Lincoln High School - Links Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Protesting Russian political intervention, citizens eye asked to sign a petition seeking support of Amenccn foreign policies Capturing notionol attention, the world premiere of Terms of Cndeorment took ploce m Lincoln ot the Stuort Theater flying at half-mast in respect for U S Mormes killed in Lebanon. LHS' flog is lowered on October 26. 1985 20—Current Cvents

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Studying Ns musk, baritone saxophone player Mike UJin.t f'.t gets ready for the next show Modern-doy musk provides o wide variety of albums

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Lined up to visit the White House, peopie wort their Offering modern accomodations. Uncolmtes chance to view Resident Reagan's home Washington welcomed the opening of the new Cornhusker Plazo D C wos the focal point of political activity early m the in December 1984 election campaign illi Information from near and far €vents make school year memorable. During the post year, many events hove token place, helping to moke the Impressive 1985-84 school year stand out In everybody's mind. Some events moy not hove been os positive os others, homever. they still ployed o rather signifi- cant port in people's mementos. firound the morld, the most drastic occur- rences happened in Lebanon. Many people involved in the situation in Lebanon hove been killed, along uuith more than 200 Amencon Marines mho mere unnecessarily killed in a bombing in Beirut on October 25. Moryonn Helms—the mother of o 19- yeor-old casualty—Implied about the lock of protection the Marines hod In Beirut. Good God. they better give them more protection. I don't mont to see this happen ogam. she declared. In the United Stotes. Ronald Reagan con- sidered re-election (after one full term and on abundance of mrinkles) instead of returning to good ol' Bedtime for 60020 Attempting to lure redder interest notional news papers display the latest neurs on the Grenada invasion Homever. the notion's mflotion rote ment domn considerably, os mell os the un- employment rote since Reagan's election in 1980. Finally, there mas nerns taking place even closer to home. (Especially on tenth and O streets to be exact: The brand nem. block-long Cornhusker Hotel mas finished by December of 1985. Another mqor event happened on Novem- ber 22 as the Stuart Theatre held o benefit for Lincoln General Hospital, by shoming the movie Terms of Endearment.'' Filmed here in Lincoln last spring, oil the proceeds from the benefit ment to Lincoln General's cancer deportment. Through the yeors. one tends to forget some of the important events that occurred during a specific year. Someday, soy the year 2000, people mill rediscover this 1985-84 yearbook buried in on old trunk. As they open the dusty cover and glonce ot the poges from the post, the memories mill slomly begin to unfold. Current (Events—21