Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plans for the day, which feature three different sessions, morning, afternoon, and evening, as well as luncheon and a buffet supper, are being arranged by a joint committee which includes representatives of the Student Council, the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs, the Faculty and the Alumni...
...Volley firing presently skirmish firing with lemous and cases individually aimed without much regard to joint effect...
...spring. Heretofore the elections have been in September or October, but the Council felt this year that a gain in efficiency would be brought about. The outgoing Council and the one to be elected this spring will work together for a certain length of time and will hold a joint dinner to which members of the Councils and Chairmen of Committees which have worked under the Council will be invited. The newly elected Council will hold its first meetings some time in April...
...Resolution. As passed by the House, the resolution called for a joint committee of both Houses of Congress to negotiate with bidders for a 50-year lease of Muscle Shoals, the lessee to manufacture nitrates and distribute electric power. By April 1 the joint committee was to report a lease to which Congress could say either "Yes" or "No." The Senate after several days' debate also passed the resolution by vote of 51 to 26. But certain amendments were made: 1) The committee is to report not only "a lease" but "a lease or leases." 2) The lessee must promise...
Rage. The representatives of the Powers at Peking recalled the Boxer Protocol to the Chinese and threatened a joint naval intervention. Enraged factions staged the usual anti-foreign demonstration at Peking. The net result seemed that the mercenaries at the mouth of the Pei-ho fired a little less often...