"Blazing Cross Found in Fairground Park"

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Title
"Blazing Cross Found in Fairground Park"
Description
This article discusses the discovery of a twelve foot cross that was lit on fire and placed in the park. This is similar to another occurrence in 1946 where a burning cross was discovered in Buder Park after black children were allowed to play on the playground.
Creator
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Subject
Fairground Park, Fairground Park Incident, St. Louis
Source
Newspapers.com
Publisher
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Date
February 13, 1951.
Media
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