Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ticklish in the extreme were two vital problems faced and dealt with last week by beady-eyed Professor Julius Maniu, peasant-born Prime Minister of Rumania...
...president must also pick up the few threads of Illinois' fame in the field of Art and Literature. Hallowed is the name of that conservative critic, the late great Stuart Pratt Sherman, and vital is the influence of Sculptor Lorado Taft, an alumnus, who is a non-resident professor...
...Liberal Club has demonstrated a vital reason for its existence in the promptness with which it has mobilized Harvard opinion on the Conference. By calling attention to the remarkable "big navy" attitude of the American Delegation and by urging the President to make good his promise of pro rata disarmament, the Club gives instance that the petition is still an intelligent avenue of democratic representation...
...which it has long been angling. This prosperous coal road is a very desirable strategic link between Buffalo and Pittsburgh, the two Great Eastern Gateways. Over it the B. & O. will reach Buffalo, the most important Eastern outlet of the Great Lakes. The road will also be a vital part of the new low-grade freight route between New York and Chicago projected by the B. & O. From the Alleghany Corp. of their allies, the Brothers Van Sweringen, the B. & O. will buy control...
...Last Mile is a horrible and sickening play-the most repulsive play now to be seen in Manhattan. There will be a great deal of discussion as to whether it is art or merely nauseous and falsifying realism. But if art includes the clarification of vital experience through order and insight, then this play, which sensitively depicts one of the most terrible predicaments into which life forces its unfortunates, must surely be construed as esthetic...