Word: joints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...calls in regular session. The House still would have an opportunity to change the surtax rates, for example, before final passage. After such passage the bill will go to the Senate, which is expected to restore the bill more nearly to its original form. Then it will go into joint conference to be shaped into some sort of a satisfactory compromise before ultimate adoption by both Houses...
Under this plan the two clubs will keep separate their names and functions, but will combine to give joint concerts. On long trips only some 16 singers, chosen as a result of trials, will accompany the banjo and mandolin players, but at concerts near at hand the entire Chorus will sing at the end of the year, the 16 best men of the Chorus will be eligible for election to the instrumental Clubs...
...schedule at these joint concerts will consist of three numbers by the Banjo Club, two by the Mandolin Club, three by the 1926 Chorus and four or five specialty acts...
...Marvin, who was chairman of the first Committee of the Board of Overseers on the War Memorial and of the Committee on the same subject of the Associated Harvard Clubs, and who is now a member of the Joint Committee of the Faculty Corporation and Board of Overseers, declined to give his own choice for the Memorial, or to say what he thought the probable selection would be. He did say, however, that "Both the committees now considering the question have come to the conclusion that the War Memorial should be of a nature to express for all time...
...refractor at Lick Observatory, the 40-inch refractor at Yerkes Observatory (largest in the world), and the 72-inch reflecting telescope at the Dominion Observatory, Victoria, B. C. But his chief claim to fame is probably the establishment, through a gift of $500,000, of the Engineering Foundation, a joint research agency of the "big four" national engineering societies?civil, mechanical, electrical, mining-and-metallurgical...