Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine - Achilles Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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TONIGHT, ON HARD COPY... Left photo: The years 1994-1995 involved one of the most famous American murder cases in history. Who would ever forget that unbelievable manhunt for O.J. Simpson? The entire nation ran to their television sets one June evening in 1994 to watch Simpson’s White Bronco lead a line of police cruisers down southern California freeways to his house, where Simpson surrendered after nightfall. Simpson was the suspect in the brutal slashing murder of his ex-wife Nicole and her friend, Ronald Goldman. Jackson Presley: A match made in tabloid heaven. Lisa Presley said, I do, ' to Michael Jackson in 1994. Elvis must be flipping in his grave (yes, Elvis is dead, people!). Woodstock '94: It rained. Thousands crashed the gates. Portable toilets overflowed. Food occasionally ran short. Drugs were everywhere. Only in America! Left photo: If rock 'n' roll is here to stay, 1994 made it clear that Aerosmith is too. The bad boys from Boston took three awards at the 11th annual MTV Music Video Awards ceremony. Right photo: 21 year old Heather Whitestone from Alabama became the first contestant with a disability to win the Miss America Pageant. Heather is legally deaf. 25

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HEADLINE SPORTS 1994-1995 Above photo: The Summer of 1994 brought the World Cup to the U.S. for the first time ever. Brazil defeated Italv in the finals in overtime. Center photo: Michael Jordan in 1994 retired from basketball and signed a minor league base ball contract with the Chicago White Sox. By season's end, Jordan's batting average was a modest .202 for the Double-A Birmingham Barons. Stick to gambling and golf Mike!! Left photo: The 1994 baseball season and the 1994 1995 hockey season were mired in strike talks. Baseball fans suffered through the Fall without a World Series for the first time since 1904. New York Kanger hockey fans, who had not raised a Stanley Cup Championship banner to the rafters since 1940, had to wait a little bit longer than they anticipated to raise up their 1994 Championship banner. Right photo: Unseeded Andre Agassi won the U.S. Open in the Summer of '94. 24

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NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNRTY... Left photo: If the U.S. had a health care crisis in 1994-1995, you couldn't have proved it by Congress. Despite the exhortations of President Clinton and the f irst Lady, reform was not made in the country's health care program. So, another year passed without providing Americans with universal health care. Right photo: Tens of thousands of firefighters fought a summer-long battle against scores of fires that burned more that three million acres of woodlands across the western portion of the United States. Above photo: It was a rainy month in Georgia, where Above photo: President Clinton signed a $30 million floods killed 31 people. Tropical storm Albert dumped crime law. nearly 2 feet of rain upon the Peach State. 26