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Word: locales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present threat is of greater danger to the peace of Washington. Sir Esme Howard himself has voluntarily offered to set up a zone of local prohibition in the British embassy. And of course such an example of good-will from one power might necessitate similar action by others in order to maintain a proper diplomatic balance. What wonder that foreign capitals must be consulted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STORM AND STRESS | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Fortnight ago the people of the Confederation of Switzerland voted on a proposal to grant cities and towns local option on the sale of hard liquors-beers and wines not being affected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Impressively Negative | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Last week in San Francisco a lawsuit was pending under which the local union sought to compel various motion picture theatres which have installed sound equipment to employ members of the musicians' union, under a contract entered into last year with Allied Amusement Industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musicians' Plight | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard Freshman tennis team plays host to the Yale invaders on the Divinity Courts this afternoon. The local netmen have had an undefeated season, marked by a victory over Exeter, 7-2. The Yale first year men have lost twice, to Roxbury School of Connecticut and to Princeton 1932 by an 8-1 count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RACQUETMEN TO FACE YALE AT NEW HAVEN | 5/25/1929 | See Source »

...varsity athletics at the two universities. In the matter of the proposed Harvard plan there would be the necessary break-down of nearly a century of tradition. The Dartmouth and Holy Cross games have become a tradition strongly entrenched in the minds of Harvard men. And aside from the local tradition, there is the doubly strong national feeling for intercollegiate sport. National sentiment is strong not only for intercollegiate sport but also for inter-sectional competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/25/1929 | See Source »

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