Word: picking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...potential customers. As soon as he could get pen and paper, he sent the names and addresses to his old employer. Hanson Chevrolet sent out 2,000 letters offering the sergeant's friends a $300 "Wilkins discount" on a new car, urged them to come to Detroit to pick it up. Last week the company announced that 21 ex-prisoners have already done so (one former colonel came all the way from Georgia), and 500 in all have written to say they are interested. Salesman Wilkins, who is on a 60-day leave until his discharge in December...
Designed to pick the most promising candidates for top positions in government, the Junior Management Program is one arm of a three-part selections process which includes recommendations and a February interview...
...Athletic Director Thomas D. Bolles and H.A.A. Ticket Manager Frank O. Lunden, the proposal was vetoed by the Dean's Office yesterday afternoon. The objectionable portion of the plan was the requirement that the ticket applicant submit his bursar's card and money in an envelope and then pick up his card and tickets several days later...
...block constructive measures like the Schools Report. The New Boston Committee is the reason for this recent improvement in Boston politics. The commitee is no panacea; it is no machine. And the candidates it endorses are not always qualified in every respect for office. They are generally, however, the pick of the field...
Discussing the ticket situation further, Lunden indicated that undergraduates could still pick up seats for the Davidson game, which will be played at the Stadium this weekend...