Robbinsdale High School - Robin Yearbook (Robbinsdale, MN)

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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.

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Scandal, Death, and Space Top National News Bert Lance, former national Budget Director and close friend to the President, resigned his office while under Congressional investigation of several questionable financial transactions of Lance’s National Bank of Georgia. The American public’s faith in the integrity of the Carter Administration was shaken by the Lance Affair. The deaths of two uniquely American performers — Elvis Presley and Groucho Marx — were keenly felt. The music of Presley and the comedy of Marx made life a bit more enjoyable. The fantastic world of the enormously popular motion picture Star Wars seemed close as Americans watched the tests of the space shuttle Enterprise. Scheduled to begin use by the end of the decade, the space shuttle will extend man’s reach for the stars. ONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL Opposite page, top to bottom. The Shuttle Orbiter rides piggy-back atop a NASA 747 carrier aircraft in a September test over the California desert; “Star War” principles are CP30 and R2D2. This page, top to bottom. Groucho Marx wears familiar makeup; a smiling Bert Lance confers with his attorney Clark Gifford; singing idol Elvis Presley’s popularity reaches peak in the sixties. National News 5.