Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Facing each other across the green-covered table sat the two heads of the Joint Commission for Korea, lean, blue-jawed U.S. Major General Albert E. Brown, and a bulky, red-faced Russian, Colonel General Terenty Shtykov, who had stubbornly represented the Russians at last year's meeting. They were a pair...
...continental event," pontificated President Perón. Brazil's press had almost nothing to say. A Brazilian proposal for joint mediation in Paraguay's stalemated civil war stalled. The tired topic of a wheat-for-rubber trade treaty stood where it had before-on the shelf...
...Paint the Joint Red." Just after Repeal, Billy was hired (at $1,000 a week) by an underworld syndicate, backed by some of the more distinguished members of the Brooklyn Beer Gang, to run a big Broadway nightspot called the Casino de Paree. With the Casino, Billy revolutionized the nightclub business. His plan of action to attract the masses: 1) "Red is the most successful and exciting color, so paint the joint red"; 2) "Crowd them together-they'll communicate the excitement through their elbows"; 3) "Keep the prices reasonable, the liquor good and the food edible"; 4) "Make...
Next on the agenda for the Album will be distribution of the Class Poll, which is now being composed by members of the joint Committee. It is expected that this year's Pill, which will request a wealth of personal data upon anonymous questionnaires, will be out of the most comprehensive ever attempted...
...Education Axis, the College's General Education Program is, despite the condescension of the Hutchins coterie, an inherently original venture.. Like all pioneer endeavors it must experience trial-and-error evolution. The aim at Harvard is to provide all students "as citizens and heirs of a joint culture . . . a common core of knowledge": the aim is further to do this within the framework of modern needs for specialized training. Skeptics who have doubted that the Report's golden intentions can find effective translation into the College organism and outright ill-wishers who fear "educational tyranny" will unearth only fleeting...