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z3t7 today weather 2A The Jackson Sun, Jackson, Tennessee, Monday, April 20, 1981 5 60 (o' Toe.day Jackson will compete in basketball game riding trained donkeys. Admission $2. Proceeds will go toward medical expenses of Stevie Vires of Mercer, victim of a rare liver disease. Sponsored by South Jackson Ci-vitanClub. "Fiddler on the Roof musical, 7:30 p.m., Little Theater in Peabody High School in Trenton.

See "Today" for details. "Recovery" program, 7:30 p.m., Jackson Mental Health Center at 238 Summar Drive. Organization is for people who have had mental health problems or are nervous. For more information, call Larry Strong at NWYvi Vf 80 O'- uCU'd AP Laserphoto map National forecast: The National Weather Service forecast for Tuesday predicts showers ranging from Florida to Wyoming. Showers are also expected in parts of the Northwest, North Dakota and Minnesota.

local temperatures Yesterday 11 p.m. 70 10 a.m. 75 Midnight 72 11 a.m. 80 Today Noon 81 1 a.m. 72 1 p.m.

83 2 a.m. 70 2 p.m. 82 3 a.m. 65 3 p.m. 83 4 a.m.

65 4 p.m. 79 5 a.m. 64 5 p.m. 79 6 a.m. 64 6 p.m.

78 7 a.m. 65 7 p.m. 75 8 a.m. 62 8 p.m. 72 9 a.m.

60 9 p.m. 70 High: 83 10 p.m. 70 Low: 63 AP Later photo more than 35 people killed, 200 hundreds of houses razed to the ground. Forecast: Showers and a few thunderstorms, some heavy, diminishing this afternoon and tonight. Fair Tuesday.

Cooler. Lowtonight upper 40s. High Tuesday upper 60s. Wind northeast 10 mpg tonight. Probability of rain 60 percent today and 20 percent tonight.

Extended forecast: The outlook for Tennessee Wednesdaythrough Friday calls for a chance ofshowers in the West Wednesda, over most of the state Thursday and in the East Frida. Otherwise partly cloudyweather is forecast for Tennessee. Lows should be in the 40s and 50s withhighs in the 60s and 70s. A weeping child wanders through the debris of what was the village of Rengalbeda in India's Keonjhar district, after it was lashed by a tornado Friday. The city-county IN THE springtime, alumni who at tended Union University on the old campus can remember their own "Death Valley days." Page IB.

area JURY SELECTION begins in the trial of a man accused in the 1978 kidnapping of Jodie Gaines. Page 1A. MR. AMBASSADOR, "Minou." Page 1A. meet state NASHVILLE Once Tennessee's most powerful man, former Gov.

Ray Blanton was shunned by most state officials as he readied for his U.S. District Court trial today for allegedly taking liquor license payoffs. Page 1A. NASHVILLE A bottle of whiskey and a six-shooter his sidekick drew on a patron at a local watering hole flushed the West's most notorious desperado from his Nashville hide-out a century ago. Page 7B.

national A Los Angeles Times poll finds that there is strong evidence that the United States has not lost its basic NATIONAL WfA'Mf? StevKf NC AA 0p' Of Issued at 5:30 a.m. record precipitation Last 24 hours .00 This month 1.16 This year 10.28 Normal to date 20.25 Sun rises at 5:18, sets at 6:33 company. Q. I want to know something about National Geographic magazines and books. I also want to know if anyone saves or collects them.

C.B. -Jackson A. Information about National Geographic books and magazines can be obtained from the National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 20036. The largest commercial collector of society publications is Edwin C.

Buxbaum, Box 465, Wilmington, Del. 19899, a company spokesman said. I.m. boyd WHAT'S NOTEWORTHY about the autobiography of U.S. President Martin Van Buren is that nowhere in it maybe he forgot did he mention his wife.

bert, heir to the Monaco throne. Phil Donahue to get Peabody award ATHENS, Ga. Former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, actor Carroll O'Connor and talk show host Phil Donahue are among 28 broadcasters to be named winners of the 1980 George F. Peabody awards. The annual awards, announced Saturday, have become the highest honor in broadcasting since they were first presented by the University of Georgia in 1941.

Cronkite was cited for "his unsurpassed skills and integrity in reporting the news." The Peabody Awards Advisory Board cited O'Connor for the "Edith's Death" episode of "Archie Bunker's Place," "in which his sensitive reaction to the loss of his beloved Edith is so profound, so moving and so real that it became more than a performance it had the agony of real grief." Donahue, host of the syndicated show "Donahue," was cited "for his sensitive yet probing interviews on issues relevant to today's society." Readers may list events of general Interest open to the public by writing or telephoning The Jackson Sun at least three days in advance. Mail notices to The Sun at P.O. Box 10S9, Jackson, Tenn. 38301. Telephone 427-3333 or toll-free (800) 372-3922 outside Madison County.

