Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Students seeking renewal of their official student deferments are advised to obtain special Selective Service Form 109 at the Selective Service Office in Philips Brooks House oar at University 3. The forms must be presented to the Registrar's Office in University 3, which then notifies the local draft boards...
Giuseppe Sarto was a poor boy. His father earned 50? a day as municipal messenger and janitor for the Italian town of Riese, near Venice, and his mother made clothes for the local farmers and laborers. When Giuseppe walked the four miles to secondary school and back each day he used to take off his shoes and carry them to save the leather...
...Back Pats. Much of this progress is due to the activities of the N.T.A., the first national organization in which doctors and laymen combined to fight a single disease, and to its 3,000 local chapters and two affiliates, the American Trudeau Society (for physicians) and the National Conference of Tuberculosis Workers. Supported by sales of Christmas seals ($23 million worth last year), they have spread the gospel that TB is, in the main, a preventable disease, that no effort should be spared to detect it early, and that treatment must be prompt. But last week's conferees were...
SOCIAL SECURITY may not be far off. The House Ways & Means Committee voted to extend compulsory coverage to self-employed professional people, farmers, state and local government employees, etc., thus bring all but about 2,600,000 migrant farm workers, the armed forces and civil-service workers under the social security system...
Last week, after three days of conferences in the chambers of Connecticut Judge Elmer W. Ryan, an agreement was finally worked out. The contract contained no promise that the company would not move. But in a letter to the local (not part of the contract and not binding on the company), President Frank H. James gave his assurance that Norwalk would continue to be the company's center of operations. To the men who had trod the bricks for ten months, it was a face-saving gesture-and a costly sop. During the strike the workers lost more than...