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Cancer Researcher Van Rensselaer Potter of the University of Wisconsin has suggested in a new book, Bioethics, that the U.S. create a fourth branch of Government, a Council for the Future, to consider scientific developments and recommend appropriate legislation...
...says, even if a fetus is not human, "to destroy what might be human is to be willing to destroy what is human." In that case, then contraception is equivalent to murder since any pair of ovum and sperm has the potential to be human. Would Jimson recommend that we all burn our Trojans and Enovids and fall into bed precipitously...
...will issue exact copies of some of the choicest antiques under the His Masters Voice label; they will press directly from the original master records and will bow to modernity only by using vinyl instead of the oldfashioned, noisy-surfaced shellac. The idea has more than mere nostalgia to recommend it. Most LP transfers of 78 material change and degrade the original sound. But the new old 78s will have both unfiltered high frequencies and unrumbled lows. Hardly comparable to the sound of the LP era, they nevertheless restore a forgotten adequacy of the sonic -and artistic-achievements...
...been knocked into a side pocket by the imports. The company once dominated the U.S. market, but currently has only one-third of it. So Albany Billiard Ball is campaigning to kick up the tariff to 37½%. The U.S. Tariff Commission will decide this month whether to recommend an increase to President Nixon. The proceedings have raised alarm in Belgium. Price comparisons are extremely tricky, but the Belgians fear that they will lose much of their advantage if the tariff is raised. The Belgian Foreign Ministry has tried, in pool-hall parlance, to put some English on the decision...
...Committee of Inquiry, headed by Roger Rosenblatt, assistant professor of English, will soon issue a public report on the incident. According to Rosenblatt, the report may recommend specific disciplinary action, including the possibility of submitting the issue to the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities...