Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...addition to the above, the Houses have recently sent 40 men to join the volunteer University police force, and several undergraduates are now serving with the Interceptor Command...
...country until the June monsoon. Much-traveled General Sir Archibald Wavell, back in New Delhi to resume his Indian command (see p. 19), waited in the heat for London to make up its mind. A U.S. air mission had arrived, the first tangible sign that U.S. fighters might join in India's defense. They too waited for London's words. And in New Delhi the Viceroy, who rules India for Britain, also waited...
...Navy has had more than 140,000 volunteers since Pearl Harbor, it needs a minimum of 45,000 enlistments monthly. Last week the Navy sent out a press release, thoughtfully reminding draftees that a call for Army medical examination didn't mean that they simply had to join the Army; the Navy was open...
...propa ganda pearls are strung. Best of them is a notable performance by Anton Walbrook as head of a Hutterite sect, of Germanic origin, who practice a kind of Christian communism in Canada's vast wheatlands. To Lieut. Portman's guttural plea that the Hutterites join their Nazi brothers in the war for Nordic supremacy, the leader replies: "Most of us are Germans, but we are not your brothers...
Intended to release men planning to join the armed forces as soon as possible, as well as to provide a longer interval between the end of the academic year and the beginning of the summer term on June 29, the new date means that the Stadium exercises and confetti battle will not be held this year...