Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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folly . . . suicide." Labor critics were not silenced. "There are 100 places along the coast of Europe where British troops could make raids every night," said Colonel Wedgwood, veteran of World War I's Gallipoli. "Italy . . . opens up vital possibilities," suggested News Commentator Commander Stephen King-Hall. "Our people would be very happy if some part of these [British Near Eastern] forces could be sent to the support of the Russian armies of the Ukraine," observed ex-Pacifist Philip J. Noel Baker...
...British Columbia's Premier, red-cheeked Thomas Dufferin Patullo, last week's Provincial elections were supposed to be a mere matter of routine. His Liberal Party held a comfortable 31 seats of the 48 in the Legislature and there were no vital campaign issues. His foremost rivals, the Conservatives and the socialistic Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, were stumping the Province with only formal eloquence, with little to talk about. It looked like the quietest election since the Liberals took control...
...House has wrangled over its subcommittee on expenditure for the air services, which angrily resigned because it was not allowed by the Government to report its findings to Parliament. > Criticism of the Government for its refusal to release men from the armed forces for vital work on the home front (TIME, June 30) has grown louder than ever. But the chief demand of press, public and Parliament has been for more aid to Russia...
Last year the Placement Bureau, a vital arm of the Administrative body, as any Senior will testify, was looped off at the shoulder. The University fired James Durnell and Donald Moyer, the latter an A-1 contact man who is working at Cornell this year as Director of Personell with wider powers than most Harvard deans; left behind is a useless remnant-several files listing industrial representatives and job opportunities which at present languish in the Dean's Office, and an experienced secretary, working this year in the NYA office. This drastic amputation, which saved the University approximately...
...writing you at this time to ask your cooperation in a matter of vital national defense, maintaining the high morale of our men in the service. The Solace, the first hospital ship to be added to the U. S. Navy since World War days, has been fitted out as a modern 432 bed hospital, the equal of the most completely equipped hospital of its size on shore. While the Bureau of Navigation has supplied us with as many books as it has been able to do, I think you can appreciate the fact that the men in Sick...