Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...line of Catholic war veterans appeared at the Chukotka's pier, began picketing her on grounds that her cargo could be used against the U.S. in time of war. Longshoremen decided to join the protest, held a token strike for six hours. Within 24 hours the Chukotka case had made Page One of most newspapers, was being hotly discussed in Congress...
...Communist-wired union of all, cried out for Murray to do something about "raids" on its membership by right-winger Walter Reuther's United Automobile Workers. A fortnight ago two large U.E. locals (about 4,500 members) in Hartford, Conn., voted overwhelmingly to secede from the U.E. and join a new U.A.W. local. Their reason: long feuding between the locals' non-Communist leaders and the U.E.'s top bosses...
...Saint Patrick's Day dinner in Manhattan, the President cut the last thin thread between him and the man he had fired from his Cabinet. Said Harry Truman: "I do not want and 1 will not accept the political support of Henry Wallace and his Communists. If joining them or permitting them to join me is the price of victory, I recommend defeat. These are the days of high prices for everything, but any price for Wallace and his Communists is too high a price for me. I'm not buying them...
First stop for the Club on its tour will be Rochester, where the chorus will join the Rochester Civic Symphony under Guy Fraser Harrison for an Easter Sunday concert...
...while it looked as if the Varsity track team would join the southern migration next week, but the proposed tour fizzled and so most of Coach Mikkola's 100 candidates will spend their Easter vacation in twice-daily workouts on the Stadium cinders...