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February/6/1939 (1)
July/22/1935 (1)
April/11/1938 (1)
August/19/1940 (1)
December/14/1936 (1)
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1. In Manhattan In Manhattan July/22/1935 Photo and description of "Thomas Joseph ("Big Tom") Pendergast," or Tom Pendergast, "Democratic boss of Kansas City," bragging about his control over Kansas City as political boss and comparing himself...
2. Missouri: Machine Busting Missouri: Machine Busting February/22/1937 Article about the involvements against the Pendergast machine and Federal Judges Merrill Otis and Albert Reeves, following the 1936 election fraud.
3. Missouri: That Man Again Missouri: That Man Again August/19/1940 Article about the restoration of "Pendergastery" in Missouri politics with the election of Senator Harry Truman and defeat of Maurice Milligan (for senator) and Lloyd Stark (for governor), with the help...
4. National Affairs--Missouri: "Vote of Confidence" National Affairs--Missouri: "Vote of Confidence" April/11/1938 Photo of Tom Pendergast and his nephew James Michael Pendergast, or James Pendergast (designated to take over for his uncle soon), in an article about the "re-election" of his political machine in 1936,...
5. National Affairs--Missouri: Zealous Judges National Affairs--Missouri: Zealous Judges February/6/1939 Photo of "Missouri's Circuit Judge" Allen Southern and article about his role in the prosecution of Kansas City officials involved in organized crime with the Pendergast machine. Mention of Governor Lloyd...
6. Political Notes: Kansas City Succession Political Notes: Kansas City Succession December/14/1936 Article about the political history and expectant succession of power from Tom Pendergast to his nephew James Michael Pendergast, or James Pendergast.