Word: barghoorn
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...Elso S. Barghoorn, the Botany professor who dropped out of sight during Panama's anti-American rioting has returned to Cambridge, his co-workers reported yesterday...
...Barghoorn, who is curator of the University's Paleobotanical Collection, was in Panama to collect rock-core samples when violence broke out over a flag-raising incident...
...members of the Harvard expedition--Alan K. Graham, a research fellow in Biology, and his wife--reached Cambridge Jan. 8, but the University could obtain no news of Barghoorn and his assistant, Dorothy Osgood...
According to newspaper accounts, Barghoorn and Miss Osgood watched from their hotel window while shouting student mobs fired cars and smashed windows. Barghoorn told reporters that he thought the disorders were "rigged" since the stones thrown by the rioters were not native to the area...
Last November, Barghoorn's brother, Frederick C. Barghoorn, a professor of Political Science at Yale, was detained several weeks in the Soviet Union on charges of espionage