Alton High School - Tatler Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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Britain’s Prince Andrew married red-haired English commoner Sarah Ferguson in July at Westminster Abbey ii a spectacle that mustered the pomp and glory of Britain’s 920-year old monarchy. Andrew is the queen’s second son and fourth in line to the throne. Miss Tennessee Kellye Cash, the grandniece of country star Johnny Cash, was crowned Miss America 1987. She received the crown from outgoing Miss America Susan Akin. Among the celebrities who died in 1986 were singer Kate , Smith who died June 17 of respiratory arrest at the age of 79; Benny Goodman, the King of Swing, died June 13, apparently •f cardiac arrest; James Cagney. (Pictured above) one of Hollywood's famous toughguys, died March 30 at the age of ' 86; Ted Knight, (Pictured below) best known for his role in the television series “The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died August 26 of Cancer at the age of 62. Opening

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SWEET VICTORY — New York Mels Car) Carter is lifted in the air by relief pitcher Jesse Orosco following the Met 8-S victory over the Boston Red Sox in the seventh game of the World Series at New York’s Shea Stadium. The city of New York gave the Statoe of Liberty • Mg 1986 bash — A Fourth of July festival of song, celebrities and fireworks honoring the great lady’s first 100 years. Caroline Kennedy, who captured America’s heart as a little girl romping through the White House, married Fdwin Sc h lossberg, a New York businessman and artist in Hyaaais Port, Mass., on July 19,1986. OCUS ON

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FOCUS ON... TIM Will you be the one after high school waking up after twelve, catching a few soaps, later watching the, “Brady Bunch” for the 87th time, while indulging in Hostess Twinkies, a six-pack of Pepsi, and a bag of Doritos? SURELY THERE’S PREPARED FOR THE WORST AND DREAM FOR THE BEST! Others might elect to take up a vocation such as architectural drafting, jobs requiring secretarial skills or cosmetology. The J. B. Johnson Career Center offers an entire spec- MORE TO LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL THAN THIS! Exploring a few other possibilities ... You could go to college. There are many colleges to choose from today. Everyone wants to go to a well-known college, but not everyone is so fortunate. Going to college is a big step. Everyone needs — but not all possess — the : responsibility and commitment that goes along with the college life. BE trum of these vocational programs teaching the details and important do’s and don’ts establishing a sound career foundation. Often a part-time job in retail work, selling anything from clothing to stereos, offers future possibilities for managerial or supervisory full time careers. No matter that field develops for you in the future “GOOD LUCK TO THE CLASS OF ’87.”