Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sent to joint Senate-House conference the bill to extend indefinitely wartime excise tax rates...
...already. Senator Homer Ferguson had a plan. Senator Wayne Morse had a plan. Various witnesses had plans. On the other side of Congress, various Representatives had plans. New York's freshman Senator Irving Ives, a longtime student of labor relations, proposed that House and Senate set up a joint committee to confer with management and union leaders and "work out a program helpful to everyone." The legislative hopper began to look like Mrs. Peterkin's cup of coffee, into which she accidentally put salt (in Lucretia P. Hale's Peter kin Papers'). Family and friends added...
...coupon from the H.A.A. annual booklet will provide joint admission to tonight's swimming and wrestling meets, the H.A.A. said yesterday...
...wartime, the details on what has been done and what is being planned by the U.S.-Canadian Permanent Joint Board on Defense will be secret. So, for the time being, will details of how the expenses will be shared...
...Canadians, whose sovereignty would be involved in any joint Arctic establishments, took the news of the agreement calmly. In Moscow, the New Times, as expected, squawked that the U.S. was "turning Canada . . . into its own military base." But many Canadians thought that the trouble with the agreement was that it did not go far enough. Said the Montreal Star: "Whether the U.S. seeks bases or not, no effective defense arrangements can be made without bases. There can and should be bases manned and operated by the two countries in collaboration...