Word: vital
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MUTUAL SECURITY: Joint action by the U.S. and its allies must "make it possible for the new or less industrialized nations to strengthen themselves . . . There is no more vital program...
...where, in the disturbing absence of a Faculty of Arts and Sciences, students will be taught in their Houses by generally doltish tenth and fifteenth year graduate students; and where each student suite will contain a post-doctoral research fellow as an allegedly living reminder of the prime and vital importance of the Great University to its undergraduate college...
...Since De Gaulle has long insisted that he will deal only with the military leaders of the revolt, the new rebel "Cabinet" seemed to smooth the path toward negotiations between France and the rebels. But before meeting with De Gaulle, the rebels had to have an answer to one vital question: Was the French army loyal enough to De Gaulle to impose on Algeria's European diehards the free elections and freedom from revenge which De Gaulle had promised if peace comes...
...Board of Trustees, lauded Jordan for his "life-long commitment to scholarship at the highest level." In announcing the fund, Mrs. Gilbert expressed the hope that the gift would "keep you both permanently with us and will help the college in the way which you understand is most vital today...
...political temptation of tax cutting in an election year, urged that the surplus be applied to the staggering national debt of $284.5 billion. Behind that decision lay the governing philosophy of the Eisenhower Administration: the conviction that a strong domestic economy, based on a sound dollar, is vital to the future of the U.S. and the free world...