Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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McCurdy said the Crimson's best chance will be to score in a compact block as far up front as possible. The local squad doesn't have big stars such as the Army team that last year took four of the five top spots. Nor do they have the men capable of knocking over Princeton's Bill Maxwell, Yale's Mike Stanley, or Brown's Walt Molineaux. But in a big meet such as this, with 70 runners, block scoring could more than compensate for a lack of individual standouts...
...noted in the Saturday, November 1st issue of the Harvard CRIMSON, that according to the Boston Film Society, the movie, "Birth of a Nation," was not shown here at Harvard on Friday, October 31st, as scheduled, because of forcible "banning" due to pressure from "a Negro association," presumably the local chapter of the NAACP. In this morning's CRIMSON there is reported a denial by you that your organization had exerted any pressure on the Film Society leading to the last-minute cancellation of the film. I was very pleased to see this and should hope that your organization...
...evidence, we need only point to the cities like Boston, where there are many Catholic voters present, voters particularly sensitive to this issue. Boston, while supporting local aspirants Dever and Kennedy handsomely, helped sound the death-knell of Stevenson's candidacy. In Chicago, too, the local Democratic office-seeker, Dixon, fared better than his one-time boss. Moreover, reversing this analysis, a metropolis like Philadelphia, whose Catholic population looms less weighty in the vote tallies, and Pittsburgh like it delivered up their overwhelming Democratic majorities as usual. Clearly, it was the Reds-in-Government issue that caused this...
...estimated 1,000 deliriously exultant local Republicans packed the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Continental early this morning, while the University Democratic headquarters at the Student Activities Center lay virtually dark and deserted...
...split between national and local tickets in the state developed when Stevenson failed to carry Boston by a substantial enough majority to offset heavy Republican voting in the rest of the state...