Astoria High School - Zephyrus Yearbook (Astoria, OR)

 - Class of 1987

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EMMY WINNERS DRAMA SERIES - CAGNEY AND LACEY COMEDY. SERIES - GOLDEN GIRLS MINI-SERIES PETER THE GREAT LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA - SHARON GLESS - CAGNEY AND LACEY LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA - WILLIAM DANIELS ST. ELSEWHERE LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY - BETTY WHITE - GOLDEN GIRLS LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY - MICHAEL J FOX - FAMILY TIES WORLD SERIES THE METS SUPRISED THE WORLD BY UPSET- TING THE BOSTON RED SOX IN SEVEN GAMES. GAME SIX COULD EASILY GO DOWN INTO HISTORY AS ONE OF THE WORLD SE- RIES MOST MEMORABLE. THE METS MADE A COMEBACK IN THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH THAT SENT THE SERIES INTO ANOTHER MATCH UP. SUMMING UP THE SEVENTH GAME, THE METS DECIDED THAT THEY WANTED THE CHAMPIONSHIP BAD ENOUGH TO TAKE THE SERIES IN AN IM- PRESSIVE 8-5 VICTORY. RAY KNIGHT TOOK HOME THE MVP HONORS. ASTORIA SCHOOL LEADER SUPERINDENe DENT JACK MCRAE ANNOUNCED HIS RES- IGNATION AFTER 32 YEARS AS A EDUCATOR TO JOIN A FAMILY BUSINESS IN TILLA- MOOK COUNTY. MCRAE REGRETS LEAV- ING, BUT “THE PRESSURES FACING A SUPER- INTENDENT ARE GETTING TOO TOUGH, AND YOU TAKE ALL OF THE BLAME IF SOME- THING GOES WRONG. BESIDES, THE FAMILY NEEDS HELP NOW.” MCRAE WILL BE WORK- ING IN HIS FAMILY’S WOOD PRODUGT MANUFACTURING FIRM. MCRAE LEFT ON JUNE 30, 1987. PRESIDENT REAGAN BESTOWED PRESIDEN- TIAL MEDALS FOR ACHIEVEMENT ON THE PILOTS AND DESIGNER OF THE GLOBE-CIR- CLING VOYAGER. MR. REAGAN WAS QUOTED SAYING THAT THEIR SAFE LAND- ING WAS “JUST ABOUT THE BEST CHRIST- MAS PRESENT AMERICA COULD HAVE.” ALL THREE NAMES WILL BE ADDED TO THE COL- UMN HEADED “THE RIGHT STUFF”. AMERICAN REPORTER NICHOLAS DANI LOFFkWHO WAS ACCUSED, AND HELD BY THE SOVIET UNION OF SPYING FOR THE U.S WAS RELEASED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1986. HEADED FOR GERMANY, THE RELEASE SIGNALED THE APPARENT ENDOF A MONTH LONG DIPLOMATIC SHOWDOWN THAT THREATENED TO WRECK SUPERPOW ER RELATIONS. PRESIDENT REAGAN AND SOVIET LEADER MIKHAAIL GORBACHEV MET IN REYKJAVIC, ICELAND, OCTOBER 10, 1986 FOR.A SUMMIT TALK ON ELIMINATING ALL OFFENSIVE NU- CLEAR WEAPONS IN BOTH SUPERPOWER ARSENALS. THEIR TWO-DAY MEETING COL- LAPSED BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT RE- SOLVE THEIR DIFFERENCES OVER THE US, STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE OF REA- GAN’S STAR WARS, PROGRAM. BOTH PRESI- DENT REAGAN AND GORBACHEV EX- PRESSED DEEP DISAPOINTMENT ABOUT NOT COMING TO A DECISION ON THE ARMS CONTROL DECISION. THE VOYAGER