St Louis Park High School - Echowan Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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to 0o« u Stafa This is Tel-X Service with news briefs of Minnesota Gc ahead Dateline: 1978-79 ........ Print: WEATHER and DISASTER RADAR alerted us to summer flooding in Rochester. mosquitos that transmitted encephilitis and Calvin Griffith s speech to the Waseca Lion's Club FASHION FIRSTS were a Gucci store in Minneapolis and Calvin Klein designer leans RIOTING CROWDS at the Rolling Stonesconcert forced St. Paul to reconsider holding such events ........ flatus Eriaf CONSTRUCTION within the Twin Cities

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 Things to do for. . $1-$15 Price 1. Park’s basketball game $ .75 admission 2. “Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Uptown $2.00 for 1 ticket 3. McDonald’s Big Mac, Fries. Small Coke $1.46 including tax 4. Discoing at Uncle Sams $3.00 cover charge 5. Admission to the New Zoo $2.50 for one adult 6. “Animal House at the Downtown Skyway $3.75 for 1 ticket 7. Zantigo's Chips and Cheese, Taco, Small Coke $1.31 including tax Things to do for. . . Free Price 1. A day at Lake of the Isles — 2. Watching Saturday Night Live — 3. Playing broomball. tennis, etc. ? 4. Out to dinner with grandparents 5. Listening to records — 6. Church or Synagogue — • •••• F tfDS K WATTY CHRISTIE A COMEDY acouhjy

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Locd Newii 6 7 Power Lin© Minnoapolis St. Paul Burnsville T ach rs r inciuaeo wioenmg nignway I uu at Cedar Lake Road Bike paths at Isles and Harriet were closed tor renovation. New construction included a Montgomery Ward store where Park Knoll school once stood MEDIA FORMATS were shuffled as ABC dropped channel After ABC picked up NBC affiliate 5, NBC shifted to independent channel 11............ leaving channel 9 as the independent POLITICS Although it was an off election year, state races were noteworthy...;. Primaries brought the defeat of Don Fraser by DFL party-splitter Bob Short.............. Sly campaign tactics by Wendell Anderson and Rudy Boschwitz caused Saturday Night Live to spoof Minnesota politics..... 'I his is ei-X Service ending news briefs.