Word: localism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the Church reached a compromise with local residents, however, Counihan agreed not to undertake the lengthy appeal proceedings...
...secession," complete independence, as the rebel leaders have asked, but France would maintain control over the natural resources of the Sahara. The third alternative, and one on which de Gaulle is obviously counting heavily, is a compromise which would give Algeria not independence but a large measure of local autonomy under universal suffrage...
Victorious in a legal dispute with a group of local residents, the Armenian Holy Trinity Church will sign contracts today for the construction of its new $700,000 building at Brattle and Sparks Sts. Sarkis M. Zartarian, chairman of the church board, will sign a pact authorizing the J. J. Powers Company to build the traditional Armenian structure...
Neighborhood residents had questioned the legitimacy of the Church's "hardship" claim in bypassing the local zoning restriction. They had protested that the building would "dominate and change the character of the neighborhood...
...offered to submit company demands for more leeway in making local plant manpower changes in the interests of efficiency to a three-man arbitration board for a binding decision in 60 days...