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Word: joined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...relentless prober, tough as a drill sergeant with philosophy students, a hollow-cheeked scholar who despised automobiles and movies (the only movie he ever saw was a documentary on the theory of relativity). But hundreds of students flocked to his classroom to join his lifelong search for truth. Where did the search lead him? This week, a year after his death, Morris Cohen gave his answer in the form of a posthumously published autobiography, A Dreamer's Journey (Beacon Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Decide as You Go | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...John tucked that away, too. Charley Gray, thinking back over what it had been like to go to Dartmouth from Clyde High School, hopes to send his own son to Exeter.) Even today Marquand somewhat sourly remembers that he was a "greaseball" at Harvard and was never invited to join a club. Now Harvard's Alumni Bulletin asks him for literary contributions and the college asks him for money (he has given both), but "those early snubs rankled all my life, up to just a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spruce Street Boy | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Each student should join the debating society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...past seven years, puts the success of the union squarely on the benefits it offers. With dues at only 25 cents a month, and with a long list of accomplishments to its credit, the union is regarded so highly by the University that all employees are required to join...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: University Employees Union Fetes 11th Birthday Today | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

That new ruling was not acceptable to the RAYD. The group again refused to hand in a roster of members and consequently was denied charter renewal. The RAYD feels that there will still be "persecution of girls who join left organizations," and that college authorities might give out names to government or private investigators. If the information that a girl once belonged to a group called "subversive" by the Justice Department were handed out freely, it would seriously prejudice her career, and many girls would stay away from such clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The End of RAYD | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

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