¥Hf ©IJCH THESE CO©.»S
Voices chatter, _ persons .hurry from room to- Yoom/"' flid drapers sls^m arid fran
tic questions asked 'dos.cr,ibe the,.organized confusion that'currently "reigns in
thfe Adak High 'SchoolV;'V:- . •= ' - - , ■' • * :'
Long faces trudge through the halls—glance* hesitantly*;at the exam schedules.
Remarks like: .."four .of-my,hardest subjects all in a row1’; ~ how1can'I ever' pass
echo the halls.’ Some Worry, remembering homework paperwere never '.turned
in;' and it*a tod late now. „ ... . t f>( 1* . *
Mrs. Wing is busy,taking inventory of her library jand answering student’s
questions, _ ' V. . /;• ... . <■. . /. , ' “ V(- ;
■ Amid this or^orly-diSPjrder arjs the oVor-present plans 'fbr school picnicsJ’jOan .*
we tote ice cream"; "Will the jello dissolve?"-drift ;aicng; the corridors.,'_ Other
remarks often hoards "Zetc Point? /ire' you sure?” "Crocker*1 s'Cove .for thp. Robins on-/
Crusoe Beach'Party?"—the picnics 4ire big affairs. ' ■> !ifU
Before 4our teachers leave Adak, we want to thank them, warmly fpr ,y,H, t^ey.ihayev;
done, particularly "*r. miller and Mr. Foltz for the fascinating Science*
all enjoyed viewing the displays. We are grateful to’-Msj? Gibbons ,for .allther.™
help on the school newspaper "The Skinny", and to ^r. Fischer for. his, early upris
ing tutoring of students whpjneeded help in math.We deeply.*,appreciate Miss nichra,
ards help on our T.V. show, "Operation Platter Chatter,". We thank Mr. Nipgen^f^r
the fun we had in his class. We are truely indebted' to all £jTcur teachers. c od
Before we close these doors I want tc thank you'for reading my articles,, . and ,.»f
I hope I may join you again next fall. *" . .. _ y;
Au Re voir, everybody, from Ada, who always • eh-Joyed ' fa a-a"
BOOK SHELF
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"■ V: • ••: ‘ ' doorb. •. .Ada K. High . •• : ■,
RICE ROOTS by Arthur G>. odfriend is the story o'f!o*ri-‘Aniericdri'lin Asia, the-Author , ;•
having been in different parts of Asia before-as"a businessman and as' a govern-.,
ment official, This time he went for e year s a-plain'-American to live ^rith the. ^
people at the grass roots—the rice r ots—and "tried to see. life from..their. do
Int of view.. His success is .clearly shown in this book, one of the most sympath
etic, mpst understanding, revealing works Witten about modern Asia.
FABULOUS ,.DMI&XS by Geoffrey L. Louis --"is a brief account of some of the froth
on these characters who enlivened the Royal Navy a-generation or two ago.- ... •
THE'HUNTERS ^ND THi HUNT 3D By Jochen Brdnheck *' is a dramatic German account of
ahe U-boats uf World War II, their most celebrated commanders, their triumps pnd
terrors and their heroics and final defeat.
IN EVERY W..R BUT ONE By Eugene Kinkcad is a profoundly disturbing book that lays
bare a failure in which we all share: Why one out of every three Americans taken
prisoner in Korea collaborated-'with the communists, and why two out of five died
many at the hands of their fellow Americans.
RESTLESS (THE PR^DE OF THE MARINES)is the story of a horse with the Marine corps
in Korea in World War II by Andrew Geer. :
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