STARTED AS A DREAM IN A CALIFORNIA CAFE. DICK AND BURT RUTAN, ALONG WITH JEANA YEAGER QUICKLY BUILT THAT DREAM INTOA REALITY. NEV- ER BEFORE HAD ANYONE FLOWN AN AIR- PLANE AROUND THE WORLD WITHOUT RE- FUELING. DURING THE TAKE-OFF A TOTAL OF 34 INCHES WAS SHEARED OFF OF THE WINGS. THEY SOON DISCOVERED THAT THE VOYAGER WAS STILL SAFE FOR FLIGHT. THE TWO PILOTS WERE CRAMPED INTO A CABIN TWO FEET LONG. THE VOYAGER TRAVELED ON AN AVERAGE OF 110 M.P.H. U.S. SINGLES . BANGLES - WALK.LIKE AN EGYPTIAN . WANG CHUNG - EVERYBODYHAVE FUN TONIGHT 3. DURAN DURAN - NOTORIOUS 4. SURVIVOR - IS THIS LOVE . GENESIS - LAND OF CONFUSION THE PRETENDERS - DON’T GET ME WRONG . JANET JACKSON - CONTROL . GREGORY ABBOTT - SHAKE YOU DOWN ROBBIE NEVIL - CEST LA VIE . MADONNA - OPEN YOUR HEART A 10-DAY SIEGE OF TERRORIST BOMBINGS IN PARIS TURNS THE CITY OF LIGHT INTO A CITY OF FEAR. SINCE THE BEGINNING OF SEPTEMBER, A WAVE OF BOMBINGS IN THE HEART OF PARIS HAS KILLED 8 PEOPLE AND INJURED MORE THAN 150. THE FIRST FATAL EXPLOSION OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 8 AND WENT ON UNTIL SEPTEMBER 17. THE OUTRAGE IN PARIS JOLTED THE FRENCH TOURIST INDUSTRY. IN ADDITION TO WORRYING ABOUT BOMBS, FOREIGNERS MUST DEAL WITH THE NEW FRENCH ENTRY RULES REQUIRING THEM TO OBTAIN VISAS TO VISIT THE COUNTRY. AUSTRIAN -PRESIDENT KURT), WALDHEIM ENDED MONTHS OF DENIAL BY ACKNOWL- EDGING THAT HE PLAYED A ROLE IN A BRU- TAL NAZI “PACIFICATION” IN YUGOSLAVIA. WALDHEIM PREVIOUSLY DENIED ANY IN- VOLVEMENT IN THE 1942 OPERATION, STAGED TO REMOVE ALL 80,000 RESIDENTS. WALDHEIM SERVED AS A SUPPLY OFFICER. HE WAS INCLUDED IN THE OPERATION, BUT HE) WASN'T IN THE FIGHTING TROOPS. IT, WAS QUOTED THAT, WALDHEIM NEVER TOOK PHYSICAL ACTION AGAINST THE JEWS OR PARTISANS. REAGAN ADMITTED TO SENDING ARMS WORTH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO IRAN. EVEN THOUGH HOS- TAGES WERE RELEASED, REAGAN STA TED THAT THAT WAS NOT THE REASON BE- HIND THE SHIPMENTS. HE WAS. LATER QUOTED AS SAYING,“UNDER NO CIRCUM- STANCES WILL WE PAY RANSOM FOR HOS- TAGES.” SEVERAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN FIRED, OR ARE UP FOR QUES- TIONING. MANY OF THEIR SECRETARIES AND AIDS ARE BEING OFFERED LEGAL IM- MUNITY FOR INFORMATION AN DOCU- MENTS ON THE DEALINGS. SHIITE |. MOSLEM.= KIDNAPPERS FREED FRENCH HOSTAGE AUREL COMEA ON CHRISTMAS EVE. CORNEA, AGE 54, WAS KID- NAPPED NEARLY TEN MONTHS EARLIER BY THE HOSTILE MOSLEMS. THIS WAS A SIG- NIFICANT GESTURE ON THE PART OF THE MOSLEMS WHO HAD TAKEN THE FRENCH- MAN IN AN ATTEMPT TO TRADE FOR PRIS- ONERS BEING HELD BY ISRAELI AUTHORI- TIES. CORNEA WAS MET BY REPORTERS AND THEIR CAMERAMEN AFTER BEING DROPPED OFF IN FRONT OF HIS EMBASSY.

