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    Illinois Staats-Zeitung (Illinois State Newspaper) was one of the most well-known German-language newspapers of the United States; it was published in...
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    small town radio stations such as WOKZ in Alton, Illinois; and as an intern at KMOX in St. Louis. Staats began announcing professional baseball with the...
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    Lorenzo Brentano (category Illinois Staats-Zeitung people)
    became editor of the Illinois Staats-Zeitung and eventually served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois. Born as Lorenz...
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    title role in Casey, Crime Photographer. Staats Cotsworth Jr. was born in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Staats and Dorothy (Bodley) Cotsworth. He had a...
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    Abraham Lincoln (category Illinois postmasters)
    a national political presence. In May 1859, Lincoln purchased the Illinois Staats-Anzeiger, a German-language newspaper that was consistently supportive;...
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    Joseph Brucker (category Illinois Staats-Zeitung people)
    ventures, he was hired in 1894 as managing editor of the renowned Illinois Staats-Zeitung by its owner, A.C. Hesing to replace his son Washington, who...
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    George Schneider (banker) (category Illinois Staats-Zeitung people)
    American journalist and banker who served as editor-in-chief of the Illinois Staats-Zeitung. He was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as the United...
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    The New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, nicknamed "The Staats", claims to be the leading German-language weekly newspaper in the United States and is one of the...
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    Emil Dietzsch (category Illinois Staats-Zeitung people)
    contributed to English and German language publications such as the Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Puck, and Um Die Welt. Politically, Dietzsch was a Republican...
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    Hermann Raster (category Illinois Staats-Zeitung people)
    anti-temperance political boss who served as chief editor and part-owner of the Illinois Staats-Zeitung, a widely circulated newspaper in the German language in the...
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