Mont Pleasant High School - Montaneer Yearbook (Schenectady, NY)

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FINAL M'A’S'H — The final episode of M A S'H aired in February of 1983. Original cast is shown on the left and closing cast on the right. GOING APE — A 3,000- pound, eight-story high, vinyl King Kong clung to the Empire State Building in New York to commemorate the movie made 50 years ago. TOY CRAZE — Cabbage Patch Kids, complete with birth certificates and adoption papers, were hot items with holiday shoppers. CUP GOES DOWN UNDER — The yacht Australia II became the first challenger to take the America's Cup in 132 years, defeating the defender, “Liberty. THERE SHE IS — In September a Syracuse University coed. Vanessa Williams, was crowned Miss America for 1984. FLASHY MOVIE — Nineteen-year-old Jennifer Beals starred in the hit movie “Flashdance and firmly established the torn sweat shirt as one of the year’s fashion fads.