Central High School - Red and Black Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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,Y L 7453-? J!!! gi 5 Q l P7 Q '-I O E UP V' cn Ml? Ia gghxw all ff ,Mila r f .M QE PEACE PACT IN SCHOOL Peace spoken of the world over Peace the toplc of the day on the tongues of the greatest statesmen on the llps of the masses One way to secure peace say the learned IS dlsarmament Yet others think that that will be llTlPOSSlblC for an entlre world to undertake but lt IS not rmposslble for a school to undertake If peace IS deslred in a school between teachers and puplls use the dlsarmament plan How3 By abollshlng all five weeks exams report cards and finals Indeed too raclrcal a step wlll be the opmlon of some But not at all rf the followmg procedure IS taken Flrst do away with the five weeks exams It will then take at least flve weeks for both students and teachers to recover but rt IS well to go slowly After It rs certaln that the recovery IS complete take the next step Flrmly but gently prohlbxt all report cards It IS needless to say that a few wrll never become themselves again, but for such a great cause a few Ixves must be S8CI'lHCCd Then one lS ready to proceed wlth the third and last step and that ls, to abolish all finals This may cause such shocks among many of our worthy puplls that for months they will be slttlng on top of Tu cntu sz x the world smgmg songs about angels and weanng thelr own lmaglnatxon a halo about thelr heads But how have our dear teachers fared throughout thls experlment3 All has not been well As stated few weeks wxll be necessary for them to wlth them I can assure you rn the prevnous paragraph a convalesce after the severe shock of not havmg to prepare exammatlons wnth brain rackmg questlons staying up nights to correct papers and breaklng the news to the classes which alone takes the smoothness and speech of a diplomat Summmg all up one wonders of the aclvlsablllty of the disarmament plan BELIEVE IT OR NOT As you already know lt IS sand that George Washlngton never told a Ire Thus statement makes many people wonder about what sort of school he went to It seems practically impossible to get by ln school unless you tell a Ilttle Hb now and then For Instance, let us begin with the start of work ln the mornmg You un fortunately oversleep and tell Mr Welr that your clock was wrong fan old onel, or that you had a long wart for the street car You redden wnth shame and tell your Engllsh teacher that you dlcIn't get your homework because you d1dn't have time .. I' h , ' '1' V at ' . - . -' 1 , , 1 . . , ' 1 ' ' U . .rf .- 94 -'riff - ' 5 , - ',1,- ,f E , - . ' -15.5 , .-4,555 27. T ' 4' at f' f '- ' Q' 'Z '- a s at . f - A 3 .,, -sr-.gg.,-me 'g .r:,, u. N. ,r 5 A 1 .B . ' . , . , A .nf -,,-,gfvsa-v' ge ,-sr.. ,. -- .f I'-I - D nf 17 ' x1'-:?:f531v.- ,- -at-isa ' gl 24 ,Q 'f Lila . 9 - Eiiflff' 1. , .1gj3'5 l wifi. E ' A. . - - 3-' .. -rs . v.':,p..--'f-. mar-1' . :f4g...:ff ' -, l I - 1 , P , - ,ic QE gs. 'M' I-.,'?.- gg:-V-,4 if . , .r ,wa-r . ,. :P 'E -91 Y .g'-1.-4 L - -- 3-gi? Ffh TIF - -1 ' .' 1 at I' I' A V-sf' A ,,gm.r.:y1 : f- -.1 I-5 -fm--,-4-. ' err... -- mf - v V W H. , ln v 1 ' Q 4 I 5 . . . , , ' 1 Y ' l , 1 I ' . ' , - , . - . . , , . . . , . , , . . . .

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LF x x 44953.74 3.14 1 .4 .4 A 4.-.it THE REDANOBLACK to do lt l neednt mentlon how your tlme was spent You turn pale and tell your gymnasium Instructor that you feel suck when you never felt better ln your llfe You gllbly mentlon the expenslve ness of your clothes to your classmates when you know how cheaply they were bought Need l go further3 Wnth thls strong argument l can probably convmce you that George Washlngton never went to school or that the statement about hlm IS a LIE When you tell someone to go slt on a tack you are not bemg tactful ALWAYS BELITTLIN Once there was a certaln young man who was noted for his reckless and speedy drlvmg No one challenged hlm for the honor of the tltle for bemg the best driver ln the nelghbormg vlcmlty as no one wanted to rlsk hlS llfe One day whrle out drlvlng a new Ford passed up this young man and the occu pant of the car looked back That was a challenge Away they sped and for a few miles kept up the race but gradually the llttle Ford gamed drstance untll thls certam young man could not see It lr had gone so fast that lt appeared to have vamshecl mto the horlzon Darn that Ford was all the young man sald but thls rs what he learned There rs always someone better than we so let us not be vam about our accom pllshments HOPE At the close of the year a conversatlon between two men could be as follows year So lt IS wlth human llfe always hopmg always falthful It IS that same small word hope that keeps the entrapped mlner ahve Or the adventurous trapper lost ln new terrxtory It was hope that kept Columbus from turnmg back and hope that helped Washlngton wm the RCVOlUtl0H So let us resolve to keep falth ln hope and maybe lf we try hard enough we will get our wish f 5. Tutnlu sum -l...-... Well, l hope things will be better next 1? f' I y f 3