More public events are in the daily sports section and Friday Leisure magazine. agenda Today Jackson-Madison County Ambulance Authority, 4:30 p.m., Law Enforcement Center. Benton County Beer Board, 5:30 p.m., courthouse in Camden. Four beer permit requests will be considered. Benton County Commission, 6:30 p.m., courthouse in Camden.

Gadsden Special School District board, 7 p.m., superintendent's office. Hardin County Commission, 7 p.m., courthouse in Savannah. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Board of Education, 7 p.m., board office in Bruceton. Public hearing, 7 p.m., Savannah City Hall. Public comments invited on use of potential Community Development Program grant money to assist low-income homeowners to rehabilitate their residences.

Sponsored by Community Development Office. Tuesday Jackson City Commission, 10 a.m., City Hall. Commission will consider several rezoning requests, and meet as beer board following regular session if necessary. Jackson-Madison County Library Board, 3 p.m., director's office in library at 433 E. Lafayette St.

Brownsville Board of Zoning Appeals, 4 p.m., City Hall. Jackson Housing. Authority, 5 p.m., Allenton Heights central office at 258 Elm St. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital board, 5 p.m., board room at hospital. Project Review Committee for West Tennessee Health Improvement Association, 7:15 p.m., WTHIA office at 3339 Humboldt Highway.

Notices of Golden Circle government meetings should be sent to The Jackson Sun, P.O. Box 1059, Jackson, Tenn. 38301 at least three days before the meeting. Call The Sun at 427-3333 or toll-free (800) 372-3922 outside Madison County. newsmakers Don MacLean 'Crying' for a comeback BEAR MOUNTAIN, N.Y.

The U.S. music world bid goodbye to Don McLean after his pop epic "American Pie" topped the charts nearly a decade ago. But the music hasn't died for McLean after all. McLean went eight years without a hit in the United States. And then this spring he reached the top five on the charts with his recycling of Roy Orbison's 1961 "Crying," spurring sales of his album "Chain Lightning" to 1.5 million worldwide.

Now he's resting at his estate near here before launching an 18-city U.S. comeback tour, People magazine reports in April 27 editions. And he's already planning his next album. NEW YORK Urban League President Vernon Jordan says civil rights groups should observe a "truce" in their battle against proposed budget cuts in social programs. But Jordan, in an inteview in the current issue of People magazine, warns the administration to beware he says the "truce" is just temporary until President Reagan mends from last month's assassination attempt.

"The coming months will find blacks circling Left alone work ethic. Page LA. WASHINGTON Senators opposing or leaning against sale of military aircraft and hardware to Saudi Arabia outnumber those in favor by better than a 2-to-l majority, according to a head count by The Associated Press. Page 8A. ATLANTA For the fonrth time in six weeks, the body of a young black male has been pulled from one of the area's rivers the apparent new dumping grounds of the killer or killers who have taken the lives of 24 young blacks in the past 21 months.

Page 8A. WASHINGTON Twenty-three political action committees sponsored by the American Telephone Telegraph Co. in the 1980 federal elections together collected and spent more than twice as much money as did the PACs of any other U.S. corporation, government records show. Page 9A.

LOS ANGELES Some 23,000 Los Angeles schoolchildren were going to the schools of their choice today as mandatory busing came to a halt in the nation's second-largest public school district. Page 9A. WASHINGTON It is the sound of the laugh that first catches your attention. It takes a few seconds for the enormity of what is prompting Jim Jones' laughter to sink in. Page 7B.

DE SOTO, Mo. It's probably the biggest news in Jefferson county's history, and most folks living here know it's all very significant the LIBRA September 23 to October 22 Unexpected developments relate to finances. Be alert for an unusual opportunity. Lucky news after dark. Enjoy creative pursuits.

SCORPIO October 23 to November 21 Get sufficient rest, for the work routine can be draining. Resist impulsive moves. You benefit from confidential monetary developments. SAGITTARIUS November 22 to December 21 Privacy leads to important insights. Sidestep clandestine involvements.

Later, you'll enjoy good fellowship with friends. CAPRICORN December 22 to January 19 Friends and family don't mix favorably, but be willing to meet new acquaintances. A lucky career tip should be kept secret. AQUARIUS January 20 to February 18 Avoid career-related arguments. Friends are very helpful now.

An unusual move regarding business works to your advantage. PISCES February 19 to March 20 You'll rebel against advice pertaining to money, but later you'll benefit from early-evening career developments. tornado left injured, and Bureau of the Census announcement that, for the first time in America's history, the center of population has moved west of the Mississippi River and into the forested foothills of the Ozark Mountains. Page 7B. world VIOLENCE in Northern Ireland and the Philippines marred Easter Sunday celebrations as pilgrims of different faiths poured into the holy city of Jerusalem and Pope John Paul II linked abortion to the Easter message of "life freed from death." Page 11A.

