Word: joining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Seven heavy tanks, manned by Hungarian soldiers, rumbled into the area around midnight. Soldiers, students and workers fraternized. A tank bearing Hungarian colors came through the crowd. Cried the Hungarian colonel standing in the open hatch: "We are unarmed! We came to join you, not to oppose the demonstration." Soon students and workers were flourishing Tommy guns. "The army is with us!" they shouted. Barricades were built in the street that night. Carnival had become revolution...
...bill passes the Senate and is signed by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, Massachusetts would join Wisconsin as the only two states with such a law. According to the National Gay Task Force, New York, California, and Michigan are considering similar bills...
...help the U.S. ships spot their targets, Navy officers ventured into the hills alongside the Lebanese Army. At one point, the situation became so tense that A-6 fighter bombers equipped with 1,000-lb. laser-guided bombs took off from the aircraft carrier Eisenhower and prepared to join the action. At the last minute, when U.S. officers diplomatically suggested to the Lebanese that the naval guns had done the job, the jets were called back. Concerned that the Lebanese Army command had overestimated the danger, some U.S. officers went to the front lines the next day to get first...
...Cambridge resident who is registered to vote and pays a $5 membership fee is eligible to join...
...Jones, the head coach of the Boston Celtics, may soon join the roster of Mather House affiliates...