Word: localize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hours a year, with added courses for officers. Another plan for improving efficiency through a realigning of many units was given an added push, despite the opposition of many Governors, who resist any change in the present setup, which tends to make the Guard a strictly local and highly political implement of the statehouse...
...should've prevented it." With the characteristic concern for manners over morals that typifies many Southern attitudes, some Cherokee residents were more disturbed over Rusk's rejection of the role of the indignant father than the fact of the marriage. "In the eyes of Georgians," said a local newspaper publisher, "he did a bad thing when he walked down the aisle and gave her away." Said another cousin: "It sounds as if it was all done with his knowledge...
...pillboxes and gun emplacements are being built on street corners. In an attempt to quell the anarchy, Peking is reported to have sent 100,000 People's Liberation Army troops into Canton, but the story that comes out is that they soon were at war with anti-Mao local troops and blasting away with mortars, artillery and tanks. Last week one traveler reaching Hong Kong described how some 200 Maoists were wiped out in a single stroke when anti-Maoists blew up a Cultural Revolution headquarters...
...York, the United Federation of Teachers, an A.F.T. local, managed to keep most of its members out of class despite the coaxing of top school officials. As teacher and student absenteeism grew, Mayor John Lindsay and the school board came up with a $135 million package of pay and benefits spread over 26 months, an $11.9 million increase over their original offer. It will mean at least $1,200 more for some 55,000 teachers. In frantic bargaining, the union won an extra weekly hour of classroom preparation time for teachers in ghetto elementary schools, but allowed its demand...