Canyon High School - Legend Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Update . . . There were many events which took place during the school year that caught everyone's attention- well, almost everyone. Many were newsworthy while others were merely filler stories. While many stories took place abroad, there were just as many on the national and local scene. Abroad . . . TEHRAN- The Shah leaves as a result of much pressure and controversy. He goes on vacation to Palm Springs. The big question now is, Who will run Iran? Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar? The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini? Riots were still a ma- jor tourist attraction . GUYANA- Congressman Leo Ryan and two aides are gunned down on an airstrip. Reverend lim jones of the People's Temple led his faithful followers in a mass suicide. The death roll reaches over 800. ROME- Pope Paul VI dies in his sleep. Albino Luciani of Venice is elected by the College of Cardinals and becomes Pope lohn Paul. Thirty days later, Pope lohn Paul dies. The Cardinals meet once more to elect a new Pope. Amazingly, they elect a Pole-Karol Wojtyla. He is the first non-Italian pope in 455 years. Oneithou- sand people keep a moonlit vigil waiting for the new Pope. As pontiff, he took his first trip abroad to Mexico. CHINA- The U.S. recognizes China and signs a pact for six exchanges. National . . . Nelson Rockefeller, former Vice-President, suf- fers a heart attack in his mid-town Manhattan office and dies upon arrival to the hospital. Actors Gig Young and Bob Crane are murdered. Ted Lurch Cassidy dies from sugical complications. Billy Car- ter tells the world that he is more popular than his brother jimmy. Billy Beer'f is a success? President Carter gives Patty Hearst her freedom. The last of the Watergate figures is released from prison. Betty Ford gives her face a lift. President Carter still de- livers his fireside chats. Sid Vicious dies of a her- oin overdose. Local .. . Mayor George Mosconi and Supervisor Harvey Milks of San Francisco are both assasinated by former supervisor Dan White. In San Diego, a 16- year old girl goes on a shooting spree and kills two and wounds nine at an elementary school. Los An- geles has more problems with a Skid Row Slasher . The hillside strangler is still at large. In San 90 'l 1. The Shah of Iran. 2. Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar. 3. Pope lohn Paul and Cardinal Karol Wojtyla. 4. Pope lohn Paul ll. 5. China's view of the U.S. China agreement. 6. lohn Bluto Belushi in his best scene from Animal House. 7. The many phases of Mickey Mouse. 8. Chris Superman Reeves. 9. Hail, in the shape of mythical monsters. 10. A house caught in the ice at Big Bear.

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A J .X - - - A 0, i m X I W iw f 'J' Q c Walt Disney Productions Diego, a Boeing 727 collides with a Cessna. The death toll reaches 147 including six people on the ground. Another air-crash occurs in Oregon and kills 40. Amusement parks also have their problems. A young woman falls to her death from the super roller coaster, Colossus, at Magic Mountain. The number one amusement park, Disneyland, doesn't go unmarked either. A small boy falls from the people mover. Two well-known Southern Califor- nia figures both undergo major surgery. jerry Dun- phy of KABC Channel 7 endures open-heart sur- gery. He spends eight weeks recovering and returns to anchor the 5 81 6 o'clock news. john the Duke Wayne, undergoes surgery for cancer of the stom- ach. Another local star loved by millions every- where passes on at the ripe old age of 17. Morris, the 9 Lives star, goes to a finicky reward of heav- enly tuna surprise. Happier notes in Hollywood in- clude the city's 75th birthday. It is celebrated by the re-building of the great HOLLYWOODQLANDJ sign. Other birthdays include Mickey Mouse, the beloved rat of children everywhere, and Charlie Brown. Mickey turned the golden age of 50. Dis- neyland and Disneyworld both throw big birthday celebrations as well as a cross-country train tour for Mickey. Charlie Brown's birthday is marked by a television special. A couple of movies make the news as well. National Lampoon's Animal House changes the entire image of colleges everywhere. Toga parties become the fashion of the year. A re- make of Superman has set some tongues to wag- ging. It is said to have excellent special effects. On the television scene, Battlestar Galactica and Mork and Mindy become the favorites of people every- where. Both are based on the current space fad. Because of the special effects in Battlestar and the sound effects in Mork they have become unani- mous favorites. That was just a few things that went on in the world. We added it to let you know there's more to life than school.