Word: jointly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee turned down President Eisenhower's request for an atomic merchant ship...
Democracy has always been rather shallowly rooted in South Africa, but one of its bastions was the Senate, a review body with power to bring about a joint session of Parliament to reconsider bills deemed by the Senators to be unwise. For four years the Senate held out against Nationalist attack. But the Nationalists of tough, gimlet-eyed Prime Minister Johannes Gerhardus Strydom, in control of the Assembly, were able to enlarge and pack the Senate with their nominees and rob the review chamber of its powers...
...TIME, June 6), several top U.S. artists, e.g., the Metropolitan Opera's Mezzo-Soprano Blanche Thebom and the Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet, have made the trip. Last week Organist E. Power Biggs was exceptionally well received, and a septet of first chair men from the Boston Symphony arrived for joint concerts and some on its own. Next month another group of Russian artists will arrive, but next fall Icelanders expect to hear U.S. Violinist Ruggiero Ricci, Pianist Julius Katchen, Soprano Jennie Tourel...
Greatest Evil. As the Quaker delegation fulfilled its concern for peace by its presence in Russia, the American Friends Service Committee issued a pamphlet, prepared by a committee of 13 Quakers (three of whom are on the trip), that clearly delineates the joint concern-of the American Quaker community. The booklet, Speak Truth to Power, is the fourth of a Quaker series on methods to ease tension, but its stand on pacifism is more radical than any of its predecessors...
...Coal Co. and the Sinclair group of coal companies will form the nation's second biggest commercial producer, right behind the giant Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. Peabody will get the Sinclair group for $34 million, exchange its stock for stock of the eight companies making up the combine. Joint sales: some 22 million tons of bituminous coal annually v. 25 million tons for Pittsburgh Consolidation...