New Athens High School - Vespa Yearbook (New Athens, IL)

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in Our Memories . . . . . . the time when defeat” came out from under you at the band ice-skating party.

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Times That Will Be Recorded ... the long awaited moments when you met your “favorite one in the hall. . . . the many exciting basketball games attended by enthusiastic fans. . . . those days when nothing went right; the days when you felt you should have stayed home.

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I 9 . . . And on the Pages of History. ... the overwhelming passage of the school bond issue which provided for necessary improvements at NACHS. . . . completion of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. ... the silver reduction in quarters . . . the Space Walk . . . Adlai Stevenson dies in London . . . Mariner photographs Mars . . . Cooper and Conrad set world record in 8-day spaceflight . . . Albert Schweitzer dies at 90 in his jungle hospital . . . War in Viet Nam escalates; draft increases . . . India-Pakistandis-pute . . . Pope visits UN in peace appeal ... UN bars Red China; vote 47-47 . . . Princess Margaret visits U. S. . . . New Athens levy project gets underway . . . New Athens celebrates 100th year . . . Old Brewery is demolished. These and innumerable other world and local events have become chapters in the annals of history-chapters to be remembered throughout the course of our lives. . . the Gemini rendezvous in space. Gateway Arch photo courtesy of Terry Huber Gemini photo courtesy of McDonnell Aircraft