Blind ROTC Cadet Leads Normal Life at Overton High
Jimmy Cargill a 15 year old 10th grader at Overton High School in Memphis is blind but participates in ROTC. Maj Charles Westbrook and Principal James Hewlett adjust rules to allow him to join cadets with aides for marching and Braille notes. He is guided by friend Steve Grimes and learns through Braille books and his mother reading aloud.
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Memphis
Peeteong
Charles W. Westbrook
ROTC
Overton
James W. Hewlett
Jimmy
James Cargill
Steve Grimes
Westbrook
Jimmy Cargill
Overton High School
Tenn
Kennebunk DAR Nominees Elected At Senior Class Meeting
In Kennebunk High School the Senior Class elected three DAR nominees Christine Goldammer Carol Nadeau and Rhonda Smith. The Ski Club will cancel two Big A trips due to key conditions and plan a trip to Sunday River. The Rambler photo session ended January 8 as sales concluded. The Science Club under Wayne Fessenden Michael Eaton Dianne Brown and Kevin Brown organized a large terrarium and started a taxidermy division. Seniors accepted by colleges were to report to guidance. Parents for Paris held a food sale at Coe Porpoise Market raising over $1500. an itinerary outlined potential future travel plans.
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Kennebunk — A
Kennebunk High School
DAR
Craig Wellman
Christine Goldammer
Carol Nadeau
Rhonda Smith
Big A
Sunday River
Wayne Fessenden
Michael Eaton
Dianne Brown
Kevin Brown
Parents For
Paris
Coe Porpoise Market
Tion
Wells High School Basketball Alumni Benefit
Wells High School held a fundraising basketball game between boys and girls alumni and varsity teams. Key players included Steven Libby with 19 points for the boys, plus Andy Dufort Stan Littlefield David Tufts Keith Darling Gary Grant Karl Dixon Chris Littlefield Westy Lord and coach Tom Keyes. The alumni led the varsity late as Keyes celebrated with a victory cigar. The girls alumni featured Cheryl Brooks Pat Du Charine Weare Linda Ducharme Rose Ano Galli.
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WELLS
Wells High School
Steven Libby
U.M.P
Andy Dufort
Stan Littleield
David Tufts
Keith Darling
Gary Grant
Karl Dixon
Chris Littlefield
Westy Lord
Tom Keyes
Keyes
Cheryl Brooks
Pat du
Charine Weare
Linda Ducharme
Rose
Ano Galli
Alumni Girls Clinch Victory in Close Contest
Priscilla Rhines Peggy Argison and Pam Cancerell starred as the alumni girls won their game. The readable fragment confirms an alumni team win with the listed players contributing to the victory.
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Priscilla Rhines
Peggy Argison
Pam Ccancerell
Teens and Trends in 1968 Urban Culture
Teens discuss mysticism, astrology and Ouija revival at parties while exploring relationships by zodiac signs. Sheila Murphy, Detroit native and Wayne State student, leads an ad hoc committee on police issues and notes a revolutionary mood among youth. Teens pursue summer work, language study, and social reforms, with rockers and melodramas shaping listening habits and attitudes.
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Gemini
Leo
Libra
Aquarius
Aries
Sagittarius
Sheila Murphy
Detroit
Wayne State University
Sheila
Ier Bows
Europe
Slahs Winter Carnival Date Set at Feb Seven
The St Louis High School Winter Carnival will be held February 7 and 8 with a basketball game against Cheverus High School and a Friday night kickoff dance. Saturday features intra class sports, skating, tobogganing, skiing, and a carnival king and queen coronation at the ball.
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St. Louis
Cheverus High School
Joe Bernier
Carmen Lehoux
Don Boissard
Jeanne Lemir
Thunderbird Advice Column On Car Troubles
The reader Cold reports an overheating dash light on a 1966 Thunderbird. The reply suggests replacing the sending unit for the cold light. A second letter Greaseless asks about front suspension fittings and grease. The response recommends buying a new fitting from a Dodge dealer and having a fill station mechanic install it.
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Mike
Aga Dodge
Dodge
College Boy Starts Early Career Through Coop Program
In Lafayette Indiana Alan Kennedy, 25, a mechanical engineer student, designs a machine and writes a training manual for a large company through a cooperative education program. The initiative lets students gain industry exposure and begin their careers on a lower rung while finishing their degree.
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Lafayette
Ind
Ucation
Alan Kennedy
Spectator Publishes Behind the Scenes Look at Book Project
The Columbia University student newspaper presents a summer project feature analyzing the making of a book. The account delves into writerly processes, editorial decisions, and backstage dynamics shaping the final work.
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Spectator
Columbia
Youth survey links statelessness to teen fears and loyalties
Youth Service report asks high school students about being without a country. Most see no security or rights without citizenship, yet a minority would surrender U S citizenship. Some favor neutral or peaceful nations to avoid war or tyranny, citing England Canada and Switzerland as preferences.
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Racey Gilbert
Dave Glenshaw
Portage, Mich
Rex Emmons
Granger
Bob Meire
Spokane
Wash
Berkley
United States
Bob Hodgins
Indianapolis
England
Canada
Switzerland
William Amich
Louisville
Nancy Glickman
New Rochelle
Purdue student blends studies with in service trainings
A Purdue student spends freshman year on campus and then alternates semesters between classes and work with one of over 200 cooperating companies. Kennedy works at Union Carbide Corp in Kokomo, earning roles from production engineer assistant to process metallurgist aide. An optional sixth work session yielded a molded part design for three hours credit. The government will give the President $200000 per year, but it will allow only $600 to raise a child.
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Kennedy
Union Carbide Corp
Kokomo
Purdue
Winter Fields and Forests Turn Snowy Playgrounds
Tidy's Tiding urges residents to keep fields and forests free of litter after snowfalls. Clean paths preserve beauty for all who follow and enjoy outdoor winter scenery.
Funds For Biafra Collected At Biddeford High
Biddeford High School collects funds for Biafra through student council drives and merchant solicitations. AFJROTC and American Field Service members addressed the group about labor needs in aviation. The senior class play Finders Creepers is set for January TM.
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William Buckley
East Coast Aero Technical School
Biddeford High School
Afjrotc Cadet Corps
Buckley
Grepelie
East Coast Aero ‘Ech
American Field Service
William Payne Jr
Portland
A.F.S
Clayton Cartmill
Jasper Cochrane
Roseanne Cote
Marie Doucette
Earl Goodwin
Albert Hall
Larry Hanson John Larson
Henry Tartre
Joseph Zaitlin
Biafra
Roger Painenaud
Theresa Spang
D.A. x Perri
Terri
Biddeford High School Service
Derby disqualification and historical notes
A Dancer’s Image was disqualified in the 1968 Kentucky Derby amid drugging allegations. Rutherford B. Hayes earned the title de facto president after entering the White House following a disputed election with Samuel Tilden. The sculptor of Venus de Milo is unknown, found on Milos around 1870.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
White House
Samuel Tilden
Venus de Milo
Island of
Milos
Asan
Military Service Test Offered At T A Walton
During vacation Thornton Academy bands and student activities feature a military service test sign up for interested seniors. The community calendar highlights speakers from New Hampshire and Maine art exhibits and a hootenanny fundraiser for Biafra.
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T. A
Thornton Academy Band
Lina Melancon Honored At O. O. B. H. School
Lina Melancon received the Good Citizen award at Old Orchard Beach High School. Senior Class and Student Council plan a winter carnival and a faculty versus varsity basketball game.
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Lina Melancon
O. O. B. H. School
Fates Prlesby
Susan Mullen
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
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