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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...typical interview is one done on Peter Mack (pseudonym), a first-rate football player who had 500 SAT scores. The interviewer wrote, "Peter Mack is perhaps the best motivated athlete we have had apply from this area in a long time" but also noted that he is academically "below the average Harvard standards." The rest of the report is an argument stressing Peter's leadership and athletic qualities ("Peter Mack is a leader. You can tell that when you walk into the locker room") and balancing this against his academic side ("Peter Mack is not a genius but..."). Harvard...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: How You Got in Here | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...ever pop music claimed a child prodigy, it was young Gladys Knight. When she was four, her eager contralto, frequently on key, resonated through the adult ranks of Atlanta's Mt. Moriah Baptist Church choir. Three years later she won the $2,000 first prize on Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour with a humid rendition of Too Young. When another cousin, James ("Pip") Wood heard Gladys and the boys sing, he encouraged them to turn professional and gave them his nickname. In 1954 they were booked into Atlanta's Royal Peacock Supper Club. Gladys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: One of the Boys | 7/28/1975 | See Source »

Under questioning by the city's lawyer, Edward Bogorad, Mack said the residency program provided "an excellent opportunity for training and education and for improving patient care--the two go together...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Doctor at Labor Hearing Says Interns Improve Patient Care | 5/13/1975 | See Source »

...Mack was the city's last witness in the hearings that began Wednesday, and Speiler plans to call Dr. Gregory R. Wagner '69, secretary-treasurer of the House Officers Association as her first witness tomorrow...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Doctor at Labor Hearing Says Interns Improve Patient Care | 5/13/1975 | See Source »

Manning the three Crimson boats were co-captain Marie Rhoem as skipper and Cassie Levitt as crew, co-captain Sarah Herrick and Lora Fleming as co-skippers, and Pam Mack, as skipper and Ruth Bandler and Martha Kleinschmidt shared the crew duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Sailors Beat MIT, Tufts | 5/13/1975 | See Source »

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