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Microbiologist Barry Commoner (TIME cover, Feb. 2) pleads for a complete overhaul of the "progress through technology" ethic. He calculates that the U.S. must completely revamp as much as one-third of its productive system-farming, mining, papermaking and fossil-fuel power generation, for example -to repair damage already done to the ecological system. Commoner figures that not only would the cost be high, but that production itself would suffer in the process. Most economists, on the other hand, contend that total economic output would hardly be changed, and they scoff at the idea that growth itself is the real...
...Roxbury Tenants of Harvard proposed on Saturday a five-man committee to consider the issue of maintenance repair as it relates to a rent increase which the University is now contemplating for housing in the medical area...
initiate immediate repair of safety hazards in existing housing...
...members of the Corporation, George F. Bennett and Albert L. Nickerson, are now considering tenant demands for relocation provision and maintenance repair...
...committee never approved the relocation guidelines proposed by the tenant subcommittee, and the University did not act on a committee recommendation for immediate maintenance improvement and repair of safety hazards. The relationship of the committee to the decision-making structure of the University never afforded the tenants a genuine influence concerning the fate of their present and future homes...