Looking Back – Dec. 18

George White, an employee at Golden Foundry, rides his horse Betsy around the Golden parking lot after riding her to work from his home near Ogilville on Dec. 18, 1973.

From The Republic archives

2013

Columbus Regional Hospital began using a new approach to treat lung cancer that doctors said could reduce risks and improve the quality of life for patients.

1998

Despite losing more than half of its funding, Eastside Community Center made a wholehearted push to remain a gathering place and source of activism in its neighborhood.

1973

An ambulance on loan from Indianapolis Emergency Care Service and operated by the county police served as a backup unit for Operation Life, the Columbus emergency ambulance service.