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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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BAFSAR, as it is better known, in the local Boston committee of Americans for South African Resistance (AFSAR). In many ways it aids the large numbers of African men and women who are trying to achieve freedom not by a bitter racial war, but through an organized campaign of nonviolent resistance against South African Jim Crow laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Group Helps South African Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

...quiet home life. He bought a modern home in Lexington last year, and now devotes his spare time to gardening. Nash finds that frequent revisions of his lectures seriously cut into gardening time, and his project to raise carrots for his two children has largely been abandoned to the local rabbits. Although his material varies to suit each year's students, the last lecture of his courses is always of standard brilliance. Last year, for instance, Nash created an iodine smoke screen to cap his performance in Chemistry 2. The purple vapors rising from the lectern obscured him, and when...

Author: By Robert A. Fish, | Title: The Sorcerer's Apprentice | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

Avner Rakov, Radio Program Director at WBZ, the Boston member of the NBC system, said that his station had not yet received notice of any definite plans for a local affiliate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Link with NBC Network Is Negotiated | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

...Five local archaeologists, under the direction of W. K. Cartor, a graduate student here, flew to Barrow in order to continue a search begun in 1951 to determine when the Eskimos first entered the territory. Accompanying Carter were Theodore L. Stoddard, Jr., teaching fellow in Anthropology, William R. Bullard, Jr., now in Yukatan, William L. Kaschube, graduate student in geology at the University of Indiana, and Mrs. Carter, who served as a laboratory technician...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Peabody Alaska Expedition Finds Village Site And 'John Q. Adams', But No Original American | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

...teams would be glad to pay their own way across this year. All was happy for a brief space, although American track men may have felt a bit miffed at a vision of John Bull, in scuffed spikes and moth-eaten persey, running against well-fed and well-outfitted local collegians...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 4/7/1953 | See Source »

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