Word: picks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's All-American catcher, Pete Varney, is the first round draft choice of baseball's Chicago White Sox and standout pitcher Bill Kelly is the number four pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, but senior Dan DeMichele appears to be something of an unwanted commodity...
Harvard claimed another fourth round pick in a different draft Thursday when the Boston Bruins took junior Dave Hynes as a future pick in the professional hockey draft...
...most popular instructional TV programs have been checked. Though publishers often claim that their material has been "used with thousands of students throughout the country," Komoski quoted the more realistic appraisal of one senior vice president: "We have about 160 salesmen and consultants who report back what they pick up in the field-that's really our field testing." Few teachers and administrators demand more. While spending about $600 million a year on teaching materials, said Komoski, most schools merely buy untested material "because it's available and you can't run a school without materials...
...pick your guests, anyway...
...entire cost of health insurance for families with incomes below $3,000 a year and pay partial premiums for those earning up to $5,000. The poor would receive less generous payments than others in case of catastrophic illness, but Medicare recipients would get a break. The Government would pick up the entire $1.4 billion bill for the Plan-B supplement, which currently covers doctors' bills...