Search Details

Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

While bunting streamed, a band blared and the citizenry gawped, 64-year-old Mark Sullivan, stalwart standpat of U. S. political journalism, rode up the main street of West Chester, Pa. as its No. 1 local-boy-who-made-good. Purpose: To top off his 50 years as a newspaper man (and boost his autobiography, The Education of an American) by doing a day's work in the town where he began. Because both papers on which he worked have been long defunct, he had to do it on their rival sheet, the daily Local News, under Editor Edwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...benefit of skiers dissatisfied with local facilities, the Boston and Maine is running a train to Plymouth, New Hampshire Sunday morning, leaving the North Station at 9 o'clock and arriving back in Boston at 10:45 o'clock the same evening. Although the past two seasons showed a drop in passengers carried, the Boston & Maine has no intention of cutting the number of Snow Trains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Hill Skiing Through N. E.; No Base, But Trails Are Fair | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Members of Kitchen Workers' A. F. of L. Union 186 walked out of the Georgian cafeteria Wednesday night at 7 o'clock. Local 186 has had considerable success in the University, having organized 80 per cent of the kitchen help, but failed in an attempt to get a closed shop for the A.F. of L. last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD EMPLOYEES' UNION STAGES GEORGIAN WALKOUT | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...Coordinating Committee formed from the Executive Board or the five chairmen, will attempt to link the group with similar organizations, local and national...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROUP HOPES TO OPEN HARVARD TO REFUGEES | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

...ported that Nurse Arthur Sandberg had absentmindedly given a patient one-and-a-half ounces of poisonous bromide and chloral (an effective sedative in small doses), instead of a half-ounce of epsom salts, which had been prescribed as a daily laxative. When the patient died three State and local investigating committees promptly descended upon the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Doses | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | Next