Alton High School - Tatler Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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Top Lefr-Generol Hospital is o booming success among people of oil oges around the country. The show's big event this yeor wos the long awaited wedding of Luke Spencer (Anthony Geory) ond Louro Baldwin (Genie Fronds). Top Right-The Alton dom is o significant port of the community In this oreo. It not only provides mony jobs, but also odds to the scenic aspect of the city. Center Left-lt wos Sugar Roy Leonard ond Thomos Heorns fist to face for the Welterweight championship title. Leonard ended the fight in the 14th round ond os o result is now Sll million richer. Bottom-Dill Holey’s death wos o great loss to the musk world. Since 1954 mony fans hove been literolly Rockin round the dock to the hit single performed by Dill Holey ond the Comets. Features - 7

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HAPPENINGS Top Right-Gene Wilder ond Rkhord Pryor teomed up for the smash movie. Stir Crazy. Center Left-In Poland, under rhe leadership of Lech Woleso. solidarity persisted ond the Poles went on trying to tilt the Soviet-controlled regime In Warsaw. Center Right-At Wimbledon. 22-year old John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg. 25. In what is probobly known os the greotest rivalry In tennis. McEnroe olso prevailed in rhe U.S. Open which was held loter in the year. Bottom Right-Roy Wilkins, head of NAACP. died this yeor. He is known for his work to end school segregation. 6 - Features

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STIG LUDVIGSEN Sponsored by Youth for Under-standing, Stig Ludvigsen comes to AHS all the way from Norway. He enjoys the United States very much and had no trouble making friends here in Alton. Like the other ex-change students, he is not ready to return home yet. Top Right-5rigis shown here with his American family.the Porrlno's. They ore. Mrs. Rita Par-rino. Chris, Mr. Pete Porrino. ond Nki. Center Left-5r g enjoying the skiing on the mountains of Central Norwoy. Dottom-These ore just some of the new friends Stig has made during his stay here. 6 - Feotures