1. Colonel Moammar Quaddafi, leader of Libya, supposedly sent a team of Libyan hit men to the U.S. to assassinate President Ronald Reagan. 2. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, who for years tried to establish peace in the Middle East, was shot and killed by a Moslem extremist. 3. The United States experienced one of the harshest winters in years as heavy snowfalls and frigid temperatures swept the entire country. 4. President Ronald Reagan was the target of would-be assassin John Hinckley. The President was not seriously hurt but his aide James Brady and a Washington policeman were both seriously injured. 5. After experiencing minor technical problems, the Space Shuttle Columbia successfully completed it ' s second misson of orbiting the earth and returning safely. 6. Curtis Sliwa, leader of the New York City based Guardian Angels, started a patrol of Boston ' s transit lines. 7. Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers is becoming hockey ' s biggest superstar since Bobby Orr as he breaks all current NHL scoring records at the young age of twenty. Images 25
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1. The soap opera-like trial of jet-setter Claus Von Bulow was the scandal of the year. 2. Ferndando Valenzuela, Cy Young award winner, was the rookie star of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Valenzuela posted a record of 13 wins and 7 losses during a season split into two halves because of the Baseball Strike. The strike lasted from the middle of June to the beginning of August and cancelled more than 50 games. 3. Raiders of the Lost Ark, which made over 100 million dollars, was one of the biggest movies of the year. 4. Arthur Boyle, principal of Malden High School, was shown on a Boston network television show about violence and vandalism in Massachussetts high schools 5. Wayne Williams was found guilty of two murders of Black children in Atlanta, wih the possibility of being linked to more than twenty. 6. One of the most read comic strips of the year was Garfield, an overweight, obnoxious and grouchy cat who does what he pleases. 7. The draft registration forces Dave Curran to fill out a draft reistration card at the post office. 8. The Lynn fire, whic destroyed many blocks and buildings, was the biggest the city had ever seen and one of the largest in Massachusetts. Images 27
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