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Word: local (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best-known landmarks. Among them was the seaside dwelling in Eastham on Cape Cod that was made famous by Naturalist Henry Beston's 1928 bestseller The Outermost House. The surf in Rockport, Mass., demolished a red fishing shack known as "Motif No. 1," a favorite subject for local artists. In Maine, the losses included three lighthouses and the amusement pier at Old Orchard Beach, where Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman once played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Blizzard of the Century | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

Although he says his only immediate aim is to rebuild the Republican Party at the local level, former Texas Gov. John B. Connally is still a careful fellow...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Back at the Ranch | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

...reception, held at Dumbarton Oaks, a Harvard-owned research facility in Washington, was organized by a Washington committee of local supporters of the library...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: Radcliffe Centennial | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

...producers plan to tape the show early in March. Then they plan to edit the show and present it to a local television station for consideration. Kramer said that if the station accepts the play he expects that it will be televised early in April...

Author: By Dewitt C. Jones, | Title: Local T. V. May Show 'Lost Cookies' | 2/17/1978 | See Source »

Cocaine is currently used as a local anesthetic, though it is being phased out in many cases in favor of synthetic drugs such as procaine which do not have the adverse effects on the nervous system common to cocaine...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: Professor Grinspoon Will Seek Liberalization of Cocaine Laws | 2/17/1978 | See Source »

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