Word: localize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...percent of the receipts will go to the United Jewish Appeal, 5 percent to local agencies, and 10 percent to American and European Jewish charities...
...rich heritage. Tonight in Boston's streets, citizens will gather together in hearty bands. Glorious pageantry will ensue. Some will take the part of the British; some will don quaint Gaelic costumes and take up the storied shillelagh. And the famous contests of former days will once more enliven local byways, as the loyal sons of the sod relive the glories of Saint Patrick and the defeat of the Orangemen...
...people who might conceivably relinquish this sizable chuck of U.S. Steel 6%pf. are a unique group of local graduates who played Harvard hockey and who have never been able to completely give up the game to succeeding generations. If their hearts have been touched by the successful varsity exploits of 1948-49, a rink is in the offing...
...rink is a definite necessity on the local sporting scene. Forced to compete for Arena practice time with BC, BU, half a dozen high schools and the Boston Bruins, the varsity was able to log but 130 hours of practice time all winter. The freshmen could get even less, and were forced to range as far afield as Lynn and Lowell to locate practice...
...bred at Harvard (where his father taught mathematics), Love came out of World War I a 23-year-old major. He took his $3,000 in savings to Gastonia, N.C., his father's home town, and got a $120-a-month job in a cotton mill. After talking local citizens into adding $80,000 of their own money to his, he bought the mill. During a real-estate boom, Love sold the mill's land and buildings at a small profit, then moved its machinery to a new $200,000 plant built by eager-beaver boosters in Burlington...