Word: vitalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nothing, Dwight Eisenhower and his staff set about recovering lost ground. Last week, when the President took to radio and television to fight the toughest action of all-in defense of the hard-pressed foreign-aid appropriation-he talked with ringing conviction of a program that is not only vital to U.S. defense but challenging to all that the U.S. stands for. Almost overnight Washington sensed a sudden and dramatic change in the political climate. The White House glowed in a new mood of confidence. Congress talked and acted with an apparent new sense of responsibility. Hostility toward the Administration...
...Donnell charged recently, that Ike has repudiated his promise to resist "socialist" spending. In fact, argues David Lawrence, Eisenhower -and the Republican platforms as well-coppered their campaign promises of Government economies with the qualification that none would be allowed at the expense of the defense program or vital domestic services...
...Swiss law makes it a crime to reveal any information about them-or about any depositors in Swiss banks. SEC Chairman J. Sinclair Armstrong has also expressed worry, complained to a Senate security subcommittee investigating possible Communist stock buying in vital U.S. industries about "the difficulty of ascertaining the identity" of those buying stock through Swiss banks, notably in U.S. proxy fights...
...Administration shows no intention of changing its policy on such vital matters as these; and hence, despite the pep talks of Eisenhower and the predictions of Alcorn, the Democrats will very probably retain and even expand their gains...
...altogether conclusive first one. That was the fun of the fight. It was, as North Carolina's Durham Herald noted, "one of those tempests in a teapot in which Americans delight to engage. It gives them a chance to argue without paving to decide, to debate without some vital result depending on the outcome...