24 Research and National Purpose 



required. The scientific community must recognize its respon- 

 sibility for helping to bring such men into government, and 

 the government must recognize its responsibility to train and 

 to treasure them. If new life will have been breathed into this 

 recognition on the part of both communities, then the bestowal 

 this morning of the first Edwin B. Wilson Award on Dr. Alan 

 Waterman will have served its worthiest purpose. 



