Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other main fields are under consideration. One is the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence, including the Erie canal. This includes stabilizing the lake level, and is both a waterway and power project. A joint commission of the United States and Canada is working on plans and surveys. . . . The other is the Mississippi River system. This is almost entirely devoted to navigation. Work on the Ohio River will be completed in about three years. A modern channel connecting Chicago, New Orleans, Kansas City and Pittsburgh should be laid out and work on the tributaries prosecuted...
...Passed a joint resolution continuing for another year the life of a committee which is revising the temporary postal rates in effect since last spring in order to enable the rates to be properly revised before being made permanent. (Resolution went to the House...
Tentative plans for Graduate Day, embodying innovations which call for increased cooperation on the part of the undergraduates, were adopted at a joint meeting last Friday night of the New England Confederation of Harvard Clubs and representatives from the Student Council, it was announced yesterday. The meeting presided over by Franklin S. Billings '85, Governor of Vermont, was held following a dinner of the Confederation at the Harvard Club, at which the undergraduate representatives were guests...
Oswald Tower of Andover, a member of the Joint Basketball Rules Committee, will referee the game and may stop the play at any time to explain a new interpretation of the rules. He and Coach Edward Wachter will speak between the periods. The game will be open to the public...
...ground; 24 nations and many states will be represented. Citizens have subscribed $3,000,000 for the affair and the state has appropriated $750,000; seven or eight other states will erect buildings costing $75,000 to $150,000, and the three Pacific Coast states are planning a joint exhibit and building costing $1,500,000. Mayor Kendrick announced that 170 organizations of many kinds had already arranged to hold their annual sessions at the seat of the exhibition. The official opening is scheduled for June 1. The closing date has not yet been decided on, but it will probably...