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JAN. 28, 1987. ONE YEAR AGO FROM THIS DATE AN EXPLOSION SHOOK AMERICA» sWE) ARE STILL AFFECTED BY IT. CHRISTA McAULIFFE WENT TO CAPE CANAVERAL FULL OF EXCITE- MENT FOR WHAT SHE CALLED ‘THE ULTIMATE FIELD TRIP.’ “I JUST HOPE THAT EVERYONE WATCHES AND SEES A TEACHER TEACHING IN SPACE,” SHE SAID. BUT INSTEAD OF THE FLIGHT OF THE CHALLENGER THAT MILLIONS TUNED INTO, IT WAS A EULOGY BEING DELIV- ERED BY PRESIDENT REAGAN. THE ONLY AS- PECT THAT REALLY «MADE »THIS.«.MISSION STAND OUT WAS THE FACT THAT A CIVILIAN TEACHER WAS ON BOARD. THE TRAGEDY OF THE SHUTTLE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED. COLLEGE BOUND SENIORS IN OREGON WHO TOOK THE SAT TESTS LAST YEAR RANKED NO. 2 IN THE NATION FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR. THE AVERAGE COMBINED SAT SCORE WAS 930 POINTS FOR THE 46% OF OREGON’ SENIORS. ONLY NEW HAMPSHIRE HAD A HIGHER AVERAGE. LARRY AUSTIN, SPOKES- MAN FOR THE OREGON DEPT. OF EDUCATION, SAID THE SCORES WILL HELP COUNTER RE- CENT PUBLICITY FOR SCHOOL CLOSURES AND BUDGET PROBLEMS. THIS YEAR WAS THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW THAT OREGON PLACED AMONG THE TOP THREE STATES IN SAT SCORES. “THIS YEARS INCREASE, ON TOP OF THE ‘85 JUMP, IS THE ICING ON THE CAKE,” SAID VERN DUNCAN. A YOUNG; KILLER WHALE WAS,FQOUND DEAD AMONG THE WRECKAGE OF THE PETER IRE- DALE AT FT. STEVENS STATE PARK. IT WAS A RARE FIND. HE WAS A YOUNG SUCKLING MALE, PROBABLY ABOUT SIX MONTHS OLD. A CREW TRIED TO DISLODGE THE WHALE, BUT WAS DEFEATED BY RISING TIDES AND ACCUM- LATING SAND, SO THEY JUST TOOK THE TAIL. NO ONE KNEW HOW THE WHALE GOT CAUGHT, HE MIGHT HAVE TRIED TO SWIM THROUGH OR,.DIED AND. DRIFTED. INTO. THE WRECKAGE. EVENTUALLY THE WHALES SKELE- TON WILL BE REASSEMBLED AND PUT ON DIS- PLAY AT PSU’S MUSEUM OF BIOLOGY. CHEERED BY HUNDREDS OF SPECTATORS AND ESCORTED BY A DOZEN OR SO BOATS, THE EA- GERLY AWAITED GOLDEN HINDE SAILED INTO ASTORIA AMID SUNNY SKIES AND CANNON FIRE. AFTER CRUISING FOR A WHILE, THE AU- THENTIC REPLICA OF SIR FRANCIS DRAKE'S VESSEL DOCKED AT THE 16TH STREET PIER. THE SHIP WAS MET BY MANY CITY OFFICIALS. THE GOLDEN HINDE RAN TOURS DAILY DE- SCRIBING THE LIVES OF THE CREW AND OFFI- CERS, INCLUDING THEIR POOR DIETS AND CRAMPED SLEEPING QUARTERS. THE GOLDEN HINDE LEFT AFTER A FIVE DAY STAY IN WHICH MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE CROWDED THE PIER TO WATCH THE DEPARTURE OF THE 16TH CEN- TURY REPLICA. RITA HAYWORTH, THE DANCERS DAUGHTER WHO MARRIED.A PRINCE.AND.BECAME HOL- LYWOODS “LOVE GODDESS” IN ‘THE 1940'S AND 1950'S DIED AT THE AGE OF 68. MISS HAYWORTH SUFFERED FROM ALZHEIMERS DE- SEASE. FOR SEVERAL YEARS SHE HAD BEEN MIS DIAGNOSED AS AN ALCOHOLIC. SHE WAS KNOWN FOR HER