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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eighth Army last week was fighting about as hard as it was possible to fight without launching an all-out offensive -which the U.N. generals had no intention of doing just yet. The Eighth was engaged in a series of local "limited offensives" which had three aims: 1) to push the Reds off strategic high ground; 2) to kill as many of them as possible; 3) to knock their big buildup off balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Piecemeal & Wholesale | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

College students' status remained unchanged this week, while Selective Service directed local boards to reconsider the position of some classes of graduate degree-seekers. Under a new rule, for example, law students, who are studying for a bachellor-of-law degree, are classified with undergraduates who are also trying for a B.A., though in Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Not Hit by New Draft Rule | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

Massachusetts draft headquarters could only repeat its previous advice to college freshmen: keep up with the policy of local boards. The office said that the Army expected to take more draftees and more reserve units this fall and winter; most will be used to replace men who must be sent to Korea under the rotation system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Not Hit by New Draft Rule | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...students understand very well that what he means is that all literature is one expression of one human life experience. And when James Joyce plays upon 24 languages as upon a clavier they don't find it preposterous. All the languages in the world are but local differentiations of one planetary tongue. These concepts are very full of something frightening but they are also full of promise...

Author: By Thornton Wilder, | Title: Top Commencement Week | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...other broadcast will be on a local basis: the Dartmouth game, scheduled October 27. On other weekends, the N.C.A.A. experimental bans will force Crimson followers either to buy tickets or take their loyalties elsewhere for the weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Game Marks Crimson's Full Color Television Debut | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

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