Word: rejoins
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...food strike. He and his wife, Yelena Bonner, 59, the mother of Alexei Semyonov, are drinking only mineral water to prevent dehydration. "His will is strong-it's his body that I'm worried about," said Liza Alexeyeva in Moscow. Before leaving Moscow last week to rejoin her husband in Gorky, where he has been exiled since 1980, Bonner said that she and Sakharov intended "to see it through. Until Liza leaves...
Kirkland, in one of his first moves as George Meany's successor, invited the Teamsters to rejoin the AFL-CIO, which had expelled the Teamsters in 1957 for corruption. Bringing the Teamsters back into the fold would yield the federation $380,000 a year in new dues and would ban the Teamsters from raiding other unions. But the Teamsters' executive board last week did not even ask the convention to consider the reunification overture...
...ensuing century, St. Louis was one of the few major cities that did not extend its boundaries. But by the 1950s, the automobile, cheap gas, fast highways and Government-backed mortgages had helped the county attract large numbers of city dwellers. The city made a bid to rejoin the county, but county residents rejected it. Back then the city had twice as many people as the county. Today the county has twice as many people as the city. Says George Wendel, director of St. Louis University's Center for Urban Programs: "St. Louis is, unfortunately, the city of yesterday...
...Government, may become the next chairman of the Carnegie Institution's panel on "U.S. Security and the Future of Arms Control." Nye, one of about 25 members of the Democraticoriented group, said this week he had explored the possibility with current chairman Leslie Gelb, who is stepping down to rejoin the New York Times. Nye is in Washington today for an arms control conference sponsored by the Aspen Institute...
...Lifton has this triple entry of caskets (once by the gray casket and twice by the bronze) well documented, he admits to puzzlement at how the body got out of the morgue after its first entry, to rejoin the bronze coffin in which it had left Dallas. The report by the two FBI agents, which was never seen by the Warren Commission staff but had been sent directly to the National Archives, gave Lifton one clue. At one point, they wrote, "all personnel with the exception of medical officers needed in the taking of photographs and X rays were requested...