Word: joined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Statesman Stimson seemed relieved by this turn of affairs; but meanwhile in Washington, President Herbert Hoover let the White House correspondents announce that he stood ready to go as far as Ramsay MacDonald or anyone else, that the U. S. would gladly join the Great Powers in any armament slash, however deep. This same position has been taken by Dictator Benito Mussolini for many years. Despite his saber-rattling, the representative of Italy has declared, time after time, that she would join the rest of the world in reducing armaments: "To any common minimum, even the lowest...
...Regular Republicans did not want La Follette on their committee was plain. The Finance Committee is com posed of eleven Republicans and eight Democrats. Among the Republicans is Michigan's Couzens, prime foe of Secretary Mellon. If Senator La Follette and Couzens join with Democrat members in opposing the Administration's fiscal poli cies, which is altogether likely, the Regular Republican majority will be overthrown by one vote. Well aware of this fact were the Insurgent Republicans in urging Sena tor La Follette for the Committee...
...complication to unionizing the South: last week the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People renewed its drive to get the A. F. of L. to adopt a blanket policy permitting Negroes to join unions. The A. F. of L. at present has no Negro policy...
...aristocrats are objecting [to the Dictatorship]. . . . The Conservatives are opposed. . . . Those closest to the church refrain from applauding. . . . The press, for reasons everybody knows, all join the others who are against the Dictatorship and say it has lasted too long...
...Long Island. Practical, they admitted to the Curtiss-Wright company: "The economic condition of Eastern pilots in winter prohibits our direct refusal of the terms you offer." Less immediately practical, they telegraphed the National Pilots Association at Cleveland, which is a sort of flyers' union, for permission to join and for its Secretary Carl Francis Egge to go East to organize them...