PIN UP AS SHE WAS LEAN- ING ON A BED IN HER NEGLEGEE. HER PICTURE WAS ON THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB, AND SHE min aa WITH GENE KELLY, AND FRED AS- FAVORITE COUNTRY GROUP: ALABAMA FAVORITE POP, ROCK GROUP: HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS FAVORITE POP ROCK SINGER: WHITNEY HOUSTON FAVORITE POP ROCK VIDEO MALE: BILLY OCEAN FAVORITE SOUL R AND B VIDEO MALE: LIONEL RICHIE FAVORITE SOUL R AND B SINGLE: JANET JACKSON FAVORITE POP ROCK SINGLE: BILLY OCEAN FAVORITE MALE ARTIST POP ROCK: LIONEL RICHIE FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST POP ROCK: WHITNEY HOUSTON LIBERACE, THE GLITERING SHOWMAN AND PIANIST DIED QUIETLY AT HOME. HE WAS.67. HE WAS TITLED “MR. SHOWMANSHIP” BY HIS FANS DUE TO HIS EXTRAVAGANT COSTUMES, JEWLREY, AND STAGE SHOWS. LIBERACE HAD BEEN GRAVELY ILL FOR WEEKS, AND HAD QUI- ETLY SLIPPED INTO A COMA: DR. RONALD DANIELS STATED HIS DEATH AS A CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE BROUGHT ON BY SUBACUTE ENCEPHALO- PATHY. IT WAS LATER FOUND THAT LIBERACE DIED OF AIDS, AND DR. DANIELS WILL GO BE- FORE THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS TO FACE CHARGES OF FRAUD. A»DOUBLE, BARRELED» BLIZZARD LEFT HUN- DREDS OF STRANDED TRAVELERS BURIED IN UP TO EIGHT FEET OF SNOW IN THE MIDWEST. NATIONAL GUARDSMEN HAD TO AIRLIFT FEED TO STARVING LIVESTOCK. HUNDREDS OF MILES OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY RE- MAINED SHUT. FARMERS AROUND THE NA- TIONAL MIDSECTION BRACED THEMSELVES FOR A CROP KILLING FREEZE AS WARNINGS WERE SENT OUT FOR BELOW 20 DEGREE WEATHER. A FIRE-WIPED OUT A TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY APARTMENT HOUSE.IN.THE UNION TOWN AREA. THE BLAZE LEFT NINE RESIDENTS HOMELESS. THE RED CROSS HAS FOUND ALL OF THEM PERMANENT HOUSING, AND HAS GIVEN VOUCHERS VALUED AT NEARLY $1900. RECIPIENTS MAY USE THE VOUCHERS FOR CLOTHES, FOOD, SHELTER, AND UTILITY FEES. THERE WERE NO CLUES AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. SIX MONTHS AFTER THE UNITED STATES SENT ARMS. TO.IRAN,»THE,-GOUNTRYIS,STILL IN TURMOIL. NO REAL ANSWERS HAVE BEEN FOUND EXCEPT THAT PRESIDENT REAGAN HAD SOME KNOWLEDGE, OF WHAT WAS HAP- PENING. ONE HOUSEWIFE TESTIFIED THAT REAGAN PROMISED HER THAT HER CONTRI- BUTIONS TO THE ARMS DEAL WOULD BE TAX DEDUCTABLE. MANY OF THE LEADING GOV- ERNMENT OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN PUT ON TRI- AL AND HAVE TESTIFIED THAT REAGAN HAD A PART, WHICH.HE DENIED COUNTLESS TIMES BEFORE. THE TRIALS CONTINUE AS THE COUN- TRY WAITS FOR AN ANSWER. THE NATION CHEERED AND GROANED AS THE NEW YORK GIANTS WON THEIR FIRST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 1956. THEY OWED THE 39-20 VICTORY TO ONE MAN, THE QUARTER- BACK, PHIL