Reedsburg High School - Gleaner Yearbook (Reedsburg, WI)

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7. 6 16 76 DEMONSTRATORS BATTLE POLICE — Part of a crowd of 10.000 black high school students clash with po- lice in Soweto. South Africa after the stu- dents protested the mandatory use of the Afrikaans language in the schools. As ri- oting spread, the pupils sang God Bless Africa and waved their fists shouting Power. 8. 7 29 76 THE JENNER RUSH — Bruce Jenner of the United States rushes to the finish line to place first in the fourth heat of the 400-meter run of the Olympic de- cathlon competition at the Montreal Olympic Stadium. Later in the year Jen- ner was named Male Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press 9. 4 25 76 KISSINGER IN KENYA — Secre- tary of State Henry Kissinger and Kenya President Jomo Kenyatta are flanked by costumed dancers who performed at the State House in Nakura in honor of Kis- singer's visit. During Kissinger's two- week tour of black Africa, both dignitaries affirmed cooperation between their coun- tries. 10. 9 30 76 CHINESE MOURN MAO — Com- manders and fighters of the Chinese Peo- ple’s Liberation Army, with boundless profound proletarian feelings, pay last re- spects to the remains of Mao. their most esteemed and beloved leader 11. 8 4 76 JUNKYARD RIVER — The Big Thompson River looks like a junkyard in this picture taken in Drake. Colo. Three cars in the foreground and a wrecked house on the remains of a bridge over the river are leftover signs of the heavy flood damage inflicted on the tiny town by the weekend flash flood. 12. 9 1 76 INSPECTION — Kathryn Wildey. left, of Spokane. Wash., and Cheryl Swartz of Saginaw. Mich., stand at atten- tion as they are inspected along with male members of the Cadet Corps. The women are cadets at the U S. Military Academy at West Point. N Y., and were participat- ing in their first overnight bivouac.