Word: picks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recognize the obvious solution to the war in Vietnam." The rich must achieve technological maturity by pursuing "the road to liberation from affluence" and the poor must take "the road of liberation from dependence." However, he never satisfactorily explains just where men and women in 1974 can pick up these euphonious routes to earthly salvation. Nor does he come to grips with the seemingly essential problem of transporting food, medicines and other vital goods from one region to another...
...really had to hand it to the old Nixon-Agnew campaign combination. They knew how to work the crowds. They gave the voters easy alternatives and let them take their pick--victory or defeat; law and order or mugging in the streets--an old, worn political trick, but they were cynical enough to know it could still work. Except, of course, in Massachusetts...
...leaves the Crimson with a few days idle to prepare for the Heptagonals in Philadelphia next weekend. Harvard could be a clear pick for at least top three in the meet, although strong-running Navy squad must be favored...
Throughout the early jazz flourish Harvard University revealed a sort of tin ear for syncopated sound. Even with the music inundating Boston, one of America's finer jazz towns, Harvard had failed to pick up the beat. It failed, that is, until University band director Tom Everett organized the Harvard jazz band three years ago. Since its inception, the band has provided a home for lonesome jazz men and big band enthusiasts. Within the last year it has shown admirable skill on the local mixer circuit, and at occasional concerts for other schools...
Walsh came on in the sixth with the Crimson trailing, 5-4, and retired 11 of 12 men he faced to pick up the win. The senior righty took over from junior Jim Harrell, who allowed five runs, three earned, on eight hits during his five and two third innings on the mound...