Word: picking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Britain's reliable Gallup poll this week reported, among those who had made up their minds, an increase in Tory support (from 50.5% to 52%), but an even larger Labor upsurge (from 38% to 41%). It reported 11% of the voters undecided. It seemed unlikely that Labor would pick up enough of the undecided vote to stave off defeat. Unlikely-but Laborites, talking to keep their courage up, remembered Harry Truman...
...went on permanent exhibition last week in a refurbished wing of Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. One of the most important gifts the museum ever received, the 233 paintings reflect the professional judgment of William Constable, the museum's Curator of Paintings, who helped the Karoliks pick them...
...will not Wilkinson," the Seer maintained. "Just Hitchon to this Pick. We'll win Hanley...
Starting today, men who haven't taken their draft deferment test yet, can pick up applications for the three hour quiz at Phillips Brooks House...
...band will travel to New Haven for the Yale game, however. The expenses of that trip will be covered by the H.A.A. Hopkins added that he did not feel the H.A.A. should pick up the check for all the out-of-town games. "They are very generous about giving us one of the trips, and we appreciated it," he said...