Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prowl the canyons of the upper East Side, it was hard even for those with the asking price ($3,881.71 to $6,285.96) to buy a new Caddie. In five Cadillac agencies, 84 automobile salesmen (95% the sales force) were on strike. The strikers, all recently organized members of Local 917, Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers, A.F.L. have been averaging $1,400 a month in salaries and commissions, according to General Motors officials in Detroit, with some star salesmen making as much as $40,000 a year. These statistics were vehemently denied by John Burke, President of Local...
...Local jazz is now a warm jazz, played in warm, dark nightclubs. It is drunk with more expensive beer (or scotch) and is inhaled with longer cigarettes than ever before...
...final stages for the new-comer who has weathered the Stable and the Downbeat is the Five O' Clock Club, a purple-dark oblong room rebounding with modern jazz compositions. Although depending entirely on the interest a beginner shows in this local appreciation tour it may normally take several months before a college student brought up on two-beat Dixie, begins to feel the real "warmth" of Boston Jazz
...that tends to unite the different clubs. They fear that a super-organization will devour individual groups, and they decline to take a stand on an issue, like the Bricker Amendment, which divides the Republican Party nationally. The Young Republicans say that they "serve two masters" already--the local membership and the National Party--and they do not want to add a third...
Called the "Harvard Times-Republican," the paper intends to cover national, state, and local politics in an unbiased news section. Its editorial page, however, will support Republican positions...