Word: vitalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...United States which will destroy our major cities and most of our industries. In the first phase the United States was safe; the atomic bomb was a powerful asset in the American arsenal. In the second phase the atom bomb in the hands of the Russians will become a vital threat to our safety...
...Rome University's Orthopedic Clinic, 1,133 polio experts from 49 nations gathered last week, but the vital question -how good is the Salk vaccine? -was not even on the agenda. Although masses of statistics and case reports on the vaccine trials (TIME, March 29) are piling up, no conclusive answer can be culled from them until next year. Meanwhile. Dr. Jonas E. Salk reported to his colleagues in Rome, he has already gathered new data that will dictate changes in any future attack on polio with a vaccine similar...
...harder to negotiate now that the Germans were stronger and in no mood to be discriminated against. But looking again at the text of EDC, diplomats noted that some of its devices, like the pooling of arms production, might be used to keep the Germans in check. . The vital question remained: Could France's allies persuade it to admit the Germans to NATO? The British thought that Mendès-France, at least, could be made to listen to "reason" because, after finding himself a minority of one against five at Brussels, he would hardly dare isolate his country...
...proof" building is nearing completion just five miles north of the White House. Surprisingly, it is neither an Air Defense Command center nor a refuge for the President and his staff,* but a new laboratory for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, designed to preserve the nation's vital file of military medical knowledge (e.g., 656,000 individual specimens, 6,000,000 pathological slides) and enable scientists to carry on their work despite atomic attack...
...Whack. The old economic saw is out of whack in 1954 for several reasons. The first is that steel, while still vital, has lost some of its relative importance on the U.S. industrial scene. In the past few years, vast new industries have grown up to lessen steel's weight. Such war babies as plastics and light metals are booming in peacetime-and cutting into steel's old markets: in July aluminum production rose to 252 million Ibs., a new record. Electronics is now a $5 billion annual business; TV sales hit an alltime high...