Spingarn High School - L Esprit Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Marching to New Heights with the Military ls it polishing brass, shining shoes, cleaning rifles, getting demerits, conducting in- spections, executing flank and column movements, drilling, calling cadence, precision practice, entering competitions, parading, developing esprit de corps, receiving orders, map reading, learning symbols, marksmanship? It is all in the daily routine of a cadet, a Spingarn cadet.

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MR. LEE CALLOWAY Industrial Education B.S. in Industrial Arts at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. Further Study New York Univ New York New York Sponsors: Maj orettes MR. W. JOE SAUNDERS Industrial Education B.S. Mechanical Arts West Virginia State College Institute West Virginia M.A. Guidance Columbia University New York New York Sponsors: Radio Club Mechanical drawing requires complete concentration. Everything is done precisely according to measurement. Intricate and perplexing operations are all involved in the complicated study of typesetting.

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Any cadet can tell you that the Cadet Corps at Spingarn is a unique body of young men who are trained for profi- ciency in drill and knowledge of military science. ?z I . ,M , ,,yy ,A . ,yroyyo r MAJOR LEON WILB URN Military Education Bachelor of Science Degree, U.S. Army Engineering School. MAJOR THOMAS G. O'NEAL Military Education B.S., Bus. Admin., The Citadel, S.C. M.S., Bus. Admin., New York University, New York, N.Y. Candidate for Ph. D., Bus. Admin., American University, Wash., D.C. On April 12, 1967, Spingarn was deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved military instructor, Major Thomas G. O'Neal. And then he was gone. His smile and gentle voice de- parted from our midst like a falling star, forever. 'Yin Ode to Hzk Pa5.fz71g C.V. Tobin . yi Because the courses develop students, leadership abilities and teach them respect for discipline, our graduates are well prepared for service in the armed forces.