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Word: localize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such broad spoofing of radio's best-known institutions is the specialty of Bob & Ray, a pair of deadpan comics whose four programs seem to crop up at all hours of the day and night on NBC's network and local schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Spoolers | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...early years, Amos lived with a lusty, knockabout woman, but once he established his plantation he threw her over and married Ary Morgan, daughter of the local aristocracy. They built a house, had children-what else could Amos want? But it was almost as if he had been ordered to pay for the sins of his flinty heart. His marriage turned sour, his children disappointed him and his in-laws looked down on him as a presumptuous hillbilly. Only at the end, when he brought some of his own long-forgotten relations to live on his land, did Amos discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Troubles in the Delta | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...been making hate for 13 years. She lives in a tangle of venom with her husband's family, and despises her son Guillaume, a backward child, because he is so much like his father. To spite them all, Paula sends the boy to take lessons from the local schoolteacher, an open Communist. The schoolteacher brings the boy out a little, and Guillaume is ecstatically happy; never before has he been treated so considerately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When God Slumbers | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...while the enemy goes unpunished. The wildness and lack of documentation in these accusations lends them a boomerang effect, but they certainly indicate a willingness on MacArthur's part to give political battle. And significantly, he also committed himself on the heated issues of civil rights ("purely local social problem") and tidelands oil rights (which should go to the states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mississippi Mud | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks House played host to 25 New Haven youngsters yesterday, when Dwight Hall, the Yale undergraduate social service organization similar to P.B.H., brought two basketball teams to Cambridge to play local squads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Splits Basketball Doubleheader With Eli | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

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