Arlington High School - Colt Corral Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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I he facts of 1980 touched many AMS students. The US hostages in Iran, the invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviets, and draft registration filled Ameri- cans with apprehension. Gasoline rose from 60 r a gal Ion in 1979 to over a dollar a gal- lon in 1980. Remedies for the energy crisis resulted in solar homes, carpools, and gasahol. (A) Colleen Morrigan reads about the possibility of drafting women. (IT) Movie prices show Ihe rising inflation (C) AHS students support the fact that Colls are “1 (I)) White nhlxins tied on radio antennas show the Americ an peo- ples' support of President Carter's action toward the hostages in Iran. (I) The long queue of cars wailing for gas reveals Ihe growing shortage of fuel in the US 14

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Every decade students find extraordinary ways to entertain themselves. Many fads are mis- chievous, but others show the ingenuity of people today. In the 50's swallowing gold- fish and hula-hooping were the pastimes of teenagers. The 80's brought about new fads like rolling houses, biscuiting cars, and cruising Cooper Street Also, electronic games, cars, and concerts were favorite activities. (A) Biscuiting cars is a favorite Satur- day night activity. (B) Laura Field's house falls prey to the t p rollers. (C) The rock group RFC) performs at a con- cert. (D) Steve Cherry tests his concen- tration by playing electronic football (E) The pickup truck is a favorite vehic le of AHS students. (F) Cruisin Cooper is a favorite activity of AHSers. 13

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Ei NO ADVANCE TICKETS ADULTS 3 STUDENT WIT AMC CARD 2 bU CHILDREN 13 AND UNDER 1 bU twilite 1 50 LI MITED TO SEATING 15