Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Havana gym, Scott Lucas accepted Dirksen's challenge-and managed to make foreign aid sound like a local assistance program. "The next time a smooth gentleman tells you we are pouring money down a rathole," he said, "ask him whether he means the money which has gone to Illinois factories or farms." Argued Lucas: the Marshall Plan brought Moline, Peoria and Chicago nearly $50 million in orders in the first nine months of the plan alone...
...Business. Where Dr. Reeves and his partner, roly-poly Dr. McShane, 26, differ from oldtime physicians is in their methods. They carry few pills in their black bags, and rarely dispense medicine. (Their patients give the local drugstore $12,000 in prescription business a year.) In two years Dr. Reeves has never delivered a baby at home, nor performed surgery outside the little yellow stucco hospital on the edge of town...
November. In Long Beach, Calif., the Rev. Ralph M. Grove called in engineers to help his hard-of-hearing parishioners; the church's new earphones were picking up nothing but local police calls...