Alliance High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Alliance, NE)

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Changing the scene of downtown Alliance Is the new Book Rack which replaces the old Coast to Coast store. Cyanide, “E.T.” Top World News Stories The many deaths of actors, actresses, and other well-known people hit the world with a great impact. The Soviet Union’s future lay undecided when their leader, Leonid Breznev, died unexpectedly. Other internationally known figures who passed away were: Princess Grace, of Monocco, Israelian President, Anwar Sadat, and former First Lady Bess Truman. The entertainment world also suffered greatly as the star of On Golden Pond, Henry Fonda, died quietly in his sleep. Fonda's last year of his life proved to be his most successful, as he earned his first Oscar for his main role in the film, On Golden Pond. Another actor, John Belushi, known for his antics on Saturday Night Live, died of a cocaine-heroine mixture overdose. Adding a new dimension to the land west of McDonald's is K-Mart. which will be finished and open its doors sometime in February ot 1983. Boulder was the site ot the Rolling Stones' last tour in America before heading tor Europe. This was held in October ot 1982 at Folsom Field. 4 Current Events

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... -; Alliance High stands proud under the cloudy skies of a cold November day. Red and blue balloons brighten everyone's day from the young to the old. Brigit Boness, taking a break, relaxes by reading a magazine. Day Through Time Michelle Rohrhouck must decide who to call before depositing another dime. Opening 3

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers are being led to another victory over Colorado State by Quarterback Turner Gill. Phone Home. The movie E.T., starring that loveable, small, green Extra-Terrestrial with big eyes, is a world-wide hit. In the movie, E.T. is left behind only to be found by an eight year old boy named Elliot. Elliot teaches E.T. how to speak and things about human life. E.T. wins the hearts of Elliot and his family and then must go home after almost dying. In only six months this movie hos grossed over 250 million dollars. Video games, pinball machines and TV Ataries dre popular favorites for most A.H.S. students. Happy Dog is one bustling hangout where students can let themselves go. Less than a year after the Royal Wedding, the Royal Family welcomed the birth of His Royal Highness Prince William Arthur Philip of Wales. In June, 1982, this seven pound, one and one-half ounce heir was born. Last fall, a panic struck the nation. Seven deaths were reported, caused by cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules. The Tylenol was distributed throughout Chicago, and officials had a nation-wide call, banning the product from the shelves. Several other related incidents, such as contaminating eyedrops and Anacin, were reported, causing national terror. Police are still conducting investigations on suspects that may have caused this. The fall elections brought about many changes and surprises. Among them was the change of Nebraska's Governor. Democrat Bob Kerrey took over for Charles Thone in January. Today's youth are tomorrow’s leadership and because ot this, the world’s happenings will continue to have a major impact on its youth. Current Events 5