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Show Daily Utah Chronicle, Thursday, December f, 134 Page Three Interested students or travelers facing an inevitable trek through Utah can learn numerous facts about the state's legends, lifestyle, religion, industry, sports, cuisine and EVENTS Nevada to Gateway Please submit items for Events weekdays between t from pas one sun. and 4 two days before publication. Items pja. TODAY U .m. Chemistry Seminar, "Strained Aromatic Molecules: The Synthesis and Reactivity of Three and Four Member Rings Annelated (ortho annelated) Aromatic Compounds,' Aran K. Dana, 102 HEB. 3 p.m. Graduate School of Social Work and Physicians for Social Responsibility Lecture, "The Nuclear Threat and the Teen-ag- e Mind," TytU Solantaus, University of Helsinki, Finland, 131 SW. 3-- 5 Kennedy International Airport?" "Utah Gateway to Nevada! is a book we think really needed to be published and someone had to do it," said Passey. Dozens of travelers, the book contends, are faced with the dilemma of traveling through Utah because it is the fastest way to get to Nevada from Colorado. To meet the needs of this mass, Passey said the authors set out to provide a version of Utah the Travel Council tends to avoid. The idea for Utah Gateway to Nevada! originated from cartoons Passey and Knudsen drew to amuse each other while working in the Salt Lake Tribune's art department. "We were eventually approached by a publisher who asked us to do a book, so we sought Tim's input and went for it," said Knudsen. All authors agreed their book has been generally well received in the community. "We've found that most Utahns welcome an opportunity to laugh at themselves and fortunately the book was taken in the way we hoped it would be, said Passey. ill-advis- - Macintosh Users group meeting, p.m. arts. Whether interested in seagull forking tips or the warning signals of a potential Mormon missionary, virtually any kind of information is available in the book. After all, what student doesn't need to know that "Utah's pristine slopes are a handy 37 hours by car from Passey's statement could prove to be true, for Utah Gateway to Nevada! contains many fascinating but little known facts about the state that some may regard as valuable information. Many students, for example, are not aware that divine intervention decreed what the mandatory beverage served at Mormon weddings should be. According to the book, God appeared to Brigham Young on a Wednesday and told him the necessary ingredients for green punch. Green food coloring, sodium benzoate, and artificial s wectners, served in a Dixie cup with no ice, constitute the beverage no proper Mormon wedding is complete without. The book also deals with facts the authors concede to be honest and true. For example, students may not know that Brigham Young actually said "This is the Place from his sick bed sometime after the pioneers had already "dedicated the should be typed or legibly written on wni te paper or on a form from the Chronicle office, Union 249. Please include date, time and place. Tomorrow "section may be deleted when news space is limited. nomination and election of group officers, 3128 MEB. 3:15 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium, "The Local Economy of a Greek Village: A Study of Social Discontinuity, Janeen Costa, adjunct assistant professor of anthropology, 215 Stewart Building. 3:30 p.m. Philosophy Colloquium, "Analysis and Deconstruction,' Hilary Putnam, Harvard, 334 OSH. 4 p.m. Bioengineering Seminar, "Pattern Recognition of Biological Components, Willem Windig, biomaterials profiling center, 2078 MEB. 4 p.m. Physics Colloquium, "Do We Live in More Than Four Dimensions?" with Michael Duff, Brandeis University. 102 IFB. 7:30 p.m. "Don't Waste Utah Campaign (to stop the proposed Southern Utah Nuclear Waste Dump), letter writing and information session, Law Building 105. land, begun planting crops and installing irrigation systems.' Others might not be aware that Utahn's famous inventions and contributions to world culture include television and frozen brine shimp. Utah Gateway to Nevada! deals with every aspect of life in the state. Providing information on driving in Utah, the book states, "A lot has been said about the Utah driver. Perhaps the less said, the better. mm TOMORROW 3 p.m. Philosopher?' Philosophy Colloquium, "Why Is A Hilary Putnam, Harvard, 334 OSH. 3:30 p.m. ill-fat- ed ed, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar, "The Effects of Optical and Chemical Properties of Particle Additives on the Linear o o o Deflagration Rate of Composite Solid Propellants," Dale Tayler, 2078 MEB. 7 and 9 p.m. Sneak. Preview Film, The Flamingo Kid, starring Matt Dillon, OSH Auditorium, free tickets at 245 Union. 7:02 p.m. KUED Channel 7, The Nutcracker with Mikhail Baryshnikov. 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