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Word: vitalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stake of the impending battle was the excellent Bizarre navel base, dominating the vital Sicilian straits, and Adolph Hitler was believ ed gambling every man and machine he could spare in an effort to hold one strong point on his crumbling Mediterranean flank

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/13/1942 | See Source »

...what makes a good army. You have to be scared." Cardinal Pitcher Johnny Beazley, 3-A, passed the Navy's physical exam, applied for permission to enlist as a chief specialist in bodybuilding. The draft board of Englewood, NJ. classified Charles Augustus Lindbergh as 3-6 (in vital war work, and with dependents: he has four children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Love or Money | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...Biggest production question : whether the War Department can really deliver Higgins the vital machinery. Biggest policy question: whether it makes sense to set up a new aircraft plant when some builders are running at only 70-80% of capacity because of material shortages. Biggest gain: Higgins' drive and energy will be put to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTION: New High for Higgins | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...year or so ago he would have been. But now General Electric with its million-dollar order for cable is only one of about 200 subcontractors working for the amazing firm of Lights, Inc. which has gone & done one of the most vital jobs in the war effort: to make subcontracting really work and really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Lighting the Way | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...United Nations had a great piece of luck. In Washington, mining officials happily announced that a "large deposit" of molybdenite had been discovered about 400 miles northwest of Quebec. Molybdenite yields molybdenum, a white, slippery alloying metal which is so vital in armor plate and guns that it is No. 1 on Canada's strategic list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Windfall in Molybdenum | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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