Sacred Heart Academy - Clelian Yearbook (Hamden, CT)

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Vanessa Chioffi Chrisfine Choraas s - Laura CiviTelIo Kelly Cohane Melissa Colonnese

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Kimberly Caldwell Qynne Charboneau Charlene Chiara Janine Canelli Alisa CenoTTl wkzhg OT ine major evenTs during The year 1985- 86, one ouTsTanding issue was The develop- ing relaTionship beTween The UniTed STaTes and The SovieT Union. Over The years, Ties bonding The UniTed STaTes and Russia had grown increasingly weaker as differences forced The Two counTries aparT. AccusoTions and TaunTs were hurled across The ATlanTic as a resulT of resenTmenT beTween The Two powers. Someone who helped bring These adver- saries closer was SamanTha SmiTh, a 'l2-year old girl who had wriTTen a leTTer To SovieT leader Yuri Andropov asking for peace. She Then journeyed To Russia aT Andropov's invi- TaTion. ln OcTober, she was Tragically killed in a plane crash, and The world mourned This young messenger of peace. 1985 broughT a new face To The Kremlin - lvlikail Gorbachev, who showed a more per- sonable image To The world Than his prede- cessors. STill, as 4985 passed, The upcoming General SummiT loomed like a cloud on The horizon. The commencemenT of The Geneva SummiT soon arrived. Even Though Reagan and Gorbachev failed To reach a definiTe compromise, The summiT was a posiTive sTep for peace. The leaders planned for on ex- change of arTisTs and sTudenTs beTween The naTions and There was a promise of more summiTs To come. On The subjecT of The summiT, KaTe Laffln commenTed, These Two leaders musT learn To Take off Their masks and meeT as men.

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