Word: vital
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kennedy's remarks, coupled with his other activities in the South, underscored not only the Administration's drive to ease the lot of the Southern Negro, but the recognition that the Negro vote is vital to a major New Frontier drive to remake the South's Democratic Party...
...range of 400 miles, will go into the field in Western Europe some time next year. Pershing's success adds a heavy wallop to the U.S.'s arsenal of tactical nuclear weapons. These weapons give the U.S. and its allies, especially in Western Europe, a vital potential for ground war beyond the brush-fire level and less than all-out thermonuclear holocaust. Among the Army's other tactical nuclear weapons...
...blues of today's surgical gowns, they have learned to do more than mere knife work: now they know what can go wrong both before and after an operation; they know how to take care of the whole patient. Their patients' lives are guarded by a vital fund of knowledge born after a long-overdue marriage of surgery and medicine...
...that dose will be lowered. The doctors at Baylor plan to keep close watch over him, but now they are much more concerned with trying to figure out what saved him-the massive transfu sions, the great quantities of Blomback Fraction, or the brief dose of psychiatry. Whatever the vital treatment was, says Dr. Hill, "the first and most important thing we learned in this case is that no hemophilia is ever hopeless...
Unfortunately, the Crimson has run out of those non-League contests which are so vital in providing opportunities for necessary experience and team-work. In Cornell, the varsity faces a respectable Ivy League opponent on its own field with the season less than two weeks old. It will take an outstanding defensive performance and a high-scoring attack (the varsity has scored in double figures just once in five games) to beat...