Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...against his committee's activities by William Randolph Hearst and others (TIME, March 23), he wanted $10,000. Even more than the money, he wanted the moral support of the House and the White House. Therefore he put his request for an appropriation in the form of a joint resolution which would have to go through Congress and be signed by the President. But would the House, some of whose members had been badly smeared by the Senate's lobbying disclosures, pass such a joint resolution? To pave the way for favorable action, Senator Black slipped South Carolina...
Finally last week M. Vandervelde and Sir Walter decided that Europe's present crisis is so grave (see p. 25) that the Second International and the International Federation of Trade Unions must again meet in joint congress for the first time since their joint effort to avert the World War failed. Rushing out invitations for such a congress on March 18, they prepared for a supreme Socialist-Labor effort to maintain Peace...
...aged mortals, both nearing their ninth decade, undertake a work of such magnitude? We fear our presumption must be ascribed to the recklessness of old age ... a new subject to investigate; a fresh circle of stimulating acquaintances with whom to discuss entirely new topics, and above all a daily joint occupation, in intimate companionship, to interest, amuse and even excite us in the last stage of life's journey...
Providing the background for President Conant's speech and the introductory remarks of Jerome D. Greene, Director of the Tercentenary Celebration, the Pierian Sodality and the Glee Club last night rendered several joint as well as individual selections before four hundred guests in Sanders Theatre...
...hearing will take place at 10.30 o'clock at the State House in Boston, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Education from both Houses of the Legislature...