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...nose by any other name would smell as sweet, but the chic nose of the moment in Europe is that of Princess Anne, according to Viennese Plastic Surgeon Hans Bruck. At a conference of plastic surgeons in Miami, the veteran of some 5,000 rhinoplasties (nose jobs) said that prospective patients used to come in clutching photos of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, but now "they want the nose of the House of Windsor, like Princess Anne." Anne's aristocratically elongated proboscis will probably not penetrate the U.S., says
Such actions might include protest marches, a citywide student strike, or civil disobedience against Federal offices or corporations, according to David I. Bruck '70-4, a member of the group. Unlike TDA, which ended after one march, the movement would make possible constant anti-war organizing, Bruck said yesterday...
...David Bruck's critique of the Cambridge Project is obviously far above the spirit of Luddism of those who have been posting images of IBM cards reading "saturation bombing only 31% effective. try a little gas" in a crude effort to ?mobilize a docile public opinion for the Friday rally. Still, it needs rebuttal, most seriously regarding the professional ideologies of social scientists...
...have telephones. Now it is a fortunate property of social science that its discoveries are knowledge, not implements, and it is generally accepted in the profession of it that this knowledge is to be distributed without restriction to all who can make use of it. (Mr. Bruck acknowledges that the Cambridge Project proscribes secrecy.) Applications to come from the "basic methodological" researches into the uses of large data banks (the major part of which research will comprise efficient technologies of information retrieval, to furnish the equivalent of an entire archive at every attached time-sharing terminal) will have no intrinsic...
...counsel Mr. Bruck to have a little faith. The economic determinists have been trying to drive history for a century now without having made the lot of man any lighter. Perhaps we ought to give another sort of ideologue a chance. These ideologues call themselves social scientists. They seem so far bumbling but, on the whole, responsible. Maybe they can be of some help...