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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1998
Page
3
Newsweek reports Katie Couric will earn about seven million annually under a new four year contract with NBCs Today show. The deal, more than triple her prior pay, includes a major role in NBCs 2000 election coverage.
Severe weather battered West Virginia Wisconsin Ohio and Minnesota over the weekend. Flash floods and tornadoes displaced hundreds forced road closures and cut power to thousands. A Bridgewater New Hampshire man died after being sucked into a culvert while clearing debris. Six people died in Ohio and a tornado damaged structures in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Authorities pursued missing persons including a four month old and a blind man in West Virginia and a man in a stalled boat.
A nine member panel of scientists reviewing UFO reports found some sightings come with physical evidence worth more study. They found no proof of extraterrestrial intelligence but some data remain unexplained, urging serious investigation of the physical evidence.
A friend of Monica Lewinsky’s family said Lewinsky told her during Memorial Day weekend 1996 that she was involved with President Bill Clinton and that he set limits on physical activity. The friend described the testimony in a Newsweek interview as Tripp prepared to testify before the grand jury.
The Census Bureau reports women 25 to 29 finishing four years of college at 29.3 percent in 1997 versus 26.3 percent for men, with the earlier 1996 gap 28.2 to 26.1 percent. High school completion also favors blacks and whites differently, with blacks at 86.2 percent and whites at 87.6 percent among 25 to 29 year olds.
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