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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gang functioning somewhere in the city. Many are not formed until high school, while some begin much earlier. Just this year a gang of nine-year-olds in Neighborhood Four successfully carried out many thefts and was finally apprehended while pulling off a highly-organized burglary of a local house...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: A Cancer in Cambridge: Juvenile Delinquency | 1/25/1957 | See Source »

With all of the major Eastern college hockey teams now relaxing in mid-year exams, local sportswriters have begun to look over the records with regard to the NCAA tournament at Colorado Springs in March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sporting Scene | 1/23/1957 | See Source »

...been helped to fame and fortune by a series of profitable associations with some of Hong Kong's wealthiest, businessmen. One of them wanted her to divorce her husband after he went back to Canton. It was simple enough: all she did was advertise in a local paper that she and her husband were no longer living together. For this the new admirer made her a thoughtful gift of $33,000. Soon afterward, pert little Hung startled both the lover and Hong Kong operagoers by departing for Canton, money and all, to make Communist movies with the husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: The Lucky Girl | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...time the crusaders made house-to-house calls among the 75,000 people of the area, announced as doors opened: "We'd like to talk to you about the difference Jesus Christ makes on the job." This week they are holding a series of evening meetings in a local Baptist church (chosen for its location rather than denomination) which are addressed by machine operators, clerks, union leaders, foremen and company officials. Slogan of the two-week crusade: "Just the job"-a non-U British expression synonymous with "just the ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christianity Is Just the Job | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...approve the reactor. Although their final decision will not be determined by public opinion, AEC will weigh the feelings of Monroe's 25,000 residents. Said Vice Mayor Ruby G. Clime last week: "The citizens of Monroe are not frightened one bit. The great majority of the local people are thrilled. It will put Monroe definitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC ENERGY: Power Play | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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