HAVANA, Cuba Fidel Castro gloried in his "victory over Yankee imperialism" and marked the 20th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs with condemnation of the Reagan administration and expressions of undying gratitude to the Soviet Union. Page 3B. events Today Self-defense class, 6:30 p.m., Allen-ton Heights Community Center. Sponsored by Women's Resource and Rape Assistance Program. Free.

For more information, call Shirley Meeks at 423-1752. "Community Good Time Band" rehearsal, 7-9 p.m., Jackson State Community College gymnasium. Public invited to bring musical instrument and play in band led by director Ron Reitz. Sponsored by JSCC's Office of Continuing Education and Music Department. "Community Night" discussion, 7 p.m., Spring Hill Elementary School.

Bill Carey, superintendent of the Gibson County School System, will discuss county's status as special school district. Sponsored by county Board of Education. Gibson County Young Democrats, 7 p.m., courthouse in Trenton. "Fiddler on the Roof musical, 7:30 p.m., Little Theater in Peabody High School in Trenton. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3.50 for students.

Produced by Nite Lite Theater of Trenton. Tuesday Blood pressure testing, 10 a.m.-l p.m., American Red Cross chapter building at 718 N. Highland Ave. Free. Milk fund bingo party, 2 p.m., Jackson Golf and Country Club on Humboldt Road.

Tickets refreshments will be served. Proceeds go to Mary Anna Ashby Milk Fund, which supplies milk to indigent preschoolers in Jackson and Madison County. "Rape and Domestic Violence" lecture, 3 p.m., Merry Lane Courts Community Center. Sponsored by Women's Resource and Rape Assistance Program. For more information, call Shirley Meek at 423-1752.

Narcotics Anonymous, 6:30 p.m., Jackson Specialty Hospital at 670 Skyline Drive. "Donkey Basketball Game," 7 p.m., South Side High School gymnasium. Residents for north and south line sun from page 1A Police Department. "Parkway was designed to be a cutoff, says John-sey, "and was designed to carry truck traffic to the bypass. People bought houses in that area thinking that Parkway would always stop at Wallace.

I sympathize with them," says Johnsey, "but there's nothing I can do." Q. I heard rumors that Atari is coming out with Asteroids for its video computer system. Is this true and how soon can I get it? D.C. Jackson A. The space wars electronic game will be available for Atari's home video computer system in July, with a $37.95 list price, said a spokesman for the California-based the wagons to protect programs essential to our communities," says Jordan, who himself survived a gunshout wound in an attack by a would-be assassin last May.

"Knives are being sharpened to slash vital programs desperately needed by poor people and by minorities. Some people may charge that the programs I want only lead to too much government and a society hemmed in by too many regulations. I may think that the programs others advocate will result in too much misery." Jordan, 45, said that, despite their policy differences, he shared a kinship with the president after the March 30 assassination attempt because of his own attack. RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. Old friends from her Hollywood days sipped champagne and feasted on caviar to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Princess Grace's marriage to Prince Rainier of Monaco.

Actor Frank Sinatra threw the Saturday night party for the royal couple, who were in town so Princess Grace could attend a 20th Century-Fox board of director's meeting this week. Princess Grace, the former actress Grace Kelly, has maintained her Hollywood ties. She co-starred with Sinatra in "High Society" before giving up her acting career in 1956 to marry the prince. Among the 40 guests at the party was Marvin Davis, the Denver oilman who recently purchased 20th Century-Fox pending approval of stockholders. Sinatra's publicist, Lee Solters, said actors Gregory Peck, Ricardo Montalban and Cary Grant as well as actress Barbara Harris also were there, as were the royal couple's chidren, Princesses Caro line and Stephanie and Prince Al tomorrovs horoscope By Frances Drake ARIES March 21 to April 19 Idealistic pursuits get the go-ahead, but material concerns are problematic.

News from a distance gives your spirits a lift. TAURUS April 28 to May 20 Secret worries may trouble a close tie. Be supportive. Favorable financial or job developments mark the late evening hours. GEMINI May 21 to June 20 Don't let friends interfere with job concerns.

Ingenuity pays off at work. Be willing to change your methods. Romance blossoms now. CANCER June 21 to July 22 Intuitionleads to career success, but don't mix business with pleasure. Children do the unexpected.

Home life if happily accented. LEO July 23 to August 22Promote creative work. A family member behaves erratically. Good times after dark. Romance and hobbies bring much satisfaction.

YTRGO August 23 to September 22 Try not to let business negotiations irk you. Watch temperament. Lucky financial or domestic developments possible later..