Word: joints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Associated Cosmopolitan Clubs of the University, Wellesley, Boston University, and Technology will hold their third joint, meeting at 7.30 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Twentieth Century club, 3 Joy street, Boston...
...problem of the removal of this barrier has been the subject of investigation by the International Joint Commission, consisting of six members, and three appointed by the United States, and three appointed by the Dominion of Canada. In a recent report this Commission, after two years of investigation, has unanimously recommended the opening of the St. Lawrence River...
...University Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will give the first performance of their annual joint production this evening at 8 o'clock in the Agassiz House. "Patience", a musical cantata by Gilbert and Sullivan, will be presented by the combined cast which includes the following five members of the University: N. L. Bean '25, A. W. Daggeit '25, E. F. Knauth '24, J. F. Lautner Unc., and L. R. Ring...
...Another reason why I object to the proposed scheme is that the St. Lawrence route, even when improved, would not be feasible for ocean-going ships. The channels proposed by the Joint Commission are not of a depth to accommodate vessels of a draft which can be navigated economically. Specially strengthened ships must be constructed to navigate the St. Lawrence in safety. The damages from Icebergs, tides, and fogs are so great and losses so frequent that the Maritime Insurance rate is heavy enough to be a serious handicap. Moreover the delays in the restricted channels of the river would...
...power will necessitate doing much of the work which must be done if the river is to be made navigable. Why, then, not go ahead with our utilization of the opportunities for power; and in doing so, cover three-quarters of the expense which will be necessitated by the joint navigation and power plant...