Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...They had plotted and carried out antiBritish riots and killings in Palestine a decade ago. Early in 1941, when Britain's war fortunes were at lowest ebb, they had sparked revolt in Iraq. A slippery guerrilla, Fawzi harassed the British for months with desert forays against their vital oil pipelines. When British fortunes turned, the Mufti and Fawzi got away separately to Germany...
...deeper sickness remained. The Crisis had upset the rhythm of production; the emptied industrial pipelines would be gurgling for many a month. Real recovery might not get started until midsummer, and that is when Britain must build up coal stocks for another winter. In consequence, the vital exports program may be affected right...
Bandied from Clarence Streit's pillar of zeal to the post of public apathy during the past seven years, the vital issue of world government--if, when, and how--has recently emerged from its shell of naivete to blink its eyes to world political realities. Out of the recent merger of six large American organizations--student and general--pledged to some form of strong federal international organization, some hope may now be advance that the confusion over this question among its adherents may be dissipated. The lessons learned by those who formed the United World Federalists at Asheville, North Carolina...
Opening with a contention that "the increasing of educational opportunities for all Americans is a vital necessity," the resolution goes on to give full approval to the suggestions made by President Conant in a speech to the Society of Harvard Dames on February 27. In his address, President Conant outlined the need for federal assistance to the State education, federal scholarships, and the development of a two-year college...
Third of Campbell's proposals urges the new Council president to work for closer organization of Council activities. "Because of the recent enormous growth of the student organization's scope," Campbell said, "it is vital that the new president place present duties on a sound footing before assuming any new ones not absolutely necessary...