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Word: joined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...like Mrs. William du Pont Jr.'s Foxcatcher Beagles (a misnomer,* because a beagle could never catch a fox). Others are subscription packs, like the Treweryn Beagles of Berwyn, Pa. and the Buckram Beagles of Brookville, Long Island, which anyone with sturdy legs and a presentable papa may join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseless Hunters | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...national day of prayer, the Archbishop of Canterbury said: "The whole people of the United Kingdom, as they enter upon the terrible ordeal of war, may be able to join together as one company in committing the national life and cause to Almighty God."* Said Roman Catholic Canon Martin Hewlett: "They at home . . . should invoke the powerful aid of the Queen of Heaven to protect England, her dowry, in this time of crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God This, God That | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Approximately fifty persons heard Raymond Dennett '36, graduate secretary of Phillips Brooks House, and Henry J. Cadbury '04, professor of Biblical Literature, discuss the problems of pacifism in war time and ask for volunteers to join a study group at a meeting of pacifists last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PACIFISTS TALK OVER PLANS TO AVOID CLASH | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

...late August he wrote a pamphlet How to Win the War. He was primarily responsible for a Sept. 2 manifesto declaring British Communists were ready to join the war against German Fascism. But that pamphlet was later withdrawn, and on Oct. 7 the Party's Central Committee printed a "correction" of the September manifesto. Britain, France and Poland were blamed equally with Germany for starting an "imperialist war." Last week Secretary Pollitt lost his job, although not his Party membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pluggers for Peace | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Faced with what appeared to be merely another organization--with the usual dining hall solicitation, propaganda, and lapel buttons--students have been asking just what they are expected to join. They want to know whether a policy is to be formulated, and if so, how and what. They feel that the vague program of discussion, publicity, and opposition to "mass fatalism" is negative and incomplete. They are asking for a positive program, with well defined objectives and straight-forward means of reaching them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HOUSE BUILT ON A ROCK | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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