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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard scored a 1207-1046 victory over Yale in the annual R.O.T.C. postal pistol match Wednesday, local Military Science scorekeepers announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gunmen Labovitz, Brunelli, Watts, Stabler, Top All Elis | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Counterfeit dimes and quarters are being circulated around the Square in large quantities, it was learned yesterday. Local merchants report that they have been deceived by the authentic look of the coins which are made of pewter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counterfeits Circulate | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...swinging deputy sheriffs in broad-brimmed black hats and uncomfortable store clothes, scrawny miners in patches. A search revealed several with empty pistol holsters slung under their armpits. But the real bosses of Harlan County were not in evidence. Only about one-third of its coal is mined by local owners. The rest, including "captive" mines whose corporate owners consume their entire output, belongs to outside capital. Biggest captive-mine owner is U. S. Steel Corp., others include Ford (whose mines are worked out and currently idle) and International Harvester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Kentucky Feudalism | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...Bridges in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Bridges has been in Seattle, carrying the war to Beck. Around San Francisco Bay they joined battle for control of the Warehousemen's Union. By A.F. of L. orders Teamsters were told to ignore I.L.A. pickets at warehouses. The Oakland Teamsters Local refused to do so fortnight ago and its officers were ousted by orders from above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Spinach & Kings | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Cost of this foster obstetrics, if Professor File's plan becomes law, may amount to $14,000,000 a year. Local taxpayers are expected to supply $3,500,000. State taxpayers $3,500,000. The rest is expected to come from the Treasury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Public Care | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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