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Roger Bacon High School - Troubadour Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

 - Class of 1945

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Page 8 text:

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FOREWORD Overlooking lhe harbor af Rio de Janeiro sfands a lowering slalue oi ChrismL +he Redeemer. Travelers look upon if wifh aHeciion as a symbol of safely affer danger. Cilizens o1c Rio have made +his slalue a symbol of peace. securily and lranquilily. Even Jrhe inlidels regard Jrhe slalue as a good omen. and +he devoul are reminded +0 oller +hanks +0 God for His walchlul care. During Jrhe pasf several years we have all been looking forward lo Jrhe refurn of peace. We have fried every malarial means +0 gain ihaf end. We have venlured info Jrhe fields of ideals and philosophy +0 find ihal for which we are seeking. We have well-nigh exhausled ourselves financially. malerially and economically +hrough war and gained a glorious vicfory in Europe. yef peace ilsell eludes us. For whal is peace? Shall we find if in arms, in money. in pleasure, in ideals? Perhaps we seek if in every place 1:anL +he righl one. For Chrisl alone is Jrrue peace and unlil we find Him we shall never resl. Today mosl of us are preparing +0 lake parl in +he Jrremendous world slruggle +ha+ is sfill going on. We all look lorward lo Hie lime when Jrhings are normal once again and Jrhe war over and all bui fork goHen. Bu+ so many are forgeHing +ha+ +he plans we make now can have no eHecl on +he iufure unless +hey are made in Chrisl ancl wilh Chrisf and Jrhrough Christ For Chrisf is peace. and wi+hou+ Him we can do nofhing. We as a greal nalion have sel 0qu lo bring Jrhe blessings 0+ peace +0 H18 world. Our friends. relalives, Classmales are 'Fighling and dying +0 help bring peace +0 all peoples. Would ii nof be fragic if we lailed afler such incredible expendilures? Buf we cannof fail if we include Chrisl. As a graduafing class. we 0? l945 mumL resolve l'herelore f0 make Jthe peace of Chrisl reign in our own. hearfs firs+ of all. Only Jrhen can we hope wifh iusfice +0 exfend Chrisf's reign of peace +hroughou1' +he whole world. jusl as His sfafue is a symbol of Jrhe peace and safely of +he harbor a+ Rio.

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Page 7 text:

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DEDICATION As our honor roll of Bacon graduales confinues lo grow. one facl impresses ifself on us more lhan any ofhereRoge'r Bacon has ilsell almoswL become a parl of +he armed forces of +he Uniled S+a+es. For ' a roll call of former sludenls would find fhe vasl malorlly of l'hem in +he various branches of service. Recenl classes are represenled on almosl a one hundred per cemL basis; and +he earlier groups have all senl' +heir quola. Bacon men have seen +he beaches of Guadalcanal. 01C Saipan. of Leyle and Luzon; +hey invaded Normandy on D-Day: l'hey foughl over and across Europe info lhe very soul ol Germany; +hey are sl'ill gaining glory againsl Japan. These are +he boys we know. +he boys wil'h whom we wenl 10 school. They exemplify Bacon al ifs besl- a lighflng spirif and a disciplined hearl: The former s+uolen+s of Bacon have learned +ha+ only blood. swaal and lears make vlc+ory possible. They have found +00 lhal even dealh is necessary. H has been a biHer lesson: harder +han any +hey ever confemplafed while in school. Roger Bacon is proud of lhe parl il had in +heir lormafion. Bacon's physical educafion and a'rhlelics helped +hem develop physically. +augh+ +hem Jrhe rules 0+ lair play and sporlsmanshlp. gave fhem ideals of personal conduct Bacon's Jreachers helped form +hese young men splrilually. Bacon's course of sfudies direcled +heir menlal developmenf loward malurily. Roger Bacon is a parl of every one of Jrhem. Of all Jrhe gradua+es of Roger Bacon Jrhose whom we should honor more Jrhan any olhers are +he lwenly-n'me who have died for +heir beloved counl'ry. These young men have consecraleol +hem- selves complelely lo The preservalion of The ideals of America. They have oflerecl us an example of l'rue dedicaflon +ha+ we musf follow. ln Lincoln's words: H is for us, Jrhe living. lo be dedicaled lo +he greenL lask remaining belore us; +ha+ from +hese honored dead we +ake increased clevoHon +0 +ha+ cause for which +hey gave +he lasl full measure of devolion: lhal lhese clead shall nol have died in vain. Inspired by +helr example. inflamed wifh +helr ideals and resolved +0 complefe +he lask enfrusled l'o us by l'hese fallen heroes, +he Class of l945 dedicales Jthis edillon of lhe Troubadour f0 +heir memory.

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