Lowell High School - Lowellian Yearbook (Lowell, IN)

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FOREWORD THIS YEAR AMERICANS WILL LOOK TO BOTH EAST AND WEST AS MECCAS FOR THE TOURIST THE METROPOLIS IN THE EAST IS DEPICTING A PAGEANT OF WHAT AMERICA IS TO BE IN THE FUTURE. THE METROPOLIS IN THE WEST IS PORTRAYING AMERICAN DEVELOP¬ MENT IN THE PAST. BOTH CITIES WILL ATTRACT MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS. AMERICA, WITH THE REST OF TjHE WORLD, IS PASSING THROUGH A PERIOD OF TRANSITION. OLD IDEAS AND BELIEFS MUST BE RECON¬ STRUCTED TO MEET THE CHANGING ORDER IN OUR TURBULENT SOCIETIES. ONLY THE FUTURE CAN TELL WHAT OUR DESTINY WILL BE. WITH THESE THOUGHTS IN MIND, THE STAFF OF THE LOWELL IAN, WITH THE ASSIST¬ ANCE OF MISS COOK AND MR. HAM, HAS SELECTED THE NEW YORK FAIR AS AN INSPIRA¬ TION AND HAVE USED THE ART AND ARCHITEC¬ TURE THERE TO ILLUSTRATE THE DIFFERENT DIVISION PAGES OF THIS BOOK.