Greater Works Academy - Spirit Yearbook (Monroeville, PA)

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I UN 1 WW . C nv 9 8 Z 7 k 7. BACK HOME, pilots Jeana Yeager and Dick Rutan wave to a crowd in Mojave, CA, on Dec. 23, after completing the first nonstop, global circumnavigation without refueling on the aircraft Voyager. n 8. A NIGHTMARE TURNS TO REALITY for the Soviet people when a nuclear reactor explodes at the Chernobyl power station in April. 9. WORLD TRAVELER Pope John Paul Il visits Mother Theresa's clinic in Calcutta during his 10-day journey through the Indian continent in February. 10. WEDDING BELLS ring for Caroline Kennedy, daughter of Jackie Kennedy Onassis and the late John F. Kennedy, and Edwin Schlossberg, a New York businessman and artist. 11. IRANSCAM involves four White House staffers tNational Security Adviser John Poindexter, Lt. Col. Oliver North, White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan, and CIA Director William Caseyy. 12. A DROUGHT-RIDDEN southeastern United States experiences the worst dry spell on record in 1986. Farmers from southern Pennsylvania to northern Florida are on the verge of ruin as their crops wilt at the peak of the drought.

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4 1 fx C A Q f FH ,S .3 . '-m liK Will' . Y its U -in IDI 3 33 W E v r .s .. .V O av, , 46c,2.,TL-Q 9 8 ' .6 .i 3. HOLLYWOOD HUNK Clint Eastwood's day is made by the residents of CarmeI-by- the-Sea, CA, after they elect him mayor in April. 4. SAM AND DIANE are at it again to make Cheers one of the top-rated shows of 1986. Along with The Cosby Show, they brought NBC and its Thursday night line-up to the top of the ratings chart. 5. A HORRIFIED NATION LOOKS ON as . the seven crew members of the space shuttle Challenger, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe, are killed when the craft explodes 73 seconds after its televised launch on Jan. 28, 1986. V - ' 6. AMERlCA'S PRIDE AND JOY, the Statue of Liberty celebrates her 100th birthday with a complete renovation and a nationwide party on July 4, 1986. ,

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