Word: vital
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...territories which Russia has taken in the Baltic "are little connected with French or British interests: all envisage the eventual German menace." This move will prevent the small northern states from falling into Nazi control "and at the same time give Russia strategic harbors for possible future attacks on vital German wartime supplies coming down the Baltic...
...serious intent. Are they unaware that there is now a war in Europe; that we too are threatened with involvement; that we have but one safeguard in such time of crisis--namely our freedom to hear whom we will, on what we will? Only in this way can the vital decisions which must be made follow from a considered survey of all the issues involved. To deny this is to deny the very basis on which such an educational institution as Harvard University exists. Paul Olum...
...question of a November twenty-third Thanksgiving, the unanimity of the College is striking and especially symbolized by the historic rapprochement between the Crimson and the Lampoon. Little room for disagreement can now remain. Considering the issue more vital than the John Reed Society protest, the magazine editors have invited Mr. Browder to attack this curtailment of religious freedom from the steps of their Mount Auburn Street building. Perhaps it can be considered fortunate that infringement of speech and religion have occurred together. In one telling blow, delivered to a crowd that should block every street from Plympton to Dunster...
Ever since 1636 the need for a College telephone directory has become more and more acute, especially since the invention of the telephone. So in 1936 the University's only undergraduate daily celebrated the Tercentenary by the inauguration of this vital service to the community...
...long pass to Dave Henderson to start the rally in the first quarter, and on the next play Bob Russell scampered around end for 17 yards, putting the ball on the three yard line. Russell then took the ball over on a line plunge, and Brew kicked the vital point...