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1970

Neirad for January 1970 number 15

  • Mr. C. R. Hayes Dies; Had Taught in DHS Since 1953
  • 55 Seniors to Pursue Independent Study by Jill Meisenheider
  • Agnew- Liability to the President by Craig Mason
  • Young Life Reaches Many Students’ by Nick Ney
  • Hot in the Lot; Molgano's '67 GTO by Drew Papsun
  • Hockey Team Still Struggling by J.A. Vitti

 

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Neirad for February 1970 Volume LXIX Number 16

  • Wide Variety Of I.S. Projects By Jill Meisenhelder
  • Welfare Drive Begins;Indian Speaks Nelson, Bates Return From Semester Absence By Dana Fiske
  • Art Students Visit Met By Dana Fiske
  • Canteen Dance By Mark Rodman
  • Debate Society Alive And Well By Chip Kaminsky
  • Philosophy Club Hears Lecture By Chip Kaminsky
  • Seminar Begins For Sophs Drugs, Sex, Human Relations Discussed By Peter Saverine
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Neirad for February 1970 Volume LXIX Number 17

  • The James Gang To Play At D. H. S. By Reuben Jeffery
  • English Department Works On Evaluation And Electives
  • Welfare Week At DHS
  • Students Agree With Dso: Blast Mrs. Hines
  • '52 Plymouth, Agnew Drawing Among Items Auctioned; Proceeds To Aid Indians By Peter Saverine
  • Seniors Learn Of Scholarship Availabilities By Sue Sherman
  • SUPERINTENDENT SAYS NO T. V.

Neirad for March 1970 number 18

  • Neirad Focuses on Pollution by Craig Mason
  • Bring the War Home by Nick Wey
  • Student Studies Pollution in Darien by Sue Sherman
  • The Black Panthers a Constructive Organization by Mike Sepe
  • Theatre 308 Will Shine Again by Rick Johnson
  • DHS Shakes Sleepy Hallow 65-31 by George Hill
  • #1 in WIHl by J. A. Vitti

 

Neirad for May 1970 number 22

  • Sophomore Class Adopts Foster Child by Peter Saverine
  • DSO Elections Begin; Primary Vote Today
  • Darien’s 150th Anniversary
  • Anniversary: May 20-29 by Peter Saverine
  • Pillsbury, Peters Speak for Earth Day by Cindy Schmalzried
  • Work Study Attracts 28 Students by Bob McGoldrick
  • AIFS- Travel Opportunities for Students by Nike Fisher
  • The DSO Report Campus Cop Discussed by Mark Rodman
  • Stamford-Darien Exchange Proposed by Bob Bush
  • Antique Cures Published in Sesquicentennial Booklet by Betsy Ammer
  • Wavers Take Seven by J .A. Vitti
  • Choral Exchange by Kit King
  • Stratford Trip a Success by Jill Meisenhelder

 

   
September 11 1970

Neirad for September 11, 1970 number 2

  • A Third Coffeehouse by William Middleton
  • Isle of Wight- 1970 by Nick Ney
  • Dr. Bruno Discusses by Richard Jewett
  • Urban Students Get Summer Chance by Midge Mehlig
  • Grim Harvest by Alan C. Wilson
  • The Garden; Playing the Game by Luke Granfield
  • Hot in the Lot by Steve Vosburg
  • Martino’s Babies Rocking the Cradle by Rob Varney
  • From the Bullpen by J. A. Vitti

 

September 25 1970

Neirad for September 25, 1970 number 3

  • Jimi Hendrix Dead at 27 by Phil Williams
  • Robbins Sees Open Campus in Future by Peter Saverine
  • The DSO- Change Through “Awareness” by Jill Meisenhelder
  • Testing Your Limits by Nick Ney
  • Looking Around by Jim Gammill
  • Alternatives on the Right by Jonathan Towle
  • Shot in the Lot by Hodie Snitch
  • Students Discover New Way to Get High by Maynard Kirpalani
  • What’s Happening in the Rest of the World by Rueben Jeffery

 

Neirad for November 10, 1970 number 6

  • Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin; Do We Leave Them No Alternative
  • McKinney Talks to Students
  • Emily Reigns as Homecoming Queen by Peter Sweeney
  • Election Tonight; The Way it Might Have Been
  • Isle of Wight…Long Time Coming by Nick Ney
  • When the Leaders Have No Vision. The People Perish
  • The Year that Wasn’t by Rob Varney
  • Hot in the Lot by Steve Vosburgh
  • Jesus Christ: Superstar by Ross Duncan
  • A Birthday Fit for an Animal by Grant Castle
  • Gridmen Shutout Eagles 27-0 by J. A. Vitti
  • Wave Sweeps Counties and Sectionals by George Hill
  • Junior Girls Zapped by Senior Powerhouse by G. Host

