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!'i 9411VOLUME 92, NUMBER 7 FEBRUARY 29,.1972 MIT, CAIMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS FIVE CENTS Dentso vriew in%'l niy By Jim Moody ways in which people have or wrong," thus repudiating the "It might be important to be traditionally lined up in politics. teachings of such religious more able to pool the scientific First, people have lined up leaders as St. Thomas Aquirias resources, the intellectual according to their social class or and St. Augu stine.His resources, and the moral group, noblemen, middle class conclusion here was that, "In resources, the sensitivity persons, or peasants, for many cases, the power, the resources of mankind. As our example. The second alignment attraction of nationalism has power increases, our needs for has been the national alignment, been greater than that of sensitivty increase, and for all -by nationality, or ethnicity, a religion.' Deutsch also these things, we will need more belief in a common descent, or concludes, based on historical international cooperation and sort of huge extended family. examples, that, "On the whole, not less," said Dr. Karl Deutsch, The third alignment has been' nationalism seems to, have been Stanfield Professor of religion, and most of the stronger than class." He International Peace at Harvard's political causes were undertaken then suggested that even if School of Government, in his for religion during the nationalism is the strongest World Peace Series lecture last Renaissance. single foxce, the strongest Thursday, entitled "Nationalism He cited several examples of combination would result from and World Peace," given in this, and showed how, in class and national alignments. Kresge Little Theater. modern times, the power of Here, he digressed to give some Dr. Deutsch has worked for religion has receded, and the more notions about ciass. 'both the Department of State power of the nations has grown. People in a class can be and the United Nations, and had In both World Wars,. religious characterized, for example, by taught at Yale and MIT before leaders on both sides blessed the their employment, methods of joining the faculty of the weapons and cheered the 'using leisure time, or the sense Kennedy School at Harvard.His !~l14Professor Mildred Dreslas no Associm~Department Head soldiers on to battle against of historical identity that they ifor Electical Science and Engineering. books include* The Nerves of soldiers of the same religion, but feel they must preserve. Government, The Integration of di fferentnationality. "'The tribal B.F. Skinner, also of Harvard, Political Communities, and has found that the most " us;t ~C a Nationalism and Its Alternatives. ? Om. / powerful method of learning is A Paradox S¢~!~ 5':~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.i,> > by' probabiistic reinforcement Deutsch introduced his schedules. Deutsch's examples of subject by pointing out a this were an addicted gambler, bE' o£ Jackauc paradox that exists today. The By Sandy Yulke who, after winning a few times, success is due to a great deal of twentieth century is "the would play incessantly, in the If you mention Professor I luck, and it is true that her life century of nationalism," with hope of winning again, and the "Dresselhaus to some people 'm has been an amazing progression. more nations emerging, more addicted drug user. He then !course VI, they may say She went to Hunter College in nationalistic movements, and generalized this to society, ",","Professor Dresselhaus is an New York, a women's' liberal more nationalistic -victories than calling "a learning situation in i;excellent scientist, a fine arts college, because even though ever before. The paradox lies/n which' the plurality of ::teacher, and a wonderful mother she had a full scholarship to the observation that there are probabilistic schedules all work ,to her children," and grin. Cornell, she could not accept it also millions of people ih the jSE, P-l~~of Co~, -SC 11-a4 [n the same d/recion,,teachinrg as she had to support not only world who are beginning to the individual to strive for the iProflessor Dresselhaus is a herself, but her family as well. wonder "whether patriotism or same goals," a homotropic !]woman (in fact, the only woman She had' gone to Hunter nationalism is quite enough for learning situation. -:Jinthe School of Engineering expecting to become an the tasks before mankind-" He next considered the Mth tenure), and as of this elementary school teacher (she He illustrated these opposing situation where a man is in a month, she is also the Associate noted that she could not think viewpoints with two stories: different social class than his Department Head for Electrical of many other careers suitable Robert S%cott, British South Pole father, or is making more money '!Science and Engineering. This for women). 