Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believe that never has the liquor traffic presented a more vital problem to government . . . that the 18th Amendment should be repealed and that there be substituted for it an Amendment which will restore to the States the power to determine their policy toward the liquor traffic...
...pictures trim and athletic youth casting a fat and flaccid middle-aged shadow. Monstrous indeed are the shadows in the Lucky Strike series, almost out of all human proportion. Yet while Camel cigarets have advertised smoking pleasure, while Chesterfield cigarets have maintained that taste is the cigaret's vital quality, while Old Gold cigarets have compared themselves to Rudy Vallée, radio crooner, and many another swift and contemporaneous success, American Tobacco and Lucky Strikes lave been enjoying prosperity in an unprosperous season, have made profit in an unprofitable year...
...agitated House then passed an amendment recording that South Africa accepts the Imperial Conference Declaration of 1926 solely in the sense that Dominion Status includes the Right of Secession. Academic though even so acrimonious a debate may seem, it is of burning importance and vital bearing on the Indian question. St. Gandhi has rejected all tentative offers of Dominion Status on the ground that in the form Great Britain would be prepared to offer it to India it would not include the Right of Secession. Therefore he launched his movement for Independence. If South Africa now establishes that all Dominions...
...Class of 1930 goes out bearing the stamp of Harvard. The ancient traditions and customs that have always marked Harvard Commencements have lived on as fresh and vital as they were at their inception. And this latest group of graduates joins the "Ten thousand men" in the true spirit and glory of a past that lives on into the future...
...spite of the rationalization and coldness that is used to puncture this brilliant bubble, there is a romance and even sentimentality about Class Day that is as real as the coldest facts. The Tree Oration with its beginning back in the glowing days of the "Rebelliad" is a vital part of the living Harvard tradition. The solemn planting of the ivy is the final mark of the Class of 1930 as it was of the classes of centuries before. About it all there is the mellow color that comes from the enriching touch...