BurgerTime gains arcade buzz at Cedar Rapids Gold Mine
Reviewer Robin Livin, a 12 year old Novak Elementary student, previews BurgerTime at Gold Mine Amusement Center Lindale Mall noting easy play and pepper as a stun weapon. Joystick glitches appear at Gold Mine and a Des Moines arcade. Home versions for multiple systems are credited to Mattel.
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the Gazette Today
Cedar Rapids
Robin Livin
Novak Elementary School
Gold Mine Amusement Center
Lindale Mall
Peter Pepper
Peter
Mr. Hot Dog
Mr. Egg
Mr. Pickle
Gold Mine Arcade
Des Moines
Mattel
Patents Granted For Berlinite Crystals And Nuclear Fuel Pellets
U S Patent Office last week granted patents to Allied Corp staff for a Berlinite crystal growth process used in satellite and high frequency devices. Bruce H Chai and others are named inventors. DOE licenses target producing nuclear fuel pellets at Oak Ridge. Timex receives patent for a multiplexing LCD watch display linked to Illusion series.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Allied Corp
Morristown
N.J
Bruce H. Chai
Ernest Buehler
John J. Flynn
Department of Energy
Paul A. Haas
Union Carbide Corp
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tennessee
Energy Department
Timex Corp
Middlebury, Conn
Leo Wiesner
Computers to aid hurricane forecasts
National weather forecasters said computers will be used this summer to predict hurricane landfall probability at 44 Atlantic and Gulf sites. Local governments could use these predictions to decide when to begin evacuations, though forecasters warn accuracy remains limited beyond 12 hours.
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Tampa
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Neil Frank
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Induction powered roadways: fantasy or future transport
Experts from Lawrence Livermore Lab and JPL say roadway electrification is technically feasible now but untested on full roads. Berkeley engineer John Bolger cites $800,000 per lane mile and fuel savings to justify rapid adoption within a decade, projecting two cents per mile versus five cents today.
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Los Angeles Times Dervice
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
California
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
U.S. Department of Transportation
John G. Bolger
Berkeley
Bolger
Induction Corp
Induction Power
Oakland
Carl E. Walter
Livermore Project
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Center Point Road
Williams Boulevard
Mt. Vernon Road
Eleventh Street
Marion
Evans Black
Ken Wood
Iowa
Kenwood House
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