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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2000
Page
3
New York AP reports Working Woman magazine finds women’s salaries equal or higher than men in certain fields. The study notes pay gaps shrink overall, with variations by industry and roles such as advertising CEOs and physicists showing small or reversing gaps.
In Suva an all-Fijian interim government was sworn in at military headquarters as 27 ousted government members remain hostage in parliament. Commodore Bainimarama, now head of state, says the interim regime will last 18 months until a new constitution is set and hostages are freed.
A timeline of notable events includes the Declaration of Independence adoption in 1776, West Point's 1802 opening, Monroe's death in 1831, Thoreau at Walden Pond in 1845, Coolidge's 1872 birth, Gehrig’s 1939 farewell, Berlin’s This Is the Army opening in 1942, the 49-star flag in 1959, the 50-star flag in 1960, and the FOIA signing in 1966 with effect in 1967.
Wadley residents saw helmet wearing rise after a 1993 ordinance required helmet use for under 13 and a 1997 enforcement start. Officials paired helmet giveaways with ten minutes of safety education and a policy that let police confiscate bikes until a lecture was attended, boosting helmet use to 54 percent within two years.
Chechen suicide bombers strike Russian outposts near Grozny killing at least 37 soldiers and injuring many as authorities warn of more incidents and possible military retaliation. Kremlin officials cite varying death tolls with some reports listing up to 44 dead and many missing.
In Ocean City Maryland Joshua Thomas Burchette 23 died after a friend punched him in the chest to stop hiccups. Burchette collapsed on the sidewalk after the blow and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause. The friend was not publicly identified by police.
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