Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hockey team, called "much better than the one we had last year" by Coach John White, has defeated eight teams without losing once. The wins include two victories over Boston University and one each over Boston College, Northeastern and Brown, as well as three wins over local highschool teams...
Rising figures, however, were not restricted to the University population nor to her term bills. The local barbers upped their prices to $1.50. Unanimously, we labeled this a Bad Thing, and recommended Central Square...
While thus taking a long, but critical view of the local scene, we inclined to take a dim view of the world in general, Although the CRIMSON's Executive Board was Republican, its Editorial Board remained largely Democratic. Predicted chaos, however, did not arise in this non-election year. The paper managed to steer a moderate course, somewhat to the left of President Eisenhower, and considerably to the right of former President Truman. While we took comparatively few swipes at the president himself, we could not resist his Secretary of State...
...Cambridge Civic Association, which opposed him for mayor, is strictly a businessman's outfit. Eddic feels it doesn't "care a hoot" for the little fellow who elects Sullivan. "They're like the local Republican party and I'm a Democrat." After being mayor less than a week, Sullivan announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Governor's Council. He's lost only one election in his life: running for County Clerk of Courts on the Democratic ticket in 1952, he was defeated in the GOP landslide. "But it took Ike to beat me," he beamed...
...mayor is not tall, but well built, and his congenial smile reminds some of his constituents of England's King George VI. Single, but willing, he attends "the fights" regularly. He thinks Radcliffe girls "stack up well" with the local product...