Word: crucial
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Administration's compulsory health insurance bill "offers close to complete coverage, deals adequately with the crucial problem of expansion of facilities and personnel, and proposes much needed organizational improvement," Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics told a Senate labor subcommittee yesterday...
...completed his studies at the University of London. At 21 he was ordained. In 1925 he became chief rabbi in the Irish Free State. He was elected chief rabbi of Palestine in 1936, and there led his community of 500,000 members through Jewry's 13 most crucial and trying years since the destruction of the Temple (70 A.D.). As symbolic head of all Orthodox Jews, Dr. Herzog takes his position gravely. "I was the chief rabbi of Palestine," he said last week. "Now I am the chief rabbi of Israel. I am the same man, but there...
...until the last two minutes that the stroke oar alters his stopwatch planning to fit the situation. Then, if he is behind, he stakes everything on a final sprint to the finish. This is the most crucial and exciting part of the race, for the oarsmen are already dead tired, and a higher stroke increases the chance of a mistake...
...major leagues, each team plays every other team 22 times, so when a team loses one day it doesn't make much difference. But in college, where each team plays another only once, every league game is crucial...
Harvard has a particularly crucial game this afternoon at Soldiers Field. A highly unpredictable Columbia nine, which upset Dartmouth, 15 to 3, yesterday, is coming to town. Game time...