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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1983

Page

5

Lighthouse resident tenants Chicago Harbor Lighthouse

Bemis rents the nine story structure from the U S Coast Guard since 1980 after lobbying began in 1978 to keep resident guards. He notes humidity and peeling paint while the Coast Guard says his living there reduced vandalism and deterioration.

Stirling Bemis Chicago Harbor U.S. Coast Guard Bemis Coast Guard

Columbia researchers win patent on gene introduction method

Columbia University researchers led by Dr. Richard Axel receive a patent for a new method to insert virtually any gene into animal cells. The process could enable production of complex products and be a step toward gene replacement therapies. Non exclusive licenses are offered to industry, naming Saul Silverstein and Michael Wigler as co inventors.

New York Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia Robert Goldberger Columbia University Goldberger Richard Axel Axel Saul Silverstein Michael Wigler Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Long Island

Agent Orange sprayed along U S Canada border 1972 78

NBC News reports that Agent Orange was used by the International Boundary Commission from 1972 to 1978 to spray 32 miles of the New Hampshire and Maine border with Canada. While no direct exposure is indicated, residues may have entered water supplies.

New York Vietnam U.S United States NBC News New Hampshire Maine Canada International Boundary Commission NBC Maureen Hinckle National Audubon Society Murray McKay Boundary Commission EPA

Male contraceptive salve readied for human tests

Johns Hopkins scientist says a skin rub salve that raises sex hormones to suppress sperm production could become a male birth control method. He has applied to the FDA for approval to begin human trials after 12 years of animal research.

Johns Hopkins University Larry L. Ewing Federal Drug Administration FDA Ewing Society For the Study of Reproduction Case Western Reserve University

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