Word: pickings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Walrus. From the U.S. airports Rhein-Main and Wiesbaden the planes head for Darmstadt. Then they turn northeast for Aschaffenburg and then pick up the Fulda radio range. After Fulda they can fly either on the northeast leg of the Fulda radio range or the southwest Leg of the Tempelhof range. In the Russian zone, just past Eisenach, Hensch's plane flew over one of the Red army training grounds. There were tank tracks through the fields and vehicles lined up next to the forest. Said Hensch: "I'd like to come over here with 20,000 pounds...
...H.A.A. asked all students to pick up their tickets as soon as possible before the deadline for returning them at 5 p.m. Thursday, Lunden said this would facilitate exchanging poor seats for better ones which may be turned...
Next morning the auto was gone again and there was a smile on the face of Officer Shamus Finnegan. "If they're going to be that way about parking," groaned Bottle, "I shan't bother to pick it up until I have occasion...
...France, the Voice's programs are listed in all radio magazines, including the Communist Radio Revue which, at the same time, editorially warns against listening to "le pick-up Americain." France is the only European country except Greece that relays a Voice program on its own medium wave band. The Voice's local director, Simon Copans, also runs three weekly disc-jockey shows specializing in American music...
Amateur photographers who are still in the elementary stages will get a chance to pick up some free lessons at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Leverett House F. 33, when the Photographic Society presents the first in a series of five lectures on "Basic Photography...