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Verdict by Computer. Head gamesman at Johns Hopkins University is Social Relations Professor James Coleman, who works with Baltimore public school students. In one contest, a community is struck by a natural disaster and players must weigh their personal welfare against their social duty to help the town to survive...
An Inept King. Grade school children in parts of New York's Westchester County play individual games against a computer. In one, called the "Sumerian game," a player-king is asked how he wants to use the natural resources of the ancient kingdom called Sumer. He must decide, for...
It has been suggested that ignoring the Selective Service in the same way would be "irresponsible." The spectre of civil disobedience is raised; one is urged to consider the consequences of a "great university breaking the law." This is nonsense. There is nothing in the draft law requiring the university...
Many doctors are talking of training more "paramedical" people who could handle administrative problems, take histories, and even, like Navy corpsmen, give shots and help in operating rooms. Computers are being used more widely to help in diagnosis, and Philco recently developed a "medi-chair" that can read a patient...
Basic Motive. Started at Oberlin, where an IBM 1620 computer matches hunters and victims and keeps tab of point totals, the game spread to the Illinois Institute of Technology, and last month reached the University of Chicago, where 100 paired hunters and victims, including four members of the faculty, were...