Word: ohio
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...universities. Having reported first on the general tensions between students and society, the group has now turned to specific cases. The last two reports it has released leave no ground for charges of being "imprecise" or "equivocal." Instead, they come down hard on Mississippi policemen and strongly criticize the Ohio National Guard for their indiscriminate firing at students last spring...
JOSEPH T. GARDNER Euclid, Ohio...
...town of Cairo, Ill., might be a reminder that no one group holds a franchise on violence. In Cairo, a decaying, Southern-oriented town of 8,000 people at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, the nights have been punctuated for months by gunfire from blacks and whites alike. Property owned by both races has been fire-bombed in a long struggle over job discrimination...
Bone to Blood. Current interest is focused on two isotopes of indium and gallium. At Ohio State University, Radiologists William W. Hunter Jr. and Xavier J. Riccobono worked with indium Ill, which was produced in the campus cyclotron. Using a special scanner, they found that the radioisotope concentrated heavily in bone in the first 24 hours after intravenous injection. As a result, X-ray photographs taken after the first day tended to reveal bone cancer. Even better, the radioactive molecules then joined proteins in the blood, concentrating in young, fast-growing tumors, thus revealing the sites of other cancers...
...railroad workers demand a 40% wage increase. Last week 45,000 workers halted trains for about twelve hours on Southern Pacific, Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio railroads. The men returned to work under a court injunction, and late in the week President Nixon signed an executive order delaying any national rail strike for 60 days...