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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Giving its description of the excitement and local color, the Herald added, "The members of the visiting team were...really distinguished from the home candidates, if for nothing more than a cleanly aspect, in marked contrast to the American athletes, who as a class, have yet to learn of the launderers...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: This Spring's Track Meet Against Oxford-Cambridge Revives a Long Tradition | 5/21/1957 | See Source »

...after serving in the Mexican War, settled in tiny Downieville, Calif., where his earnings went into worthless mining stocks. Louise, her mother and grandmother joined him after a journey of 5,000 miles by boat and muleback. At 16, pretty, dark-haired Louise made a disastrous marriage to a local doctor who was as calamitous a speculator as her father. When he was found dying at Poverty Hill, Calif., riddled by drugs and alcohol, 22-year-old Louise was left penniless with a crippled child to support. Like her mother, she became a seamstress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Making the Riffle | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...prancing white stallion (loaned from a local livery stable), decked in the soaring wings of Pegasus and tied to a gigantic dictionary, chomped the red apple which adorned the red ribbon which separated the eager onlookers from the entrance...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Mother Advocate Removes From Bow to South Street | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...ceremony culminated a concentrated building drive of two years to deliver the Advocate from the lease of Benny Jacobson, local entrepreneur...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Mother Advocate Removes From Bow to South Street | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...former Advocate offices are now occupied by the Bat Club (a local organization...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Mother Advocate Removes From Bow to South Street | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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