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...Exercise and diet groups to help hypertensives shape up are in operation in most major cities and many smaller communities. Researchers at Rockefeller University and other institutions are experimenting with biofeedback* to teach hypertensives to dilate their arteries and lower their blood pressures slightly. A Boston physician, Dr. Herbert Benson, has taught some of his patients to reduce their blood pressure by means of what he calls "relaxation response," a sort of transcendental-meditation technique...
...Benson said he does not know if Harvard will refuse to comply with the law if it is implemented. He said the University needs more time to examine the effects of non-compliance...
...Larry D. Benson, professor of English and a member of the committee, said yesterday that the committee will recommend that the Faculty ask Congress to allow time for more study and more Congressional hearings...
...Benson said the Senate had passed the entire education bill without having ever had hearings on the privacy of files bill. Daniel Steiner '54 general counsel to the University, said Tuesday he thought "very serious mistakes had been made without the people affected being heard...
Many universities across the country question the law because they felt it will destroy the confidentiality of faculty records and recommendations, Benson said. The universities fear this will ultimately jeopardize graduate school admissions, he added...