Word: picking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...negative stands on the civil rights bill, test-ban treaty and general federal aid to education. He has agreed to campaign with Goldwater in the most Republican areas of the state, but Taft plans to slip quietly away from Barry in those regions where he hopes to pick up non-G.O.P. votes...
...Sales will pick up as more girls learn that the books are on sale and find out where they can be bought...
...should have seen the last scene. Real drama. The white father arrives to pick up his daughter like the court ordered, but the little girl thinks her own mother is sending her away! The little girl hits her own mother again and again. But, you know, when the girl is in the cab driving away she cries, and yells that she doesn't want to leave. And then the mother runs after the cab. A lady in front of me, she looked like Peggy Wood, sobbed out loud. I was touched too, but still I felt embarrassed...
...didn't look rusty. He let Dave Poe and Pat Conway pick up a first down on the UMass 25 and then turned to the play that had worked best for McCluskey: the option sweep, with the quarterback either carrying the ball around end himself or pitching back to a trailing halfback if the traffic is rough...
...Tuesday, because of inadequate advance notice, the Washington FDP office released Rauh's legal brief to a half-attended conference. When notified that some reporters hadn't seen the brief, the office manager snapped: "Well then let them come over and pick one up." Harried newsmen, quartered in the Sheraton Park Hotel, found it difficult to travel cross town to the office, and as a result many never read the FDP's case...