Quicksand: how it behaves and escapes lesson plan
A school class asks what quicksand is and learns it is a wet sand mass that sinks a person. The piece explains moisture loss, rising sand, and how to float or roll to edge while staying calm, plus a note on a German cancer research center in Essen.
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Essen — Essen
West Germany
Ruhr
Heidelberg
Essen
University of Bochum
Society For Fighting Cancer
Duesseldorf
Injunction Sought in Steel Plant Strike at Niles
Reactive Metals Inc. filed an injunction in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court to stop striking United Steelworkers Local from interfering with operations at the Niles plant. About 400 workers have been on strike since October 1 after the old contract expired.
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Niles, Ohio
Reactive Metals Inc
Trumbull County Common Pleas
United Steelworkers Union
Remedaled Sergeant Going Back to Vietnam
Detroit AP reports Marine sergeant Williams James plans to return to Vietnam. He says he feels responsible for the children fighting there and denies seeking medals. James, 24, has completed two 11 month tours and earned the Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Purple Heart, Navy Unit Commendation and two presidential unit citations.
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Detroit
Williams James
Vietnam
James
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