Brooklyn Technical High School - Blueprint Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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The Seniors' Enfrance-Cenlral Wesl Three years, six months, fifteen days, and ten minutes after entering the school, you have it. Wfech Senior-June 74957 is all it says on the pin. But what a pin it isl X Notice how enviously that fellow stares at it. You can remember when you ,- looked the same at another senior. Now it's ours. A mass? A s 'mbol? ltls all of f X Y l Y ,ox SK those, and more! QQ Je Wear it day in and day out. Show everyone. And you're not going to let a prize 'Q . :K 'F-'T like that go to waste. Buff it. Polish it. lsn't that what the machines here were --My 'Q designed for? - lu A Walk into the Central-West Entrance. That's the way you always dreamed of fe xo, X entering the school building! Younre a Tech Senior, June VL9! H 2 if l' 5 1 X' , w d I , xl, Q Y' x 1 I 1 7 t L53 li I? i E 1, JAX - X -mmmmetmmmmmrmummiml R J , ,, I I li D Q 3' ir' s Q iffy

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. . Did you ever see an ideal walking . . socialite A shy Technite and Marv Kohn dance with two Bay Ridge girls at the Friday Afternoon Social Club. Okay! So your school has almost everythingl But is there a social life? Letis take a look. The GD. sponsored several dances each term, usually taking the name of the dance from the moods then current such as the Bunny Hop at Easter and the Turkey Trot at Thanksgiving. For those boys who preferred a more informal atmosphere the G.0. regularly invited andfor imported bright young lassies from the various girlis schools to the social club held on Friday afternoon. Because the affairs became almost commonplace our class seeking some novelty instituted the first Tech Junior Prom, which was held at the Hotel New Yorker. So, considering all these and other functions llike Senior Nite that was held on June l7l, Techmen can give a very definite Hyesw in answer to the question: Hldut do you also liv-e?l' Technites and their dates engage in some lively terpsichorian activities at the annual Spring Fling.

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GX PR MINENT ITIZE i' Scene: The Jinx Jump HIM: 4'Thank you driver . . . keep the change! fExit taxi! HER: Golly, but Tech is biglf' HIM: 'tUgh! Huh! Sure it . . . well come on, letis go in. THEM: uHave your tickets ready, pleaseln HIM: 4'Well look who they picked out as ticket takers: SOS Inspectors Bergman and Halpert. How'd they stick you fellows with this job 'W' THEM: Don't ask usg ask Captain La Puma over there. Hey, Vinnylg' VINNY: uYou fellows complaining again? Hi there Marty! HIM: Hello Vinny, Iid like you to meet Miss Tech. Miss Tech, our SOS Captain and Arista Leader? BOTH: HHowdy do? HIM: uSay Vinny, where's your sidekick, Lenny Kranser?,' VINNY: 'GYou mean the supreme Editor-in-Chief of Horizons and our illustrious No. 1 Senior? He's outside waiting for some unescorted girl to fly hyf, HIM: 4'How come? Doesnat he have a girl of his own? VINNY: '4Sure, but she went home already . . . Queens schools aren't closed on Brooklyn Day, you knowli' HIM: HYeah, ain't we the lucky ones. Wesgar sleep tomorrow. Weill he seeing you, Vinny. Come S- V 'Q on, Honey, weive got a lot of introducing to do. You might as well start at the top. This is G. O. President Al Donati, and Vice- ' President Borah Hosten. Sires, I,d like you to meet Miss Techf, LL: HHow diyou do? :I AL: MSO this is the cause of all my troubleli' HER: 'CAII of your trouble? BORAH: 'GYcs, your picture was the only one, except for Al,s girl-friend,s, that he didn7t get to with the scissors. HERM: MYep, we managed to corral him in time. Howdy, Miss Tech? AL: Well, if it isn't my ex-secretary, Herm Schwartz! . . . and get a load of that western dialogue. Whatis the guitar for?,' HERM: c'It's as good an instrument as any for our act. Come on fellas, tune up! Vin LaPuma and Len Kranser