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...Miles College. The Birmingham concert that night was well-attended and the reception that followed was memorable for the numbers that were participating and the spirit that was in the air as informal singing developed, led by students from Miles and Harvard. A visit to Mr. Epps's alma mater, Talladega College, was another high point of the tour. Archie Epps was a co-leader in these musical occasions...
...King of the Junkies." For Cabot, the work on his alma mater's portfolio is a labor of love. A descendant of George Cabot (1752-1823), a Federalist leader and one of Massachusetts' first U.S. Senators, Paul Cabot naturally entered Harvard and received an M.B.A. from the business school, before he went into investing. Cabot collected so much scrap metal as salvage director of the War Production Board that his friend Douglas Dillon called him "the king of the junkies...
...kneejerk reflex to the word "Harvard"; about 70 per cent of Harvard's departments were top-rated in a more general poll some years ago. Also, since until recently Harvard produced more Ph.D.'s than any other university, many respondents may merely have been supporting their alma mater...
...take at least second place and four points this time, sprained his ankle Wednesday during some shenanigans around the pole vault pit. He has been on crutches ever since and won't be able to jump in New York tonight unless God intervenes on behalf of his alma mater...
Died. John Price Jones, 87, among the first of the big-time professional fund raisers, a Manhattan adman who in 1919 helped his Alma Mater Harvard (class of '02) raise $15 million in three months, formed his own company to make a career of it, and in the next 30 years drummed up close to $1 billion for everything from the Salvation Army to the 1939 World's Fair; of a long illness; in Philadelphia...