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Title: The Futures of America songsters
Date: 1978-04-27, 1978-04-28
Description: The Futures of America songsters are part way through their performance with "Has Anybody Seen My Gal" and a roster of ecstatically optimistic personalities is preparing to whip the giant crowd into a positive frenzy. Then Kansas City political whiz kid Joe Serviss leaps on stage to declare Thursday's huge all-day positive thinking rally the greatest in the entire world. Master of Ceremonies Ty Boyd, billed as a "sponge for knowledge," calls it "the great experience of our time."

Title: Spelling Bee Quarterfinal Winners
Date: 1978-04-14, 1978-04-17
Description: Sixteen champion spellers from the St. Louis area outspelled 133 other contestants in the first session of the 26th annual Spelling Bee sponsored by The St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Saturday's competition was held at the J.C. Penney auditorium at the University of Missouri at St. Louis. The Saturday afternoon winners are, from left, Kevin Rezek, Michael O'Leary, Lisa Unterreiner, Angelia Howell

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

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

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: Specification 900 H.P. 125-Ton Diesel Switching Locomotives
Date: 1937-10-15, 1937-10-15
Description: Specifications for EMC Switch Engine model NW1

Title: Laclede Cab Supervisor William J. Wills
Date: 1985-10-02, 1985-10-02
Description: Laclede Cab Supervisor William J. wills holding T-shirt to be given away to cab customers who are riding in the cab when Cardinals win National League Eastern Division Title.

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: Crowd shot from Positive Thinking Rally
Date: 1978-04-27, 1978-04-28
Description: Crowd shot from Positive Thinking Rally watching the performances.

Title: Globe Press Conference
Date: 1986-10-28
Description: St. Louis, MO (10-28-86): Globe Press Conference - William E. Franke, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat at press conference Tuesday evening.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1967-05-10, 1967-05-25
Description: Ron Love, E. J. Korvette Sunset Hills store manager, and Renee Striblin of 1321 McCutcheon Ave., Richmond Heights, winner of the 1910 Tin Lizzie given away by Korvette, look over a scale model of the car in front of the Korvette store.

Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat March 10, 1888
Date: 1888-03-10

Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat March 11, 1888
Date: 1888-03-10

Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat March 13, 1888
Date: 1888-03-13

Title: Abandonment of Southern Pacific Trackage Between Quinif, Texas and Rosebud, Texas
Date: 1978-07-19
Description: Abandonment of Southern Pacific trackage between Quinif, Texas (Milepost 119.7) and Rosebud, Texas (Milepost 133.7) on Southern Pacific's former Cameron to Waco, Texas branch line. This abandonment was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission on July 19, 1978.

Title: R. V. Slaton
Date: 1936-06-10
Description: R.V. Slaton, 2329 Virginia avenue, is shown being congratulated by City Judge George G. Vest after Slaton had shown his interest in the crusade against accidents by driving his automobile through the Globe-Democrat Safety Lane , and receiving the sticker of approval. Judge vest is pointing to the sticker of approval given all cars that pass the safety tests.

Title: Southern Pacific and Cotton Belt Station Buildings at Corsicana, Texas
Date: 1980 - 10
Description: Depicted are the new station building and the former station building undergoing removal at Corsicana, Texas.

Title: Globe-Democrat recipients of the Outstanding Baseball-Track Performers
Date: 1968-06-10, 1968-06-15
Description: Named the first recipients of The Globe-Democrat trophies as the outstanding baseball-track performers in the St. Louis area this spring are Greg Johnson of East St. Louis (Lincoln) and Bernie Boehmer of St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo. All Smiles at the presentation ceremonies are (left to right) Lincoln track coach George Holliday, Johnson, Boehmer, and St. Dominic athletic director Ed Crenshaw. St. Dominic baseball coach Jerry Boehmer, Bernie's brother, is the Chicago White Sox's club at Appleton, Wis., and was unable to attend.

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: All Shook Up
Date: 1981-10-28
Description: IBM Corporation engineer Mike Massey peers through a window at the company in Austin, Texas site as an IBM Displaywriter undergoes vibration testing. The company evaluates its products during various stages of development to determine their ability to withstand jarring.

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