Word: jointedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...precisely 12:31 one day last week, William Moseley ("Fishbait") Miller, Doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives, rose and raised a stentor's voice: "Mistuh Speakuh: the President of the United States." To the standing applause of a joint session of the U.S. Congress, a smiling Dwight Eisenhower (carefully shirted in television blue) strode to the rostrum. He was beginning two difficult years of business with a Congress organized by an opposition party that had one main...
...Congress. The joint session interrupted Dwight Eisenhower 17 times with applause, but grew restless toward the end of his long address, reserved its loudest reaction (which awakened one U.S. Representative in the back row) for his recommendation that Congress "approve a long-overdue increase in the salaries of the members of Congress...
...Council is planning a joint debate tournament with Wellesley in early March on the national topic, "Resolved: That the United States should extend diplomatic recognition to the Communist government of China...
...general theory, the Joint Chiefs of Staff have accepted the idea of the double deterrent. Once the necessity and function of the tactical claw are grasped, some of its future characteristics become immediately apparent. Two essentials toward meeting the requirements of the claw are massive airlift and the determination-preferably the advertised determination-to use tactical atomic weapons. Despite opposition, the decision to use atomic weapons in limited wars seems to have been made. Secretary Dulles has said: "The present policies will gradually involve the use of atomic weapons as conventional weapons for tactical purposes." This week JCS Chairman Arthur...
...known how the group will work with the new Committee appointed in December to form a liaison between the Department of Fine Arts and the Graduate School. The group has not yet announced formal organization or definite projects, but it is expected the group will discuss joint instruction in the two departments...