Ottumwa High School - Argus Yearbook (Ottumwa, IA)

 - Class of 1976

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Page 5 text:

The 1975-76 Bi-Centennial edition of the Argus Annual is dedicated to the graduating class of 1976. The theme was chosen to depict the freedom and in- dependence of young adults in today’s society. . . that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights; that among these are Life, Liber- ty, and the pursuit of Happiness. Julie Hall ’76 editor Argus Annual 1975-76 Bi-Centennial Edition Introduction 1

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You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby! The “Spirit of America salutes the women of the United States. Women play a very important role in America. There was a sharp increase in women employment in 1975-76. Many women lead the role of the families. Women are now equal to men. not in strength, but in ability. Women are now sharing the same responsibilities as men. Women not only have the right to vote but they are now being voted for. There are women in our U.S. Senate and House of Represen- tatives. Many people predict that there will be a woman governor before too long. Also, let’s take a look at our out- standing women in sports. For ex- ample: jockey Mary Bacon, golfer Carol Mann, skater Sheila Young, and tennis pro Billie Jean King. These are just a few of the many out- standing women athletes that have made their way into professional sports. The women in sports here in our own school are also outstanding. Women’s sports at OHS include basketball, track, swimming, and track. Not too long ago at our school, only men’s sports were played. The women in our school speak out. too. There are girls on our out- standing speech and debate teams. Also, there are more and more girls enrolled in the tech classes. Printing, mechanics, and the like were often 2 Introduction Jody Wilkinson is active in the sports program at OHS. Janet Larson spends many hours at the local Hy-Vee store. Rhonda Tarr is currently employed at Turgot. referred to as the boy’s classes. Women are becoming more educated to be more important peo- ple. There are many women doctors, lawyers, scientists, and engineers. The number of women in law is rapidly increasing every year. Many women are now entering our military services. The first woman general was commissioned May 15, 1970. Also, for the first time, women are now being admitted to the Air Force Academy in Colorado. Women have played a major role in the United States during 1975-76. Women will probably be making many more important steps as our world and economy develops.

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