SIMMS. THE GIANTS HIT A NEW SUPERBOWL RECORD OF TEN STRAIGHT PAS- SES,WAS QUOTED AS BEING “CLOSE TO PER- FECT.” SIMMS TOOK THE GIANTS 78 YARDS IN NINE PLAYS. PHIL McCONKEY WAS QUOTED AS SAYING, “YOU THINK ABOUT THIS YOUR WHOLE LIFE . EVERY PUSH-UP YOU DO, EVERY GAME YOU PLAY, EVERY CATCH YOU MAKE, IT’S ALL FOR A GOAL-TO BE THE BEST.” THE GAME WAS AN ACCUMULATION OF THE GI- ANTS GREATEST SEASON IN THREE DECADES. THE 14 1 2 HR. SERIES CALLED AMERIKA BROUGHT MUCH CONTROVERSY WITH ITS SUBJECT. IT DEALT WITH LIVING LIFE IN AMER- ICA TEN YEARS AFTER SOVIET TAKEOVERS. PROTESTORS STATED THAT ABC WAS TRYING TO START WORLD WAR III. WHILE SUPPORT- ERS SAID THAT AMERICANS SHOULD WATCH TO REALIZE THAT THE THREAT OF A SOVIET OVERTHROW IS REAL. AMERIKA POINTED OUT THAT THE TASK OF SHAPING THE FUTURE IS NOT THE EXCLUSIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, MEDIA, BUSI- NESS, OF THE MILITARY. IT IS THE OBLIGATION OF ALL CITIZENS. THE ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS HELD VERY FEW SURPRISES AS HOLLYWOOD HONORED THE BEST OF THE SEASONS MOVIES. ON TOP AS THE BEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR WAS “PLATOON”. THIS FILM SHOWED THE REAL LIFE DRAMA BEHIND THE VIETNAM CONFLICT OF THE 70'S. OLI- VER STONE DIRECTED THE FILM AND WAS GIVEN THE BEST DIRECTOR AWARD. PAUL NEWMAN, WHO HAD BEEN NOMINATED SEVEN PREVIOUS YEARS, WON THE BEST ACTOR AWARD. MARLEE MATLIN RAN AWAY WITH BEST ACTRESS FOR HER PER- FORMANCE IN “CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD.” IN PORTLAND, A TWENTY-ONE MONTH OLD BOY BECAME THE YOUNGEST HEART TRANS- PLANT RECIPIENT IN THE STATE OF OREGON. THE OPERATION TOOK PLACE AT THE OR- EGON HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY. OTHER MEDICAL NEWS QP THE YEAR HAD TO BE THE INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE AIDS EPIDEMIC. WORLD WIDE EDUCATION OF THE VIRUS THAT IS LEAVING THOUSANDS DEAD EVERY YEAR, HAS MADE THE PUBLIC IN- FORMED OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF PREVEN- TION. STILL NO CURE HAS BEEN FOUND, BUT MEDICAL RESEARCHERS REMAIN OPTIMISTIC. THE USS STARK WAS ATTACKED BY AN IRAQI WARPLANE. IT WAS THE FIRST ATTACK ON AN AMERICAN WARSHIP IN THE NEARLY SEVEN YEAR OLD IRAN-IRAQ WAR. THE PENTAGON SAID THAT THE SHIP HAD AT LEAST ONE MIN- UTES WARNING, BUT DID NOT TRY TO SHOOT DOWN THE MISSILES OR THE PLANE. THE SHOOTING KILLED 34, AND WOUNDED 21 AMERICAN SOLDIERS. PRESIDENT REAGAN EX- PRESSED HIS ANGER AND CONCERN OVER THE SHOOTING. NO ONE KNOWS WHY THE ATTACK HAPPENED. A JOINT CHIEF OF STAFF MEMBER WAS QUOTED AS SAYING, “WE WERE CLEARLY OPERATING IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS, WE DID NOT EXPECT ANY HOSTILE INTENT.”

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