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...want to be labeled anti-ROTC," said DDaMIT member Joe B. Melvin. "We're anti-discrimination....Our goal is not to get ROTC off campus...

Author: By Peter R. Silver, | Title: MIT Students Criticize ROTC | 3/17/1990 | See Source »

...helpful treatment for a deficiency of the hormone, its benefits to non-HGH-deficient but short children are not yet well documented. Initial results from studies under way in the U.S. and Europe are only mildly encouraging. A preliminary finding of an eight-year project headed by Dr. Melvin Grumbach and Dr. Selna Kaplan at the University of California at San Francisco suggests that while about a third of the treated children grew faster through adolescence than they would have without the hormone, in the end they added only about 1 1/2 in. to their predicted adult height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: A Chance to Be Taller | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

...YORK CITY. At P.S. 93, a youngster tells teacher Donald Miller, "Melvin has a toy." Since toys are not allowed in the lunchroom, the teacher confronts five-year-old Melvin and demands that he hand it over. Miller suddenly faces not a toy but a "Saturday-night special" pointed at his chest. The gun turns out to be loaded, cocked and ready for action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shootouts in The Schools | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...Melvin R. Seiden '52, a member of the Visiting Committee for the Fogg, and a collector himself, established and funded the prize in Hofer's memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book, Print Collectors Win Prize | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...came and went the summer after my high school graduation. Then, on the advice of a girl-friend, I got hold of a copy of Smithsonian magazine. The magazine, following the summer 1986 bandwagon, published an essay commemorating Harvard's much-ballyhooed 350th anniversary. It was written by a Melvin Maddocks--who like many authors of such pieces boasted a class year...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: The Case Against Club Harvard | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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