Lee High School - Blue and Gray Yearbook (Jacksonville, FL)

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theme In order thot on oppreciotion ond o better understonding of the people ond countries ot Lotin Americo might be estoblished in the minds of the students of Lee High School, we hove chosen os the theme ot our i944 Blue ond Groy, Our Lotin- Americon Neighbors. On crossing the southern frontier of the United Stotes into the Sponish-speolc ing republic ot Mexico one steps into o totally different world. Speech, oncestry, physicol oppeoronce, lows, customs, diet, government, ond tomily life, oll these ore different, For to the South ond southeost ot the United Stotes stretch the twenty republics, moinly Iberion in origin, which constitute Lotin America, Lotin Americo covers on oreo which is obout three times the size ot the United Stotes ond hos o populotion ot obout o hundred million. These countries, which extend through every hobitoble Iotitude from the north temperote zone through the tropics to the Antorctics Secs, possess every climote ond every voriety of soil, ond con be mode to yield oll the vegetoble ond onimol products ot the whole world Most of these republics olso turnish on obundonce ond voriety of minerol products, All of these toctors combine to torm the countries which ore our Lotin-Americon neighbors. Pilllllllltlllllllll Ulllllll - UlHSHIIllilllll, ll. ll.

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CHARLES ARGO LT. LEON BASS CAPT. HENRY BERG LT. SIDNEY BERK LOCKE BROWN ENS. WILLIAM BURNS LUTHER CARTWRIGHT AL CURRAN LT W B HARPER LT HILL LUCE LT SHELDON MCCORMICK CORP FRANK B McCOY GM 3,fc CLIFFORD MILLS LT. RUSSELL O'DELL JAMES PAUL AKC HARLAN QUEEN BRYAN SCRUGGS LT. BRUCE SHELFER DENNIS SIKES JOHN STRICKLAND AKC MARION TRESCOTT ENS JOHN K WILD ABNER WITHEE U S M S LT RUDOLPH WITHERS LT JONATHAN YERKES These ore the groduotes of Robert E Lee I-Iigh School who hove given their lives in the service of their country during the present conflict, Any omission is uninten tionoi os every effort hos been mode to secure on occurote list os of Moy I5 I944