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Word: localism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feel that the credit accorded to me was greatly exaggerated; for without the work of the local committee of able and earnest men and women, and the strong support of one of our local papers, the Kenosha Labor, directed by its editor, Paul Porter, what I felt and thought and expressed would have availed little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Dean Williams foresees the "Littauer Center growing into a real center for men in the public service whether federal, state, or local, and for men within the social sciences, whatever their particular specialty, who are engaged upon research in broad public problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNERSTONE FOR LITTAUER CENTER LAID BY FOUNDER | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

...laying of the corner-stone of the Littauer Building marks another step in a long and arduous journey towards the ideal of making democracy work. The fundamental objective of the Littauer School is the improvement of the local, state, and national administration in this country; this is certainly a large and difficult order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE CONCRETE STEP | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

...Local wits, standing in mud puddles at the foot of the steps, had a field day. The rumor spread that Barnes had found a goldfish in each pocket, but was not substantiated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Cannot Stop Glee Club Widener Program; Just Drenches Audience | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

Trustees of the prize money balked, last week pleaded with Judge Garnett to give the money to a milk station to supply breast milk. But Judge Garnett, who is also head of the local Masonic Widows & Orphans Home, decided that Needham's will must be obeyed to the last tittle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bachelor's Nurslings | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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