Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fisher arrived at the Student Council meeting with new information, previously unrevealed to the delegation, that seemed to him to indicate that the group forming the national joint committee would also be taking care of the regional problem satisfactorily; he suggested therefore that we should agree to take another project instead. The delegation concluded that this information was inconclusive, but warranted our choosing a possible alternative project...
...Master has taught and carried on research here for 30 years. He received his degree in 1916 from both M.I.T. and Harvard-under the old joint instruction system of the Lawrence Scientific School--and began work here...
British and Belgian army groups last week held joint maneuvers near Aachen. The theme for the exercises was: "Strong invading forces have reached the Rhine and are attempting to cross...
...shark-mouthed Matyas Rakosi, Hungary's Communist boss, had been casting covetous eyes at MAORT (Magyar Amerikai Olajipari Rt.), the $25 million American-owned Hungarian affiliate of Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey). Behind his greed was Moscow pressure: the American concession controlled richer fields than the Soviet-dominated joint company, Hungary's only other oil producer. The Russians had operated MAORT for a short time under Red army occupation, and wanted it back. Last week, Rakosi seized MAORT and in Washington the two U.S. citizen executives from whom he took it summed up the Rakosi expropriation method...
...dismissed, the droopy-eyed film star and two codefendants, all pleading "not guilty," would have to stand trial. Two days after her courtroom appearance, Dancer Vickie Evans, who would get a further hearing on her dismissal plea, was picked up in a 3:30 a.m. raid on a gambling joint. The charge: vagrancy. Hinting that she was being persecuted, Vickie cried: "I'm through with Hollywood. I want to go home to Philadelphia." Starlet Lila Leeds was being sued for return of a $1,000 engagement ring by an ex-fiance who had been trying, without success...