Word: sackett
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...world records. John Parker, 24, made himself a 1975 edition Guinness notable by downing 300 goldfish, 75 more than the previous oldie goldie. Rick Sumner, 14, polished off 20 doughnuts in 9 min. 59 sec., beating the old record of 20 in 15 min. John McKinney, 17, and Rick Sackett, 25, each crammed 52 cigars into their mouths and kept them alight for 30 sec. (v. the previous record of 28 lit for 30 sec.). Another titlist, Scott Case, managed to smoke 110 cigarettes simultaneously for 30 sec. without endangering his health. Kevin Farrell and Corey Fletcher each stood...
...Harvard people at BCH will fully support whatever Dr. Sackett and his staff think should be done," Ebert said...
...years ago over the hospital's"antiquated physical plant, archaic administrative structure, and inadequate budget." He said the commission ignored the great progress which followed his protest: $6 million was spent on renovation, plans were made for a whole new city hospital, and the budget was almost doubled. Sackett said the increased funds paid for improvements which "have resulted in an almost total reversal of the previously bleak conditions...