Word: vital
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than the drab CEA offices on the third floor of Washington's ornately ugly Executive Office Building. But he has the ear of the President of the U.S. on public issues as momentous as any the nation is likely to face in the early 1960s, aside from the vital decisions of defense and foreign policy...
...government, its vital branches have already been organized, Castelerio explained. At first there will be rule by a junta, but elections will be held "within a few months." Castro supporters "of course" would not be allowed to run for office...
...long as the mercenary clique of Tshombe, Mobutu and Kasavubu have free rein,'' cried Zorin, adding, "An end must be put once and for all to the so-called United Nations operation in the Congo. The Congolese people must be given the opportunity to solve their own vital problems...
...needed the English public school system to teach us that Latin is not only a language to be learned but a discipline to be endured. Modern pedagogues have also discovered that knowing foreign languages is vital to national security, and that studying them gives us perspective on ourselves...
...high, taking its turn in rotation at the low bid. With most of the industry represented, the conspiracy directly or indirectly affected almost every dam built, every power generator installed and every electrical distribution system set up in the U.S., even reached into the new and vital field of atomic energy...