Waterford High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Waterford, CT)

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lt's our world. lts future depends on us, the youth of today. We face a World pulsating with space-age advancesg scientists creating germs of life in sterile test tubes, astronauts treading the black floors of space, satellites probing the latent dust of the moon. But the technological World We face pulsates too, with ever-mounting problems-air polution, civil rights, over-population, and war. This new generation must solve today's problems as well as develop tomorrowls advances. This is the challenge of the future. NASA Photo Astronaut John Younfrfs view from Gemini X mo- M WA N 'A s at Mx Q, wg l x T' A ts- . 'tmgkt bf gm nga H, mg' Q H 32 1 C ments before docking with the Agena Target Vehicle. Mans persistent probing into the unknown universe will change our way of life in coming generations. 1l '7 mtl The modern age sees research in many fields seeking to invent a newer and im- proved way of life. Here, a passive com- munications satellite proposed by Good- year Aerospace Corporation-an example of research seeking to improve methods of global research. Here, in the Mount Sinai Hospital an opera- tion is performed in a Hyperbaric Chamber, the operating room of the future, where the completely sterile and pressure controlled at- mosphere widens the margin of safety in many operations to limits never before imagined. Such advances are enabling the medical pro- fession to control and conquer diseases which W' have plagued mankind for centuries. SFT 3 as sara x ' 5 Mount Sinai Hospital of New York