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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1992
Page
2
Mike Deupree reflects on holiday eating and Weight Watchers, sharing humorous family scenes from Christmas gatherings. He admits brief resolve to diet, but the buffet temptations—nuts, Chex mix, pistachios, chips, cookies, hors d oeuvres—prevail, ending with a light self blame and a note on genetics. He signs off noting his column runs in The Gazette.
After a 14 year hunt Johns Hopkins University physicist Bruce Barnett and team report possible evidence for the top quark the last missing quark. They caution results require more data to rule out collider glitches before a formal claim.
Reports say Chinese authorities detonated 12 000 tons of dynamite to level Potai Mountain in Zhuhai triggering a magnitude 3.4 quake. Tremors reached Hong Kong and Macau with no injuries or damages reported. Xinhua called the operation a success as 14 million cubic yards of earth were moved.
Christmas tours of Brucemore mansion and grounds run today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Adults pay 3.50, students 6 to 18 pay 2, Brucemore members enter free. Groups of 20 or more may qualify for special rates by prior arrangement. A science workshop on weather instrument making by Mr. Weather and his dog Thunder runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Science Station with a 10 per family material fee.
Cedar Rapids recycling truck operates at Hy Vee 20 Wilson Ave SW from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clean glass containers and bags of newspapers accepted. Metals cut to 3 feet or shorter, cleaned cans with labels removed and ends flattened. Some plastics accepted per guidelines. Also listing 8:30 a.m. Cedar Rapids City Council informal meeting and 9 a.m. Linn County Board informal session with Cityline contacts.
Going out of town call CITYLINE for travel weather across 99 cities. For current conditions, call CITYLINE at 363-7000 or 337-7000 category 2200.
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