Richmond High School - Pierian Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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Quietness is obtained b Eddie Jones w hen taking a moment between classes to catch up on some reading. Revelations in store ahead First there was Dr. David Reuben's “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Where Afraid to Ask and now there's Richmond High School's “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About RHS But Were Afraid to Ask.” The secrets and hidden mysteries of RHS have finally been made public, such things as why arc clubs dying, where students really go after a game, and religious views. Such trite sayings as “what a hot-dog,” “shame.” “brother, have you got a dime.” “step on that frog,” “here’s your piece.” “w hat a bite,” “farm out,” and other 4-letter words were disclosed and were no longer taboo in RHS society. Semi-state basketball tourney produces many feelings of anxiety and frustration for Coach Dick Baumgartner, as he instructs players. Inlruduclion 7

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At Y-Teen's recruiting assembly. Kent Rode-feld encourages girls to join Rodefeld's Rode-Runners. Juvenile police captain Lewis Gibbs spends a few moments in solitude before resuming duties, when patroling a game 6 Introduction

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Senator Barry Goldwater visits Richmond late in October to promote the re-election of 10th district congressman David W, Dennis. Campaign adds interest With a new awareness on political issues, RMS students had opportunities to meet with local, state, and governmental candidates to discuss relevant questions of the 70's RHS's school newspaper the Register emphasized the importance of voting, while students had the chance to listen to Phil Sharp. Democratic candidate for Representative from Indiana's tenth District. To state opposing views, the incumbant Congressman David W. Dennis spoke at RHS. Climaxing the fervorous election activities was the appearance of vice-presidential hopeful R. Sargent Shriver. He brought his election bandwagon to Richmond to further George McGovern's campaign for the White House. Advocating a Republican ticket on all governmental levels was Sen. Barry Goldwater, from Arizona. Sen. Goldwater met with adults and students to stress the need for a Republican Senate and Congress. 18 year olds had their first chance to cast a ballot and get a firsthand experience in governmental procedures. Vice-presidential hopeful R Sargent Shriver campains in Richmond in October. His was the only local appearance by a national candidate during the 1972 campain. 8 Election