Lake Howell High School - Wings Yearbook (Winter Park, FL)

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T -1973 The controversial Vietnam War finally came to a long awaited end. A ransom of three million dollars was paid for l. Paul Getty lll after part of his ear was sent to his family. Women gained the right to have a legal abortion. Spiro Agnew resigned as Vice-President. James Earl Carter defeated President Gerald Ford in the '76 presidential election. Two Republicans and thirteen Democrats ran for the presidency. Legionnaire's disease killed twenty-nine people at a convention in Philadelphia. ggggi . ycciscc ti. issstc Dorothy gcglclgmedals Billie lean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the tennis match of the at Coffnjnegig of century. Romaniaiiswlon three gold Montrealand scgg g jirst perfect . iitie R stc ttet . . i A to . . ' - N 52 thetfftge Efibamkrubtc ttt. I.. I . X f Q' . . f ifoid layingjg .. ..........i... A Q til . . S . ltteef.Ces.. , 1 - t . . . . . .... X sg . f . is 1. . . ,,... f Richard M. Nixon became the first president in W 1 ', : United States history to resign. s Da . 1 - - 1 .,11 S Gerald Ford replaced Richard Nixon and became hig i iiiie . ',Q .:. 3 ' :, is aaa ? . g5S the first non-elected president. fi ' Q .si tg . et December 31 U.S. citizens legally purchased gold . . ' . . fOffhef'fSU'meS'nCefhe dePf9SS'0f1- 5 A S is L . 3' G Miami Dolphins defeated the Minnesota Vikings in .... Ss the Super Bowl. Riots broke out on the island of Cyprus between the Greeks and the Turks. 1975 Communist victories in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, after the pull out from Saigon, resulted in the deaths of over one million Cambodians. A severe recession swept the economies of the world. Religious wars raged on in Northern Ireland and Lebanon be- tween Protestants, Catholics and Moslems. A U.S. Apollo and U.S.S.R. Soyez linked in space. Patricia Hearst, kidnapped Feb. 4, was captured by FBI agents and indicted for bank robbery. lames Hoffa, ex-Teamsters Union President, disappeared. Construction began on the Alaskan oil pipeline. The first photos of Mars' surface were taken by the Viking Lander. Patricia Hearst was convicted of grand larceny and assault with a deadly weapon. The controversy was marked by insanity pleas and kidnapping charges. Sadat visited lsrael. Gary Gilmore, convicted murderer on death row, requested and was granted the right to be put to death. The U.S. Department of Energy was formed. Seattle Slew won the Triple Crown. He was ridden by Stephen Cauthen, age 16, who was the youngest rider to win the Kentucky Derby. Treasures of King Tut toured the world. ' Famed ballet star, Mikhail Baryshnikov, defected to the United States. R

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This year's Symphonic Band consisted of 50 people. They performed three major concerts this year. They participated in the Citrus Music Festival and District Concert Contest. This band is designed to prepare the students for Wind Ensemble. The Concert Band consists of 32 people. This band is a training band that teaches the basics that are needed to pursue a musical career. t A' Y ' Row 1: K. Marcom, L. Boulter, C. Cannariato, A. Woolary, K. Siegle, Row 2: K. Urichko, G. Bowman, C. Gates, B. Lowe, I. Brandt, G. Schmidt, B. Fries, K. Larson, Row 3: P. Castro, A. King, A. Ballando, K. King, D. Roberson, S. Blakey, C. Hurst, S. Martinson, R. Brann, B. Fisher, M. Loch, C. Walker, Row 4: M, Mailman, P. Tucker, l. Evans, I. Hormuth, C. Michaelis, K. Huffnagle, B. Fallon, G. Harston, l. Cokias, E. Dimzon, G. Quinones, M. Golloher, C. Heck. Row 5: R. Bravo, D. Lawson, l. ONest, G. Rheault, R. Wolf, R. Salis. Row 1: K. Bartow, K. Johnson, B. Loyerich, A. Peltzer, M. Torres, S. Kolinski, T. Westergren. Row 2: W. Ciabattoni, T. Witherall, J. Gomez, M. Dear, M. Mercado, l. Rushing, J. Wade, I. Peltzer, R. Spencer, M. Wilson, M. Collyer, K. Griner, F. Hartman, C. Bate, l. Lepkowski, G. Chamberlin, M. Yousef, R. Brumbaugh, M. Hinn, S. Cochran, K. Turner, G. Gmerek.

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-'Till I L 1978 I I David Berkowitz, Son of Sam, was arrested in New York City after killing six people. ' The first test tube baby, Leslie Ann Brown, was born in England. Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat met for the first time. Bert Lance, National Budget Director, resigned his post amid controversy over his previous banking practices. Indira Chandi, Prime Minister of India, was arrested for corruption. . I I The Shah of Iran and his pro-Western administra- tion were overturned and replaced by the fanatical Ayatollah Khomeini and his Islamic Republic. A mid-air collision over San Diego resulted in the I death of 144 people, the worst air disaster in U.S. I history. Nine-hundred members of the Peoples Temple of Guyana, under the leadership of the Reverend lim Iones, committed suicide by drinking cyanide-laced I Kool-Aid. The first Polish Pope, Iohn Paul Il, was elected by the College of Cardinals. Iranian students overran the U.S. embassy in Iran capturing and holding many American hostages. The American hostages in Iran were released the same day Iimmy Carter left office. President Reagan' was wounded in an assassination attempt by Iohn Hinkley, Ir. Mehmet Ali Agca attempted to assassinate Pope Iohn Paul Il in St. Peter's Square. I Egyptian president, Anwar Sadat, was assassinated in Cairo. Sandra Day O'Connor became the first woman on the Supreme Court. Prince Charles of Britain married Lady N Diana Spencer. I The Solidarity Labor Union was formed in Poland and labor strikes swept the country. I I Space Shuttle Columbia launched on it's maiden voyage. I... 1982 Argentina invaded British-owned Falkland Islands but was repelled. War broke out in Lebanon between Iraq and Iran, while ten Calvary men and seven horses were killed in a London car bombing. I Extra-strength Tylenol I. stttt . Ronald efeated incumbent not, g i 1Z.,:II'I the 1980 presidential fa Q7 d election, I The price? soared to an all We bf saas ge. Winn iw qwmfraw ..... . capsules were taken .l off the shelves when eight people died of I cyanide poisoning. Iohn DeLorean was ar- rested for selling co- ' ' caine in order to save his failing auto factory. Prince William of Bri- tain was born to Prince g Charles and Princess Diana. Leonid Breshnev and Princess Grace of Monaco died. . . .... . . L11 I