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Title: Plaza Apartments - Mayor Tucker swings the wrecking ball
Date: 1955-04-20, 1956-01-02
Description: the ceremony the most important he had participated in since becoming mayor." "Dust an bricks flew when Mayor Tucker manned the controls to swing a 4700-pound metal ball against a two-story building at 1627 Chestnut st., to begin demolition for redevelopment of the Plaza area. This scene was photographed Apr. 19." "Mayor Tucker guides the iron ball from crane to strike the first blow at building at

Title: Bank of St. Louis - Drive-In
Date: 1956-05-21, 1956-05-21
Description: "Two 'charter customers' of the bank of St. Louis drive up to one of the recently installed drive-in cashier's windows on the Lucas avenue side of the bank. Frederick B. von Harten and his sister, Miss Anne Eleanor von Harten, are accompanied by George L. Sullivan, the owner of the 1913 Ford. Mayor Raymond R. Tucker and Arthur Blumeyer, president of the bank, greet the customers."

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Tournament of Roses Trophy Presentation
Date: 1962-04-30
Description: Tournament of Roses trophy presentation. Pictured from left: Mayor Raymond R. Tucker; John H. Poelker, comptroller of city of St. Louis; Stanley L. Hahn, President, Tournament of Roses Association; August A. Busch, Jr.

Title: "Operations Progress" Radio Panel
Date: 1954-10-04
Description: "'Operations Progress' radio panel discusses the proposed $100,000,000 public improvement bond issue over KWK. From left are Aloys P. Kaufmann, president of the St. Louis Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce; Mayor Raymond R. Tucker; Justin L. Faherty, KWK Public Affairs director and Assistant to the Publisher of the Globe-Democrat, who was moderator, and John Costello and D. Goodrich Gamble of the

Title: Guth Company Expansion
Date: 1962-01-23
Description: "Breaking ground for an $800,000 addition to the Edwin F. Guth Company is Mayor Raymond R. Tucker. Edwin F. Guth Jr., president of the lighting equipment firm, is second from right in the group looking on."

Title: Stadium Project of 1962
Date: 1962-01-22
Description: "Mr. Fred Guth, chairman of the board, presents Mayor Tucker with a pledge for $5,000 to be used for the downtown stadium project."

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