Time Would Stop If
1951
 - Thomas Clark and Addison David would stop smoking?
 - Earline Toney would stop being slow?
 - Frank could come to school on time?
 - Evelyn Brown would get a car to go to Rockingham?
 - Johnnie Bea McDonald would speak softly?
 - Essie McKay would get serious with Harold Anthony?
 - Marion Davis would fall for Johnnie Bea?
 - Otto Pearse could win Lucy Odom?
 
1959
 - Annie Marie would marry Beacher Pratt.
 - Hattie McLean could find a boyfriend.
 - Franklin Jamison could get a haircut.
 - Margaret Bethea could get hip to the jive.
 - Frank Davis couldn't go see Vonzella Ingram.
 - Robert Mitchell could sing like Lloyd Price.
 - Frank Stuart couldn't see Alma
 - Josephine couldn't go back to New York.
 - Sadie Wideman could write H.C. two lettters a day.
 - Lee Esters couldn't say James.
 - Peggy Jean Covington couldn't talk to Odis.
 - Lee Grand Edens and Loddine could make it to the Barn.
 - Ladanie could sing Opera.
 - Lewis could argue with Miss Artis.
 - Carl couldn't visit West Avenue every Sunday night.
 - Robert Mitchell couldn't sing like Lloyd Price.
 - Joe couldn't talk about Beulah
 - Bennett could stay in school.
 - If Mildred would move to Hamlet.
 - Geraldine couldn't visit Joe's every Friday night.
 - Mrs. Toolecouldn't say 'Be quiet Seniors. Remember there are 56 of us."
 
1960
 - Iris Douglas couldn't talk to Lendo?
 - Gloris Brown would quit Junior Butler for Pint?
 - Joseph Harrington couldn't be a pro at basketball?
 - Robert Davis couldn't talk to Mrs. Neal everyday?
 - Hattie Glynn would grow up?
 - Arthur Jones could choose between Carolyn and Catherine
 - Pint couldn't tell the joke of 'Shine'?
 - George Hagans couldn't pick on Mrs. Spencer?
 - Carthel Covington couldn't charm the junior girls?
 - Vera McSween would get a steady boyfriend?
 
1963
 - James Dockery couldn't be a girl fooler.
 - Ella Goins couldn't see Joe and have the '56 red and white Ford
 - Robert White wasn't cool and couldn't see Virgie.
 - Herbert Chambers could act like Romeo.
 - Perry Quick wasn't so handsome
 - Billy Higgins could be Macbeth
 - Arnesta Felder would act like Lady Macbeth and see Bobby McCaskill.
 - Caroyln Bennett couldn't make it to Sonnie's Grill
 - William Mumford's radio would break.
 - Helen Brown could see Big Teddy.
 - Burlie McCain would get a bus.
 - Annie P. Ellis would get a boyfriend and go out.
 - Cicero Bennett was cool.
 - Cornelius Singleton couldn't say Bump That.
 - Carrie Evans couldn't get that Marine guy with the red Ford.
 - Ollie Wall could maintain her coolness.
 - Mary Davis would run out of makeup.
 - Annie Lou Terry could get her hair cut.
 - Dorothy Bennettcouldn't fuss at Bobby.
 - Ann Moore didn't have that mold on her face.
 - Alice Gibson didn't try to be the best dressed.
 - Arthur Ingram wouldn't play football with Ollie.
 - Lewis Bittle didn't have all the girls after him.
 
1965
 - Jimmy Jones loses that sophisticated laugh of his
 - Robert McCaskill stops getting the second look from girls.
 - Jennie Hinson couldn't see Vance.
 - Maceo McEachern stops being polite and also a 'PLAYBOY'.
 - Annie Morgan loses her poise.
 - Nellie Dumas stops being 'Lady Like.'
 - Ronald Davis cuts out that limp in his walk.
 - Ozzie Felder becomes taller than Levie Mims.
 - Cynthia Leak stops caring about Duke.
 - Mary Magee stops talking about boys.
 
1966
 - Velma Davis couldn't see that junior?
 - Joyce Benton is unable to feel like James Brown (Ifeel Good)?
 - Reginal Taylor lets people know that he's a lover?
 - Annette Wallace admits that she's in love.
 - Betty Davis can't make it to John Bernice's store?
 - Marcella Quick realizes that two boys are one too many?
 - Franklin Bivens breaks loose?
 - Rosa Quick loses her northen accent?
 - Willie B. breaks free
 - John Thomas can't make it to locker 45?
 
1967 - The War in Vietnam Would Stop if.......
 - Mitchell Adams would forget about the little sophmore, M.D.
 - Brenda August couldn't skip over to Bragg.
 - Clyde Bass would suddenly become a lover
 - Charles Bell would wake up and be a rich man.
 - Fantina Bell would stop being lover and get some sleep.
 - Linda Bell would become a Debuntante.
 - Burnice Bivens would walk like a boy.
 - Helen Bradley would scease from using Cover Girl.
 - Walter Brown would wake up and love.
 - Mary Gamble would learn how to dance?
 - Joe Young would make up his mind and join the Peace Corps?
 - Charles White would stop electrocuting cats and make good of his brain.
 - Cynthia Robinson couldn't see Jesse.
 - Herbert Gould would keep his mind off A&T and think about what's at Monroe?
 - Effie Patrick would stop being a tom-boy and be a lady.
 - Janet White couldn't see that Senior from Hamlet High?
 - Thomas Nicholson would forget about Little Peggy?
 - Kassandra Jessup would stop playing cupid and fall in love?
 - Mary Watkins would stop seeing her one and only college man.
 - Nelson David would make up his mind between Lorraine and football?
 - Wilbert Diggs would use his Metrecal instead of his Homebrew?
 - Haynes Burnett would buy Faye a cheap gift.
 - Jessie Stevenson would suddenly forget about Cymp.
 - Maurice Stuart would break up with the gang and be a man for himself.
 - Joyce Jones couldn't put that little extra something in her walk.
 - Theresa Ingram would cease from being 'Mustang Theresa.'
 - Lonnie Ellerbee would answer one question correctly.
 - Mattie Williams could stop crying so much at the movies.
 - Houston Hinson could get his "007" started
 - Thomas Nicholson would forget about Little Peggy
 - James McCain would make up his mind about which girl he wants.
 - Linda McDonald would give Cupid a chance.
 - Richard Cole would stop being afraid of spiders.
 - John Buie would forget about partying.
 - Alvin Washington couldn't skip out to the Ranch every weekend with the crowd.
 - Thomas Terry would discontinue his relationship with the little Junior chick.
 - Curtis Bridges would shrink.
 - Haynes Burnett would buy Faye a cheap gift.
 - Delores David couldn't ride in in "007" G.T.O.
 - Sterling David would burst out of his shell.
 - Mildred Douglas would forget about her Hillbilly Serviceman.
 - Mary Easterling would stop and realize her style is 'way-out'
 - Robert Edwards would realize that his style is here to stay
 - Leon Morrison couldn't walk Edith to her bus every afternoon.
 - Gene Taylor would stop being such a playboy and settle down.
 - Jimmie Stevenson would slow down and be serious.
 - Thaddeus Mumford would stop being such a cool cat.
 - Charles McCoy could sing soprano
 - Joanna Magee would forget about the White Chevy.
 - Danny Hayes couldn't see Dick every Saturday, Sunday and Friday night.
 - Howard Huntley would become a photographer.