Christopher Columbus High School - Anchor Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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Americons horve olwoys dreomed of giving rheir children o belrer life rhon 'rhey +hemselves hove hod. We, your leochers ond porenrs, ore no exceplion 'ro rhe rule. ll wishing could beslow upon you success ond hoppiness, lhey would be yours in obundonce. Bur becouse in rhe blinding lighl of world crises we hove ocguired some wisdom, we know lhol one wish should Jrronscend all olhers. ll is rhe wish Jrhol lhe world you live in will conrinue +o be one in which you con be free, con respecl eoch orher, con slrive logelher for choriry ond iusrice for all men. These ore The essence of lile in Americo. Americon democrocy is nor so much o polilicol sysrem os o woy of life. l-lere in Columbus for lhe posl four yeors you hove lived Thor life, free +o express your ideos ond To live up lo your honesr convicrions so long os you observed Jrhe rules of good order. Doy in ond doy our you hove experienced nol only The respecl ol leochers ond odminislrolors lor you os individuols, bul olso Their genuine concern for your personol well being. Regimenlolion of your lives hos been unheord ol. The desire To help you recognize your highesr obililies ond inleresrs ond lo develop rhem hos been poromounl. Our hope lor you is lhol you moy conlinue lo enjoy lhe lundomenlol blessings ond Jrhol you mczy slrive To preserve rhem for Those who follow you oul ol Columbus. ELSA G. BECKER Adminislrolive Assislonl Elsa G. Becker

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Edwin J. Browne Educalion means many lhings lo many people. For some, il is simply a means ol poslponing lhe necessily lor malcing decisions as malure adulls. For olhers, ils sole purpose is lo lurlher malerial success--a beller iob, more money. Slill olhers lhinlc ol educalion as The open sesame lo social preslige. As young men and young women who have iusl Jrerminaled a large segmenl ol your educalion, you should be evalualing your concepl ol il. Whal has il meanl lo you? Whal will il mean in lhe lulure, whelher in college, or in lhe school ol hard lcnocl4s ? For your educalion is a conlinuous and never ending process. l-love you become or are you becoming a more responsible person? Are your dealings wilh olher human beings based on consideralion and fairness? Do you have slrong conyiclions on basic moral issues? Are you really concerned aboul lhe welfare ol your counlry? Your answers lo lhese and olher gueslions should lell you whelher or nol you are being educaled. EDWIN J. BROWNE Adminislralive Pxssislanl

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