Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seizure came shortly after 200 black students from Boston area schools staged a sympathy demonstration in front of Ford Hall. The two black groups then held a joint meeting in Ford Hall...
...Force after World War II prompted President Truman to unify the services under a Secretary of Defense. Old Soldier Eisenhower stripped the individual service secretaries of their power to deploy troops. Later, the exigent Robert McNamara took command of all departmental decisions by unifying military-budgetary decisions through the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Last week Richard Nixon's Secretary of Defense, Melvin Laird, introduced his three service secretaries; all fit the pat tern of administrator now prescribed...
Before the joint session of Congress, Borman urged continued support of the space program beyond the moon landing. "Exploration is really the essence of human spirit," he said, "and I hope that we never forget that." In a lighter vein, he described the Christmas Eve reading from Genesis and a particularly "historic" accomplishment: "We got that good Roman Catholic Bill Anders to read from the King James version." Then, looking down at the Supreme Court Justices seated in the House chamber, Borman had an afterthought. "But now that I see the gentlemen in the front...
Auto manufacturers deny any wrong doing. The charges, said Chrysler, would "inevitably inhibit" the kind of joint at tacks on pollution that the Government claims it wants. Instead of demanding damages, the suit asks that the automakers be enjoined from doing in the future what they disclaim having done in the past...
Smith pointed out, however, that whenever he has gone to high schools to talk to students "I have always interviewed students interested in Harvard and Radcliffe at the same time." The joint interviews, Smith said, "make sense since the curriculum of the two colleges is identical and everyone, women as well as men, graduates with the same Harvard degree...