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Word: local (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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John W. Lowes '19, financial vice-president of the University, will sign the contract for the college, while Joseph Stefant, representative of A. F. of L. Locals 186 and 112, and Mrs. Eva Rankin, secretary of Local 112 will represent the Unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CONTRACT FOR WAITRESSES | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

According to rumors which circulated yesterday in the Yard, Alice will both sing and dance, while Miss Lamarr will put on a dramatic skit with "one of the local actors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEDY LAMARR, ALICE FAYE MAY ENTERTAIN YARDLINGS | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

...then we finally get to be seniors at the local high school, and that is the time of life that blossoms forth for the townie. We all happen to meet the students in the same way. It's the same story. . . . "I was down by the river or walking down the square . . . when the most adorable fellow came over to me and said" . . . You know the rest. Why go on? . . . And after she meets one she meets them all. . . . It's the same story year in and year out. "My last year's roommate left this telephone number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/25/1939 | See Source »

...Nine times out of ten that is the case. Of course there is always the tenth girl who just happened to meet the right fellow, and now has three maids and even takes in the opera! This case is rare, however, and the townie usually goes back to the local boy who really made good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/25/1939 | See Source »

First stop was Washington. There the 520 student junketeers had tea with Eleanor Roosevelt, kissed (without relish) Congressmen and Vice President Garner, and danced with the newspaper correspondents' corps, the diplomatic corps and students of three local universities. Next day they hurried on to Annapolis to dance with the midshipmen, then, after their train had been delayed 17 minutes by one tardy dancer, pushed on to West Point. They liked West Point better than Annapolis because it provided two cadets for each girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Girls Meet Boys | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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