Smoky Hill High School - Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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Sadness Filled 1 983-84 his year had its sad moments too. Two major league baseball greats retired. Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Soxs and Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds. Both of them had played professional ball over 20 years. Last April in Los Angeles, a tornado tore through a residential area. A square-mile area was heavily damaged by the twister. There were many deaths this last year. Cardinal Cooke, David Niven, Lillian Carter, Pat O'Brien, Jack Dempsey, Gloria Swanson, Arther Godfrey, Raymond Massey were some that passed away. 815154 CARL YASTRZEMSKI tlefti and Johny Bench, tip their hats at their last games. A HALF-BURIED alley in L.A. after a tornado swept through. CardinalCooke, David Niven, Lillian Carter, and Pat O'Brien, all of whom died this year. A MOTHER crying over her five chldren, all died in an earthquake in Kazban Ozer Murutbaji. MISHLEEL ABI GHANEM EARLY weeps over her husband, of just six days. He was a Navy medic killed in the Oct. 23 bombing of Marine Headquarters in Beirut. A PACIFIC, CA. town being pounded by Pacific Ocean tides. 214 News Roundup 1 if g. Q at ik was . fix mum. ,Ja

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Smiling Worrying and Hoping AI Pacino stars in Scarface . . . Mr. T. stars in D.C. Cab Steve Martin in The Lonely Guy and Barbra Streisand in Yentl only a few of the 1983-84 movies. f you're one of the Buffs who went to see movies on Friday and Saturday nights you probably saw several good flicks. Risky Business, was one of the most popular movies among teenagers. Tom Cruise flashed across the screen making hearts beat faster and faster. Audiences went bananas over movies such as: Sudden Impact, The Big Chill, and the new Dirty Harry, movies, but the most touching movie this past year was probably Terms of Endearmentf' which played in the theatres for several months. These were only a few good movies seen this past year, but they were all movies that won't be forgotten. I I n ' ii' ,,: Movies 209 l

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Terror Struck Some During 1983-84 error filled the streets in Beirut Lebanon. In April the American Embassy was hit by a terrorist's bomb. Many were killed and over a hundred were wounded. On October 23, Terrorists used a dynamite laden vehicle to blow up the U.S. Command Post. Hundreds were killed in the blast. ln Seoul, South Korea 5,000 Korean Christians gathered for an anti-Soviet rally to protest the shooting down of the Korean Air Lines jetliner. AN AMERICAN FLAG and a U.S. Marine standby as rescue workers sort through the ruins of the American Embassy in Beirut. RESCUERS prepare to lower a U.S. Marine on a strecher to safety after being trapped in the wreckage of the U.S. Command Post. AN EVACUEE of Grenada pauses to kiss the ground after safely landing at the Charelson Air Force Base. lN SOUTH KOREA, Korean Christians gather for an anti-Soviet rally. News Roundup 215