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Show The Satt Lake Tribune A2 TODAY'S BRIEFINGBY: Kimberlee Hiatt and Don Robinson tess PAGE 2. SATURDAY,July 3, 1999 GRABB NG a5 2522224 2262 THE HEADLINES To the surprise of students working on a new nationalhis- toric site at Jimmy Carter’s boyhood farm in Plains, Ga., the former president arrived unannounced on a bicycle. Carter answered students’ questions Thursday about ev- Backup Plan: With no agreement in sight after days of negotiation, the erything from segregation in the South during his childhood to the gnats that plague them as they work. Thesite is being developed by the prime ministers of Britain and Ireland issued a proposal that would set up a newgovernmentin NorthernIreland. Details: A-1 Interior Department. Carter recalled that his best friend growingup wasa black boy whosefamily lived Alive and Well: The Americanbald ea- onhis father's farm. He said they couldn't sit together at the movies because the theater was segregated, gle is back fromthebrink of extinction and can nowbe removedfromthe en- dangeredspecieslist but“we'd meetoutside afterwards and come back home.” Details: A-3 ane Hero’s Welcome: Fidel Castro Scott Hamilton,the Olympic gold medalist and soothedhis pride by reveling in a twoday-long Brazilian popular embrace this week after being snubbedat a Europe- figure skating TV analyst, found his new home on the Internet. Hamilton paid $1.5 million for the 6,000square-foot, four-bedroom home, which features a an-Latin American summit private boat dock andlake viewsfromall six levels. The areais 50 miles northwestof Los Angeles. Ham- Details: A-5 ilton was browsing the Internet from his main resi- dence in Denver when hediscoveredthelisting for the home. STATEOFUTAH Audit: A draft of a yearlonglegislative audit contends that three officials of an agency overseeing the taxpayer-funded Central Utah Project personally bene- Died:Forrest Mars Sr., the creator of M&M's can- fited fromrelated contracts. dies and head of the Mars candy empire, of natural Details: A-1 causes Thursday in Miami; he was 95. Sentenced:Nine people to death and 16 others to New Policies: After four months of deliberation, a panel has proposedpoli life in prison in Rwanda on Fridayfor their role in cies designedto make theSalt Lake Organizing Committee more opento public serutiny said it was clear that parents andteachers didn't like the design of school buildings. So the Davis County District is doing s ig about it Details: D-1 Bridging the Gap: Refugee studentsat aSalt Lake City dental labarefinding jobs, thankstotheefforts of Flemming Behrend, who spends two nights a week and Sundays teaching theart of making crowns and bridges. Details: D-1 The who, why and where of the quest for American independence All the things you wanted to know b)a publicitystuntset upby coffee Heretheyarein a genial quiz devised by historian Norman Zierold, covering keyevents leading upto and surroundingthis holiday 7. Patrick Henry leaped into history on March 23, 1775, when he addressed the Virginia convention and declared: 1. The Fourth of July commemorates: a) the start of the Americanre- life to give for mycountry.” and Utah's most orthodox mo- Details: C-1 ¢) taxation without representation 4. In 1770, in the so-called Boston Massacre, British soldiers sent to maintainorder quelled a crowdofri oting colonists and killed BUSINESS Another Record: Posting a gain of for the week, the 5 5. Little knownIs the nameof Crispus Dow Jones in: points The Nas Attucks, a black man who was: a) a highly regarded archer Stocks: D-7 b) a b) “Give meliberty or give me in Utah during the first quarter of 1999 among thosekilledin the Boston was up 7-4 percent over thesame period Massacre 6. The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was: a) a colonist fund-raiser organized by Boston society ladies. with stable prices and rising contributing factors. Details: D-4 death! c) "Let themeat cake.” the British were coming to destroy their munitions. Also riding on that memorable night: a) James Revere. b) Nathan Hale c) William Dawes. 9. The most famous work of art to de- pict the revolution, “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” was painted by a) Gilbert Stuart b) Emanuel Leutze. c) John Singer Sargent 10, was madea major general in the Continental Armyin 1777, his age was: a) 20 b) 26. ¢) 32. 14. The formal independenceof the United States was not recognized until 1783by: a) the Treaty of Ghent. b) the Treaty of Paris. From December c) the Treaty of The Hague. 