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n MARINER 72 Homer L. Ferguson High School Newport News, Va. Vol. XI Sticking his what-you-ma-call-it into the flame, Jolly Shields ends his experiment. There are not many problems for Terry Link when over-sleepers come in a little late. Senior privileges allow students to leave the school grounds during their lunchtime. Pre-election jitters affect Tyler Gilman as he waits with other sophomore hopefuls. Skipping class results in a little school clean- ing from Johnny Pipkin during class. Parents enjoy watching their sons as those fanfabulous Ferguson Mariners do it again.
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Together, but certainly not by choice; HEW, the courts, the school system — somebody — forced students, teachers, and administrators into new situations. As school opened there was obvious diversity. Blacks and whites confronted each other individually for the first time. Desperate eyes searched for familiar faces of others plucked from home schools. Some were exhausted by endless hours on school buses, while others enjoyed short relaxing bus rides. Different cultures confronted both blacks and whites in manners of dress, speech, and values. Although the change in the school system dealt directly with the students and teachers, the community projected their aroused emotions by writing and telephoning the school board, by picketing, by keeping their kids out of school, and by forming an anti-busing group, Save Our Neighborhood Schools. This modification stirred not only the conservatives, but also the realists and the dreamers. Despite dissimilarities throughout Ferguson, despite those negat ively aroused, and despite those who didn ' t care the students began to mingle in hopes of Reassembling the fragments 2
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