Floral Park Memorial High School 1960 - 1965
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1961 MAJOR EVENTS * Outgoing President Eisenhower issues warning of a "military industrial complex" developing * President Kennedy establishes Peace Corps * Cuban exiles fail in their bid to invade Cuba through the Bay of Pigs; President Kennedy accepts responsibility * Soviets build wall dividing East and West Berlin * Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann tried in Israel, found guilty * "Freedom Riders" travel throughout the South to test and promote integration measures; many are assaulted and beaten |
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Susan
Rhodes |
Susan 2004 |
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Russell
Romei |
The
Romei FP House |
Russell
in Mineola NY |
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1965 Pontiac GTO
389 3x2 bbl V8
0 to 60 mph . . . . 5.8 sec.
0 to 100 mph . . . . 14.9 sec.
1/4 mile . . ..14.5 sec. @ 100 mph |
Billy
Roth |
Was
the Roth
FP House |
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St.
Hedwigs Church |
Our
Lady of Victory Church |
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Randolph
Ryan |
Ryan
FP House |
The
Adams Family |
Dr.Ryan lives in NC. |
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John
Seaman |
John's
FP house |
Louis
Armstrong |
John
2000 |
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1965 First animated PEANUTS television special, "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS" wins Emmy and Peabody Awards. |
1964 MAJOR EVENTS * President Johnson re-elected in a landslide over Barry Goldwater * President Johnson declares "war on poverty," introduces a variety of federal welfare programs, including Medicare * Three civil rights workers murdered in Mississippi during "Freedom Summer" * Race riots break out in Harlem and other U.S. cities * Investigating the Kennedy assassination, the Warren Commission determines "Oswald acted alone" in killing the president * U.S. military forces launch attacks on North Vietnam in response to an alleged attack on a U.S. destroyer off the Vietnamese coast; Congress passes Gulf of Tonkin resolution that gives the President greater freedom to authorize combat actions in Vietnam |
Diana
Sugden |
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Tulip
Bakery |
Schaeffers |
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Dominick
Vassallo |
Dom's
FP House |
Sundance Vassallo |
Dom
2000 |
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Barbara
Johnson |
Barbara
& Dom 2002 |
Butch
Vassallo |
Barbara
& Dom 2000 |
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The
Sound of Music surpassed Gone With the Wind as the number one box office
hit of all time. Other 1965 movies:A Thousand Clowns, Cat Ballou, Doctor
Zhivago, Help!, Ship of Fools, The Pawnbroker, and The Spy Who Came In
From the Cold |
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Claudia
Watchen |
Greatest
Rock & Roll Band |
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1960 SPORTS * World Series: Pittsburgh over New York Yankees, 4-3 * Olympics held in Rome |
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The Munsters |
Gale
Sayers Touchdown |
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FPMHS
Front & Scoreboard |
FPMHS
Side & Track |
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1965 Plymouth Sport Fury. A true American Thoroughbred. The most popular engine was the 426 Cubic inch V8. |
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Robert
Weber |
Robert's
FP House |
Bob
lives in Florida |
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Green Bay Packers win National Football League Boston Celtics win National Basketball League Lucky Debonair wins Kentucky Derby Cassisus Clay knocksout Sonny Liston twice |
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Barbara
Wilson |
Barbara
in 1999 |
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Koenigs
Restaurant |
Levines
Stationary |
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1965 The United States overthrows Sukarno, of Indonesia. "...in four months, five times as many people died in Indonesia as in Vietnam in twelve years." -- Bertrand Russell |
1960 MAJOR EVENTS * John F. Kennedy elected President in narrow contest over Richard Nixon * Soviet Union shoots down an American U-2 reconnaissance airplane over Soviet airspace and captures pilot Gary Powers, forcing U.S. to admit to aerial spying * Belgian Congo wins independence * U.S., Britain, France and the Soviet Union conduct summit talks, but without results * U.S. relations with Cuba deteriorate as Castro regime seizes U.S. assets |
The
Civil Rights Movement was at a peak in 1965. Congress passed the Voting
Rights Act of 1965, guaranteeing basic civil rights for all Americans,
regardless of race. |
Other Members of the 1965 Class |
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Eric Anderson |
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the Johnson Administration decided to "go big" in Vietnam and began sustained
bombing raids against the North and committed 190,000 US combat troops. |
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Jane Geyer |
Irene Guest |
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Glenn Hoffmann |
Geraldine James |
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1960 SPORTS * World Series: Pittsburgh over New York Yankees, 4-3 * Olympics held in Rome |
The first enclosed sports stadium in the world, the Astrodome, opens and is immediately claimed by Houstonians to be the "Eighth Wonder of the World"
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Patricia Jensen |
Denis Lazarto |
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1965 Green Bay Packers win National Football League Boston Celtics win National Basketball League Lucky Debonair wins Kentucky Derby Cassisus Clay knocksout Sonny Liston twice |
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Marie LoPiccolo |
Robert Leib |
Eric Machinist |
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Bob Nevin |
Robert Poulson |
Margaret Roccaforte |
Stephen Russell |
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Jeanne Russo |
Kenneth Savarese |
Thomas Schwamborn |
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Los
Angeles Watts Riot of 1965 the first major racially-fueled rebellion of
the 1960s, an event that foreshadowed the widespread urban violence of
the latter half of the decade |
1964
Lincoln Continental |
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Barry Stade |
MaryAnne Toscano |
Dorothy Tyler |
George Veitch |
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Woodstock |
MaryAnn Ventura |
Jeffrey Whooten |
Alexandra Whyte |
2005 Reunion - Class of 1964 - Koenigs Restaurant |
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Sitting - Tom Kemp, Fran Fanelli, Ingrid Stengreivis, Irene Esposito, Karolyn Brobisky, John Constantino, & Judy Wagner |
| Standing - Charles Marino, Mary Molloy, Maryl Pfeiffer, Daisy Bernstein, Rich Mason, Sue Rhodes, Kathy Pasquerello, Ginny Bohner, Denise Demby, Judith Ebecke, Maxine Weiner, & Lucy Costello |
In Memoriam |
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| Judith Ann Antidormi | Eddie Beasley | Stuart Birchall | Bob Bressmer |
| MaryAnn Chestis | Frank Ciofrona | Nora Conlin | Lewis DeGennaro |
| Frank DiLauro | Arielle Dundore | Joe Fair | Gloria Finn |
| Chip Foderer | Pat Gaffney | Pamela Gregg | |
| Carol Heidorn | Glenn Hoffman | Donnie Hough | |
| Jackie Lanigan | Lucia Libasi | Lee Lutz | |
| Michael Mangapane | Pat Milazzo | Barbara Parinelli | |
| Tom Schwamborn | Tom Seaman | ||
| Dominick Vassallo | Sharon Walsh | Barbara Wilson | Diana Yu |
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"Some men see things as they are and ask Why? |
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