My suspicions are this: Someone tried to get old Harry Truman to record “The Missouri Waltz,” as it was his state song and it sure would sell a million copies. But there was only one real problem with ...

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It was high time, thought State Representative Floyd L. Snyder, that the Missouri Waltz be established as Missouri’s official state song. He introduced a bill to make it so. Then, to be sure all his ...

When the 'Missouri Waltz' plays at Governor-elect Eric Greitens' inaugural ball, the pianist tickling the ivories will be Barth Fraker, the brother of Marshfield Republican Rep. Lyndall Fraker.

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Everywhere Franklin Roosevelt went, a well-meaning band was apt to burst into Home on the Range, thinking it his favorite song. Last week Harry Truman found himself saddled with a theme song, too.