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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ordinance Committee of the Cambridge City Council yesterday defeated Councilor Al Vellucci's proposal to institute a 30-day trial period of alternate-side overnight parking on local streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Defeats Proposal For Alternate-Side Parking | 12/4/1956 | See Source »

...Hayward, Calif. 650 children joined a summer program run by the local club, plowed through so many of the 6,000 volumes set aside for them in the public library that Librarian Gladys Conklin declared : "The only thing wrong with this whole program is that we may run out of books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Getting Johnny to Read | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...Dolores kept on picketing, was picking up support from the rank and file. Wrote the secretary of a steelworkers' local: "It's a pity your employers preach unionism but don't see fit to practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Right to Marry | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...years pretty Dolores Mann worked hard and well as a one-woman office staff for Local 2227 of the United Steelworkers in the tough steel town of West Mifflin, Pa. But last week, bundled in long underwear and layers of sweaters, coats and scarves, Dolores trudged up and down in biting winds and swirling snow before her employer's shabby office bearing a defiant placard: "On Strike." Her complaint was that the union would not let her keep her job if she married a construction worker named Victor Bosnak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Right to Marry | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...contract during collective bargaining. This was the same as prohibiting marriage, said Dolores, for what was marriage without children? Embarrassed steelworker officials explained that if the union hired a replacement while Dolores was off on maternity leave, the replacement would become permanent after 60 days, leaving the local with two secretaries after Dolores returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Right to Marry | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

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