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Title
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Thunder over Kansas City: Slaughter and a Challenge
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Description
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Third of a four-part series of magazine articles on the microfilm roll with photos, illustrations, and information on the Pendergast machine of Kansas City. Description of criminal and legal figures associated here Bloody Election Day of 1934 and related election fraud and other crimes and their court cases and effects on city government, etc.
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Date
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1938-10-01
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Thunder over Kansas City: Murder and an Election
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Description
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Second of a four-part series of magazine articles on the microfilm roll with photos, illustrations, and information on the Pendergast machine of Kansas City. Description of criminal and legal figures associated here with the 1933 Union Station Massacre and 1934 election day murders, including Adam Richetti, Frank Nash, Sheriff Thomas Bash, John Lazia, Charles Gargotta, Detective Leonard Claiborne, and Kansas City Star reporter Justin Bowersock, et al.
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Date
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1938-09-24
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Thunder over Kansas City: Conclusion
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Description
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Fourth of a four-part series of magazine articles on the microfilm roll with photos, illustrations, and information on the Pendergast machine of Kansas City. Description of the 1936 election fraud here and continuing influence of organized crime under Pendergast despite increased attention by federal authorities, etc.
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Date
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1938-10-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
