Wilson High School - Nova Yearbook (Tacoma, WA)

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Fragments ot the IN 1959, hula hoops and swivel hips sweep the nation. OCK CONVENTION HELD AT VVIL- SON . . . QUEEN ELIZABETH GIVES BIRTH TO A SON . . . NATION SWINGS TO STRINGS OF SUMMER PLACE . . . BAS- KETBALL TEAM GOES TO STATE . . . EISEN- HOWER MAKES 22,370-MILE GOODWILL TOUR OF THREE CONTINENTS . . . KNEE- TICKLERS AND TENS INVADE WILSON HALLS . . . SOVIET LUNIK II STRIKES MOON AFTER 36 HOURS OF FLIGHT . . . PLANCICH SETS TEAM RECORD F O R TECHNICAL FOULS . . . COME ON, BABY. LET'S DO THE TWIST . . . KENNEDY. NIXON. NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENTIAL ROLE . . . ALFRED NEU- MAN RUNS ON MAD TICKET . . . BEN- HUR SWEEPS THE NATION'S THEATERS . . . FIRST POLARIS SUB LAUNCHED . . . SAM KAMERICAN BY NATURALIZATION: RHESUS BY BIRTHJ TRAVELS 55 MILES INTO SPACE AND IS RECOVERED SAFELY FROM THE ATLANTIC . . . DAN BATY ELECTED ASW PRESIDENT WITH HELP OF EYE-CATCH- ING PIN-UP . . . SHERIFF STOIACK CAP- TURES SELF . . . RUMMAGE SALE IS HUGE SUCCESS . . . SUMMIT FAILS . . . BASEBALL GIANTS COME TO TACOMA . . . INGRID BERGMAN STARS IN TV PRESENTATION OF THE TURN OF THE SCREW . . . MR. K. VISITS AMERICA . . . COMPACTS ARE CARS, NOT BEAUTY AIDS . . . U. S. OVER- RUN BY BEATNIK CRAZE. Past, Uut ut Context OODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL OPENS DOORS TO FIRST CLASS . . . PRESI- DENT EISENHOWER SENDS FEDERAL TROOPS TO LITTLE ROCK . . . FRANCE DEVALUATES THE FRANC TO 493.7 TO THE DOLLAR . . . WILSON STUDENTS HAVE FIRST KAND LASTD CAMPUS DAY . . . ELVIS PRESLEY DRAFTED . . . STADIUM NOW HAS POSSESSION OF YOUR RAM . . . CASTRO OUSTS BATISTA. COMES INTO POWER IN CUBA . . . WILSON STUDENT BODY TERMED SOCIETY . . . MIL- WAUKEE BRAVES WIN WORLD SERIES . . . RUSSIA LAUNCHES SATELLITE CONTAINING DOG . . . VVILSON RAMS WIN TURKEY DAY CLASSIC . . . PREMIER DE GAULLE INAUGUR- ATED PRESIDENT OF FRANCE AFTER 78.578, MAIORITY IN ELECTORAL COLLEGE . . A. U. S. A. PUTS FIRST EXPLORER INTO ORBIT . . . SENIOR CLASS ASSEMBLY TERMED A BUST . . . IKE APPROVES A BILL TO MAKE ALASKA FORTY-NINTH STATE . . . HULA-HOOP CRAZE SWEEPS NATION . . . PETER X. STAUFFER GRADUATES FROM WILSON. 1960 - the year of the beats.

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..T01' Those Remembering e Time That Was IK INAUGURATED . . . THEMES FROM T HE MOVIES DOMINATE THE HIT PARADE . . . RUS- SIA PUTS INTO ORBIT A SEVEN-TON SPUTNIK . . . ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RATES WIL- SON'S FOOTBALL TEAM TOP IN STATE . . . PIZZA FIRST ON EVERYBODY'S PALATE . . . LUMMUMBA KILLED BY AFRICAN TRIBESMEN . . . WILSON YELL LEADERS DISPLAY CURVES AT PEP ASSEMBLY . . . IOHNNY MATHIS MOST POPULAR MALE VOCALIST . . . MONKEY. KN O WN TO SUPERIORS AS NUMBER 65. PAVES WAY TO EARTH'S OUTER ATMOS- PHERE FOR U. S. ASTRONAUT . . . AFTER THE GAME EVERYONE GOES TO BUSCH'S . . . GREEN IS THE COLOR . . . IN THE MATURE STATUE . . . TOP AMERICAN SECURITY EM- PLOYEES DEFECT TO RUSSIA . . . RAM MER- MEN WIN STATE TITLE . . . EASTERN SEA- BOARD STAGGERS UNDER ONSLAUGHT OF SNOW AND VVIND . . . PRIVATE CITIZENS IKE AND MAMIE VACATION IN CALIFORNIA . . . DRURY'S ADVISE AND CONSENT RATES AS ENNEDY NOMINATED, ELECTED. AND BEST SELLER . . . CLASS OF '61 PRESENTS MR. PHILLIP'S PORTRAIT OF WOODROW WILSON TO SCHOOL . . . I.F.K., IR. - A NEW MAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE . . . CASTRO REGIIVIE BROADCASTS ACCUSATION OF PLANNED U. S. ATTACK . . . ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ADOP- TED BY SIX INDIAN TRIBES . . . KHRUSHCHEV RETURNS TO UNITED STATES FOR HOT U. N. NAME-CALLING SESSION . . . UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON HUSKIES C A P T U R E ROSE BOWL TITLE FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR . . . LET'S GO BOVVLING . . . BRIDGET- TE BARDOT ATTEMPTS SUICIDE . . . UN- TOUCHABLES AND FLINTSTONES HIGH- LIGHT WEEKNIGHT TV . . . IACKIE KENNEDY VOTED BEST DRESSED, HER HUSBAND WORST DRESSED . . . LAOS DOCTOR THOMAS DOOL- EY DIES OF CANCER . . . SENIOR WEEK LASTS ONE GLORIOUS DAY .Q . . RUSSIANS WIN SUM- MER OLYMPICS . . . CHARLIE WILLIAMS NAM- ED GREATEST HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL STAR IN TACOMA'S HISTORY . . . THORNBURG RETURNS TO PANGO PANGO. 1961 finds a new crop of trampoline ceniers springing up across the U.S. F