Word: fixe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...soon as he is conceived. Doctors have now proved even beyond a lawyer's doubts that the fetus is most susceptible to lasting defects from injuries and drugs during the first three months after conception. As a result, juries are now far more able to assess responsibility and fix damages...
...Metropolitan District Commission engineer said yesterday that plans are now being made to fix the bridge, but a contract probably will not be let out for bidding before July...
...answers they got generally concerned small and immediate problems: "The landlord won't fix the stairs;" "We should have a stop sign on the corner." When the same problem occurred several times within one block, the workers usually convinced a few neighbors to present a joint petition to their landlord or to city officials. Often they were successful; John M. Mendeloff '67 proudly tells visitors, "That's our sign," as he passes one stop sign in the nine-block triangle in which the Center operates...
...college governing body has some power to fix requirements for action within the College, as long as it stays within the sphere of college interest. It has no more right to force jurisdiction over our roles outside the College (taking political action in our name) than Berkeley has to force jurisdiction over extra-college action in an opposite manner (by refusing to permit outside matters to be considered on the campus...
...Many turned up without so much as a toothbrush or a change of socks, and few had any idea of where they would stay. Some seemed to think it was all something of a lark. Said one clergyman to a colleague as he stepped off the plane in Montgomery: "Fix bayonets! Charge!" Also on hand were secular crusaders, including Mrs. Paul Douglas, wife of Illinois' Democratic Senator, Mrs. Harold Ickes, widow of Franklin Roosevelt's Interior Secretary, and Mrs. Charles Tobey, widow of the former Republican Senator from New Hampshire...