Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lack of cultural opportunities throughout the Soviet Union is forcing young people to "turn to the church for consolation," complained Pravda. Particularly in the Ural area, Pravda admitted, "the influence of local churchmen is becoming increasingly strong...
...Pearson: "Ike was hustled into his plane, the Columbine, without bidding goodbye to local dignitaries." The facts: Ike bade goodbye to state and local Republican leaders and 20 motorcycle police, shook hands with about 30 persons...
...Pearson: "At the next stop, Seattle, Ike . . . closeted himself in his suite for 24 hours, seeing no one but his family and physician." The facts: far from being closeted, the President visited with local candidates and leaders, addressed 125 members of the party's state finance committee at the hotel-and shook hands with all of them...
...three new paths Western art was to follow in the next two centuries. The ennobling gestures and grand manner were picked up by Rubens when he visited Rome, became a feeder line for the rhetoric and exuberance of the baroque artists. The Carracci's love of the local color of Bologna's narrow streets set the tone for realism; their caricatures created a style that Hogarth later cashed in on. Their reordering of the classical tradition was carried on by Poussin and the neoclassicism of Ingres; their concern for formal harmonies is still alive in cubism and 20th...
...huge bell atop Florence's Palazzo Vecchio pealed tumultuously one night last week, sending cheering Florentines into the streets to celebrate a victory over Roman bureaucracy and a triumph for local art and tourism. The Italian government, which had assembled 33 Italian masterpieces* for a good-will tour of Washington's National Gallery and Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, had bowed to the storm of protest from Italians who wanted their treasures kept right at home, suspended plans to send the show abroad until scientific tests could be made to guarantee that no harm would come...