 

Neirad for December 7, 1970 number 8

  • Member of Communist Party Talks to CSI Classes by Richard Jewett
  • Black Comedy Here in Darien by John Mucci
  • Is Nixon a Communist?? by Jonathan Towle
  • Blue Icemen Victorious by J.A. Vitti
  • Natators Open Season Under New Mentor by Pete Sweeney

 

Neirad for December 23, 1970 number 9

  • Black Comedy by John Mucci and Nick Ney
  • An Evening with Santa by Kevin Wright
  • DHS NEACSS Accredited by Craig W. Mason
  • Skaters Earn Two More by J. A. Vitti

 

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Neirad for March 24, 1971

  • DSO Activates New Committees by Spencer Beckwith
  • Halloween is Homecoming Weekend
  • The Risen Son Café by Zincus
  • C/Dair Begins Tuesday by Kathy Miller
  • The Development of Body, Mind, and Spirit by Steve Dunphy
  • Harriers Flying High by Jim Adlam

 

   
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Neirad for April 16, 1971

  • DSO Activates New Committees by Spencer Beckwith
  • Halloween is Homecoming Weekend
  • The Risen Son Café by Zincus
  • C/Dair Begins Tuesday by Kathy Miller
  • The Development of Body, Mind, and Spirit by Steve Dunphy
  • Harriers Flying High by Jim Adlam

 

   
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Neirad for October 26, 1971

  • DSO Activates New Committees by Spencer Beckwith
  • Halloween is Homecoming Weekend
  • The Risen Son Café by Zincus
  • C/Dair Begins Tuesday by Kathy Miller
  • The Development of Body, Mind, and Spirit by Steve Dunphy
  • Harriers Flying High by Jim Adlam

 

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Neirad for November 15, 1971

  • Collingwood Discusses Rebirth by Tim Massad
  • Elections Go Republican by Janie Case
  • Phys. Ed Plans Electives by Mark Rodman
  • “Role of Woman” by Marie Anne Johnston
  • The Return of the King by John Holme
  • Field Hockey Undefeated by Corrinne Bishop
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Neirad for December 20, 1971

  • Philosophy Club Hears Reich by Mark Rodman
  • Baker Youth Center to Open by Tim Massad
    Dr. Black on Electives by Dana Fiske
  • Independent Study Being Scheduled by John Handley
  • 13th Year Abroad
  • Teachers Discuss Discipline by G. Coulombe
  • Record Review: Seatrain by Arrowhead

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Neirad for October 2, 1972

  • Planners, Faculty See Possible DHS Design
  • New Teachers Have Varied Backgrounds, Interests
  • German Exchange Student Begins to Feel at Home by Neil Lucado and Chip Harrington
  • Hampshire Wants Students to ‘Shape’ Their Own Education by Chip Harrington

 

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1977

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Neirad for April 1, 1977

  • “I Was Attacked By Rude Alien Beings”
  • How to Cure Weight Lost Effects
  • Racquet Gives Extra ‘Sykic’ Powers
  • Coach Admits: “I Was a Female Sumo Wrestler”
  • Key To College Admission Lies in Creative Essay
  • Krebs Exposed As Handwriting Theorist
  • Skateboarding ‘Tawny’ Top Dog
  • Starsky, Hutch Will Investigate In-School Partying
  • Harmful Asbestos May Raise Grades

 

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Neirad for October 12, 1977

  • Familiar Faces To Local System Among New Darien High Faculty by Tony Derbyshire
  • Spring Recess Cut; June Curtailed by Jeanne Mueller
  • Addition Opens: Was it Worth the Wait? By Bill Waggener
  • New Aides UConn Alumni by John Reichart and David Wilk
  • Exchange Students Active at DHS by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Sophomores Splashed By New ‘Wave’ of Rules; Advisory Program Established
  • Where It’s At? By Matt Nichols
  • Wavettes Wait For States by Philippa Bowley
  • Strategy Adds Spunk to Volleyball by Philippa Bowley
  • Hockettes Return to Tough Season by Beth Torpey
  • Cross Country Extends Winning Streak to 18;
  • Jackson Slashes Old Team Mark by 25 Seconds by Tim Sellew and Doug Stevenson
  • Charles Avedisian- Who Is He? By John Tibbetts
  • Gridders Win First, Slide in Second by John Tibbetts
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Neirad for November 4, 1977

