Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...number of professors who ardently supported the idea of a joint committee left with the queasy feeling that the Administration had succeeded in forestalling action at least until the next Faculty meeting. That was not Pusey's intent. At the press conference after the meeting, Dean Ford made it clear that even without a vote the Administration felt committed to establish a student-Faculty group of some kind. What had been preserved by Pusey's action was not a path for avoiding action, but rather a maximum of flexibility in setting up the committee...
...arguments that persuade Faculty members that a joint committee would now be wise differ sharply from the visions shared by radical student advocates. Some members of Students for a Democratic Society want to see a committee that will bring to an end, for example, military recruitment on campus. Ford has said that he sees little possibility for a significant change in Harvard's recruitment policy; according to Hoffmann, the only Faculty criticism of his motion has been on the provision for a suspension of recruitment; Hoffmann himself says that the suspension request was ill advised, and that while he doesn...
...obdurate was the mood on Capitol Hill that a joint conference committee moved not an inch toward resolving a dispute over a normally routine financing measure needed to fund agencies for which regular appropriations are still pending. The House wants to use the financing resolution as a lever to force the White House to make budget cuts of up to $8 billion while the Senate refuses to cooperate in the ploy. While the conferees scheduled yet another meeting for this week, the District of Columbia government, the Agency for International Development and the Office of Economic Opportunity -technically dollarless since...
...Trusted Him." Fisher subsequently got himself and his wife named, along with Alice and Edwin, as parties to at least two joint checking accounts. Eventually, says the bank, he had nearly complete control of the Atwoods' finances; he apparently gave them nothing except allowances of $1,000, or $2,000 a month from 1947 to 1965. Meanwhile, the bank went on, he was transferring more than $3,000,000 out of one account, negotiating loans using the Atwoods' assets as collateral and investing their money in stocks...
...joint prayer service in St. Peter's Basilica, Paul expressed sorrow that "we cannot have that complete communion among ourselves which would be a sign to the world." Athenagoras agreed that they should "exhaust all means to accomplish the union of the divided church of Christ...