Adlai E Stevenson High School - Ambassador Yearbook (Prarie View, IL)

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Prom Cindy Foss ond Jeff Morris beom os they are crowned Queen and King of the 1966 Steven- son Prom. Fluted pillars and arches lined the hall, flowered centerpieces adorned the tables, and couples in their distinguished tuxedoes and flowing gowns conversed and danced in the colonial at- mosphere of the Southern Cotillion. Although the excitement had P'om goers take a break for refreshments begun weeks before, this one night stood as the climax of it served by underclass attendants, all, and will long be remembered as our first Prom. The tremendous turnout of students make Stevenson's first Prom a huge success. 9

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A chuckwagon, lanterns and pitch forks; sweatshirts, cut-offs, and daisy boutonnieres; and students to laugh, and to dance as they awaited the coronation of The King. The clock struck ten, the floor was hushed, the decree rang out to every corner of the hall. Richard Pearson ascended to this straw bail throne, proud reagent of the turnabout-of-turnobouts—the MORP. Richard Pearson and his escort Betsy Taylor, after his crowning as Stevenson's first MORP King, by the FTA President, Pot Hood. Turnabout-of-Turnabouts

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Fiorello Wins Unanimously Fiorello, ployed by Dorn Schuffmon, thinks over the problems of life. Dora, Marilou Issacson, captures the audience with her Brooklyn accent. Lynn Williams, who plays Morie, sings of her ambitions.