDC director of neighborhood action. The object of the program is to weatherproof 4,000 homes in the next two months.

Title: Dressed for Bicentennial
Date: 1975-11-03, 1975-11-05
Description: The Globe-Democrat newspaper vending machine outside The Globe-Democrat building gets new point job to honor the Bicentennial.

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