Timpview High School - Talon Yearbook (Provo, UT)

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The Mediterranean Fruit Fly (more commonly known as the Medfly) first entered Southern California in the winter of ’81. Governor Jerry Brown’s inaction allowed the spread of the Medfly through Northern California. Extensive crop dusting and fruit bans reduced the number of flies but they were still a problem. TOP TEN ALBUMS After much debate and money spent for impact studies. MX was destined to come to Utah and Nevada until President Reagan announced the plan to base missiles in existing silos. Oh no. they won't fit. Oh yes. they might. Oh no. Russia knows where the silos are. Oh yes. Kansas wants them anyway. Oh no. who knows? 1. Rolling Stones Tattoc You 3. REO Spcedwagon Hi in Fidelity 3. Journey Escape 4. Foreigner 4 5. STYX Paradise Theater 6. Billy Squire Don't Say No 7. Rush Moving Pictures 8. Stevie Nicks Belladonna 9. Cars Shake It Up 10. Bob And Doug McKenzie Great White North MOVIES 234 CLOSING

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LAURSEN Mr. Laursen's first year at Timpview brought order, graffiti, citations, suspensions, and respect for administration at Timpview. LIBRARY Hangout Juanita Plants Beeper Fines Kauo ID. Lover's pit NDSTRO What does Mr. Lindstrom do? Does he sit in his office all day. feet on desk, drink in hand? Does he moonlight as the unknown comic? No!! He’s the cheerful voice that greets you everyday on the morning and afternoon announcements. Lockers housed everything: mirrors, woods proects. food, trash, and occasionally books. Corner lockers were loathed and hated, just ask Gina Young or Mike Zimmerman. If you happened to get the dreaded corner locker, you moved in with a friend. The beasties” made your fingers blister and mouth runneth over. Old gym clothes kept in lockers added a special macho scent to the halls. Freshmen spent the first quarter trying to locate their lockers and the second quarter memorizing the combinations. The administration was kept busy tracking down the arsonists and the anonymous wienie pant artist. Despite the problems the lockers were home away from home. CLOSING 333

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1 Columbia. I ho world fir space shuttle, blazed into the Florida skies last April. 54 hours and 36 orbits later the shuttle plunged back into the atmosphere and headed toward California's Rogers Dry Lake to land. Previous Presidents had toyed with the idea, but Ronald Reagan finally acted on it—appointing a woman to the U.S. Supreme Court. Sandra Day O'Connor. 51. an appellate ludge from Phoenix, seemed the ideal Reagamte choice. Her appointment, though it scandalized right-to-lifers suspicious of her views on abortion, pleased almost everyone else. The OP and Oxford craze hit Timpvtcw this year. Some people thought OP stood for Over Priced while the true studs knew it stood for Ocean Pacific. The OP styles came out in everything from socks to shirts. The preppie look was accomplished by wearing the Oxford Shirt made of authentic Oxford material. UIIUI ......... OUTE TOP NEWS STORIES Hostages Home Air Florida Poland Reaganomics Atlanta Murders The Royal Wedding Space Shuttle Reagan's Attempted Assassination Sadat's Death Sandra Day O’Connor Hyatt Regency The Weather MX Missiles Pope's Attempted Assassination Dozier Kidnapping POLAND! In Poland tt was the year of odnawa-rcnewal. Forged a summer ago in the shipyards of Gdansk, the 10 million member independent Union Solidarity had survived, and under the leadership of Lech Walesa. Poles boldly persisted in tilting at the Soviet-controlled regime in Warsaw. Anti-government job actions and work stoppages peppered Polish industry. The nationwide general strike was used only twice, in March and October. The daring mixture of patriotism and religious faith, (nine out of ten Poles are Catholics) won freedoms and concessions unheard of in the Communist world. CLOSING 335 J