John Adams High School - Clipper Yearbook (Ozone Park, NY)

 - Class of 1948

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Seelng Re IUPUI' RT STI' RWIAN LARE BOOTH IUCE s d 1t The sound th1nker faced wrth a problem asks only one auest1on ls 1t naht or lS 1t wrong? T e fa se or fre shallow th1nker asks ls 1t proares s1ve IS 1t reachonary lS 1t 11beral IS 1 as lSl1C commun1st1c or democrattcf Th1s DISCS of w1sdom IS only too apphcable 1n these troubled t1mes The unth1nk1ng person too Often re sorts to name call1na when faced w1th an op1n1on contrary to HIS own lt obv1ously settles all doubts when a person IS labeled corrrr1un1st fOSClSl lt IS much eas1er e Red than to thmk the problem ou we1ah1ng the aood potnts and the bad ones comtng to a conclus1on that IS rght 1n your own m1nd and not af fected by extraneous 1ntlue1 es l many cases peop1e 1ump to hasty conclus1ons They reason tnat 1f a man has a red t1nt to hrm he can hold no r1ght 1aeas Everythmg ne says everythmg he does IS wr nu Recently Pres1dent Truman rssued a ClVll R1ahts Program VffllCl'1 was armed to 1mprove cond1t1ons for the neg o 1n the South A southern Sen tor 1mmed1ately lashed out wrth a oar n a nst t e p Amo otner th ngs s d alled 1t commun1st scoerre toere pe t u ar Jrrert rot or and a1nst Pes ert Tru man s ClVll Rrghts Program fre e C m 1ur1sm ente s INTO th s p ture 15 oefond me Th1s ar urren 1 all too prevalent 1n the Un1ted St tes t Wherever a fault s porntea ut 1n erther our soc1al cord1t1uns or ur oovernrrert too many people a all t o eager to cry commumst C mu 1st hyster1a really fell 1nto th utter when a saort t1me ago a mar house was brolcen 1nto f1lS furn1ture thrown 1nto the street and h1s heme xwrecked by 1rate freedom lOV11'1J c1t1zens The man was a cornmumst lf we have to resort to these tact cs t combat Commumsm Demo racy na fa1led For that matter no man h lS ther safe and that IS Just what we have str1ven for dur1ng the past l'7 years Why not better ourselves econom1cally p l1t1cally soc1ally and 1ntellectually9 Poverty and uneduca ton are the breed1ng grounds of C m 1run1sm But we should def1n1tely ot cmbat ev1l Wllh ev1l to r1d ourselve o Commun1sm We must be careful not to lose s1ght of our own democrat1c 1aeals We should not and must not forfe1t our her1tage of freedom o speech Volta1re famous French ph lo scpher sa1d l may drsaaree w1th what you sav but l w1ll f1aht to the death for your r1ght to say 1t Democracy h s not reached 1lS peax of perfe t1on We must not srt 1a1y by content wrth what we have The 1nev1taole result of such stagnat1r1 w1ll oe a sl1d1n back We must l1ve th1nk and act democrat cally 1n order to make democracy work 0 rage cz ae unc1at1cn ag 1 H n A rc- 'l ' l ' ,- gra11.. ng 1 a1 , he ' ' N ' in ' ' C .1 11, 1 1 . ., 1 -4 .1 t Q Nor. 11 are A l n 11 1 g 1 1 e Q f 1 1 ' aa ' o re id 1 . '- 1 11 1 , CUT r o rr 1 r 111- ic ' 1 1 . 1' g 1 11 . . - - 5 A G oda,. 1 1 1 A ' 1 7 - 1 U If , . , C- O J 1 1 fv ,. . , M o 1 , . va' ' A Q 11 ,1 - F' C 5 , , 1 , 1 1,- to . Cl . c , 1 . 1 1 I e 1 , o 1, . T 4 . 41 , I 4 , , 11 V 1 . 1 o 1 1 h 1 l e t1 K 1 1 . I ,- 1 1 C . 1 . , . . .. , . , F , Q . , , , , c 11 e ,I . . . . . A . , A D :1 c , , 1 , . , 1 s , ern, . . . , A I 1 A A I A V IL: 1 , e , 11 ,, ' - 1 - N o 1 - - 11 - ff ' g ' ,,, or A - - 1- . to 1. ll V O 1 11 . t I ' I - ' 1 , - 1 xc . n f 1. , 1 - 1 A . ,. . . , 1 , , J . 1 1 4 ' ' 1 1, J . . ,, . , . A 1 1 a . F 1 A A F. . , , e J. 1 c . , 1 , 1 1 .1 , 1 . ,. , , , 1h , . e1 1 l T 1 Q 1 1 . I' . 1 Cf' , 1 .T

