See photographs from the 135th Annual Veiled Prophet Parade on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in downtown St. Louis. Photographs by Erik M. Lunsford, elunsford@post-dispatch.com
7/4/2012
Album ID: 1497541
Photos by Erik M. Lunsford
B-17 Bomber visits St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia
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A B-17 Bomber visited St. Louis Downtown Airport on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in Cahokia prior to its appearance at the Fair St. Louis Air Show.
7/3/2012
Album ID: 1497109
Photos by Johnny Andrews
Andy Griffith, the Sheriff of Mayberry, dies at 86
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Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in "The Andy Griffith Show" and the rumpled defense lawyer in "Matlock," died Tuesday. He was 86.
7/3/2012
Album ID: 1496974
Photos by Associated Press
News photos of the day
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News photos from around the world, July 3, 2012
7/3/2012
Album ID: 1497152
Photos by Associated Press
American Queen Steamboat comes to St. Louis
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The American Queen paddle wheel steamboat makes its first appearance in St. Louis on July 4. From then, through fall, St. Louis will be a major port for the luxury steamboat, which features, period state rooms, an ornate theater and live shows.
7/2/2012
Album ID: 1496509
Photos by Brian Sirimaturos, special to the Post-Dispatch
100 degree heat Sunday in St. Louis
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Folks try to keep cool during another day of 100 plus degree temperatures Sunday in the St. Louis area. They visited the water fountains at City Garden, played in a backyard pool to walked in the shade while donning shade. The hot temperatures are expected to continue throughout the week.
7/1/2012
Album ID: 1495936
Photos by Laurie Skrivan
St. Louis Cardinals 5 - Pittsburgh Pirates 4
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The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 Sunday afternoon, July 1, 2012, at Busch Stadium as the temperature hovered around 100 degrees. Cardinals starting pitcher Jake Westbrook went six innings and got the win. Cardinals Yadier Molina and Allen Craig hit homeruns.
7/1/2012
Album ID: 1495985
Photos by by J.B. Forbes
Life at the Wright City rest area along westbound Interstate 70
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Scenes of the comings and goings of travelers from the Wright City rest area along westbound Interstate 70.
6/30/2012
Album ID: 1495745
Photos by David Carson
2012 National Police Collectors Show - crime scene department patches
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Take a look at some of the artistic patches from Christine and David Calhoun's collection of police crime scene patches at the 2012 National Police Collectors Show Saturday , June 30, 2012, at the St. Charles Convention Center. The Calhouns', both retired police officers from the Cleveland area, said their collection features both police department patches as well as fantasy patches representing special units for departments.