Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

 - Class of 1983

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While You Were Out ... - “Christian” militiamen massacred 800 Palestinian civilians in Lebanon - Leonid Brezhnev died after an 18 year tenure, and Yuri Andropov took his place as leader of the Soviet Union - Prince William Arthur Philip Louis, heir to the British throne, was born to Prince Charles and Princess Diana - Princess Grace of Monaco, known in Hollywood as Grace Kelly, died in a car accident in France - Ronald Reagan was in the third year of his presidency - Seven people died in Illinois when they took Extra Strength Tylenol that was laced with cyanide - The Milwaukee Brewers went to the World Series for the first time since 1958, but lost to the St. Louis Cardinals - The Nation suffered its highest unemployment rates since the depression - The football season was delayed by the NFL players strike - The space shuttle program became fully operational with the first launch of a satellite by a reusable spacecraft, the shuttle Columbia - Video game arcades, personal home computers, video disc players, and cable tv became a common part of our environment m - Disposable watches came out on the market, usually for under $6.00 - M A S H ended its eleven year run on television with a two hour special that broke the all time record for largest share of the audience - The long awaited third film in the Star Wars saga, “Return of the Jedi” was released - E.T. the extraterrestrial, outgrossed Star Wars to become the biggest moneymaking film of all time. Other popular films were “Tootsie” starring Dustin Hoffman in drag, and “Ghandi” which won the oscar for best picture - Ripon alumnus ('62) and Grammy winner A1 Jarreau came back to Ripon for his class reunion at homecoming - Harrison Ford, Ripon class of ‘64, starred in his fourth film to be in the top ten of box office hits, “Return of the Jedi.” The other three films are “Star Wars,” “The Empire Strikes Back,” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark” - Four distinguished professors retired: Erwin Breithaupt, Daniel Delakas, Alexander Hooker, and William Tyree The senior class gift was several barbeque grills set up near all the dorms • The tree across from the commons, on the tree border at the corner of the library was cut down

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The band Zig-Zag performed a miracle. They got everyone to actually dance at a dance. Well, almost everyone. Bruce DcMauro. John Rohde. Dave Grant. Mike Dale, and Bill Burgess were among the wallflowers. (Far right) Cathy Grogan gets into the dance fever. SMAC Has A Revolutionary Theme This Year Rich Gee and Gary Judson ten seconds away from being gonged. When the new Student Sen- ate Constitution was ratified in April of 1982 the old Stu- dent Activities Committee (SAC) and the External Af- fairs Committee were com- bined under one title. SMAC. the Student Media and Activi- ties Committee. The name change seemed to be only that, however, since SMAC was soon organized into five subcommittees including one called External Affairs. Headed by V.P.-Activities, Gib Malm, this year’s SMAC members wanted to empha- size that it is possible to have a good time while sober. With the exception of Springfest. no alcohol was provided at SMAC events this year. Senator Robert Taft, Jr. at his debate on Reaganomics sponsored by Ext. Affairs. Taft's debate opponent. Senator McCarthy. Gong Show M.C. Keith Mitchell. JL’

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