Word: picks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Richard Nixon travels to Anchorage, Alaska, whom would he pick to mount a reception for him? Why, naturally, his former Secretary of the Interior. So Wally Hickel happily agreed to throw open his house to Nixon and entourage for a gala party featuring pate of moose...
...backfield has forced us to shuffle men into new positions, which hurts our passing game and doesn't allow me to use all the motion plays I would like." Restic said after Saturday's game. He added that he could have made good use of Crone to pick up the passing attack...
Dartmouth-Holy Cross--The oddsmakers pick the Indians as a 21 point favorite, but consider the comparison. Dartmouth's defense is bigger, faster, more experienced, and the Indians have a history of strong defensive teams. On offense, the traditionally conservative Big Green has found several speedy backs and receivers that have brought a new, exciting playbook to Hanover. With experience, size, and talent on Dartmouth's side, anyone who was at Soldiers' Field last Saturday can predict the fortunes of the inexperienced Crusaders. Holy Cross 21, Dartmouth 16, and Ed Dougherty for Pope...
...always be, at heart, the fifteen-year old bargirl from Mesa, Arizona, astounded by her success so far, but nonetheless always wanting more. Not that she shouldn't be amazed. She has every right to be proud for she's proven tough enough to survive the men who've picked her up and used her along the way--from New York to Los Angeles--even though she's hardly about to resist those who'll pick her up and use her in the future...
Walter Heller, a former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers who helped institute the first investment tax credit under President Kennedy, remembers that business spending did not substantially pick up until 1964, when consumer spending was boosted by a major cut in personal income taxes. Heller opposes Nixon's current tax package. His view: "It's a case of upside-down economics, because while investment stimulus is needed, consumer stimulus is needed even more." In the view of Heller and some other top economists, an investment credit should be adopted now, but the ADR should be jettisoned...