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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wouldn't be able to win so many times! . . . Another false fact, deserving of enlightenment, is that Ekizian is not a former fish-peddler or short-order cook, as many newshawks have claimed. While here in the "City of Angels," he wasn't given the opportunity by local rasslin' moguls to display his true wares; the reason for his venture east. LEON ALVIN JACOBIAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...three occasions lately I have received through the mail reprints of speeches by "Hon. James A. Farley." Each address had been delivered before some local "Democratic" meeting (Maryland, New York, Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...federal system worthy of the name, the local government has some powers, the central government has others, but SOME government must have all the powers. Here is a piece of legislation, Whether it is good, bad, or mediocre does not concern us. The point is: Congress cannot pass such a law; the state legislatures cannot pass such a law; and, until America becomes even more drugged than she is now, the Supreme Court can pass no laws at all. Where is sovereignty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PADDED CELL | 6/3/1936 | See Source »

...past two or three decades neither the practices nor the policies of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange have changed materially. President Howard Butcher Jr., senior partner in a local brokerage firm, carries on the ancient traditions despite the half-hearted threats of revolt by younger members. Excitement is occasionally provided on the floor by Salt Dome Oil, a mysterious issue which moves as much as 12 points between sales. As characteristic of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange today as it was in the 1870's is a deal of fast trading in local traction securities, foundation of most of Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Little Markets | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...same time it was revealed that Edward T. Ladd '38 has been selected chairman of the Committee on Local Arrangements. The appointments were made following consultation with the steering committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POWELSON, LADD CHOSEN FOR LEAGUE POSITIONS | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

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