Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...command of the maritime communications of the Atlantic Ocean." Last week Major George Fielding Eliot, military expert, so reasoned from the British action in seizing part of the French Fleet. The sudden U. S. agitation about the Monroe Doctrine and a realization that command of the Atlantic was vital to U. S. security confirmed this view. Alone, said Major Eliot, the U. S. Fleet cannot control the Atlantic, must therefore prolong British resistance and if possible keep the British Fleet in being. On these tenets he laid down in the New York Herald Tribune a nine-point program of immediate...
Chairman of the museum's board of directors is Dr. Louis Israel Dublin, vice president of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., and greatest vital statistician in the world. Last week Dr. Dublin announced that the million-dollar display will be given a permanent home when the Fair closes, continue as the first popular museum of medicine and public health...
...Dublin has spent almost 30 years telling his flock of 29,000,000 Metropolitan policyholders how to take care of themselves. Son of Lithuanian immigrants, Dr. Dublin taught college mathematics, took his Ph.D. in biology, mated the two subjects when he went to Metropolitan in 1911 to organize its vital statistics bureau...
Instead he smiled at his preoccupation with one of the vital problems which he has to solve and we went on with business, which Mr. Knudsen conducts in a way that makes it a pleasure to be his associate...
...thing like as free as it was during the period of British control?" But Lord Lothian is not sanguine about the possibility of the U. S. acting with any other power. Says he: If the U. S. decides to act, it will be because she feels her vital interests require it, "and she is far more likely to proceed by the method of unilateral declaration of policy, involving no commitment to anybody else, as she did in the case of the Monroe Doctrine, than by any kind of alliance with or pledge to any other country...