Word: joined
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...detail, the State Department spoke plainly and firmly. The U.S. wanted as many anti-Communist European nations as possible to join the alliance and was prepared to work with those who did. But some prospective members-e.g., Portugal, Eire, Iceland-so far were uncommitted. And Sweden hoped to get arms from the U.S. for a Scandinavian alliance with Denmark and Norway without joining the North Atlantic Alliance. For Sweden's benefit, the State Department pointedly announced...
...dinner parties, she must display the brilliance of an Einstein . . . Her basic rule in entertaining should be to do everything so well that all the trustees' wives will be proud of her-but not so well that her teas will run the risk of being distinguished . . . She should join the D.A.R. to show she has ancestors, and then a good proletariat organization ... to show that ancestors don't matter . . . She must keep her home open for the sake of public relations, and her mouth shut for the same reason...
Alice Gilbert '49, NSA Regional Chairman, will join representatives from Wellesley, M.I.T., and Yale in discussing "Student Interest in International Relations" over WHDH next Thursday night...
Sever will take office immediately, but Swain will not join the board until February 1, following the graduation of Paul I. Sparor '47, present board member. The remainder of the present slate of officers will serve until June...
...proved a bad guesser; it turned out 800,000, by year's end it was working at a 2,000,000-a-year clip. In its revolutionary sweep, television scared the wits out of radio (radio set production dropped 24% under 1947) and Hollywood (which hastily decided to join rather than try to beat the enemy). It promised industry an entirely new technique in remote control in plants (in New York, a supervisor in a power plant kept tabs on his plant by means of a television screen...