Visitors to the x Foundry Association found the Convention Center filled with huge multi story foundry equipment such as a sand reclaimation system by Pangborn.
The Arthur B. Baer Memorial Sculpture will become official Friday with dedication ceremonies beginning at 11 a.m. in front of the main entrance of the Cervantes Convention Center.
Crowds like this, which jammed the Cervantes Convention Center during the N.C.E.A. sessions last week, make director Eugene L. Beckerle (insert) happy happy, because it fulfills predictions that the downtown city-owned meeting place will become one of the most popular in the country.
Previewing the Mayor's Party Wednesday at the convention center were, from left, former mayor John H. Poelker; Donald R. Morris, of the St. louis Ambassadors; Edwin D. Dorsey, president of Join Teamsters Council 13; Gene Becherle, convention center director, and, disgiused as Santa, Fred Peters, convention center security officer.
The esculators at the convention center were crowded Tuesday morning and people found it necessary to use both of them to go up, the one at left comes down but was used by many to walk up to the second floor
Work continued Friday but the first of the convention center parking lots was ready to receive cars for Saturday night's Lindbergh banquet, the center's first event.
Inflation Government regulation and sophisticated foreign competition are three of the major problems for the food processing industry in the United States, the president-elect of the National Food Processors Association said in an interview Sunday.
At the convention center commission meeting Wednesday were, from left, center director Joseph Failoni, commission chariman Harold Gobbins, vice chairman Vincent Bommarito and Alderman Bruce T. Sommer, D-6th who is a member of the commission.
