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Yor ' bobk Your bo ok AVILA Pronounced It um-boa ) ou watched Missouri spin through a number of changes in 1986 as extra bills flowed into Lotto tickets, and the State Fair in Sedalia cheered on the first horse races. While the Kansas vote for governor between Mike Hayden and Tom Docking heated up over the farm issue, it couldn’t compare to Missouri’s boiling Senate race be- tween Harriet Woods and Kit Bond. After 80 mile-an-hour winds tore through Kansas City, and heavy rains washed two million dollars from small businesses, Governor Ashcroft and Mayor Berkley plead- ed for “disaster area” status. As police hunted down the Westport Rapist, the K.C. Chiefs were captured by the Oakland Raiders early in the season, and the Comets chased after a victorious year on new turf. Magnet Schools sought to improve the system, as Nancy Reagan made a K.C. trip to encourage elementary students to “Just Say No.” While Steak-N-Shake made a hometown debut, “Steve, Bob, and Rich” took in Pat and went national as the “Rainmakers,” and the changes were just beginning. 5
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Yor ' bobk Yourbook AVILA Pronounced It (yoo) Avila Anthem. vila in ’86 — You were the history makers. You welcomed a new college president, while budgeting the tuition increase and the purchase of your first While Bill Cosby and Whoopi Goldberg kept you glued to the screen, you scooped up live comedy at the Funny Bone and Stanford Sons. The list of movie sequels grew longer than the cafeteria line with Psycho III, Poltergeist II, and Rocky IV. New flicks also caught your eyes as Tom Cruise reached for the Top Gun, Ferris Bueller took a Day Off, and Rodney Dangerfield went Back to School to earn a little respect. As Avila soccer players sported stud earrings and a 4th ranked position in the national poll, girls’ volleyball demanded the best with mother-to-be Coach Ice at the helm, and the basketball team warmed up for sizzling seasons. Fashions were bold and bright as you consumed hoards of AppleBee’s chicken wings and Mickey D’s french fries. It didn’t matter if you were a resident, commuter, full-timer, or part-timer, you made your impression on Avila . . . and on 1987. 7
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