Word: localize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...four days ago, I joined a local pyramid club. I would have to attend three parties and give one of my own before the pay-off came, and I collected the $4096. All I had to do was wait 12 days...
...imagine "Faust" and "The Devil and Daniel Webster" sloppily clad in a 20th Century plot, with Ray Milland as Beelzebub, and you get some idea of what "Alias Nick Beal" is about. And if you've heard the voice on that certain local radio station warning you "never make a dealllll with Nick Bealllll," you have the complete picture...
...independently--decided to try to clean up the laundry problem. They came up with the idea of installing coin-operated washing machines in the House basements, allowing a student to run off his week's wash for a few cents. The University had previously faded the hopes of a local capitalist who wanted to install a row of these wash-while-you-wait contraptions, stating that a profit-making scheme could not operate on University property...
...Adams and Dunster people, however, offered to buy their won machines, but Vice-President Reynolds poured cold water on the idea. The Adams House Committee persevered, arguing that local laundries would be no more injured by such House competition than they were by the flourishing Radcliffe washers, and that there was a precedent for non-profit coin-machines in the ruling which permitted the House to run coke dispensers...
John W. Teele '27, Director of the Student Placement Bureau and Harvard Red Cross Chairman, announced yesterday that the local drive has reached 75 percent of its quota with $8900 of the necessary $11,969 already...