Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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DANIEL WAFENA BELL, 55, Illinois-born. Until he resigned last January to join a Washington (D.C.) bank as president, he had been a Government employe for 34 years, rising from a clerkship to be Under Secretary of the Treasury. Daniel Bell helped the New Deal by keeping its books. He neither embraced nor repudiated New Deal measures for controls over business. An impartial appraisal of his philosophy: the complete impartiality of a highly competent public servant...
...after De Gaulle spoke, the "world that tends to divide itself" quietly and symbolically cracked in two. Britain accepted the U.S. offer to combine economic administration of the U.S. and British zones of Germany, and France will likely join them soon. Russia, largely responsible for the split occupation of Germany, will probably keep her own zone isolated. Then two Germanics, two Europes, two worlds, will face each other across a widening breach...
Despite the player-owner meeting and the rebuff the union received in Pittsburgh, Murphy plans to continue the Guild along the same lines that it has been running, that is, to attempt to get all the ball players to join and to get recognition from the club owners...
...American Veterans Committee, whose office is next to the nursery in Phillips Brooks House, happily removed the large sign outside their door. It seems that two prospective members, ex-Navy fliers, had come up to the second floor to join but had become so interested in the block construction of an aircraft carrier by a boy of four that they had forgotten all about joining the A.V.C...
Public opinion would have to decide its willingness to sponsor and support such a project. If we were to set a precedent in this matter, possibly other towns and colleges would join in the plan until it becomes widespread. I feel that the students of Harvard would give their approval, not only to a "Memorial Town For France," but also to a concrete demonstration of goodwill and a lasting investment in the world bank of peace. Henry S. Williams...