Neelyville High School - Tiger Yearbook (Neelyville, MO)

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7 Suzanne (Wagner) Aden Karen Michelle Warren

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SENIOR SUPERLA TIVES These seniors have achieved an Hon- ors Diploma, which requires additional work in the areas of science, math and English. Because of their academic excel- lence, they are being honored as Senior Superlatives. Pamela Redele Fisher 6 Roger Lee Rich Vicki Lynn Sheppard

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SENIOR CLASS of 1986 During our senior year, the debate over placing weap- ons in outer space called Star Wars was a major world controversy. Also, for the first time in years, the President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, and the leader of Russia, Premier Mikhail Gorbachev, met for peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland. Created for wind resistance and smoother rides, aero- dynamic cars were being made, with such names as Aer- ostar, Taurus and the new Mustang. Aids, a disease that weakens the body's immune sys- tem, finally causing death, was a new dreaded disease. It struck mainly homosexuals, drug users and those re- quiring blood transfusions. Actor Rock Hudson died from this desease. A new hope for cancer victims came with the an- nouncement of super cells ' This meant mixing white blood cells with hormones. It was not known if this would work, but doctors did have hope. Another historical moment in medicine occurred when the first woman ever gave birth to seven babies. Four of the children died. Also, the first woman received a me- chanical heart. Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner and many others in the rock video scene influenced fashion with their two or more colors of hair, wild clothes and wierd jewelry, but jeans and sneakers were still a must with teenagers. Favorite songs were Mis Led by Kool and the Gang, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!, Private