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...Mel Embree supplied the biggest fireworks of the field day. He spearheaded a Harvard sweep in the high jump by soaring seven feet, one inch for an indoor Crimson record...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Track Team Routs Eagles for Second Victory; Embree Clears 7'1", Sets Indoor Jump Mark | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

LENNY BRUCE is dead. George Carlin has sold out to the interests. Mel Brooks is out of ideas. Robert Klein is all washed up. Woody Allen doesn't do much stand-up anymore. Where can you go to get a few uncorrupted laughs...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Misch Masch | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

High jumper Mel Embree came close to last year's best of 7'1/4", but had to settle for first place...

Author: By Hugh M. Nesbit, | Title: Track Team Bombs B.U., Captures 10 of 12 Events In 93-20 Winter Opener | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

...Vanderpool-Wallace is just one of many outstanding field people. In the high jump, Harvard's strongest event, All-Ivy leaper Mel Embree and John McCullough will provide the Crimson with a powerful one-two punch. Embree has cleared seven feet and placed seventh in the NCAA championship last spring. McCullough is not far behind with a 6-foot 10-inch leap to his credit...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Thinclads Open Season Today In Clash With Tame Terriers | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

...craft's prime target will be snipers in high places. In fact, Sheriff Mel Bailey, 50, first considered building a remotely piloted vehicle (RPV as he dubs it) after a lone rifleman terrorized New Orleans last year from the roof of a motel. As Bailey explains it: "Criminals often seek a high vantage point. We have ground equipment to return fire, but so often you have to stay distant, which only extends the problem over a long period of time." With the RPV, Bailey plans to strike fast: drop a smoke bomb via remote control, blind the sniper, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Unfriendly Skies | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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