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Word: fixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard repaired Robinson and Emerson Halls three years ago, but at the time the Faculty could not afford to fix Sever. Only the upper story underwent minor repairs to provide the Visual and Environmental Studies Department with a few course rooms...

Author: By Sarah A. Stahl, | Title: Still No Money To Fix Up Sever Hall | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

...hearing to fix the date of the defendants' trial will be held December 6, Monday said. The three are accused of assault with intent to murder and assault with intent to murder and assault with a dangerous weapon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Defendants Face No Bail Hike | 12/1/1976 | See Source »

...boxing"; of heart disease; in Miami Beach. Born on New York City's Lower East Side, Carbo graduated from a reformatory to become a hoodlum and reputed hit man for Murder Inc. During boxing's unsavory heyday, Carbo was a racketeer and strongman, forcing managers to fix fights. He was sent to jail for 25 years in 1961 for conspiracy and extortion, but was paroled this year because of failing health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 22, 1976 | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...latest Nielsen rating figures, 59% of all the television sets in use in the U.S. are tuned to them. This kind of audience share is usually achieved only by special events like the World Series. It means that people in 23 million households choose to get their weekly fix of girl watching, double-entendre sex jokes and mild violence here. It is not, apparently, a show for mental prepubescents only. Angels ranks fourth among all programs in metropolitan areas, seventh among college graduates, seventh among viewers with incomes above $20,000. Most important, it ranks first with adult viewers regardless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Super Women | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...European view of the American Indian has generally been patronizing, to say the least. Pope's classic dig helped fix the image of a savage. A noble version was conceived by the 19th century romantics, but an ignoble one was later imported from Hollywood. Museums on both sides of the Atlantic have not helped much, tending to confine their Indian exhibits to ethnographic ghettos dominated by braves and their war bonnets. However, Sacred Circles, a stunning show of Indian art sponsored by Britain's Arts Council and private American donors as a U.S. Bicentennial event at London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Indian Conquest | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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