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September
VOL.
18, 1968
THE ADVOCATE NEBRASKA LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL LINCOLN,
LXXIV NO.
ILINKS LOG]
Diary 'Read' Oct. 23 . .
All-School Play Reveals Anne Frank's Sad Life Kee ping a diary is an everyday experience for many teens, but a diary such as that kept by a Jewish girl in Amsterdam during Hitler's reign of terror reveals more than common events. Three fearful years of Anne Frank' s 1 ife are recounted in the All School play, The Diary of Anne Frank, to be presented Wednesday, October 23, at 7: 30 pm in the Lincoln High School Auditorium.
The Diary of Anne Frank,
thing. Amidst this, Anne grows from adolescence to young womanhood. Mrs. Joyce Cox, drama instructor, who will direct the play, believes an important message can be found within this drama of human persecution. "Our society is in an age of revolution. If we can 1 ook to WWII and see how these people endured their fears, maybe we can learn something about courage." In the play, Anne shows the ultimate in faith and trust, she says she still believes "people are really good at heart."
adapted from her true journal traces three world War II years in the life of two Jewish families and a Jewish dentist, hidden in the attic of a factory. Tempers flare, and fear permeates everyMr. Frank .. . .. .. ....... . ............ . . ... ..... Keith Gormley Mrs. Frank .............. . ............ ... ......... Beth Meyer Anne ....... ..... ........ . . . ......... . .. . .... Debbie Hamnett Margot . . . .. .. ... .. ... . . .... .. .. . . ... . . . .... . . Sharon Cooper Mr. Van Daan .. ....... .. . ... ... . .. .. ... . . .. ... John Hennings Mrs. Van Daan .. . ... .. .. ... . .. . .. .. . . .. ... Sarah Christianson Peter ..... . .. . ............ .. ......... . ........ Larry Everman Dussell. ............................ .. . . ...... ."Gary Chesnin Krahler .. . .... .. ........ . . ... ...... .. .. . . . ...... . Dean Yien Miep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan Kelly
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Future Homemakers Writer' s Club Traffic Safety Council Football at Scottsbluff International Club Parents Meeting -Grade 10 Aqualinks DECA Coed Couns elors Mummers Mimes Peppers Football at Pius X
October Soph. student Council Elections Aqualinks Red Cross Council 2 Camera Club Orpheons 3 Future Homemakers Writers 4 Football at East 7 Future Teachers Human Rel at ions 8 Aqualinks 1
Foreign students (from left) Patrick Richard, France ; Mai Bhoupichiter , Thailand; andGunnar Englund (Sweden), survey the Lincoln High scene .
AFSer's Discuss Home: Customs Different/ Same
Dating is a little less a East and West are repreboy-girl occasion in Sweden. sented at Lincoln High School Parties are the main boy-girl by this year's American Field activities although there Service students, Kanyarat are occasional dates to movBhaopichi t from Th ail and, ies . The music is pop , prePa trick Richard from France, dominantly English, with a and Gunnar Englund from Swefew American groups. Swedish den. combos play English songs A member of the Greg Adand sing in English. kisson family since August DECA Yietnam is an issue about 9 Mummers 13, Gunnar finds the change Student Director .. ..... .. . . . . ...... . . . . .. ....... Gale Smith Coed Counselors to American life fairly easy, which Sweden has received some publicity in America. Advocate issued since it is "not so different Gunnar says 92 percent of the from that in Sweden." Swedish people want the U.S. Stockholm , his home , a t o stop bombing or to with 1 ar ge city of 1. 5 million, is draw. built on 15 islands between a Anita Hare, Links editor, At student demand, the 1969 When Gunnar returns home, 'ilelp our boys in Vietnam" lake and the Baltic Sea. He says, ''Thisyear' slinks will Links Board has arranged for after one more year of high would be in his last year of isafamiliar slogan. But the and the optional imprinting of a have several innovations school , he has to serve one school at home, except he Student Council is interested is a book all students will student ' s name on the cover year in military service ( rein going beyond remembering chose to come to America be glad to own. of his yearbook. quired of all males) and then just the men in Vietnam. and thus will have to go to ''Several blank pages will This elective feature, which will enter college, looking school for one more year when be included for autographs," costs 75 cents is available toward math or science as a Being sought are names and he returns. His school schedadded Anita. only during the first sales c~reer. addresses of Lincoln High ule, 8 : 30 to 3: 30 (noon on period. * Deadline-Nov . 