Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democrats to forget the appalling degree of venom shown by the Republicans during the campaign. Bipartisanship in foreign policy requires the exercise of restraint in a field where demagogy is inviting and comes easy. It is an ancient practice and a large temptation to exploit people's local prejudices for political advantage by associating their prejudices against foreigners with one's political opponents. What are the conditions that must be met by the administration...
...Gallery "G," was somewhat grandiloquently billed as "Twenty Masterpieces of Haitian Painting." It included few, if any, masterpieces. Yet Haiti's primitives have come a long, long way in the eleven years since the founding of Port-au-Prince's Centre d'Art, which supplies untrained local artists with painting material and a tourist market (TIME, June 7). The two most impressive painters in the exhibition have in fact achieved a high degree of skill and sophistication while keeping their roots deep in Haiti's voodoo-impregnated soil...
...fact that the Times can make money at all is something of a publishing miracle in the face of its overhead and its comparatively ' small circulation (539,435). Its editorial operating expenses are the highest of any paper in the world; its 4,698-employee staff (including 150 local reporters, 65 copy editors, 35 national and 50 foreign correspondents) alone has an annual payroll of $25 million. While Publisher Sulzberger stoutly refuses to cut costs that might damage the paper, he is well aware that "it is to the good health of an organization to keep on making money...
...same picture and headline blanketing Page One). The presence of the Times, 20% of whose coverage is national, has also caused many other papers to try to imitate its world view instead of concentrating on news of the city. Too often, the result is neither good world nor good local coverage...
...Belzoni, Miss., the Citizens Council learned that Negro Undertaker T. B. Johnson is a member of the pro-integration Regional Council of Negro Leadership, warned him that he had better not take the job of being chairman of the local Negro Boy Scouts. If he did, said his white townsmen, he would never get a penny of credit in Belzoni again. Told that he might also be run out of town, Johnson gave...