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I A X NA xxx J XJ 'rl 571 2,4 my Irv? if 5,1 'WeLf':s The Fighting Heart 'NURWI AN Pl' NTILC DST THE DRESSING room was a famrlrar one to lrm Halcom He had fought hrs way through 42 consecutrve vrctorres to garn tonrghts frght Tonrght he would frght the champ The room was small and stffy On the wall were the clothes of two frghters Irms and someone elses The dress ng room usually depressed Irm but not tonrght ln a short whrle he would be rn the rrng wrth Krller Grahm the champ As he sat on the table rubbrng hrs taped hands McCoy hrs manager was standrng rn front of hrm rattlrng off last mrnute rnstructrons as fast as he could talk Ths was a brg nrght for both of them Irm felt good He had a good supper under hrs belt and he had slept a few hours rn the after noon He was mentally and pnysrcal ly frt He felt that nothrng could stop over the rrng There was a knockrng at the door McCoy frowned as he opened rt H drdnt want hrs boy drsturbed tonrght lt was the cop on duty outsrde therr dressrng room and he nad a letter rn hrs hand whrch he handed to lrm wrth a fervent Good luck young ster lve got ten dollars rrdrng on you Irm mumbled hrs thanks won derrng who the letter could be from He had no relatrves or folks H rrpped open the letter lt read lones remember your old man? He had qurte a weak raw for a frghter l saw hrm lose erght frghts rn a row from lrght taps to th Jaw You rnherrted that weak Jaw Iones lve followed your career krd and rf youll recall you ve never been hrt wrth a solrd rrght Grahm rs gorng to knock you rrght out of the rrng A FRIEND Shakrly Im handed the letter McCoy who read rt and started to swear profusely screamrng that rt was a trrck by a Grahm backer lt was to meant to upset you krd thats all But Irm knew rt was true He remem bered hrs father who fought to get bread for hrs famrly because rt was the only 1ob he knew He had come home week after week hrs face bat tered but a smrle on hrs fac as he . ' . r r' I ' ' l Q r I I - ' . e I l I xl . r ' ' V ' . . . . ' ' - 1 , . '. IL.. -. - , , . ' 'EEE -. .A-C+ . 1 Y . ,, 9 f ,ifi.sQ.l . ' . ' T F - 1 -' '9 l:l:l'? : ie ffff ff ' .Qing 6 X. A, I Of, . . ,. , .f , '-ff , A ' A I 1 3'-1 pi 'N' ' 'Z 4 ' - wt: ' . sv 1 f ' ' .- .r 5 X l - V35 0 5 f , .. 4 - ' rf f .Z , 3 ' l .- lik f-T1 A -L' hrm from plasterrng the champ all ' ., in 24 1 , - ' ff ' , N ,-,l rli- 5 ' ' ' 15: ..i Winn e ,- '-ly.: . ' ' ejfw,-S- Il l' ' - U . '.. -H, f fy- . - I A ,-m il e lx A ' e ,I fy 1- 1 , , . 4 . , if' ,. 'A l' lf, - V -' A K ' ' .l 1' -' ll 1 l ' o ,rf ' 'I V. , - I 1 2 iii? K' ' fa. X.. I A v N QV, ..f .J - ' v ga, L-1' - ' I4 2-xi' X. ' 2. T : xg. 1 F .-C i Aplgxgt - t L - 'fag '. -,' , R img .,-. , . ' '- -s. .f ,, i -Q - I 'EEE : flr. ' -., . 'l el w g -Lk , -- , -H T-an fl 'E1'L fi-,5,, ' 4' .

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