Shawnee Mission High School - Indian Yearbook (Shawnee Mission, KS)

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The streets of our country are in tur- moil. The Universities are filled with students rebelling and rioting. Com- munists are seeking to destroy our country. Russia is threatening us with her might. And the Republic is in danger. Yes - danger from within and without. We need law and order! . . . Without law and order our na- tion cannot survive. Adolf Hitler ri - W.- 1. President Richard M. Nixon 5 greets Chou En-Lai, the premier of the PeopIe's Republic of China. 2. sentry duty near Qui Nhon 3.. the United Nations Building in New York City Students in relationship to their nation, 19

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I' ffm .I Af' f5.54 Q .: 44,5 z sow 2 Arefugeefrom 3 lthe former state of East Pakistan battles hunger and cholera. 3. Delegates from 107 governments attend the annual meeting of the World Bank. 1. We reap what we 1 1 News reports and scattered opinions form a hazy image of the world. Yet this fashions our conception of the world. Distant lands with complex problems are vague realities stuffed in our heads. We struggle to unders- tand that which does not confront us. And when these abstract matters strike us, they merely ricochet. We feel that we are alone against the worldg unable to change the course of history. We are only one, one in relationship to our many roles. We find our niche in each relationship. US, not only the theme of this year- book but those who discovered themselves, endured North together, ignored the community, neglected the state, realized the nation and were lost in the world. US, together for a brief moment in history. Recorded here within these pages is US. U l Students in relationship to the world, 21