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...President Jerome B. Wiesner, a former science adviser to President Kennedy, has commended President Nixon for his "dramatic actions" and "strong positive moves" on the nation's economy and in the new Sino-American relations...
...letter dated October 4 and released by the White House last week, Wiesner wrote. "With these steps you have opened up opportunities for creative movement where much less existed before. In both the economic sphere and in the search for rational international arrangements, your courageous steps will be landmarks...
...Last week a report prepared by the Operations Research Society of America-a professional organization for systems analysts and researchers-criticized scientists involved in the ABM debate. The report was critical of research methods used by both sides, but the ABM opponents, specifically M.I.T. Provost Jerome Wiesner and M.I.T. Professors George Rathjens and Steven Weinberg, drew the most censure for misusing scientific evidence...
Plans for the merger continued through the winter, and on May 27--after a meeting between President Bok and M.I.T. President Jerome Wiesner, the Deans' Committee for Information Technology at Harvard approved the merger...
...usually affable man, Wiesner has a streak of impatience that makes him walk out of boring meetings. He relaxes aboard a yet unchristened 23-ft. sailboat with a dinghy named Neutron. But he usually puts in two hours of early morning reading at his home in nearby Watertown before cooking breakfast for his family and churning off to the M.I.T. campus for his daily blitz of telephone calls and meetings. His abiding interest in education has led him to campaign successfully for election to the Watertown school board...