In Missouri, the governor tried hard to take the state out of the Union. He called a convention to decide the question.
在密苏里州，该州州长千方百计地想将该州脱离联邦，他召集了一个会议，讨论这一问题。
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The state, despite signing an international anti-smoking convention in 2004, still owns 50% of the world’s third-largest cigarette company, Japan Tobacco.
A heavy favorite from the start, he was on his way to the stateconvention that was to renominate him when his light plane crashed in a storm near Westfield, Mass.