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Title: Workman Atop KWK Tower
Date: 1954-05-06, 1954-05-06
Description: KWK's Television Antenna, twice as tall at the 40-foot "clover leaf" antenna once used for FM broadcasting, will go up on the Globe-Democrat Tower Building at Twelfth and Cole streets. Workmen are shown as they strung cable and telephone lines to the top of the 500-foot tower yesterday preparatory to dismantling that FM antenna portion and replacing it with an 80-foot "bat wing" antenna for TV.

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

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: Globe Democrat Radio Station Tower
Date: 1948-04-25, 1948-04-25
Description: People dangle in basket 400 feet above the ground just before the boom set them down on the 13-foot-square platform on the top of the tower.

Title: Site of St. Louis Globe Democrat
Date: 1948-05-21, 1948-05-21
Description: Site of St. Louis Globe Democrat, F.M. broadcasting station.

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-Democrat Outstanding Achievement Awards
Date: 1981-05-16, 1981-05-18
Description: Globe-Democrat publisher G. Duncan Bauman presents the Outstanding Achievement Award to Spec. 5 Shirley J. Huddleston, of Jefferson City.

Title: Globe-Democrat Outstanding Achievement Awards
Date: 1982-05-15, 1982-05-17
Description: Jefferson City, MO (15 May 1982) part of the military award recipients in the rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol building, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Title: Armed Force Awards
Date: 1980-05-17
Description: K. Leslie Gillam, 10 years old, wanted to know from his mother (Dorris Gillam) when his father S.F.C. Kermit Gillam was getting his award. The Family is from Potosi, MO.

Title: Staff Photo
Date: 1936-05-27
Description: These well know St. Louisans are up to their necks in the task of examining some of the thousands of entries in the Globe-Democrat's "Famous Names" contest. They will certify the winning entries within a few days. They are, left to right: Frank C. Hamilton, president of the St. Louis Advertising Club; Thomas N. Dysart, president of the St. louis Chamber of Commerce; James J. Fitzgerald, president of the Board of Education; Mayor Dickman, and nelson R. Darragh, president of the Better Business Bureau.

Title: Globe-Democrat Rolls on Wood Tires
Date: 1942-05-24
Description: Steel-rimmed wooden truck tires and steel-rimmed wagon wheels rolled into service yesterday at the loading platform at the 1133 Franklin avenue when the Globe-Democrat inaugurated a new system of delivery to solve the rubber tire shortage. The vehicles are loaded with magazines for today's editions of the Globe-Democrat.

Title: Final Connections for Globe Show
Date: 1963-04-22, 1963-04-23
Description: m0oney totaling $1,100.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1963-04-23, 1963-04-24
Description: Crowd gathers at Modern Living Show around Jim Denker of the Cottage Bakery in St. Charles, as he demonstrates the art of icing a cake in the Master Retail bakers booth. Cakes were later auctioned for the benefit of the Cripples Children's Society.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1964-04-14, 1964-04-16
Description: features of the company's display. At left, Pat Steigmann, 12, and her sister Beverly, 8, look at the pet display in the Woolworth booth.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1964-04-14, 1964-04-16
Description: features of the company's display. At left, Pat Steigmann, 12, and her sister Beverly, 8, look at the pet display in the Woolworth booth.

Title: Wins Color TV Set
Date: 1967-04-20, 1967-04-21
Description: H. E. Wuertenbaecker Jr., vice president, marketing, for Union Electric, presents portable color tv set to Mrs. Marguerite Bauer, 201 Dana dr., Collinsville. Mrs. Bauer, a teacher at Summit Elementary School, Collinsville, won the set in a contest conducted daily at the Union Electric booth at The Globe-Democrat's Modern Living Show.

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: Title to the Shell Building
Date: 1956-04-15
Description: Title to the Shell Building changed hands last weeks when Nooney Realty Company, St. Louis owner of the Thirteenth and Locust streets building since 1948, merged with a Boston real estate company known as Fifty Associates. Nooney interests acquired stock in the Eastern company in exchange for the building, will continue to manage it.

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