Word: vitalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Plain Talk. The fact was that Soldier MacArthur was speaking his convictions, and they were tailored to no political wind. His charge that the J.C.S. approved many of his views embarrassed Democrats, as did his insistence that Formosa was vital to U.S. defense. They squirmed as he declared that he had asked for new diplomatic decisions and gotten none, and when he said: "Why, my soldiers asked of me, surrender military advantages to an enemy in the field? I could not answer." Neither could the Democrats...
Patient and aggressive by turns, Carl Vinson gave ground where it hurt the least, bulled through the vital points, knocked down a host of emasculating amendments. A Republican attempt to put a 4,000,000-man limit on the armed forces was rejected; so was a move to require specific congressional approval before dispatching drafted troops to Europe...
People who cross the intersection of Mount Auburn and Dunster Streets are led by the small to believe that a mere routine sewer operation is taking place. This is how skillful the University has been in disguising its vital Noxious Gas Acclimatization Program...
...five. At 45, he has put away childish things, makes abstract steel things with the help of an oxyacetylene torch and gas welding. The results, on view in a Manhattan gallery last week, struck one critic as being "about the most original, the most imaginative and most vital [sculpture] being done in the country today...
...Ethel Rosenberg, wife of Julius and sister of confessed Spy David Greenglass. A short, plump woman of 35, she lived with Julius and their two sons in a grubby, $51-a-month apartment on Manhattan's Lower East Side and helped Julius collect and record vital espionage data...