  • 308 Premiering With “Showcase”; “Antigone” To “Alice” Featured by Matt Nichols
  • New School Government To Offer Wider Representation by Mark Clowes
  • M*A*S*H Wins Favorite Program
  • Alcohol Discussion Airs Views On Teenage Drinking Habits by Kelly Black
  • Task Force Will Examine Present Family Studies Program by Bill Waggner
  • Newcomer’s Club “Breaks The Ice” by Marylynn Slattery
  • Daring Baton Twirler Ignites Half-Time Show by Leslie Anderson
  • Green Thumb Club Growing As Football
  • Players Sign Up by Jeanne Mueller
  • Girls’ Cross Country On the Right Foot by Robin Crawford
  • Senior Girl Gridders Win by Philippa Bowley
  • Coach’s Optimism Spurs Field Girls to Three More Wins by Philippa Bowley
  • Booters Pick Up Speed; Playoffs Within Reach by Tony Derbyshire
  • Mautte: Good Attitude Helps Good Execution by John Tibbetts 
  • Gymnasts Unbeaten, Roll Toward State Title by Chris Pace
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  • January Grads Disclose Plans by SARAH AMBROSE,PETER FRANCESCONI andKAREN MacMURDY
  • Newcomers Receive Cold Shoulder by Jeanne Mueller
  • Guidance Argues No Counseling From Outsiders by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Tumblers: High Rollers by Mary Ellen Kiggins
  • Lack of Depth Plagues Grapplers by Doug Stevenson
  • Skiers Work to Support Team by Greg Reilly
  • Swimmers Seek Class L Title by Kelley Clough
  • Streaking Icemen Bidding for Playoffs by Mark Clowes
  • Hoopsters Stumble Off Starting Mark by David Bauder

 

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Neirad for February 18, 1977

  • Robbins Reviews Results of All-School Workshop by Karen MacMurdy
  • Council’s Progress, Roles Explained by Leslie Evans
  •  Coulombe Discusses New Administration, Contract Bargaining by Greg Reilly
  • Tracksters Monopolize FCIAC Title Meet by Jeanne Mueller
  • Frozen Wave Clinches Divisional Championship by Josh Moltz
  • Jenny Doble: Queen of the Ski Slopes by Jeanne Mueller
  • How To Survive Winter Vacation in Darien by Cheri Abernathy and Shelly Hoglund
  • Carnations Catch Cupid by Jack Low
  • Talented Stage Band Emerges From Obscurity by Ziggy Stardust

 

Neirad for March 24, 1977

Neirad for March 24, 1977

  • Coulombe Quits DA Post; Voluntary Work ‘Ceases’ by Jamie MacKenzie
  • E-Wing Partially Open Despite Various Problems by David Bauder
  • Variety Show, Casino Night to Highlight 1977
  • Spring Carnival by Philippa Bowley
  • Black Settles In At New Greenwich Job by Bill Dobbs
  • Senior Class Will Display Antics of 4077th M*A*S*H* by Josh Moltz
  • What FM Stations Do You Turn On? By Shelly Hoglund
  • Hoopsterettes’ Hopes Deflated Despite Pollard’s Points by Mary Ellen Kiggins
  • Male Skiers Third In Division; Girl’s Catch Crown by Trapper John Lennon
  • Gymnasts Lose to Top Teams by Shelly Hoglund
  • Sangster’s Swimmers Cop Another State by Josh and Clay Holtz
  • Hoopster Rally Turns Season Around by David Bauder
  • Himebauch Leaves for New Post by Josh Moltz
  • Tennis Mentor Finally Chosen by John Tibbetts
  • Dave MacDonald: Dedication Pays Off by Pat Brady

 

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Neirad for December 14, 1977

  • Committee Studies DHS Schedule, Offers Findings to Board of Ed by Jamie MacKenzie
  • DHS Students to Visit Red China by Tim Sellew and John Reichart
  • Directors, Producers Explain Difficulties and Pitfalls of “A Showcase” by Mary Lynn Slattery
  • “Neirad” Gourmets Rate Town Eateries: IHOP Best Bet With Varied Menu by Mark
  • Clowes, Christoper Pace, and Dave Wilk
     Nicandros, Sabatier Editing Sports Book, Hope To Publish Soon by Christopher Pace
  • Local Drivers Reveal All: Kids Fuss,
  • 'Cuss',On Bus by Jeanne Mueller
  • New Talent Emerges From Disappointing “Showcase” by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Church Leaders Discuss Youth Involvement by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Poll Results Reveal Attitudes Towards Church Attendance by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Youth Groups Strive To Give Students Christian Experience by John Reichart
  • Athletes Excel in US by Philippa Bowley
  • Gymnasts Win Everything by Christopher Pace
  • Potential Exists for Good Winter Sports Season
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Neirad for April 22, 1977

