Word: fixes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carpenters." He still flaunted his U.S. connections, and brushed aside all talk of a cut in U.S. aid with the sim ple protest, "But we've got to fix up the Philippines. After that," he added,"we can invite people over here from Indonesia and places like that and say, 'See what our American friends have helped us to do.' Then we can show them that we're not just an American puppet...
Dreams on the Mountain. Each of the chosen actors of the Lycovrissi Passion is instructed by the priest to fix his mind on his coming role. Manolios, the Christus, is the first to find his mind divided. He lifts his thoughts to sacred things, but his fiancee, panting for marriage, keeps bringing him back to the earthy. Manolios retreats to a mountain and meditates, only to find the Lycovrissi Magdalen dancing through his dreams...
...Sick Feeling. Earl Warren's own views on the race question do not necessarily indicate that he will vote to ban segregation in the schools. Some lawyers who are against segregation nevertheless maintain that each state should have the right to fix its own educational policies. In weighing such questions of law, Warren can call on wide experience as a prosecutor and administrator, but little background in private law practice, and no previous service on the bench. He was in private practice for just three years after he graduated from law school, and once admitted that court appearances terrified...
...Nakat Packing Corp., Del Monte Brand's Alaska Packers Association-have all been hit hard. The industry expects to lose close to $15 million. To top it all off, the Federal Trade Commission last month accused 43 packers and eleven labor unions of conspiring to fix prices. FTC also charged that negotiation of raw-fish prices between the unions and packers has resulted in exorbitant retail prices to consumers...
...fix-it-yourself" fad that has gripped U.S. homeowners is leaving a good many of them in need of fixing. The American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. announced that some 630,000 people suffer disabling injuries every year while engaged in home repair work...