Word: localism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...business in Calgary, owns a jewelry store there, and plans to open one in Houston. The Marshalls also buy two general-store interiors they plan to put on their farm outside Houston as a sort of produce stand. Singer Dick Clark buys an entire pub. Two local housewives, seized by pure impulse, acquire a drug store interior...
...case of a serious Skylab crash in the U.S., Washington expects local fire, police and medical authorities to provide any needed emergency service. A team from NASA would go to the area to give technical advice and help document claims, while the Federal Emergency Management Agency would coordinate aid on a regional basis. Actually, few localities, if any, have made advance plans for such an unpredictable accident...
...Women's Safety, was the second in a series which began Friday night with an evening of black women's poetry at the Solomon Carter Fuller Center in the South End. The first reading, which also drew a standing-room-only crowd, featured the poetry of Lorde and local poets, Fahamisha Shariat Brown, Barbara Smith, Kate Rushin, and Dianna Christmas. Both evenings were supported by a number of community organizations concerned with making Boston safe for all women, including the Black Star Theatre, a Radcliffe-Harvard organization, which procured the space in Sanders...
...concert, named "Amandla: a Festival of Unity," is the first concert staged by Haymarket Concerts, a part of the "Haymarket People's Fund," a local foundation founded about ten years ago by George Pillsbury, heir of the Pillsbury Foods Company...
...concert, named "Amandla: a Festival of Unity," is the first concert staged by Haymarket Concerts, a part of the "Haymarket People's Fund," a local foundation founded about ten years ago by George Pillsbury, heir of the Pillsbury Foods Company...