  • Assigned Studies, No Cars For Future Sophs by Karen MacMurdy
  • Computer Replaces Arena Scheduling by David Dauder
  • Financial Woes, Personnel Conflicts Trouble 308 by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Sea Level: Sweet Southern Rock by Tom Constable
  • Seaworthy Students Study Biology by Alex Andruik
  • DHS Hobbies Weird, Exotic, Bizarre by Jamie MacKenzie and Jeanne Mueller
  • All School Musical “My Fair Lady” Set for Early May Showing by Mary Ellen Kiggins
  • Bicyclists Take To Road by Noreen Tully
  • ‘Slumpo’s Disease’ Runs Rampant Through Halls by Jack Low
  • Rackettes Rally for Wins by Leslie Evans
  • Tracksters Break School Record by Jeanne Mueller
  • Softball Scrimmage Presages Successful
  • Season for Girls by Philippa Bowley
  • Sailing Team Captains Set Season’s Course by Craig Sinclair
  • Mittmen Open, Top Rams by David Bauder
  • Mixed Results for Cinderman by Bob Ferguson

 

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  • DEA, Board Reach Truce; Contract Wins Approval by Jamie MacKenzie
  • ’78 Schedule Possibilites: More Frozen Periods? By Karen MacMurdy
  • Graduation Ceremony To Include Weicker as Guest Speaker by Sarah Slocum
  • Clough To Propose New Government by Leslie Evans
  • Senior Exam Schedule To Remain Unchanged by Greg Reilly
  • A ‘Loverly’ Musical by Noreen Tully
  • Will Cops Crack Down on Boisterous Beachsters by John Kratky
  • ‘A Night To Remember’ That You’d Like to Forget by Jack Low
  • Teachers Look Back, Compare Students, School by Bob Ferguson
  • Sophomore Girls Excel On Track Team by Philippa Bowley
  • Softball Coach Cites Pros, Cons by Jeanne Mueller
  • Lobsterettes Drop Racket to Greenwich

 

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Neirad for February 8, 1978

  • Elimination of X Period To Increase Class Time by John Reichart and Matt Maley
  • Soph Cupids to Deliver Love Buds by Matt Nichols
  • JADCO, Student Company, Seeks Business by Tony Derbyshire
  • Post 911, An  Auxiliary Of Darien Police Department, Hopes To Control Crowds At World Cup Ski Races
  • 'Neirad' Surveys Various Club Activities
  • Localites Have Close Encounters By MARYLYNN SLATTERY
  • Hockey, Wrestling, Basketball Teams Produce Mixed Results By JOHN TIBBETIS, DOUG STEVENSON and BILL WAGGENER
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Neirad for March 20, 1978

  • Polls Show Students Feeling X-Period, Homeroom Useful
  • New 50-Member School Government Functioning
  • Mid-Year Grads Tell Future Plans by Christopher Pace
  • Sophs Express Their Opinions in Survey
  • About Driving Policy by Bill Waggener
  • 'Thons' Becoming Common place;Robbins Likes Service Fund-raisers by Gail Bruggemeyer
  • Independent Study Gives Students Glimpse of Outside World by John Reichart
  • Over Forty Students Take Part in DHS Great Books Program by David Gurliacci
  • Jets, Sharks Click in 308’s ‘West Side Story’ by Jamie MacKenzie
  • Girl Tracksters Win Counties; Boys Take State Open by Maryllyn Slattery
  • Gymnasts Vault to 10-3 Record by Dorinda Hargreaves
  • Girl’s Basketball Team: ‘Deserved Better’
  • DHS Pucksters County Champs by John Tibbetts
  • Swimmers Win Class L Laurels by Doug Page
  • Why do Suburban Hoopsters Lose Against City Schools? By Larry Kelle

 

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  • Maverick Teenage Gang Causes Public Concern
  • Jet-Set Journalist Judges Journey
  • English Department Axed; Teachers Disclose Future Plans
  • Police Blotter
  • Two Green Thumbers Swallowed Alive
  • Sunday Morning Fever
  • Robbins Admits Travel Agency Ties
  • New Grid Coach Resigns; Players Defect To China
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  • DHS To Have New Schedule on Pilot Basis Next Year by Greg Burns and Doug Page
  • Student Firemen Reveal Hot Spots Around Town by Bill Wagner
  • Library Staffers to Seek Silent Students by John Tibbetts
  • Three Crazy Ways to Stay OK by Tony Shanahan
  • Seniors To Pull Prank by John Reichart
  • Brown, Cooke Lead Singers in Class Play by David Gurliacci
  • New Football Coach Davison To Implement ‘Wing-T’ Offense by Mark Clowes
  • Wave Runners Blow Ward, Wilton Off the Track by Paul Marlow
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