Edgewood High School, El Corral, 1999, World Beat 16

Description:	r:i fJ Pif JJ^~l\li/VSC Miss Virginia Nicole Johnson is crowned Miss America 1999 inAtlantic City. The 24-year-old diabetic wears an insulin pump onher hip and plans to spotlight diabetes awareness during her reign.3 Fifty-six-year-old Linda McCartney,photographer, animal rightsactivist and wife of famed BeatlePaul, dies of breast cancer onApril 17,1998.After dropping out of thethird grade in 190210,^care for her 11 youngersiblings, retired nannyand housekeeperEugenie Garsidefinally receives herhigh school diplomaat age 98.Hirofumi The Tokyo TerrorNakajima (right), reigning worldhot dog eating champion, eats 19hot dogs and buns in 12 minutesto win the annual NathansFamous Fourth of July Hot DogEating Contest.Seventeen-year-old Katie Hnida isnamed Chatfield Senior High SchoolsHomecoming Queen as well as startingkicker for the varsity football team. TheNo. 1-ranked kicker in the state ofColorado, Hnida hopes to play Division Icollege football next year.O NBCs News Radiostar and formerSaturday Night Livecast member PhilHartman dies froma gunshot woundi inflicted by his wifeI in May 1998.AP Photo/NBC Photo, Dave BjerkeBeloved puppeteer Shari Lewisdies of cancer on August 2.Her creations include hertrademark Lamb Chop, HushPuppy and Charlie Horse.Canadian Tobin Belanger escorts amannequin to his high school prom.He names her Jen, picks out herdress and corsage and arrives ina limousine.Olympic gold medalistfigure skater TaraLipinski takes part inan anti-tobacco rallywith area schoolchildren on CapitolHill in May 1998. Therally is sponsored by theCampaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.aostens1999 Jostens Inc. 980254 {1736)AP Photo/Dennis Cook
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Collection:	Edgewood High School

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