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Word: local (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lived," says Steve Irion. The senior basketball co-captain grew up in Harlowtown, Montana, a hamlet of 1200 people, which earned him the nickname "Monty" when he came to Cambridge. Every Saturday, young Irion rose at 6 a.m. and went down to the asphalt courts built by the local Kiwanis Club to play roundball until sunset. When he wasn't playing basketball, Irion and his cronies "just used to hang out on Betty's corner." It was on the corner of the street and Betty owned the joint, he explains...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Steve Irion: The Quiet Gun From Harlowtown | 2/10/1978 | See Source »

Fifteen firemen were taken to two local hospitals after exposure to chemical fumes and released, Capt. John J. Collins, fire department spokesman, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fires, Bomb Scare Disturb B.U. Calm 15 Firemen Treated | 2/7/1978 | See Source »

Cochrane centered Benson from the left corner and the local boy made good with a blazer from just outside the slot that found home in the upper right corner...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Roast Huskies in Beanpot, 4-3 | 2/7/1978 | See Source »

...seminar will focus on some of the strategies mayors use to deal with federal, state and local agencies, and will feature guest speakers of the mayor-elect's choice...

Author: By George G. Scholomite, | Title: New Orleans Mayor-Elect To Teach Here | 2/7/1978 | See Source »

...weather and my mood have little connection." Most feel that the weather indeed affects their moods, and yet a gloomy day does not necessarily mean a gloomy disposition for all: a book before the hearth, an afternoon of tinkering in the basement or an extended visit to the local bar pleases some people as well as the brightest sun. And at least one study of test scores seemed to suggest that the occasion of a violent storm stimulated the intellectual performance of an entire class of students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Weather: Everyone's Favorite Topic | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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