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Title: Moline Creek Bridge--State Lags On Updating Deadly N. County Bridge
Date: 1980-07-14, 1980-07-14
Description: Pictured: A truck whizzes over the Moline Creek bridge on Lewis and Clark Boulevard in North St. Louis County. Why…hasn't the Missouri Highway and Transportation Department made safety improvements to the narrow bridge. There are only a few feet separating vehicles from the dangerous bridge abutments and rails.

Title: Suicide Attempt On The McKinley Bridge
Date: 1980-04-02, 1980-04-02
Description: Venice Patrolman Johnnie Crook and Madison (city) officer Frank Papa check out a car belonging to a woman who jumped from the McKinley Bridge this afternoon. She was rescued.

Title: Eyesore
Date: 1980-08-21, 1980-08-21
Description: Neighborhood residents have complained of the run down condition and open door of a building at 2907 S. Jefferson. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Flags Fly At Half Mast
Date: 1980-04-25, 1980-04-25
Description: Flags fly at half mast at the Missouri State Offices at 1501 Locust by order of Governor Teasedale. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Solar Assisted Office Buildings
Date: 1980-02-01, 1980-02-01
Description: The company that creates these buildings incorporate the latest solar energy devices and technology in their construction. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - "Chelsea" "Soft" Drink
Date: 1978-10-18, 1980-02-04
Description: "Anheuser-Busch's new entry into the soft drink market, Chelsea, has come upon rough times in Virginia, one of several test markets throughout the country. A group there contends the drunk is being marketed in a way that will lead children to grow into adult drinkers." Note - Chelsea was a "soft" drink that contained a slight amount of alcohol, hence the controversy.

Title: Site Of Car Plunge On MacArthur Bridge
Date: 1980-12-15, 1980-12-15
Description: Arrow shows where a car plunged through the railing of MacArthur Bridge Friday night, killing two persons and injuring another.

Title: The Renamed Checkerdome
Date: 1980-03-29, 1980-03-29
Description: Ralston Puring co. saved the Arena from becoming a barn again and it was renamed the Checkerdome.

Title: MacArthur Bridge Deterioration and Corrosion
Date: 1980-12, 1980-12
Description: MacArthur Bridge is shut down because of its corrosion and deterioration. The city has determined that it was unsafe and that repairs would be too expensive.

Title: MacArthur Bridge Debris
Date: 1980-12, 1980-12
Description: Large pieces of metal and concrete from the MacArthur Bridge gather on the ground.

Title: MacArthur Bridge-Broken Railing
Date: 1980-12, 1980-12
Description: Railing on the MacArthur Bridge street deck deteriorates and falls apart.

Title: MacArthur Bridge-Loose Railroad Ties
Date: 1980-12, 1980-12
Description: Loose railroad ties, from the MacArthur Bridge, on the ground.

Title: Hole In MacArthur Bridge Railing
Date: 1980-12, 1980-12
Description: The whole in the railing has not been repaired because there simply hasn't been any money allocated fro repairs since the bridge tolls were discontinued.

Title: Trainees
Date: 1980-04-17
Description: Trainees inspect casting moulds on the foundry floor of the Arthur J. Kennedy Skill Training Center.

Title: Walkway
Date: 1980-07
Description: A shot of the passengers walking down the walkway.

Title: Tracks
Date: 1980-03
Description: A shot of the tracks of Amtrak.

Title: Amtrak
Date: 1980-03
Description: Amtrak Station in St. Louis in 1980

Title: Spring
Date: 1980-08-26
Description: A drawing of the proposed Amtrak station for St. Louis, a new Amtrak station to be started in spring.

Title: Young Protesters
Date: 1980-08-17, 1980-08-18
Description: Protest at Homer G.: About 100 people on foot and in cars paraded with hand-lettered signs from Homer G. Phillips Hospital to City Hall Sunday in observance of the one-year anniversary of the closing of its acute-care facilities. Young protestors, Jolene Cotton (4) and Tiffany Hudson (2), joined the ranks of demonstrators in a march that marked the one year closing of Homer G. Phillips Hospital

Title: Eugene F. Williams, Jr.
Date: 1978-01-11, 1980-09-01
Description: Despite declining market values based... and with no exceptionally large... tions this year, St. Louis Union... tained the level... 1997...

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