Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...negotiations between the city and the employees did not take place as usual without fireworks. Joseph Tichanak, representative of Local 603, who chided Curry for his "schoolmaster background" at the last meeting, vehemently denied the city manager's allegations that he had asked for only $312 earlier last year. He claimed he had asked for $312 in 1957 and another...
These experiments are still young: the first attempt to teach composition has begun in the last tenth of local history, and Harvard was a pioneer among universities in this field. (Ofcourse English A and Rhetoric go back a long way, but these courses were aimed more at "sound and orderly expression," than at the ephemeral web we call...
...Municipal Administration Building in Düsseldorf, West Germany, taxpayers have at last found a spokesman in 35-year-old Sculptor Max Kratz. Asked to design two door handles for the main doors through which Düsseldorf's Rhinelanders must pass to pay such local levies as dog taxes, school taxes and licensing fees, Sculptor Kratz "felt an irresistible urge to help taxpayers let off some steam and at the same time give them some consolation. I wanted the poor devils to understand that for centuries taxes have been collected, and there really is no use resisting...
...haste in filling the teaching staff and endowing Cambridge with the additional offices of junior hockey coach, a second assistant director of athletics and a public relations manager for athletics, the present episode illustrates the need for a broader state code on education. The present law leaves each local School Committee practically autonomous in order to keep each school system as free of state political interference as possible. The State laws include the Mayor as chairman of th School Committee so that each committee would have some tie with the local city government. However, in the case of Cambridge, this...
Worthy spoke of the Chinese Street Committees, calling them "the key to the country's future." The Committees, which are practically unknown to the West, are the regime's major device for keeping in touch with the people and ruling them on a local level...