Killough Middle School - Eagles Yearbook (Alief, TX)

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EVENTS OF 1987 1988 SEPTEMBER The United States celebrated the 200th Anniversary for the Constitution which lS the theme of the yearbook for this year The worst fires since 1910 hit California Oregon Washington and Idaho destroying 900 O00 acres Gary Hart wlthdrew from the presidential election due to a sex scandal but later re entered Glenn Close and Michael Douglas shared a box office hit Fatal Attraction OCTOBER On October 19th Black Monday the stock market plunged down nearly 500 points The Minnesota Twins beat the St Louis Cardinals in the seventh game of the World Series 4 to 2 In Midland Texas 18 month old Jessica McClure was trapped two and a half days in a well The worst earthquake to hit California slnce 1971 left six people dead and more than 100 1nJured The following day a record heat wave also hit California reaching a temperature of 108 NOVEMBER Tania Aebl 21 years old sailed into New York Harbor after making a solo trip around the world in 29 months In Denver 81 people aboard a Contmental Alrllnes Jet took off during a snowstorm later crashing and killing 28 people When threatened with deportation Cuba detainees at prisons in Louisiana and Georgia noted and seized 120 hostages later released unharmed Gorbachev met in Washington D C for a ceremonial farewell to 2 000 nuclear mlssles JANUARY On January 28 Superbowl XXII took place with the Washington Redskins defeating the Denver Broncos at Jack Murphy in San Diego the score being 42 10 Doug Williams Redskins quarterback won the QMVPJ Most Valuable Player award FEBRUARY The 15th Winter Olympics are hosted in Calgary Canada this year J1ll Watson and Peter Opergard won the first medal for the United States in pair free ice skating OTHERS Yong Yong a six year old panda came to the Bronx Zoo from the Be1J1an Zoo 1n China The Iran Contra hearings lasted throughout the summer The hearings were about the sales of arms to Iran for hostages The Houston Oilers entered the NFL play offs this year but were defeated by the Denver Broncos Pope John Paul II came to the United States Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were banned from the PTL Club for fraud Congress reyected two Supreme Court nominees Douglas Ginsburg was reyected because of past mariyuana use Houston Rockets player Ralph Sampson was traded to the Golden State Warriors for Sleepy Floyd and Harris Jimmy Swaggart along with the Bakkers was involved in a sex scandal I -0 I ' I 0 -i . . . . , . . ' 9 9 . , I 9 ' ' , . 1' s 9 . ' . , . 9 9 ' ' , . - . ., , . . . . ' 9 ! ' Q DECEMBER - Democratic nominee, Gary Hart re-enters the presidential race. Reagan and . . , . - , . . . . 1 ' ' 1 - . . . , . . . . . . . . , : - , . . . I Q . -- ' 4 I - sc 99. 9 ! Q 0 . 0 c u D 1 , , . ,Q . c Q . Q I . 96