Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rise in volume and intensity of the toleration controversy within Protestantism." This year John Calvin's old congregation in Geneva has subsidized a study entitled "Michael Servetus, Heretic and Martyr." And at the base of Champel there is now a monument to Servetus, erected in 1903 by local Calvinists-"Sons," as its legend reads, "respectful and grateful of Calvin, our Great Reformer, but condemning an error which was that...
...opposing, "catastrophic" theory holds that the universe was formed by a vast explosion that gave it the rough outlines of its present structure. Since the great blowup, the universe has been expanding, but other changes in it have been "local...
...Local teen talk for sissy...
Drought Relief. In Adel, Iowa, when city officials ordered local tavern operators not to sell him beer, Ivan Gowin sued the city for $25,000 because he had been unable to relieve his "exhausted and dehydrated condition...
...William D. Mitchell, 41, after only five months in the Administration, resigned as Small Business Administrator. A Denver businessman, Mitchell made a poor impression on some local Republicans while touring the U.S. surveying small business. He had also antagonized powerful Congressmen and small business leaders by being liberal with technical and managerial advice, but tight with Government loans. Three hours after Mitchell offered to quit for "personal reasons," he was out without the usual letter of regret from President Eisenhower...