Plymouth High School - Mayflower Yearbook (Plymouth, IN)

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With gigantic smokestack continu- ing to emit their daily quota of smelly pollutants into the atmo- sphere. pipes abound with the chem- ical substances that are regularly channeled into convenient rivers, streams or lakes. Under the guise of progress, man abuses his environment to a dangerous extent and now attempts to quell his feelings of guilt by innovating an ecology movement “to save the world”. Unfortunately, it may alrcady be too late. Unie» he corrects hts carclessnc». the earth will soon be lost to man. machine, and the past. All that will be left of this earthly paradise will be the gnm wasteland reminders of the TRACES OF POLLUTION WASTELAND

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Traces of Pollution SMOG PARADISI JUNK POLLUTION 4 Open inf

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Traces of lost America In this age of technology, astronomy, and psychology, man tends to forget the very bearing of his life the Past History continues to exist around him: but he has confined it to a textbook, and. in doing so. has lost the true flavor of life. This young country is rich in heritage, yet many have either forgotten or chosen to ignore these treasures. Instead, they reverently worship the skyscrapers and re- vel amidst the cement jungles that they have callously created. The flavorful hent age withers as it watches from the shadows of museums or from tomes stacked on the shelves of libraries. In this area. Chief Menominee's statue stands nondescnptly. while his eyes stare off into space. This once proud Indian now looks laded as if he too regrets the passing of the good old days” when his- tory had meaning and the TRACKS OF LOST AMERICA flourished abundantly. =J= OBLIVION 6 Op mH LOST NATION ABANDONMENT