Long Island City High School - Plaza Yearbook (Long Island City, NY)

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MISS FLORENCE TOWNSEND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT MISS KATE LANDES-SECRETARY MR ABNER ROSENBLUM ATTENDANCE OFFICER MAIN OFFICE STAFF MISS HOPKINS MRS VAN BLERKOM Three I I - ' ,

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1--waz... 14 Wfaztaqe m llfze To The Pupuls Sunce ufs burfh The Unufed Sfafes of Ameruca has unvufed fo ufS shores fhe needy fhe downfrodden fhe persecufed of ofher lands Thus has been fhe haven of refuge We have always exfended fhe hand of fruendshup fo our neughbors To succor fhe weak has been fhe deepesf udeal un our long and gloruous fradufuon Neughborluness charufy and compassuon are fhe udeals fhaf have made Ameruca greaf So long as we pursue fhose udeals wufh suncerufy and fervor lusf so long wull Ameruca be supreme among fhe nafuons of fhe earfh You and your neughbors graduafung from ofher hugh schools are fhe Ameruca of fomorrow The greafness of our nafuon wull be un durecf proporfuon fo your greafness as cufuzens and human beungs Every boy and gurl worfhy of fhe name Amerucan aspures pruvafely perhaps fo hugh office fo herouc deeds worfhy of publuc recognufuon They would feel embarrassed uf asked fo admuf fhus secref ambufuon They feel fhaf greaf deeds can be performed only by people fhaf are un umporfanf posufuons Buf fhus us far from frue People hugh un posufuon may or may nof perform greaf deeds and people who are lowly un sfafuon may ruse fo greaf heughfs Here and fhere a coffers babe us royal born by rughf duvune Here and fhere my lord us lower fhan hus oxen or hus swune True greafness us an affrubufe of characfer and nof of posufuon Every boy and gurl who sfands up for fhe weak agaunsf fhe sfrong for fhe few agaunsf fhe many for fhe persecufed and downfrodden who can wufhsfand fhe ruducule and revulemenf of fhe crowd un fhe unferesf of whaf us rughf and moral whaf us generous and compassuonafe whaf us foleranf and sympafhefuc us fruly greaf When lafer on you look back over your luves and realuze fhaf you have had flue moral courage fo sfand up for fhe sfaunch udeals of luberfy and lusfuce for all whuch are Ameruca s greafesf udeals you wull know fhaf you have been fruly greaf no maffer how lowly your sfafuon may be If us my fervenf prayer fhaf you wull have fhe courage and sfrengfh fo espouse fhese udeals as fhe greafesf passuon of your luves May God help you un fhus greaf resolve Suncerely 4444.44 J Wflm ? was M ms, 1 . ..,-M f - -'1- N--.-..... I . I I , . . ' I . I . I I I I ' Q . I . ,. . . . . . . . . . . .. I I I I I , . . . . .,. . . .. . . . . . I I . . . I

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Four EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE G O. COUNCIL SENIOR PROM COMMITTEE SENIOR