Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was a pause. Then Winston Churchill shuffled up the aisle to join the President in Pew 59, George Washington's square, hard-cushioned bench...
...years, almost since welding became a major tool of modern construction, welders have had peculiar troubles. They are generally migrant workers. The A.F. of L. has never granted them an autonomous union. They have been forced to join whatever A.F. of L. union had jurisdiction over the job they happened to be working...
More than 200 Norwegians accompanied the raiders back to England, there to join the Royal Norwegian Government-in-Exile. Those remaining behind prepared stolidly for the reprisals sure to come-in their zeal to assist the visitors, the residents of one village had cut a German telegraph line in 35 places, had committed other appropriate forms of sabotage. Spreading throughout Norway was a growing conviction that Commando raids presage a mass British attempt to wrest from German hands the naval fortress of Narvik, and ultimately the whole of Norway...
Started in 1826 by Inventor Morse and a group of painter friends in protest against the poetry readings and discussions of landscape gardening that went on at the American Academy of Arts, the National Academy grew more sedate as it grew older. Artistic radicals rebel against its standards, meekly join if they are asked. Today in the select roster of its membership Luigi Lucioni, Eugene Speicher, Guy Pene du Bois, John Steuart Curry, Reginald Marsh rank with Gilbert Stuart, George Inness, Winslow Homer, Albert P. Ryder, Thomas Eakins, John Singer Sargent. (Grant Wood and Thomas Benton have never been invited...
Piruie, who lives in Concord and Adams House, will be the first Crimson athlete to join the armed forces since the United States entry into the war. The Junior will take one of the newly-offered war Certificates instead of attempting to obtain his degree...