5. The Declaration of Independence largely the work of: a) Benjamin Franklin Playwright Tom Stoppardis 62 a) unquestionablytrue b) an invention of Washington biographer Parson Weems c) generallydiscredited 18. The Continental Congress adopted theStars and Stripes as the national flag in: a) 17 b) 17 ¢) 1777 decisively to the colonists’ aid was: a) Poland b) France ¢) Spain 12. The populationof the 13 Colonies at thestart of the revolution was ap- proximately: THE MILLENNIUM JAZZ: Oneof the truly original art forms America has contributedto the world, Jazz is a musical form developed by African Americans. It took recognizable shapebythe start of the 20th century. Musioal traditions of West Africa — including call-and-responsepatterns and complex rhythms — were fused with the popular and classical music of the Americas, including waltzes, marches and operas. Ragtime and blues music, while distinct from jazz, often influenced it, and vice versa. New Orleans became an early centerofjazz, andthefirst jazz phonograph recording was madethere in 1917, featuring The Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Jazz has branchedoutinto a multitudeof styles and techniques: scat singing, boo- gie-woogie, bebop, big-band music and swing, Jazz 16. The number of delegates signing the declaration was: a) 77. b) 65. c) 56, 17. The legend that seamstress Betsy Ross designed and made the first Americannational flag is: 1777 to June a) southeast Virginia b) southeast New York ¢) northeast Pennsylvania. Talk show host Montel Williamsis 43. Actor Tom Cruise is 37. continues to evolve, but improvisation and the musician's individual style remain key elements. b) Alexander Hamilton. c) Thomas Jefferson. 1778, undergoing severe hardships, the Continental Army was encamped at Valley Forgein: 11. Theforeign power who came most Shakespearean actor remem bered for his Othello. a reputed protest leader and New Homes: Residential construction last incomes a)"T onlyregret that I have but one a) 2,500,000. b) 5,500,000. c) 7,500,000. 13. When the Marquis de Lafayette vious night to alert the colonists that a) GeorgeI b) GeorgeIII ¢) George IV 3. The Stamp Actpassedby theBritish Parliament in 1765 was denouncedby thecolonists becauseit represented: a) decadentBritish art b) an invasionof privacy toreycle gang 586.68 t 8. Well knownis the fact that Paul Revere made his famous ride on the pre- 2. The British king against whom the 13 Colonies rebelled was: Details: C-1 dustrial average climbed Friday, closing at 11,139.24. daq rose 134 83 to 2,741.01 importers c) a protest against the British tea b) adoptionof the Declaration of Hog Heaven: There are some major differences between your local Hell's eight miles northeastof the restaurant, Today’s Birthdays: July Fourth Trivia for the Truly Patriotic Independence. c) the endof the American Revolution. bly in Salt Lake City white woman, scattered throughout Scio Township, Mich., Thursday. Police found the feetin a McDonald's garbage can andthe headin landfill Movie director Ken Russellis 72 volution. Seeds of Prejudice: Misinformation prejudice, Utah’s Indian Affairs direetor told a gathering Friday during the Unitarian Universalist General Assem- Angels Schoolchildren watch asa full-scale balloon replica of the Statue of Liberty's head is raised at Seattle's Gas Works Parkon Friday. The 30-foot balloon will remain in the park throughout the July Fourth celebrations. about the Fourth of July and the American Revolution but wereafraid to ask? and ignorance are the twin seeds of ing 90 days of orchestrated slaughter. Discovered: Body parts believed to belong to a The Face of Liberty Details: D-1 New Approach: After a series of meetings, architects the country's 1994 genocide. Hutu soldiers and civilians nearly wipedouttheir Tutsi neighbors dur- Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press ANSWERS. 2°BL2°L19 919 'S1:Q FIs 69'S 'Q°L9'99 oI q 11:9 O14 9S S41 N THIS DATE In 1608, the city of Quebec was founded by Saftu- el de Champlain. In 1775, Gen. George Washington took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass. In 1863, the three-day Civil War Battle of Gettys- burg, Pa., endedin victory for the North, In 1890, idaho becamethe 43rdstateof the Union, In 1930, Congress created the U.S. Veterans Administration. In 1971, singer Jim Morrison of The Doors died in Paris at age 27. In 1988, the U.S.S. “Vincennes” shot down-an Iranian jetliner over the Persian Gulf,killing all 290 people aboard. In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld abortion restrictions in thestate of Missouri by a 5-4 decision. OPINION Utah OnLin E00 wey Neer / et by The WashingPeat Were Gomep Cat exygpecyeennsonn Moralinfluence: Displays of sacred texts on school walls cannot make up for deficiencies in the example that parents set for their children Editorial: A-6 sports <> age A Win At Last: Pulling out of their losing streak, the Utah Starzz beat the Rockers in Friday's game. 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