Word: picking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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First year Business School men can pick up their grades at Baker Hall 20 starting at 9 a.m. this morning. Second year Busy students received the results of the fall term last Thursday...
...Klansmen were hauled in on charges of kidnaping and flogging a white man and a white woman whom they had transported across the state line. The FBI said that the victims were forced to bend over a car fender, then were beaten with a machine belt nailed to a pick handle. Between blows, the victims were made to pray, and listen to sermons and hymn singing from the Klansmen...
...military caps, and with Colt revolvers, Mauser automatics and bandoleers. Their leader, a slim, handsome man whose badge of office appeared to be a pair of brown leather gloves, made a short speech. Money, said he. Stanton was ordered to send his lifeboat back to the Wing Sang, to pick up $10.000 in ransom, and a passenger or two as hostages...
...whole country and make all the decisions at the top level." He has divided Sears' empire into five satrapies and put a vice president in charge of each. Day-to-day operating problems are left entirely to store managers. They plan their own advertising, price their own goods, pick what they want from Sears' vast supplies. They run their own show-as long as they are getting results. The general can quickly tell when they aren't; each store turns in a monthly box score. As one top aide explained: "The general learned that wet-nursing...
Students who finish their college and professional educations about ten years from now will have their pick of jobs, Frank H. Bowles, director of the College Entrance Examination Board, told a group in New York yesterday...