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Monumental achievei ^ hhh| nfflmrwMBM^^Mi' ' - v9^HP'*,y-" IP^ HI' i 1S1 BPv ' IH "s^mSSk. lliiSHtr BBS .Hp??;2 Children scale one of the monuments on the Ha the world to Jamaican protests end KINGSTON, Jamaica ? Police said most of Jamaica was calm after two days of violent protests, but two people were killed in a gun battle between rival gangs before security forces chased away the combatants. Police and soldiers cleared away the roadblocks erected during the protests against Prime Minister Edward Seag? economic policies, anc?taost ^J^IJ^sinessej^^Kmgstoiweogen^j^^jjKjcJg^^lu^ liViv/ i^XwT? hear the capita downtown area. (tkf In radio broadcasts, factory managers appealed to their workers to return to work today and schools advised students they would reopen today or Monday. 2 Americans die in crash PEKING ? A Soviet-built domestic airliner rrachprt u/hilp InnHino at Tinan nirnnrt in pastern China, Federal Aviation Authorities said Saturday. Thirty-eight people, including two Americans, died in the crash. The twin-engine turboprop Antonov-24 was en route to Peking from Shanghai when it crashed late Friday afternoon, officials said. It has stopped in UIImm k m m B[ wM m lfsf t I A BK: I << y g|||i \ nent WjftSfS^SSBBtKK^y^SIIBBKkmKK^jOKMKMf^jy^gf^, jwHSn i * Tyfv &?By, tj ?SSicihH'* ^T" - "-<rV j-^ --' f|g /. MfiffjW II ;I ^'-y? v V ^ jSgES*' ^ HP 1 PiMVaP H JENNIFER STEIB / Tht Gwmcock irseshoe during a chilly January day. day ~ _ Nanjing prior to flying to Jinan, capital of the east coast nrnvincp r>f Shanrlnnc. ahotiJ 220 milps southeast of Peking. Officials gave no explanation for the crash, or for the delay in reporting it. A Jinan police officer said in a telephone interview that the weather was cloudy at the time of the crash. Three people survived the crash, officials said. They were seriously injured and under treatment at a local hospital, CWua's official Xinhua news agen- g cy reported. 9 " |J&uaeni H^yis selflrTclassf, AKLIINlilUIM, lexas ? A nign scuuui SCIIIUI who climbed onto a classroom stage and killed himself with a sawed-off shotgun as a teacher and four classmates watched had been a good student and showed no apparent signs of suicidal distress, officials say. James Austin Stailey, 17, a drama student with a flair for jokes, killed himself Friday afternoon after asking the others in the room "heavy philosophical questions" about the meaning of life, said police spokesman Jim Willctt. He had had the lead in the school play, a murder mystery called "The Real Inspector Hound." The performances Friday and Saturday were cancelled, and the other students at Arlington Hi?h School | ? T mTr? I Icy inaugural Temperatures plunge By Associated Prexi WASHINGTON ? Ronald Wilson Reagan, standing on the landing of the White House grand staircase, swore the presidential oath for a second term Sunday before % guests and a national television audience. Outside, icy winds foretold the rigors of today's outdoor ceremony when Reagan reenacts his swearing-in with public pomp and a declaration of "American Renewal." The Republic's 50th Inauguration was the sixth to fall on a Sunday. Tradition held that the pageantry would come Monday, and allowed the president to relax and watch the Super Bowl with 100 million other Americans. It was 9 degrees outside when Reagan took his nath in the rcH-cnnvtcH plponnrp nf the executive mansion's State Floor. Forecasters were warning parade-gcers that today would be the coldest public inaugural in history. PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN Larry Speaks said today's inaugural speech to be delivered from the West Front of the Capitol ? would look forward to "an American renewal, continuing America's proud and revolutionary tradition." He characterized it as being "poetic at times, ringing" and uplifting with its expressions of pride in America and the American spirit. Vice President George Bush was sworn in a minute before Reagan, with his friend, retired Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart, returning from New Hampshire to administer the oath. After 4 Vi A *? /> mnn Y> r% g\ Duck lrirCA/1 liic tirifn iu^ mu uitM dituv/K iiauudf uuan mosvu ma nnv, Barbara, and stepped aside for Reagan. