Word: jointedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...military man in the Armed Forces of the U.S., operating directly under the Secretary of National Defense, would be a single Chief of Staff, with his Deputy Chiefs for personnel, intelligence, operations and logistics. Below the AFUS Chief of Staff would be the successor to today's Joint Chiefs of Staff, a board composed of operating commanders of the sea force, ground force and air force-and perhaps a missiles force...
...call by the Soviet embassy last week inviting Air Force Chief of Staff Nathan Twining to send two or three high-level airmen to Moscow's Aviation Day, June 24, Assistant White House Press Secretary Murray Snyder told newsmen he "wouldn't be surprised" if all the Joint Chiefs accepted a Red invitation. Diplomatically, this was a gaffe, because an invitation had not even been issued. But was it a hint? Next day Senate Republican Leader William Knowland, who can take a hint as well as the Russians, warned that if this ended in inviting Bulganin and Khrushchev...
...York Post devoted twelve articles to the subject; the New York Times ran four solid stories on Negroes in New York and other Northern cities; the Chicago Tribune presented a scholarly, ten-part series by Negro Reporter Roi Ottley; the Newark News ran a series which was the joint work of two staffers who play tennis together-Tennessee-born George Kentera, 33, and Luther Jackson, 31, a Virginia-bred Negro. The Los Angeles Mirror-News told its story of a heavy Negro influx (1,700 a month) and the attendant problems-and then added a Negro reporter to its staff...
...armorers had achieved near perfection in their art. Making suits of as many as 120 separate pieces, they could completely sheathe a knight in skillfully molded armor, elegant in its burnished, plain surfaces, and so meticulously fitted that it followed the play of each muscle, the hinging of each joint. Viewed simply as objects of beauty, the massive helms are symbolic of the knight's dauntless courage, as the mailed fist is of his might...
...backbone of the business is still construction. Last week Kaiser had a $638,500,000 backlog of construction and engineering jobs, biggest in its history. In addition, Kaiser is the managing firm (with 25% interest) in the joint construction group that is building Australia's Snowy Mountains Project, a $56 million complex of dams, river diversions, hydroelectric plants and tunnels...