Lansdowne High School - Lahian Yearbook (Lansdowne, PA)

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In an official Navy photograph, D, Kitts, a member of the Aeronautics class, gets jltted fm' a parachute. P. Cohn, P. Lee, Stanfield, 1, Cleaver and W. Dielqson question Mr. Stevens, American league umpwe, on an assembly' panel. L.H.S. students practice civil defense nwtlwds

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Take N0 Chances ith Uur Countr 9 Defense Should 18 year olds vote? ls the electoral college necessary? Vv'hat are the possibilities of an A bomb attack? In our class discussions we delve into the problems of our nation and try to come to logical conclusions. By these discussions we begin to discover much about the makeup of our country which we formerly took for granted. VV'e begin to realize that being an active, thinking citizen is a big job. Model U.N. sessions, mock election, trips to the nation's capital and the United Nations buildingm- these are all important to our development in knowlf edge of the government by which we Ive. Our high school trips and discussiors stimulate us to an interest in world and national a tlairs which will remain with us and prevent us from ever be' coming passive, apathetic citizens, We have pledged our loyalty to our country and we intend to uphold and maintain its high standards. Lansdowne High School students are genuinely concerned with the national welfare. We know the importance of supporting our government, of voting to express our views, of keeping up on current affairs. We are determined to keep our country strong, and to make certain that its position among nations will not fall. B Vtfilxon prints out the unions types of governmental systems to the Text oj his iilfillivil is My if

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M1'. Prcsidcnt, may wc have ll fcw words with yuu about inflation? We would like to say that our cfhcicnt czifctcriai wrwrkcrs hzlvc accomplished il near inimclc this year. Throughout fl year in which it was sri difhcult to purchase pzilumlwlc food for .1 rciismizihlc price, they managed well in feeding us. Vw'-3 have hccn zihlc tu purchase fl lunch which included gill the vitamins and calories necessary for ll wcllfhzilainccd mczil :lt ll I'C2lSODillWlC cost. Our entire jamitnrinl stuff dcscrvc El great deal of crcdit for the rcmxlrkzihlc juli they did in spitc of high prices. for nur schuul grciunds wcrc kept pre' scntahlc, and thc school hunting systcni was properly rcgulutcd. Our thanks to thc czlfctcrin and jainitoriul stuff who have dunc il Wwndcrful jrih. 0 Inflation or Deflation P. Byrd, W. Kressley, R. Ialw, and A. Anderson discuss government expenditures in American histovy class. Z? Right: N. Camlvellu explains clwracteristics of good adveff lixmg to Hickey, Seiwell, Rogerx, and B. Kouba. Left: B. Walleigli slmwx j. Seiwell, D. Rice and U, D'Ambm the importance of proper lmnliiaig prmwdures. Ten