Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Regardless of what TIME says, President Roosevelt is doing a splendid, bang-up job of leading this country in the most crucial period of American history...
...more than a year Pan Am has planned "50 giant clippers, each capable of carrying 153 passengers from New York to London in ten hours at a fare of $100." Britons could take some comfort in Skycoon Trippe's insistence that they be given planes for the crucial conversion period when most new transports will still be on the drawing boards...
...Axis positions. On the U.S. II Corps front, whenever an officer asked to have a hill dusted, Boston attack planes arrived within an hour to do the job. The Luftwaffe's fighter strength increased during the week, and the Germans made shrewd use of it on each momentarily crucial sector. But massed planes and massed guns were beginning to crack the defenders...
...provocation. To editorialize on their editorial pages is their privilege. But when they make use of the news column, supposedly devoted to exposition of fact, to give their readers mistaken impressions about the beliefs of public and church leaders, they do more than cripple the national program at a crucial time. They become a threat to democracy itself, because they dilute the value of a free press...
...equal, perhaps more importance was the continued-and now crucial-question of teachers' pay. Said Executive Secretary Willard Earl Givens of the National Education Association...