North Kansas City High School - Purgold Yearbook (North Kansas City, MO)

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LANGUAGES What is important to a Spaniard a Frenchman a German or a Russian? As the language depart- ments complete curriculum encircles the globe, so it encircles all the aspects of a foreign language course. A concept of grammar and the ability to communicate are essential to the studies. The depth and width of universal understanding are encom- passed as each class explores the various cultures. The Spanish poetry of Diario, Voltaire's political feelings, Goethe and Leibnitz's philosophy, and our own Russian Sector bring the student into an ....-..,-Y -....,.. --..-...- . . .,-....-',-'.--1s,.,.-..-u.-a...'-sV...-..f..-'-'--. .. -,..,...,..-.. Q 1 5 I I 1 Miss Outs listens as some American student tries to parle-vous French. awareness that in his world there are no differences only variations in what is important. , i ,,,,vc E 6'- , Ztlhn lo Ann Outs ul- ,1 t f Conrad M. Henderson 3 Students in any of the foreign language classes all get a chance to don the earphones and listen to the speech of far-off lands.

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y I 4 A I I v I Q I E I it N A I I , , n I 2 Q Marjorie Neer rn-rl , ,,, vm! Gus Leimkuhler l Marie Chandler 5 A g gg:t'.,.,4 fw' f,,jo,,,j,4'1 'VLA I I 4.L,, 7 f 4 ,Vi , I :ggi 11213, i A gdwgffflffv is I 1 f 2 M . X ,W I, - ts X I mfg If X A The book carts and shelves are always crowded when 28 a research paper is due. WM, ,,,,, ' ., is INT we Time: 7:30 a.m. Place: The Library. Assignment: Last minute preparations Oi hOm9WO1'k- Win Cramming for a term paper or perusing a Playboy? LIBRARY With twelve thousand books on the shelves and a supply of up-to-date magazines, which include everything from ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGE- MENT to THE WRITER, the library becomes a field for action. Everyday the library is bombarded with stu- dents from all departments wanting to explore items like anthropology through Dr. Zhivago. In a Week THE MAIN CURRENT OF AMERICAN THOUGHT may circulate, along with twenty-tive hundred other books, with the MAS- TERS OF DECEIT. Moment by moment this field ot literary action may become a war of wits or a battle of whispers. I I iw rn 6 'E QL, A Iohn T, Cr kg 2 I '. ,4 I, Ioyce E. Ha