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administered the oath to Rea;gan, who said: "I Ronald Reagan, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, so help me God." The final four words, which others have used before him, are not part of the constitutional language. were sent home early after school officials confirmed his death by an announcement over a public address system. Blacks develop strategies ATLANTA ? Southern Black Democrats must develop new political strategies in the aftermath of President Reagan's landslip re-election that will de-emphasize racial rhetonq t and avoid raoiaiv iM?Urlzatlon ofcou^^^rmingnsnri ivrayOT Richard ArringTOn said toc^. * ~ P* Arrington spoke to th 1985 Conference of Southern Black Democrats meeting in Atlanta for a one-day session to re-evaluate the role of blacks in the Democratic Party. Arrington said blacks must not abandon their political priorities while developing new strategies, but at the same time must realize that "any polarized national election is a sure loser for blacks." ~*:ii iiiiiucuci dim uumy wun LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Future updates on how William Schroeder is faring with his artificial heart will be issued weekly because there has been little change from day to day, a spokesman for Humana Inc. said Saturday. Big Mac?, Medl Enjoy a hot, hand w old friend McDonald's! / a large order of golden I ? l *1 QH ?l IlCtni icci iui ^?i ny 4?.uy pi 2/17/85. Only at McDor If r*i m Q-l Sumter St. IT'S AG FOR THE GR ? as Reagan takes oath I When Reagan finihed, Burger said, "Congratula- ?| tions, sir." The President kissed first lady Nancy ffl Reagan, and hugged her. mrfc. Reagan, wearing a H red dress with large gold buttons, carried a Bible that belonged to Reagan's mother. THE 10-MINUTE ceremony began when the president, wearing a midnight blue, pinstriped business suit and preceded by a Secret Service agent, descended the Grand Staircase with Mrs. Reagan and the Bushes and sat in the front row of chairs set up in the grand foyer at the entrance to the White House. The Rev. Donn Moomaw, Reagan's pastor from California, delivered the invocation, praying; that the oath-taking might begin "a splendid new time of commitment and dedication." It isn't the oath that made Reagan the president me constitution dictates tnat tne president s term ends at noon on Jan. 20, when his successor's begins. Thus, Reagan's second term would have begun Sunday even if he had postponed his oath to await the public ceremony today. THE GUESTS, still seated, listened to the U.S. Army chorus sing the hymn "America" before adjourning to a reception. Reagan ?.ad Bush stepped outside, where the wind-chill factor was minus-22 degrees Farenheit, to pose for pictures ? without overcoats ? and answer a few questions from reporters before joining their guests a few moments later. Asked what he hopes for in a second term, Reagan said, "Well, I hope it's a little warmer." Asked if it would be different the second time around, Reagan, who is only the 14th American president or have been re-elected, replied: "It always is, isn't it?" ine wnite Mouse n aa consiaerca maKing Sunday's oath-taking a private affair, as Dwight Eisenhower's was in 1957, the last time Inauguration Day fell on a Sunday. "In talking with Dr. (William) DeVries Friday, he said the situation has reached the point where there's really nothing new to talk about," said Bob Irvine. "As a matter of fact, next week we're going to weekly updates because there just is no news. It's the same thing we've reported the last three weeks ? the family comes in on the weekends, physical therapy, occupational therapy, but basically it's ft recycling the same situati<|feve've had for three vw - v v y /. ^aclfson denleffl^a WASHINGTON ? SojJgJ^frica on Saturday denied the. Rev. Jesseiirckson a visa to visit the white minonl^u'jedTcountry next month after earlier giving permission to make the trip in January. "The period during which you now wish to visit South Africa is...not opportune for the South African government," Bernardus Fouri, the country's ambassador to the United States, said in a letter tn thp rivil riohtQ Iparlpr Jackson, who led a "counter-inaugural" march Saturday past the White House to protest President ^ Reagan's policies, said he had not yet seen Fouri's reply to his request for a new visa. ? - Compiled from wire reports III wSiMMB M , Large Fries, itim Tea armin' meal today at your ^delicious Big Mac sandwich, French fries and a medium lus tax. utter gooci tnru lald's, 921 _ GOD TIME mm EAT TASTE MM I