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Word: local (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the improvement of the situation at the plant, local civil defense officials yesterday continued to review plans for a precautionary evacuation of 25,000 residents within a five-mile radius of the reactor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crisis Subsides At Harrisburg Nuclear Plant | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

...Buildings and Grounds official said yesterday that only if the strike grows within the next few weeks to include more local Teamster unions will it endanger the University's oil supplies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truckers Labor Dispute | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

...plump, graying man stood up in his shirtsleeves last week in the sweltering 88° heat of Melbourne, Australia, and made a surprising announcement. Said Chairman Henry Ford II to his firm's local managers: "By the end of this year I will have relinquished my executive responsibilities with the Ford Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ford's Future | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...poorly funded in most states. The idea was compelling: since psychiatric hospitals could presumably do little more than store patients, those who responded to the new antipsychotic medication could be released to their families and treated as outpatients. Under the Community Mental Health Center Act of 1963, 647 local centers have been set up to treat such "deinstitutionalized" patients, and also to bring low-cost care to the rest of the public, particularly the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry on the Couch | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...rent control opponents, led by the Cambridge Property Owners and Taxpayers Association, testified in favor of two house resolutions before the state legislature's Joint Committee on Local Affairs. The first resolution would phase out rent control while the second would institute vacancy de-control, which would end rent control as tenants leave apartments...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Groups Push Bills To End Rent Control | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

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