Robbinsdale High School - Robin Yearbook (Robbinsdale, MN)

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Search for Peace. Proqress EWORLD WOULD WORLD WORLD WOM Cq Is Theme of World Events g The globaf events of the year 1977 dramatized Q humanity's continuing search for the ideals of justice, freedom and peace. Throughout the 5 orld, international goals were arrived at through ® a variety of means. . . arbitration resolved the differences of some nations, while violence and Q war continued to plague others. n South Africa, the controversy of Steven Bilko's death in prison sparked waves of violence in the 5 icially divided nation. Biko, long a spokesman for his people, became a symbol of the worldwide q struggle for human rights. The fate of the Panama Canal was decided by a w treaty signed by President Jimmy Carter and ■ several Panamanian leaders. The canal, whose iifnership had been in dispute for the past several Q g.|fears, will be controlled exclusively by Panama by the end of this century, g iis year Queen Elizabeth, monarch of the British Commonwealth, celebrated the twenty-fifth year of her reign. The Concorde, a joint Anglo-French project, Qg created a furor in America over the question of Q environmental damage. The death of 73-year-old Bing Crosby was Q ,Mourned the world over. The famous singer and actor died in October while playing golf in Spain. QC WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD 8LATCBKIBPnT°p Tn C0NVENT|ON TRIBUTE TO T«t u., HONORARY PR[SlDlNJ BANTU STEPHEN SIKO One A ontd Ontfo - World News

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LD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD WORLD M Opposite page, top to bottom. Panama Canal treaty returns control to Panamanians in year 2,000; death of “black conscience” leader Bilko stirs violence in south Africa. This page, top to bottom. Crooner Bing Crosby with ever present trademark; Supersonic jet flies from Paris to New York in 3V? hours; London skies light up for Queen Elizabeth's silver jubilee. World News 3.