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Title: Print of Squanto Teaching Pilgrims
Date: 1974
Description: Print of the Native American Squanto teaching the Pilgrims how to fertilize corn mounds with fish. Squanto is squatting among the settlers as they watch him, holding shovels.

Title: First Thanksgiving in America
Date: 1977-11-24
Description: "Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Nov. 24 - First Thanksgiving in a New Land - Four-year-old Sengthavy Sengsourya gets first hand examination of his first Thanksgiving turkey Wednesday night. His parents, Laotian refugees who fled to the U.S. from Thailand last December, were preparing for their first Thanksgiving Day dinner in their new homeland."

Title: Behind the Scenes at the Opera
Date: 1977-06-27
Description: "The Muny has always provided outdoor musical and dance entertainment on a grand scale... You might say that behind every successful troupe of performers stands a troop of skilled stage crews. But there's little time for much standing with cutaintime approaching."

Title: "South Pacific" Rehearsal
Date: 1973-06-29
Description: "Singers and dancers rehearse Thursday for the July 9-15 performances of 'South Pacific' at the Municipal Opera. Directing them is Sharon Halley, assistant choreographer."

Title: Disregard for Fragile Packages
Date: 1974-06-17
Description: "Visits to several post offices revealed that packages, even those marked 'fragile,' are still being thrown."

Title: Damage Caused to Convent Cross
Date: 1979-10-31
Description: "Cross at the Convent of Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, at Holly Hills and Minnesota on the South Side, blown loose by winds early Wednesday morning."

Title: Everyone Gathers For Enthusiasm
Date: 1978-04-21
Description: "Among the eight speakers at the positive Thinking Rally are three of the nation's most widely known radio commentators-Paul Harvey, Earl Nightingale and Dr. Tom Haggai. Entertainer and speaker Art Linkletter and Ira Hayes, an 'ambassador of enthusiasm' who has brought his message of positive action to tens of thousands of American businessmen during the past several years, also will be on hand. The rallies have been successfully produced in more than a dozen cities the last two years."

Title: Tuned In To The Positivity
Date: 1978-04-22
Description: "The serious fun of positive thinking is coming to St. Louis. The Positive Thinking Rally, starring eight of America's most persuasive motivational speakers was held at the Checkerdome, 5700 Oakland Ave. 'It's all about problem solving, enthusiasm, and getting it all together to handle a difficult world,' says Pat Gray, Kansas City advertising executive who produces the rallies. 'We dare people to come and try it. Everybody needs fresh ideas or older workable ideas restated and reinforced. It's serious and it's fun,' says Gray."

Title: Notebooks And Rallies
Date: 1978-04-22
Description: "Gray says the rally is not 'sugar-coated optimism.' 'Enthusiasm and faith and self-esteem are realities, but they have to be worked at. We provide some of the best tools. The rallies bathe people with the strong notions that they can do something about problems in their lives and the directions those lives are taking. But they have to work at it. Saying it doesn't make it so,' says Gray. Many bring notebooks and tape recorders to rallies."

Title: Zig Ziglar Spreads Positivity
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Zig Ziglar is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Positive Thinking Rally Causes Major Traffic
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: The Positive Thinking Rally being held at the Checkerdome in St. Louis has sparked a massive traffic jam due to thousands of attendees.

Title: Zig Ziglar Preachers To The Crowd
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Zig Ziglar makes an appearance at the Positive Thinking Rally. Thousands gather to hear motivational speeches.

Title: Thousands Arrive At the Positive Thinking Rally
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Thousands of people arrive to St. Louis to attend the Positive Thinking Rally at the Checkerdome.

Title: Practice Before Performance
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Singers practice before their choir performance at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Joe Serviss Spreads Motivation
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Joe Serviss is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: A Look Into The Rally
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: One of the motivational speakers is faced with a full crowd at the Positive Thinking Rally in St. Louis.

Title: Dr. Tom Haggai Spreads Positivity
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Dr. Tom Haggai is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Earl Nightingale Spreads Positivity
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Earl Nightingale is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Joe Serviss Speaks To Thousands
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Joe Serviss is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

Title: Ira Hayes Spreads Motivation
Date: 1978-04-27
Description: Ira Hayes is one of the many speakers at the Positive Thinking Rally.

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