Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Unit consists of about 80 men, including several Americans. Thirteen additional Americans are now ready to join those already at work in China. The project is an expression of Anglo-American good will and demonstrates the daring and courage of pacifists who are ready to make any personal sacrifice in service for fellow human beings...
People leaped to the conclusion that the upheaval spelled new anguish for the British. They thought Makram might join anti-Nahas groups. They thought of an Egyptian convulsion right at the moment Rommel was eating his way toward the Nile...
Plans are under way, however, to have the chaplains join up in the cooperative dining hall as fast as present members drop out, and thus it is hoped that the entire school may be absorbed and they will all be thus enabled...
...about time that somebody should start publicly deploring the dictatorship tactics of Mr. James Caesar Petrillo, the bully-boy tsar of the odorous American Federation of Musicians. . . . When the high-school orchestra at Interlochen ... is banned from the air because its members are not yet old enough to join the union, a lot of indignant voices ought to be raised...
...broken for twelve years. Until 1873, only the sons of Japan's warrior caste could be officers; and, until a very few years before that, ingrown Japan was uninterested in the schemes of conquest which alone could develop military imperialists. As it was, Seishiro Itagaki was free to join and rise in the new army. Japan in his boyhood was storing up the ambitions, greeds and hatreds which first exploded upon the white man's world in the year when Itagaki graduated from the Military Academy...