Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Folger Crucial at Yale...
...Cambridge Quartet made the crucial jump from the status of four good musicians playing together to a finely coordinated unit in its second concert. Sunday's recital clearly showed the group's improvement. The entire program was well-polished and particularly impressive was its playing of Haydn's Quartet Op. 20 No. 5 which had the restraint and stylization necessary for "the father of the Quartet...
...Bemis biography tells not only of Adams, but of a crucial era in the young republic's history-and of the other great leaders whom U.S. artists captured on their canvases (see color pages). On balance, John Quincy Adams held his own among them, although he did not make his greatest contributions in the White House. With the West and South both against him, a hostile Congress kept him pinned down. But Adams could no more keep out of political controversy than his father before him. In 1831 he was elected to the House of Representatives, the only...
...crucial battle of the Spanish civil war was fought in Madrid's University City. On the ruins of the historic university buildings Dictator Franco built a new seat of learning. To guard against the revival of the old liberal traditions, he set up the Sindicato Español Universitario (called the S.E.U.), an arm of the Falange Party to which every student was obliged to belong. Last week, 17 years after the battle of University City, a serious open revolt against the Franco regime was sparked in University City, and spread across Madrid in three days of violent street...
...remarked," said Stevens, "that in that case it was rather strange neither Signor Nenni nor any other spokesman for the Italian Socialist Party had ever spoken in disagreement with their Communist allies on such crucial questions. Signor Gronchi said that Signor Nenni was afraid to express his feelings openly lest it precipitate an open break with the Communists, which might split his own party...