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In six cases of lung cancer, the treatments produced extensive destruction of malignant cells and noticeably improved the condition of the patients; four of them are still alive. In one cancer victim with an abdominal tumor six inches in diameter, the growth was shrunk to only 1½ inches; five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cooking Cancers | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

Honeycombed with literally thousands of geological faults, California has already had its share of earthquakes. But, warns a California Institute of Technology geophysicist, the state may soon be in for another. James Whitcomb, 35, said last week measurements suggest that an earthquake ranging in magnitude from 5.5 to 6.5 on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Earthquake Alert | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

Foot and Ankle. Granted broad powers to protect 50 million workers in 4 million workplaces, OSHA got off to an unwieldy start by immediately promulgating as law almost all safety regulations then on the books at federal agencies and organizations like the National Fire Protection Association. The result: an encyclopedic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGENCIES: Putting Trivia Ahead of Safety | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

For once, circus hyperbole comes close to fact. At one end of the Gyro-Wheel's arms is a heavy counterweight; at the other is a circular wire-mesh cage 8 ft. in diameter. Bale and his wife Jeanette give the cage a mighty push. As it begins to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Fall! Fall! Fall! | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

The smiling astronaut is holding aloft not some extraterrestrial beach ball but NASA's new passenger "rescue ball." Now under construction for the space shuttle, which is scheduled to make its first orbital flight in 1979, the ball would be available for transferring passengers to rescue craft in case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: NASA's Rescue Ball | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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