Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mideast muddle unhappily reminded its citizens of just how fickle is the good will they have worked so hard to accumulate since World War II. Declared Britain's Central Jewish Organization last week: "A German government which 20 years after Hitler is prepared without shame to sacrifice the vital needs of Israel will be condemned by all men of good will...
Wachovia is directed by President John F. Watlington Jr., 53, the bank's chief operating officer and "inside" man, and Archie K. Davis, 54, its gregarious chairman, who handles the vital outside contacts. Both worked their way up from clerks, and both have a single goal: to finance as much Southern growth as possible with Southern money. Wachovia has the fastest-growing mortgage department and the largest auto-loan operations in the South. It keeps 20 officials on the road to promote business opportunities in North Carolina, has a top official in each branch whose job is to lure...
...difficult to see how any paper can have the freedom vital to such a forum as long as the administration controls the paper's financial or editorial operations. This issue has erupted over and over again on campuses where students operate what it essentially an administration press...
Visiting Washington to collect a National Medal of Science for his "contributions to scientific knowledge," Chemist Harold Urey, 71, recalled that when he developed heavy water in 1931 he never dreamed that his discovery would win the Nobel Prize or, for that matter, become a vital ingredient in the making of the atomic bomb. "I thought it might have some practical use," he said, plaintively, "in something like neon signs...
...like a muscle-bound giant being besieged by gnats," wrote the Milwaukee Journal. "Where do we go from here? A negotiated peace is vital." The Christian Science Monitor managed to find some comfort in the Viet Cong raids and called U.S. retaliation "an escalation of diplomacy rather than an escalation of the war itself. It cannot be ruled out that these raids, demonstrating American firmness, may well speed the day when a diplomatic settlement of the Vietnamese civil strife will occur...