Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only to try to neutralize the U. S., but to threaten the Far Eastern part of the British Empire: Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand. Foreign Minister Matsuoka believed Japan could gamble on Germany's winning the war before the U. S. was ready, willing, or able to join up against the Axis in World War II. After two weeks of argument he won over Prince Konoye and the Emperor...
...first place, since both sides are non-interventionist, that is, opposed to America's entrance into the war, the greater their combined strength the better. Until next week's meeting casts the die, no one in favor of this general stand should drop out or refuse to join on the grounds that this particular view appears likely to be voted down. Another question that bobs up is the fate of the Progressive, the HSU organ which, under the leadership of Marx and Stange, has become one of Harvard's best-written, most provocative magazines. It would be especially unfortunate...
...from the man in the street, and another day capitulate to preparedness industrialists unable to catch the spirit of the common effort, then we can simply retire such Congressmen as they come up for reelection. And if we do not, then we have failed in our responsibility. We can join in the preparednss effort to translate our objectives--as against those we oppose--into action. But if we wash our hands of the preparedness movement, then we can only expect that leadership will go--by our own default--to those we most despise...
...Conquest of the Mediterranean. This would involve seizure of Gibraltar, either by Spain or by German troops operating through Spain. To bar Britain from a land base Portugal would be forced to join the Axis or submit to occupation...
This week ten famed newscasters from the three major networks will foregather in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria to join in an aerial storytelling bee. Wired for sound by NBC, the tale-spinners' seminar will include such lights as Raymond Gram Swing, Elmer Davis, H. V. Kaltenborn, Walter Winchell. Purpose of the broad cast: to pay tribute to Lowell Thomas on his tenth anniversary in radio...