'Her freshman explorer, wrote in a diary during than his education. -would ~means that " very competent physics teacher noted her his ill-fated 1913 expedition, normally permit. Hie pointed out 'adrministrator" will soon be aptitude for the subject, and "We did this thing in order to gods, it seemed, were stronger that in very man.y ways their added to the list of her suggested that she - consider show what Englishmen can do-" than universal religion, which experiences do not add u/ to ,{accomplishments. The science as a career - something In contrast, a British nurse said these various churches, both produce a consistent iPremarkable thing about her is which had previously never in 1914, as she was about to be Catholic and Protestant, reinforcement schedule, so that :ithat Dresselhaus is all of these occured to her. In order to go shot for helping En tgsh airmen professed." Cardinal Spellman his learning is heterotropic. things and more.- into science (she still only to escape the Germans, told an audience, in regard to In highly developed When one goes to interview aspired to teach at only a "Patriotism is not enough-" Viet Nam, that he believed in countries, Deutsch explained, her,one is immediately struck (Please turn to page 3} Deutsch then outlined three the principle, "my country, right (Please turn to'page 2] ythe number of things that she 0 0 0 is doing. Her desk is piled high ?1V isSony Nwith papers, and she apologized Jflor having to leave at 5 pm crisis V~because she had to go to the Cktoop to buy a book thaf -she By Storm Kauffman research into the development of barrels but much of this is a quarter of our liquid trondsedto her daughter, and "'We're in trouble rightnow; new energy sources and the difficult to recover as it is hydrocarbons- must be imported. li ~ertat she had to come back we are in an energy cirsis e fficientutilization of present contained in porous rock Gas reserves stand at about 260 i~ad witeaproblem set for her today," said john J. McKetta at ones. McKetta mnildly criticized formations that connot be found trillion cubic -feet, being the Friday Mechanical overly stringent governmental by usual geologic investigations consumed at about 25 trillion Even before her new Engineering seminar "Dismial regulations and the extreme but must be probed for in a cubic feet a year. There are Pppointment, Dresselhaus had a Energy Situation in the United environmentalists whom he said hit-and-miss manner. believed to be major unproven large number of responsibilities: States." were suffering from a lack of Additionally, the number of reserves but until recently there heis on two standn McKetta investigated the education in the subject. He wells being drilled has been had been little incentive to hunt cmites of the Faculty; she plight of resources in the US. He quickly pointed out, however, decreasi/ng and on!? about for them. ThC Federal Price read~~ s adisinfolders; she is is in a position to know the that he was in favor of pollution one-sixth of 'the exploratory Commission hafd held the price m-hkan of the- Ad Hoc latest on this subject: a Professor controls and that those who holes pay off. As oil has become of gas at an artificially low 8 ~mite on Women; she is of Chemical Engineeringat the irresponsibly contaminate the increasingly scarce, the cents per 1 000 cubic feet so, due ne of the organ/zers of the University of Texas, he has been environment should be forced to- companies have become willing to inflation the cost of gas had ,edyWomen's Forum, and president of the Society of shut down or clean up- to expend more in slightly actually been decreasing. Since l ieother professors, she Chemical Engineers and chaired Too little oil promising ventures. Wels were these controls were released two Ileaches, and has her research and President Nixon's National McKelta then turned his formerly dug to depths of years ago, there has been a Ker gradiuate students.' She also Environmental Policy attention to the resource 15,000 feet or less for $2.5 four-fold rise/in the price but the ~erforms many -functions within Commission. depletion problem in the US. million in Alaska, 1.7 milion gas is still cheap and ler own department (which she This group has just completed Using graphic displays, he offshore the continental US, and consumption has not dropped. ;ashda great deal to do with a study of present consumption showed that since 1955 the total 1.5 million within the The country -has a great I e pontment),not the least and production of energy US demand for oil has been forty-eight states. However, supply of coal, and we have }fwihis as -a violist in the resources and made projections outstripping the national recent wells are down to 29,000 actually been exporting ous Imusical ensemble.

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