Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...immediately a startled bawling began. Merchants who went to packing houses and wholesale establishments for meat and produce were suddenly asked to pay a $5 initiation fee or get no goods. Gradually the whole herd became restive. Hoffa outlined his strategy candidly. If merchants and their employes did not join the union within 30 days, they would be cut off from their supplies. If wholesalers attempted to succor them, they too would...
Last week, in Paris, Jimmy Byrnes began telling the world what the U.S. State Department wants. A U.S. foreign policy was being laid down in positive and specific terms. Specifically the U.S. offered to join in quadripartite control commissions for 25 years in Germany and Japan, moved to stop Russia's expanding European sphere, and held out economic support to those economically stricken nations who might otherwise collapse and fall into Communist control (see INTERNATIONAL...
...Every well-thinking man and woman will join in this holy crusade. . . . C.I.O. is not going to invade the South. The South is coming to us. . . . The day has gone by when the working men and women of the South can be considered Class B citizens. . . . We will organize . . . the toiling masses . . . into unions regardless of race, creed, color or national origin...
...Norton, speaking for the American Preparatory Committee for the Conference, outlined the scheduled agenda of the Prague conclave, which she said would cope with the post-war role of all youth on behalf of international cooperation and world peace. The delegate would represent the New England area, and would join a large United States delegation drawn from other colleges and youth groups...
...Martins and the Coys is a burlesque of backwoods feuding which will delight lovers of radio rurality and of Paul Webb's mountaineer cartoons, and offend those who think such caricature as insulting as the hush-mah-mouf kind of comic contempt for Negroes. All the Cats Join In is a jukebox setting of Benny Goodman's record, in which orgiastic hepcats and bobby-soxers, mad on chocolate malteds, tear all over the place, paced and sustained by the sketching of a deft, rapid pencil. It will satisfy the young and the benign, sicken those who suspect "healthy...