Rafael Cordero Middle School - Closeup Yearbook (New York, NY)

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200 years of freedom and glory 200 years of presidents DY CONGRESS JULYALIZ76 200 years of voting UG lllIHIlll'Ml1Ib1Q501Ul'dflUH -1-oh Kaffe: Sales of OKMWIM 200 years of liberty CQ- Y Newton Coradin. V , X K Xe 67 , 'KIM guy k i A l N WAR 1 1 LV' 'W ,- ,'- x .-. x , to 9 fix V1 fam. w este of time ff, i ty, N on - 3 s so fag A greements never settled -Al u XXX 0 -A - lv R eturn to the ruins left behind 'WV X s ef- -'aes-5 , f A- ffl 11 N ,, ,,l, -if , . :. 1,1 JAM Qilllllnw , I-.iiJiii.lll4'!5,, ,i 1 - Antonio Velasquez L The Americans had to start a Revolution because there was no solution :TEH 5 Great Britain passed the tax acts these are the facts As to why we revoltedo Q, -IIONIUIII IMIIORIM1 1775 - First Navy Jack Joseph SOSCO l 1777 - Firs! Stars 8 Stripes C onfederate I ssued paper money V ictory for North I dustry in South after the war L incoin, fighter for civil rights LIiL,f,1fq!QY W ilkes Booth, John - why? A ssassination R obert EQ Lee, Southern General Alex Smith 41

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will X When I think of wan, 1 think of bombs, knives, guns, destroying, N blood, killing dying .... NX Bombs - drop out of the sky up Knives - go into a person's body XX Guns - release bullets that injure or kill ,X Destroying - property and people ,A Blood - pours out of men, women and children ' 5 Killing - why? -Y , 'Y Dying - before their time 1 N ' nga 35. Put an end to all wars! fix, J , by X fi Andre Pearson A f if Rvj ' X . C ,I Q , l,ga, ' POLLUTION New York City I feel it's a pity For all this pollution There seems to be no solution. Nancy Montes V , . ,, - T' 3: 'fn F !'! Fiilf-IQ J-L ' ' f iles f i I Y- Q -. ein-f-we ,, ,. QQ -Ffire -ri 'ii -52 5 O ii, C, I imihvim -,tifllr lj E I live in a slum called East New York 'IM g 2,5-fjivig ' ,V If you hear different, it's just jive talk. ' 7' J ' if 2 77, f '31 f' ,L There are crimes committed on every block J 5 0. 1' 4, .- for ' . f X. Af' egg?-13' i 'ga Rape! Murder! Now, don't be shocked! , F, ' 4 ,- ., 'Q' B ,, In East New York, you'll be kicked in the face, X 1 :Eh I Spit on, walked over, if you're a different race . . -- But, it can be changed by our Uncle Sam, - - ' I A m ' 'fx . - '- f we all get together and give a damn, mag.:-5 M, I , f 4,55 Edward Butts, 43