Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard," he declared, has only two specialized courses in the history or government of Central and South America, thus placing her far behind other colleges in this increasingly vital field...
...must be a matter of some regret to many students that the University, this year in particular, is amazingly deficient in courses dealing with Latin American relations. It's pretty sad commentary to find the only course offered to undergraduates in any way connected with this now-vital subject is History 75a, course in Mexican history...
...Japanese are Secretary of State Cordell Hull's warning to Japan to preserve the status quo in French Indo-China and the U. S. embargo on export of oil and scrap iron to Japan. Behind these moves is U. S. opposition to Japanese expansion southward, where lie vital rubber...
Thus it was not until August 27, 1640, that Harvard really got under way for keeps when Henry Dunster accepted the post of President. Of this historic occasion, Professor Morison says, "Of all events in the early history of Harvard College, this was the most vital. It was equivalent to a fresh foundation...
...Educators must . . . find a way, not merely to make democratic idealism vital and efficient, but to make it more vital and more efficient than its ruthless and terrible rival," he states, noting that in the past ten years "the recipients of a unique educational bounty have done no better in a pinch than their less favored fellows...