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GERALD B. STRATTON...
...complications in his personal life, Rocky still seems a cinch for re-election next year as Governor-a prerequisite to the 1964 nomination. So far, few candidates of either party have seemed eager to test him for Governor. But last week two-term U.S. Representative Samuel S. (for Studdiford) Stratton, 45, a lean, attractive Democrat from upstate Schenectady, announced that he would try for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. In the past, Stratton has done handsomely in generally Republican territory-to the point that the 1961 Republican-controlled legislature gerrymandered him out of his district. But were...
M.I.T. committeemen are Julius A. Stratton, vice-president and provost; Admiral Edward L. Cochrane, vice-president for industrial and government relations; Nathaniel H. Frank, David H. Frisch, and Jerrold Zacharias, professors of Physics...
...Geologist William Barton Rogers, who promised that his school would be "founded on a thorough knowledge of scientific laws and principles," M.I.T. has more than met its mandate. Its job is to train scientists and technologists who can keep pace with the bewildering change that M.I.T.'s Stratton considers the dominant fact of modern life. Its methods are copied around the world; the Israel Institute of Technology, for example, is largely modeled after M.I.T. As perhaps no other institution's, M.I.T.'s interests and influence reach into U.S. Government, U.S. security and U.S. industry. Items...
...M.I.T. is acutely aware of the increasing influence of science on society, and it makes every effort to prevent its students from becoming ivory-tower drudges. Says President Stratton: "Science and engineering no longer can be taken in isolation from the rest of the problems of our society-they are woven in the whole fabric of our industry, economy and federal life." With each passing year the humanities come in for greater attention at M.I.T.; its humanities faculty numbers some 120. Its economics department is one of the best, and M.I.T. Economists Walt Rostow and Paul Samuelson are among President...