Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Joint instruction, as opposed to co-education, started in 1942 to ease the professors' pain of having to deliver the same lecture twice--once here and once at the 'Cliffe--a condition which has existed since the founding of Radcliffe...
Their legal gyrations were merely the formalizing of joint instruction in the Yard "where separate instruction would be wasteful of faculty personnel." The Radcliffe Board of Trustees and the Harvard Corporation and Board of Overseers made the announcement...
...should not be unduly depressed if the Soviet-Communist forces should decide to part company with the world organization. Certainly we ought not to give away anything which is essential to our security in order to persuade them to linger with us for the purpose of paralyzing the joint harmonious action of three-quarters of mankind...
While President Truman was trying to cope with the food shortage at hand (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), the Department of Agriculture planted the seed of a program to handle the abundance to come. Before a joint meeting of the House and Senate agricultural committees last week, Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson presented the department's program to support farm prices after the wartime agricultural price-support law expires at the end of next year...
...which separated this week's national conventions of the CIO and AFL is strictly coincidental in terms of organized labor's unity in the coming countrywide elections. On the surface the unions may appear a long way apart. CIO's president calls for a meeting "to formulate an immediate joint program" and the AFL hierarchy declines in a huff. But under the surface of intra-labor jockeying the plain fact persists that both CIO and AFL have common political aims in the repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act and the defeat of its Congressional supporters...