18 * * graduates who are serving in Saturdays), six da,ys a week, Two sales campaigns for the Kanyarat Bhaopichit--"call the armed forces anywhere with 13 subjects, would surely annual are planned. During The Links Board also urges me Mai (my e)--is a girl frighten most Am e rican high overseas. the first period, October 14 seniors to make appointments from Thailand staying with school students. to November 5, the annual for their senior pictures. Advocates will be sent to Rosie Moore and Her family. Open campus is the polic y will sell for $4. 75. If emthem to "let them know we Senior glossies, which Mai sa,ys most Thai people are at his high school, and since bossing is desired, the total appear in the yearbook, must still think of them," and to shy, but friendly, and "always the scheduling is similar to price will be $5.50. be turned into Room 219 by provide a little information smile." The second campaign schedthat of the modular plan, the November 18. from ''back home." Her family has had a taste students may go downtown to uled for after Christmas, An engraving fee of $1 must of American life. Her father , lunch. He observed that class will offer the Link s for accompany all pictures. Addresses of Links gradua professor at Thammasart and school feeling $5 . 25 . Information on pictures,ates overseas should be turned pride University in Bangkok, reA limited number of yearsize, clothing, deadline, and in to Mrs. Jean Fenner, Room "aren' t so dominant at home." ceived his masters and docbooks will be available at approved A radio ham (amateur operphotographers is 327, or to any student countorate from Columbis Univerthe end of the year for $5. 50. ator) with interests in math availabl e in Room 219. cil member. sity. Her mother, also a and politics, he noted that professor, received her masSwedish newspapers report from Inabout American politics more ters and doctorate Mai's brothan do U.S. papers. Gunnar diana University. ther is presently attending 1 ikes, and is used to travelMiami University. ing; his father, a photographer for a travel agency, Her hope for the year is often took his family with to study the American culture, him on his trips across Euto learn American "thoughts rope . and concepts." She's seen other students come back , changed after a long stay in America. Mai doesn't think this will happen to her, and Primary elections for sophshe doesn't want it to but, omore Student Council members, as Rosie said to her , "We' 11 two boys and two girls, will ·see at the end of the year, be held October 1. Filing we' 11 see. " for candidacy begins Monday, Her schedule at home isn't September 23, in Room 103, so very different from that and will continue through the Homecomingis not far off and these 10 senPortsche, Linda Hunt, and Jean Starkweather. of an American student's: ior girls have been honored by being nom- The queen and her four attendants week. will soon school until afternoon, a A sophomore assembly to inated for Homecoming Queen by the senior be chosen by a vote of the senior boys. snack, school work, dinner, present the finalists will boys in L Club. They are (from left) Liz These girls will be revealed and the queen family discussion, TV, homebe held Monday, October 7, Weyhrauch, Kay Stiner, PamLyons, Linda Kaley, crowned at halftime of the Homecoming game work, a TV movie, and bed at followed by the general elecand Genece Filbert. In the second picture which will be Friday, October 11, against 11. continued on page 3 tion on TUesday, October 8. are Cheri Bailey, Betty Hoffman, Debbie Northeast High School at Seacrest Field.
Innovations in Yearbook: SERVICEMEN
Name Printed on Cover
GET ADVOCATE
Letterm~n Select Homecoming Semifinalists
Sophomore Vote Slated for Sept. 23